Millions of Americans rely on physical and occupational therapists to regain strength and motor skills after operations, diseases, and injuries. But recoveries are routinely stymied by a widespread ...

As healthcare delivery evolves, telehealth for occupational therapists (OTs) is emerging as a promising and flexible pathway. If you’re an occupational therapist at any stage of your career, remote ...

Occupational therapy helps individuals of all ages in recovering and maintaining their ability to perform jobs and activities that are meaningful to them.

All went to physical therapy, but their health insurers stopped paying before any could walk without assistance. Paulo spent nearly $1,500 out of her own pocket for more sessions.

Some insurers limit sessions to just 20 a year. They also often pause coverage to require re-authorization of physical therapy services.

When Coleman is having an occupational therapy session, Ackerman controls the Vivistim device, which sends impulses through a lead wire to the vagus nerve in Coleman’s neck.

Planning an autistic child’s occupational therapy is usually a conversation between their parents and a therapist. But a University of Missouri study found children could benefit from taking part in ...