Physical therapy being offered via telehealth by Northwestern Medicine

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A new report out this month found virtual physical therapy to be as effective as in-person PT and Northwestern Medicine is one of the Chicago area providers…

“The underpinning of a lot of treatments is exercise -- exercise, education, advocacy, so we can provide all those things virtually”A new report out this month found virtual physical therapy to be as effective as in-person PT and Northwestern Medicine is one of the Chicago area providers offering the telehealth option.

When Jana Roe from Sycamore, Illinois sought relief for a painful bulging disc in her back, she was offered a virtual physical therapy session with Northwestern Medicine. “We serve a very broad geography and not everybody has transportation, first of all, so yes, access is definitely enhanced by this,” Hatzl said.

Pain-free after her sessions, Roe is glad she didn’t give in to her doubts about trying virtual physical therapy.

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