Cardiac Physical Therapy: Post Heart Attack Treatment
Heart attacks, or myocardial infarctions, remain a leading cause of death globally. In the United States alone, over 800,000 individuals suffer a heart attack each year. These events often result in physical limitations and an increased risk of future cardiac complications, making recovery a challenging journey. Physical therapy is a cornerstone of cardiac rehabilitation (CR), […]
IncreMedical Therapy Solutions Rebrands as Confluent Health System Solutions to Advance Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Services Nationwide
Louisville, KY (Feb. 6, 2025) — Confluent Health proudly announces the rebranding of IncreMedical Therapy Solutions to Confluent Health System Solutions. This evolution reflects the commitment to partnering with health systems nationwide to deliver rehabilitation services that improve patient access, streamline operations, and enhance care quality through integrated clinical pathways. “Our new name reflects our […]
Dr. Kristi Henderson Featured on Adam Mendler’s Leadership Blog
At Confluent Health, we are committed to reshaping the future of musculoskeletal (MSK) care, and our CEO, Dr. Kristi Henderson, DNP, FAAN, is leading the charge. Recently, Kristi was featured in an exclusive interview on Adam Mendler’s leadership blog, where she shared her insights on healthcare innovation, leadership, and the transformative power of physical therapy […]
Ryan Veltman with Strive Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation Featured in Recent GQ Article on BMI
When GQ reporter Kevin Schlittenhardt decided it was time to lose weight, he focused his progress on the number he saw on the scale and his Body Mass Index (BMI). While his number on the scale dropped substantially, he focused more on getting his BMI to a “normal body weight.” When he got to his […]
Where Lifelong Learning Begins
Why Confluent Health Therapists Should Choose Evidence In Motion for Continuing Education At Confluent Health, our commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth is a cornerstone of our mission to deliver exceptional patient care. As part of our promise to make everyone stronger—from our patients to our therapists and the communities we serve— we proudly […]
Common Shoulder Pain: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
The shoulder is one of the most mobile joints in the human body, allowing us to perform a wide range of tasks — from pitching a softball and swinging a golf club to reaching to put objects in tall cabinets. This great range of motion, however, comes with challenges. Joints that can move in various […]
Meet Ashley Price: Confluent Health’s Future PT Ambassador
What is Confluent Health’s PT Ambassador Program? As part of Confluent Health’s commitment to investing in the future of physical therapy, we are proud to sponsor one exceptional Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) student to attend the APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting (CSM). This sponsorship includes all expenses including travel, accommodation, meals, and conference registration—ensuring that […]
What is Scoliosis and How Physical Therapy Can Help
Scoliosis is a relatively common condition affecting both children and adults. The prevalence is approximately 2% to 3% of the population. Scoliosis is far more prevalent in females than males, with females being over 10 times more likely to be diagnosed than males. Scoliosis can occur in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions of the […]
Staci Hildebrandt with ProRehab Discusses the Best Mattresses for Sciatica Pain with Forbes
Sciatica is a relatively common condition that causes pain, weakness, numbness or tingling that is often caused by compression of the sciatic nerve, which is a nerve that comes from the lower back and runs down the leg.” Dr. Staci Hildebrandt, PT, DPT, a physical therapist at ProRehab’s Henderson Clinic, says, “It is possible a […]
Zach Meineke with Texas Physical Therapy Specialists Discusses the Best Knee Braces with Good Housekeeping
Knee pain can be extremely aggravating, especially if it’s hindering you from participating in daily activities or partaking in activities you love. However, there is hope. Dr. Zach Meineke, PT, DPT, OCS, MTC, Clinic Director of Texas Physical Therapy Specialists’ Austin – Far West Clinic, shared with Good Housekeeping his expert opinion on how knee […]