MedCity News September 25, 2023
As value-based care models take hold, the time is ripe for rehab therapists to position themselves as primary players in the movement toward delivering optimal quality and value in the broader healthcare ecosystem.
Physical therapists continue to fight an uphill battle to gain equality on the healthcare playing field—long considered ancillary providers rather than primary providers within the healthcare continuum. The profession is often misunderstood, undervalued and underutilized. In fact, only eight to 10% of those who could benefit from physical therapy actually seek it.
As value-based care models take hold, the time is ripe for rehab therapists to position themselves as primary players in the movement toward delivering optimal quality and value in the broader healthcare ecosystem. So far,...