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Headspace Health Lays Off 181 Therapists Overnight, Denying Termination Notice to Clients

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Headspace Layoffs & Therapeutic Issues On July 7, 2023, the Los Angeles Times carried a related Headspace layoff story that focussed primarily on the therapist and patient community’s reactions. The article explained that the most recent headspace layoff involved 33 therapists who were terminated without forewarning.

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Why (and When) You Should Consider a Virtual Medical Director

Iris Telehealth

Hospitals and clinics have safety and quality metrics they must report on, and sometimes it’s unclear who’s responsible and whether they have the training and skills to do that type of work. We get to know the on-site team members on a first-name basis and become comfortable with each other clinically, professionally, and personally.

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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 2 – Temporary Medicare Changes and Their Effects

Mend

In part 2 of our blog series, Mend reviews the temporary Medicare changes for telehealth lasting until the end of 2024. Part one of our blog series covers the Medicare changes relating to telehealth that will remain a permanent policy. These sites will receive reimbursement at the same rate as in-person visits until the end of 2024.

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A patient asks ChatGPT: cardio exercises after hip replacement?

Society for Participatory Medicine

Always consult with your healthcare provider or physical therapist before starting any new exercise program, especially after hip surgery. Modified High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT): Under the guidance of a physical therapist, you can explore modified HIIT routines tailored to your specific needs.

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When You Have to Break Confidentiality as a Therapist

TheraNest

As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Therapist confidentiality gives the client the assurance they can share whatever they want with you.

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Bringing Telehealth to the Rehabilitation Industry

Advanced Medical Reviews

Currently, 35 states and the District of Columbia have passed “parity” laws, which require health insurers to cover telehealth services equal to those provided in-person. According to the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT), there are more than 450,000 physical therapists around the world.