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How COVID-19 Has Transformed Physiotherapy

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In these unprecedented times, the future of businesses, including “non-essential” medical services are in a dilemma.  With many businesses and non-essential medical services re-opening, we have to unearth new approaches to work safely.  Telehealth has become an up-and-coming alternative way of care delivery, particularly now-a real game-changer for medical industries such as physiotherapy . However, it cannot and maybe will never substitute hands-on care, so some amalgamation of the two is required in this time of social distancing.  Twining telehealth, such as virtual physiotherapy into a patient’s care journey in combination with in-person visits to offer optimal benefit, will significantly benefit patients and providers; the permanent ability to render remote services is undeniable. But going to that point will demand a change in how we see care delivery, including how we structure our methods. The importance of safety drills, hands-free admissions, and hands...