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Issue 2
 
June 2008
Greetings!
 
Thank you for reviewing our monthly newsletter for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, students and other healthcare professionals. Our newsletter features various articles by healthcare professionals which will help our members stay informed on the latest developments in the physical therapy realm.
  
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CMS Transmittal 88-Implementation Date: June 9, 2008. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will afford therapists more time between POC recertifications. Click here to learn more and download Medicare Transmittal 88 May 7 2008.pdf
� CyberPT would like to invite employers and job seekers to check out the new and improved Job Board. Job seekers can create resumes and apply for jobs online and employers can post their jobs at no charge. Click here to visit the new job board!
� Congratulations to M. Ruiz of Lake Geneva, WI! He is the winner of a $25 gas card for the May CyberPT Job Board Promotions Drawing. Post a resume today to enter our June drawing.
- ***Coming Soon - Online PT Courses - PT Course Instructors*** Are you an instructor for a course and would like to have your course online? Let CyberPT provide you with a venue to put your course online today! Please contact us at info@cyberpt.com or (414) 431-4672 for further information.
 
Applying Evidence Based Practice: Is massage therapy effective in reducing symptoms of cervicogenic headaches in adults? - A Case Study by Theresa A. Schmidt, MS, PT, OCS, LMT
Massage & Headaches - A Case StudyHistory of the Case: "DJ" is a 47 year old female with a medical diagnosis of cervicogenic headache post-whiplash injury to her neck, sustained in a MVA on 3/1/07. In the accident, DJ was driving her car at 65mph in highway traffic when she reportedly stopped suddenly to avoid the car ahead, spun and struck a cement wall on the driver's side of her car.  ...>>read more
Imaging of Joint Injuries in Athletes? by Cary Pallin, MD 
Imaging of Joint Injuries in AthletesMedical imaging has become increasingly important in the diagnosis of joint injuries in athletes, providing prompt accurate diagnosis. X-rays are often performed first to assess for fracture. In those without fracture a MRI is usually the next step. A MRI provides detailed images of the non-bony structures of the joint which are often injured, including ligaments, tendons, menisci, and ...>>read more
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