July 27, 2022 by Steve Kerschke, PT
If you have experienced a catastrophic injury like a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke, rehabilitation is a key step in helping you recover. Through various levels of care, […]
June 30, 2022 by Kelsey Wagner
Dipika Aggarwal, a hospital-based neurologist, traded her white coat for a patient’s gown when she sustained a moderate stroke in 2019 resulting in right hemiplegia (weakness of the right side […]
June 23, 2022 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Often led by a speech-language pathologist, the treatment of cognitive and communication deficits has traditionally been delivered face-to-face in a clinical setting. However, online speech-language therapy has emerged as a […]
June 9, 2022 by Kelsey Wagner
Speech therapy is an important tool for treating speech disorders and impairments, but is speech therapy covered by insurance? Read on to find out. More than 7 million Americans have a voice […]
March 30, 2022 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Originally published on QLI Omaha. Aphasia is a language disorder associated with injury to parts of the brain responsible for communication. Arguably the best way to describe aphasia is with […]
January 11, 2022 by Nealey Hoffman, M.A., CCC-SLP
What was that name? Who did I talk to yesterday? When was that appointment? We don’t realize the amount of information we encounter and are forced to remember each day. […]
December 10, 2021 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Today, Jeff Griffin is playing with his daughter, Leta. The one-year-old blazes into the living room, half-sprint and half-waddle, right to the spot where Jeff sits on the carpet. She […]
November 15, 2021 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Although telemedicine has been around since the beginning of the 20th century, resistance to widespread adoption remains, especially when considering clinical applications that traditionally involve a “hands-on” component. Telerehabilitation involving […]
September 21, 2021 by Nealey Hoffman, M.A., CCC-SLP
As a therapist working in telepractice, the question I get asked most is, “how does that work?” There are many considerations to account for to make sessions successful. From video […]
