Recommendation Rates for Physical Therapy, Lifestyle Counseling, and Pain Medications for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis in Ambulatory Care Settings: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis of the National…

@Haxby_Abbott @JohannesK97 @Lauren_King_ Khoja et al. found that PT and lifestyle conselling were underutilized in admin data analysis https://t.co/VPDJhOgDdJ

Patients with knee osteoarthritis are also not receiving recommendations for physical therapy or lifestyle counseling in the USA very often, either. Check out this February 2020 paper from Arthritis Care and Research: https://t.co/jfApQWrSxq

RT @danrhon: @DrBonesMD @Vilavaite @GeorgeRaumMed @NEJM @hjluks And here's the kicker..... "2.4 million knee OA-related physician visits (2…

@DrBonesMD @Vilavaite @GeorgeRaumMed @NEJM @hjluks And here's the kicker..... "2.4 million knee OA-related physician visits (2007-2015), PT utilization in general declining w almost 50% reduction in referrals to PT placed by orthopaedic surgeons, but simul