In this week’s blog Joe LaVacca discusses the potential pitfall that all healthcare professionals have made at one point or another by using a very popular movement assessment and treatment…
With Obamacare, rising healthcare costs, decreased quality of care and more uncertainties popping up in healthcare seemingly everyday, our office manager Austin Shiurna offers his advice in muddling through the…
This June we once again had the honor of hosting Dr Mark Cheng as he progressed our knowledge and understanding of the Prehab-Rehab System. In depth breakouts, and added benefits…
Our latest blog focuses on the topic of Continuing Education. There are a lot of courses out there. How do you choose? We feel the most important thing is how…
Joe LaVacca discusses his thoughts and views on post surgical protocols and how they relate to rehabilitation. With such variability in the field it is hard to know the “right”…
This week’s blog focuses on the growing debate and popularity of Trigger Point Dry Needling and how it compares to manual therapy as shown in the most recent research. Co-written…
In this blog, Joe LaVacca discusses his views on Kinesiology Taping through his experiences as a teacher and in the clinic over the past few years. He discusses why he uses…
How does tissue heal? How does everything connect to everything? Does it matter for healthcare professionals and patients alike to have a better understanding of these principles? In our next…
Joe LaVacca and Joshua Jordon collaborate on our next blog and offer their thoughts and expert opinion on the latest Derek Rose injury, his rehab progression and what causes athletes…
The Functional Anatomy Seminars consist of 3 systems covering all aspects of musculoskeletal care and optimization.In addition to being both the creator and head instructor of Functional Anatomic Palpation Systems…
As healthcare professionals we spend a lot of time perfecting our initial assessments, special tests and functional measures to guide our patients through rehab, but what about through the discharge process?…
Here we discuss and demonstrate an example of exercises designed to return patients to overhead lifting while ensuring proper thoracic and scapular kinematics and recruitment patterns.