Telerehabilitation: Principles and Practice

by Marca Alexander (Editor)

Offering significant benefits to both healthcare providers and patients, telerehabilitation is a key component in the future of rehabilitation care. Telerehabilitation: Principles and Practice provides expert information from experienced practitioners in the field, covering the wide range of patients seen in a rehabilitation medical practice or a hospital-based system. It provides quick access to information on common rehabilitation diagnoses and practices and how you can best use telerehabilitation to provide timely, effective care to every patient.

• Clearly explains the benefits and utility of telerehabilitation for improving access to care and outcomes for various patient populations.
• Uses a reader-friendly format based on diagnosis of specific disorders and common problems.
• Covers telerehabilitation for spinal cord injury, stroke, and cancer rehabilitation, amongst other diagnoses.

• Discusses key topics in telerehabilitation such as musculoskeletal concerns, integrative health, physical and occupational therapy.
• Features discussions of the use of telerehabilitation for care of psychologic, bladder, bowel, and sexual concerns.
• Ideal for telemedicine professionals, physiatrists in practice or residency administrators, as well as physical and occupational therapists.