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Encompass Health to present at Baird Global, Wells Fargo Healthcare Conferences: Here’s what you need to know
Encompass Health started the first half of 2019 strong, continuing to grow its national footprint and offer innovative post-acute solutions. That is one of several…
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As school and fall sports start up, know the new guidelines for treatment of concussion
It’ll soon be fall, and with that comes the start of school and yes— football, among other sporting activities. A natural byproduct of that increase…
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How inpatient rehabilitation could help Parkinson’s patients
Living with and managing Parkinson’s disease What is Parkinson’s? Parkinson’s, a type of movement disorder, is a progressive neurological disorder with an unknown cause that…
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Rehabilitation got Ben May back to his family and work after a fall from his roof
When Ben May recalls his time as a patient at Encompass Health Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital two names come to mind. “First there was Ashley,” the…
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Tool helps veterans find jobs that align with their military skillset
Recognizing the tremendous contributions veterans have made to our society, Encompass Health strives to support those transitioning from active duty to civilian life through employment…
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7 tips for a healthier heart and a first-class vacation experience
Vacations are good for the heart, right? According to the American Heart Association, they are – when you do them right. Follow these tips and…
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Preventing sepsis in post-acute care
Encompass Health has deployed Cerner’s sepsis solution in all its inpatient rehabilitation hospitals to help combat the deadly condition If not identified early, sepsis will…
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Ernie Johnson is making waves both as an adaptive surfer and as an inspiration
The first time Ernie Johnson tried surfing he hated it. Even the second and third times tackling the waves, he still wasn’t smitten with the…
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STOP for your health and safety
Stop, so you don’t have to take your work home with you. That, in a nutshell, is the purpose of Encompass Health’s STOP program, according…
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How a proper mobility program could help reduce costs in healthcare
When it comes to injuries in the workplace, healthcare tops the list as one of the most hazardous environments to work in, surpassing even the…
