Injury Prevention While at Work

1 year ago

The implementation of a well-designed injury prevention and ergonomics program can be a big contributor to keeping employees healthy and…

Why We Can’t Afford a Wait and See Approach to Physical Therapy in Workers’ Compensation

1 year ago

In healthcare, we need to know what produces the best outcomes with a mindfulness of the cost of care for…

What Do We Know About Dry Needling and Workers’ Compensation?

1 year ago

Trigger point Dry Needling (TDN) has continued to gain popularity in the clinical realm of physical therapy. As both patients…

Ask the FCE Expert

1 year ago

Upstream Rehabilitation and our family of brands have been delivering high quality Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) to our customers for…

Implications of the Aging Workforce on Workers’ Compensation

1 year ago

We all know with pensions becoming a thing of the past, healthcare costs increasing, Social Security in crisis, and life…

The Cost of a Fatigued Worker

1 year ago

Recent data released by Liberty Mutual states that almost 22% of non-fatal workplace injuries are caused by overexertion. They estimate…

Quality and Access Matter for Physical Therapy in Workers’ Compensation

1 year ago

As many who work in the realm of Workers’ Compensation understand, physical therapy has become a commodity – with referral…

Functional Capacity Evaluations Can Ensure a Safe Return to Work

1 year ago

Prior blog posts have examined strategies for injury prevention in the workplace. Utilization of Post Offer Employment Tests (POETs), as…

Managing Injuries Effectively – What Happens When Prevention Measures Fail

1 year ago

Several of our prior blog posts have focused on injury prevention (ergonomics and post-offer employment testing). As the saying goes,…