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Barbaro Physical Therapy Update

June 2, 2006 • Health Care News • Larry Benz

We had lots of comments to our post on the Orangutan regarding Barbaro.  News on his future looks very good at this point and I am pleased to reference this article on Barbaro’s initiation of physical therapy in his care.

Please note the goal of his PT:  Make his hind leg strong enough to breed.

Should easily qualify as an exemption under the medicare cap.

Larry

Larry Benz

Dr. Larry Benz, DPT, OCS, MBA, MAPP, is the Executive Chairman of Confluent Health. He is nationally recognized for his expertise in private practice physical therapy and occupational medicine. Dr. Benz’s current areas of interest include conducting research and integrating empathy, compassion, and positive psychology interventions within physical therapy. He released a book on September...

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