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Primary care providers are well aware of the challenges their patients living with chronic conditions face. They also know the positive impact exercise and diet can have, but often can do little more than advise change. Following up after rehabilitation is also a challenge, with many patients needing more direction after the clinical phase has […]
read moreIn the U.S., rising healthcare costs have vexed payors, providers, and most important of all, patients. The Affordable Care Act of 2010 gave rise to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in 2011. ACOs started as “groups of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers, who come together voluntarily to give coordinated, high-quality care to their Medicare […]
read moreSafety is an ongoing focus within the fitness industry, especially hospital-based, medically integrated fitness centers, who are held to a higher standard due to their hospital/health system sponsorship. We have outlined some of the steps we have taken to create a safer environment at our centers for our members and staff. Please complete the form […]
read moreMedically integrated fitness is a valid strategy for improving population health and clinical outcomes. Providers support medically integrated fitness centers by referring patients into specialty programming guided by degreed and certified staff. Patients include at-risk, deconditioned populations, those with chronic conditions such as diabetes or arthritis, and people experiencing a life-event such as joint replacement […]
read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic forced public health officials to close everything from restaurants and movie theaters to commercial gyms and medical fitness centers. Depending on location, these public health mandated closures varied in length from weeks to months. In compliance with these mandates and to protect members and staff, Power Wellness’ clients all closed their fitness […]
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