Description
**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation**Offering significant benefits to both healthcare providers and patients, telerehabilitation is a key component in the future of rehabilitation care. Telerehabilitation: Principles and Practice provides expert information from experienced practitioners in the field, covering the wide range of patients seen in a rehabilitation medical practice or a hospital-based system. It provides quick access to information on common rehabilitation diagnoses and practices and how you can best use telerehabilitation to provide timely, effective care to every patient.- Clearly explains the benefits and utility of telerehabilitation for improving access to care and outcomes for various patient populations- Uses a reader-friendly format based on diagnosis of specific disorders and common problems- Covers telerehabilitation for spinal cord injury, stroke, and cancer rehabilitation- Discusses key topics such as telemedicine for persons with disabilities- telerehabilitation in developing countries, telerehabilitation for integrative health, and mechanisms of telerehabilitation- Explains the nuances of starting a telerehabilitation practice and the associated legislative, revenue, and compliance issues- Features numerous charts, graphs, illustrations, and photographs throughout- Ideal for rehabilitation professionals, physiatrists, and PM&R residents and specialists, as well as physical and occupational therapists- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Table of Contents
1. Introduction and How to Use this BookAlexander and Hefner 2. History of telerehabilitation and the sub-specialtiesHefner and Alexander3. Getting Started: Mechanisms of TelerehabilitationJaye Hefner, MDSpecific Disorders4. Telerehabilitation in Spinal Cord InjuryMarca Alexander, MD5. Telerehabilitation in StrokeKate Laver, PhD6. Telerehabilitation in Brain InjuryMary Iaccarino, MD7. Cancer TelerehabilitationAndrea Cheville, MD8. Telerehabilitation for Amputee CareDavid Crandell, MD9. Telerehabilitation in BurnsJeff Schneider, MD10. Multiple Sclerosis and TelerehabilitationDebbie Backus, PhD11. Telerehabilitation in ALSSabrina Paganoni, MD12. Telerehabilitation for Joint ReplacementsTelerehabilitation Subspecialties 13. Telemedicine for Medical Problems in Persons with DisabilitiesJaye Hefner, MD14. Telerehabilitation for Pressure SoresIngebjorg Irgens, MD15. Telerehabilitation for Pain Management and Opioid WeaningMarca Alexander, MD16. Telerehabilitation for Sports InjuriesAdam Tenforde, MD17. Telerehabilitation for WellnessElizabeth Frates, MD18. Use of Telemedicine in Neuro-urologyElise De, MD19. Telerehabilitation for Neurogenic Sexual DysfunctionMarcalee Alexander, MD20. Telerehabilitation for Speech TherapyKerry Davis, SLP21. Pediatric TelerehabilitationJoshua Alexander, MD22. Culinary TelemedicineRani Polak, MD23. Use of Telerehabilitation in PrehabilitatioJulie Silver, MDSpecial Topics24. Telerehabilitation in Pandemics and DisastersJaye Hefner, MD and Marcalee Alexander, MD25. Store and Forward TeletherapyNishu Tyagi26. Reimbursement and Compliance in TelerehabilitationChloe Slocum, MD27. Legislative Issues in TelemedicineChloe Slocum, MD
