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Occupational medicine physician measuring patient's knee range of motion with a digital inclinometer during an impairment rating evaluation.
  • April 21, 2026

Accurate Impairment Ratings: Why Precise Measurement Matters in Occupational Medicine

Why Impairment Ratings Matter In occupational medicine, few responsibilities carry more weight than determining a patient's permanent impairment after a…

Physical therapist showing client complete objective progress tracking of their case.
  • April 16, 2026

Objective Progress Tracking Improves Rehabilitation Outcomes

The Problem With Subjective Progress Reports In rehabilitation, the question “how is the patient doing?” comes up constantly — from…

functional assessment with grip strength
  • March 07, 2025

5 Ways Functional Assessments Help Retain Cash Patients Throughout Care

• How Functional Assessments Improve Patient and Business Outcomes • Many chiropractors and physical therapists struggle with patient retention—especially in…

Northstar functional assessment report demonstrating medical necessity
  • January 10, 2025

Functional Assessments: The Key to Determining Medical Necessity

In today’s healthcare landscape, functional assessments are more critical than ever. They play a pivotal role in determining medical necessity,…

Clinician administering pinch tests with a digital pinch meter to measure hand strength
  • December 13, 2024

Why Do We Perform Pinch Tests?

Pinch tests are a fundamental assessment tool used in physical therapy, occupational therapy, sports medicine, and a wide range of…

  • August 08, 2024

Range of Motion: The Gateway Into the Body’s Mechanics

Diagnosing injuries, pain, or impairments can often be a challenging puzzle.

  • August 08, 2024

Muscle Testing: A Basic Building Block of Patient Wellness

Muscle strength plays a key role in determining a patient's or subject's maximum functional ability.