Physical Therapy
Physician-prescribed services to improve movement, muscle control, flexibility and range of motion and reduce or prevent physical disability.
More Common Terms
- Ombudsman A professional who investigates and resolves complaints on behalf of residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.
- Elder Abuse The situation where an older adult has been abused, neglected or exploited.
- Home Health Agency Health, personal and social care provided in the home to individuals who are functionally or cognitively impaired.