A Balancing Act: Work and Life

By Eric Gursky on 2/4/16 Blog

By Amanda Barclay Work and family circumstances vary with every person. For example: how to juggle your kids with their in-school and out-of-school activities, the demands of your job and your partner’s job and dealing with everyday struggles. We have to find what works and recognize the need to be flexible as family, work and… Continue Reading

The Opportunity for Expansion on the Physical/Occupational Therapy Front

By Eric Gursky on 2/4/16 Healthcare jobs

There are several options for Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapists to serve in the military. Therapists can choose active duty, and help military men and women after being injured during combat, or civilian duty and provide care to wounded soldiers and veterans in military treatment facilities. Many veterans and those on active military duty struggle… Continue Reading

The Difference a Good Night’s Sleep Makes for a Busy World

By Eric Gursky on 2/4/16 Other

If cotton is the fabric of our lives, then sleep is the stitching the keeps it together. Sleep is the key ingredient to maintaining health. It’s is hard-wired into our bodies so much so that we cannot function without it, but that’s not to say we don’t try. Energy drinks command billions of dollars in… Continue Reading

The Question of Direct Access and what it means for Healthcare

By Eric Gursky on 2/4/16 healthcare

What is Direct Access? Direct Access allows an individual to bypass the usual physician visit-referral process, and proceed straight to the evaluation and treatment of an injury by a physical therapist. [http://www.apta.org/StateIssues/DirectAccess/FAQs/] Sounds well and good, a definite advancement in care; a streamlining of the recovery process. But there is a backlash; physicians often want… Continue Reading

Welcome to rehabalternatives.com!

By Eric Gursky on 11/6/15 Company News

On behalf of everyone at Rehab Alternatives, I’d like to welcome you to our new website! Fully integrated and redesigned, rehabalternatives.com will usher in a new era for our company. We are proud to lead the change our industry requires as we demonstrate that technological efficiency can be achieved without unnecessary cost or complexity. We’ve specialized… Continue Reading

Cartoon of the Week

By Eric Gursky on 11/6/15 Other