PM&R BOLD Dialogues: Opportunities for PM&R and the Rehabilitation Care Continuum Under a Value-Based Framework-M&R BOLD Dialogues: Opportunities for PM&R and the Rehabilitation Care Continuum Under a Value-Based Framework

M&R BOLD Dialogues: Opportunities for PM&R and the Rehabilitation Care Continuum Under a Value-Based Framework

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The video transcript summarizes a discussion on the importance of physiatrists in the healthcare system, specifically in the acute hospital and rehabilitation care continuum. The panel consists of medical professionals who share their experiences and insights on how physiatrists can contribute to improving patient outcomes and reducing costs. The panel emphasizes the need for physiatrists to be involved early in a patient's care, providing specialized care and coordinating with other healthcare professionals. They highlight the value of physiatrists in areas such as acute rehabilitation, stroke care, and skilled nursing facilities. The panel also addresses the role of advanced practice providers (APPs) in the rehabilitation care continuum, emphasizing the need for physiatrist supervision and guidance in their practice. The discussion concludes with a call for physiatrists to be champions of their field and advocate for their role in the healthcare system. The panel encourages physiatrists to work together and with other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and improve patient outcomes.

Keywords

physiatrists

healthcare system

acute hospital

rehabilitation care continuum

patient outcomes

specialized care

healthcare professionals

acute rehabilitation

stroke care

advocacy