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Healing from a major injury or medical emergency continues long after you or your loved one leaves the hospital. Time spent in the hospital is known as acute care and is focused on stabilizing life-threatening medical conditions or injuries.

Disability resulting from injuries and medical conditions are extremely common. Over 50% of Americans over the age of 18 experience a medical condition or injury that could benefit from physical therapy or acute rehabilitation each year. While many of these injuries may seem to heal on their own, they often have lasting effects that can lead to lifelong discomfort or difficulty with daily activities.

After being injured at work your primary concerns should be getting the medical care and rest you need to recover fully. However, the complexity of the worker's compensation system in the United States can cause significant stress and uncertainty.

This article will discuss what to expect from an assisted living facility, who these facilities are for, and how they can help people manage their disabilities while maintaining their independence and quality of life.

Post-concussive syndrome is a set of symptoms that are common in patients who have suffered from a concussion.

Congregate living health facilities are homes for individuals who have healthcare needs that prevent them from living alone, in traditional assisted living facilities, or in larger skilled nursing facilities.

Workers' compensation is a system that is designed to support workers who are injured on the job and as a result are unable to support themselves financially.

"Supportive living" is a form of assisted living. These facilities also provide basic medical care such as assistance with medications, wound care, and mobility.

A “skilled nursing facility” often abbreviated SNF is a place where trained medical staff are available around the clock to assist patients that have healthcare needs.

If you or a loved one is a stroke survivor this guide will help you to understand what happened and how you can move forward and continue living a full life...

Your respiratory system is responsible for every breath you take, word you speak, and scent you smell.

Concussions are so common that almost every American has experienced one or knows somebody who has.