by Functional Pathways | Friday, September 9, 2016 | Clinical
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an umbrella term used to describe progressive lung diseases including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, refractory (non-reversible) asthma, and some forms of bronchiectasis. COPD...
by Functional Pathways | Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Clinical, Compliance
At every level of treatment, the resident’s length of stay is getting shorter and shorter. Post Acute Care facilities are starting to see sicker patients for shorter stays, and we are discharging sicker patients back home with home care to follow. When thorough...
by Functional Pathways | Friday, August 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Growing up on a farm, I was blessed to have access to a variety of food sources that were naturally grown. Such options included fresh vegetables from the garden along with hand-picked apples, pears, grapes, strawberries and corn. Also, my grandfather raised livestock...
by Functional Pathways | Monday, July 25, 2016 | Clinical, Featured
Why We Do What We Do We understand the stress related to the constant negative events happening around the world and within our industry, and that’s why our therapists Live Our Values everyday, striving to make a positive difference in the lives we touch through...
by Functional Pathways | Monday, July 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
The voice in our own heads sometimes makes it difficult to exercise. That voice may tell you to put it off until tomorrow: “This couch is too comfy…you’re too tired anyway!” Sometimes, the voice even tears you down while you’re trying to...