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Balance Training in the Water
97113 or 97110
October Poll: The Economy and Your Practice
Last-Gasp Webinar Courses for December
Sorry. Sold Out!
Peggy Schoedinger's Aquatic Therapy Course
Eugene, Oregon
Nov 14-16, 2008


If you were unable to register for this advanced 3-Day Hands-On course, ARN will have more opportunities to attend in 2009. Keep reading eSplash for future dates and locations.

peggy schoedinger

Minneapolis Seminar a Smash
Classroom Sessions Coming Soon on DVD!

Though our Evidence-Based Aquatic Therapy course is now over, never fear. We videotaped all of Andrea Salzman's classroom sessions for those of you who missed it. When finished, the package will come with DVDs, evidence- based bibliographies, diagrams and detailed course handouts.

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Issue #10   20 Oct 2008
Improving Balance
balance Converting the Berg Balance Assessment into an aquatic challenge.

In the water, patients may be challenged beyond limits of stability without the fear of consequences of falling which are often present with land-based balance training. The environment leads to improvement in balance reactions which are translatable to land.

Read more here...
Bringing Your Providers on Board
paperwork 
A certain insurance company has informed you that they will not cover the aquatic therapy code 97113. You are in the process of trying to talk with them to educate them but are wondering if you should use the code 97110 to circumvent the problem in the meanwhile. Is that ethical, legal?
 
Read more here...
October Aquatic Therapy Poll
 
cautionIs your practice sinking or swimming? Are patients banging down your door or are you barely keeping afloat? ARN has its finger on the pulse of the industry and wants to hear from you on how your pools and facilities are faring in the current economic downturn.

Take the (anonymous) survey here...
Last-Gasp Webinars Coming in December
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Short of continuing education credits this year? Don't have the time or money to travel? With just a few mouse clicks, you can earn up to 6 CEUs from the comfort of your own home or office by joining one of our four online webinars.
  1. Evidence-Based Aquatic Therapy for the Fibromyalgia Patient
  2. Aquatic Sensory Integration: 16 Fabulous Treatment Ideas for the Pediatric Therapist
  3. Marketing your Aquatic Therapy Practice (without buying anyone lunch)
  4. Community Pool Use: Insurance Coverage, Rental Agreements and Medicare Regulations (oh my!)
Each class will be held live every Tuesday in December. Price is $199 per webinar and will include detailed handouts, bibliographies, and more. Invite your entire office for a long lunch and learn session. Stay tuned to eSplash in the coming weeks for more info.