Two years ago, osteoarthritis crippled Cheryl Morgan’s daily life, leaving the once-active 66-year-old homebound. Her orthopedic specialist delivered what was, to her, devastating news. “He said there’s nothing that will get you back to your normal activities except...
As a physical therapist and TailorCare Clinical Navigator, I have worked with thousands of patients in my career, each with unique symptoms, histories, and goals for rehabilitation. These experiences underscore the need for personalized, specialized care. This is...
Once focused primarily on recovering wounded soldiers, the physical therapy profession has evolved dramatically over the last 100 years. Moving from the battleground to patients’ homes, hospitals, clinics, sports arenas, and even phones (like at TailorCare),...
Chronic pain affects roughly 1 in 5 Americans. Nearly 10% of people experience high-impact, extreme pain that substantially restricts their daily activities. Yet, despite its prevalence, our healthcare system often struggles to provide effective, long-lasting pain...
Traditional methods of treating musculoskeletal (MSK) pain disorders have emphasized a patient-level focus, prioritizing individualized care and tailored treatment plans. Healthcare providers practice techniques to improve outcomes for individual patients. Likewise,...
Patient navigation practices and value-based care models have been around for decades. Only over the past several years has the healthcare industry more fully embraced the combined potency of these patient-centered models, especially when directed at...
