The Medicare Advantage (MA) program, as we know it today, celebrated its 21st birthday this year. Its teenage years saw significant growth in program benefits (like zero copays, vision and dental benefits, transportation, etc.) but also more hoops for members to jump...
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,...