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Team Work: Programmed to Provide Better Outcomes

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Anne Marie Bierman, PT, DPT, SCS, CMTPT, Astym-cert

Through specialized practice, Athletico is able to better serve our industrial customers and patients. This is because Athletico offers a...
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Preventing Injuries for First Responders

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Athletico

Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians incur work-related musculosketal (WRMSDs) disorders in numbers significantly higher than the general working population.
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Sleep…Beyond Counting Sheep

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Athletico

There’s nothing quite like a good night’s sleep…and awakening to the promise of a new day! But these days, getting a...
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Stop Sitting, Start Moving! Tips to Kick the Office Chair to the Curb

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Matt Weirich OTR/L, CEAS, MS

The need to decrease sitting time and increase activity is more important than ever. Some workers are investing in “sit...
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Stretch of the Week: Half Fold Traction

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Athletico

Welcome to September’s weekly stretch blog. In the three years since this blog started, we have done most every stretch...
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Protecting the Aging Construction Workforce

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Geoff Wolfe, CEAS III, CFSC

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) cost business in the United States more than $20 billion a year1, but many of these injuries...
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Back to School Safety Guide

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Athletico

After enjoying months of summer fun, heading back to school can be a difficult transition for kids, whether it’s through...
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Physical Therapy for Low Back Pain: Effective Treatment and Lower Costs

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Athletico

Have you ever had low back pain?  Chances are you have had an experience in the past or are having...
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