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{ Monthly Archives } March 2008

MossRehab’s Patient Outcomes in 2007 Exceed National and Regional Averages

MossRehab is committed to optimizing our patients’ function and quality of life. As part of this commitment to quality, we grade ourselves each year by quantifying the functional gains our patients make. Using the Functional Independence Measure™ (FIM™), an instrument widely employed in the rehabilitation industry, we track our patient’s admission and discharge status in [...]

Mar 11, 2008 Brain injury
Diseases & Disorders
Health policy
Inside MossRehab Newsletter
Musculoskeletal disorders
News
Spinal cord injury
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Grant Funding Promotes Interdisciplinary Care for Multiple Sclerosis Patients

March is National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Education and Awareness Month, organized by the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation  and affiliated groups to raise awareness of multiple sclerosis and improve patient care. Affecting 400,000 people throughout the United States, multiple sclerosis is a challenging disease to manage effectively, and solutions are urgently needed. Thanks to grant funding from [...]

Mar 1, 2008 Diseases & Disorders
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Traumatic Brain Injury Program at Moss: Research and Results

In a split second, a patient’s life can be altered by traumatic brain injury (TBI). According to the Brain Injury Association of America, a traumatic brain injury occurs every 23 seconds. Called a “silent epidemic,” TBI has resulted in disability for more than 5.3 million Americans. The estimated lifetime cost of brain injury — including [...]

Mar 1, 2008 Brain injury
Diseases & Disorders
News
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