The Workers Compensation Research Institute is holding a webinar Dec. 17 to discuss its recent study regarding the timing of physical therapy for low back pain.
In September, the WCRI released a report finding early physical therapy sessions resulted in lower utilization of medical services, and therefore lower medical costs, as well as shorter temporary disability duration.
“This is a comprehensive study that shows a strong association between PT timing and outcomes for workers with low back pain,” said John Ruser, WCRI president and CEO. “While the study cannot conclude t...
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