Is Swimming Good Exercise? Experts Explain
Pappas OPT’s co-founder, Don Levine, PT, DPT, was featured by Nike in an article on whether swimming is actually good exercise, read on below! *** While you might be familiar with torching a treadmill workout or spinning up a sweat, swimming might not be the first exercise when you’re considering a cardio sesh — especially outside of […]
More patients opting for physical therapy to treat arthritis
Pappas OPT’s Josh Perry, PT, DPT, and patient, Ann Quinn, were recently featured by WJAR in a news bit on physical therapy as treatment for arthritis, read on below! *** Joint pain is one of the lingering effects of the pandemic, whether it was directly because of getting COVID-19 or from the inactivity during the […]
Louisville health care company Confluent moving headquarters to Lyndon
A Louisville-based health care company is moving its headquarters to Lyndon. Confluent Health announced Wednesday its headquarters will soon be located at 1650 Lyndon Farm Court in east Louisville. Renovations to the building off La Grange Road are underway, with completion and employee relocation planned for Aug. 1. Confluent Health manages more than 40 physical […]
Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Announces Partnership with Danville Physical Therapy
Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy (OSPTKY), a member of the Confluent family, is proud to announce their newest partnership with Danville Physical Therapy (Danville PT), a private and therapist-owned physical therapy practice with a clinic location in Danville, KY. “We couldn’t be more excited to join the Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy family” said Danville PT’s former owners, […]
The 9 Best Supplements of 2022, According to Dietitians
RET’s Laura McDermott, RD, was featured by Livestrong in an article on the best supplements to add to your diet, read on below! *** “Sometimes it’s not feasible to get all the nutrients you need through food,” says Toby Amidor, RD, CDN, FAND, an award-winning nutrition expert and brand ambassador with CocoaVia. “In those cases, supplementation […]
Jazzy Electric Wheelchair Review
TOSPT’s Jennifer Maphis, PT, DPT, was recently featured by Forbes in their article on the Jazzy Wheelchairs line, read on below! *** Jazzy electric wheelchairs support mobility, independence and comfort. The wheelchair line offers 14 products, ranging from lightweight, portable wheelchairs to more advanced power chairs. If you’re interested in a Jazzy electric wheelchair, read […]
Confluent Health announces key leadership changes amid growth
Louisville Business First has featured all of our exciting new leadership changes, read on below! *** Louisville-based Confluent Health has appointed several key leaders to new executive positions. John Doyle has been named the company’s chief financial officer, a move Confluent said in made in response to recent growth, according to a news release. With […]
The Benefits (and Drawbacks) Of Hitting the Sauna After Working Out, According to Pros
A PTC clinic director, Shawn Houck, PT, DPT, spoke with Nike Blog on the benefits of using a sauna after a workout, read on below! *** Saunas are a staple in high-end health clubs and gyms, as research and experts have touted the benefits of using one after working out. If you haven’t dropped into the sauna […]
Atlanta Falcons name Emory Healthcare’s Karen Cantrell ‘Athletic Trainer of the Year’ for high school sports
Karen Cantrell, an athletic trainer at Emory Healthcare, was named “Atlanta Falcons Athletic Trainer of the Year” during the Falcons’ inaugural High School Football Awards Show that celebrated the best in youth football programs in Georgia. The award was presented during an event held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta and emceed by Fox 5 Atlanta, […]
Confluent Health Bolsters California Confluent with Progressive Physical Therapy Partnership
Confluent Health has announced its newest partnership with Progressive Physical Therapy (Progressive PT), a private and therapist-owned physical therapy practice located in southern California. The partnership marks Confluent Health’s fourth partnership as part of California Confluent, a new company with a mission to exclusively build out physical therapy private practice partnerships throughout the Golden State, further enabling […]