January 29, 2025
Physical Therapy Benefits After Same-Day Joint Replacement
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 51% of all joint replacement surgeries will be performed as outpatient same-day surgeries by 2026. Common outpatient joint replacement surgeries, also known as same-day surgeries, involve discharging the patient on the same day as the procedure. These surgeries include total hip, total knee, and total shoulder replacements. […] Read More
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October 23, 2024
Concordia Experts Highlight Senior Physical Therapy Benefits
October is National Physical Therapy Month and a time to raise awareness about the benefits of physical therapy for seniors. Physical therapy is often recommended by physicians, and in some states prescribed, to relieve pain; strengthen weakened muscles; and improve body mobility, balance and coordination. Physical therapy for seniors is especially important because it not […] Read More
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August 21, 2024
2024 Concordia Memorial Butterfly Releases Honor Hundreds
During the month of August, our hospice agencies hosted three beautiful butterfly releases in memoriam of those who have gone before us. Concordia-IRMC VNA’s annual Hope Takes Flight release was held at Mack Park in Indiana, Pa., on Aug. 4. And on Aug. 18, Good Samaritan Hospice welcomed attendees to Cranberry Township Community Park and […] Read More
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