Living in pain, having reduced function, and risking lifelong impacts from not getting vital physical therapy services is not something any person deserves. We would much rather have our community members come to Momentum for help with any sort of pain they are experiencing rather than being forced to visit a doctor’s office, an urgent care [...]
Within 72 hours after the federal government relaxed restrictions on providing telehealth physical therapy, our team stood up a telehealth program to help serve Momentum patients who cannot make it to one of our clinics. Momentum now offers patients at all of our locations the ability to utilize a telehealth option to receive physical therapy! How [...]
As you all may already know, a “stay at home” or “shelter in place” order was issued for San Antonio on March 23, 2020. What does this mean? This means all non-essential businesses must pause or alter their operations. Will Momentum Stay Open? The short answer is “Yes, and we will continue to take precautions to [...]
Momentum Physical Therapy recently participated in their 3rd annual United Way Corporate Campaign. The United Way, funded solely by employee contributions from companies across the city, provides vital funding to non-profits that provide basic needs (food, clothing, shelter and safety) to those in need. In San Antonio, United Way focuses on improving early care and education [...]
Momentum’s Own, Doris Crofts, OTR, CHT was recently elected President of the Texas Society for Hand Therapy (TSHT). The TSHT is our state chapter of the American Society for Hand Therapy (ASHT) and was established in the early 1990’s. The Texas Society for Hand Therapy promotes education, research and advancement of science in the field of [...]
Each season around the holidays, the San Antonio Rampage, in partnership with H-E-B, host a Teddy Bear Toss to benefit underprivileged children in our area around the holidays. This year’s Teddy Toss game is on Saturday, November 30th. Fans are invited to bring new or gently used stuffed animals to the game to help make a [...]
Have you met your annual insurance deductible? If you have, it’s a great time to come in to see your physical therapist! Unsure if your deductible has been met? Check with your insurance provider OR you can call us and we will gladly check your benefits for you. Our team is here to help! The upcoming [...]
We Need Your Help. There has been a budget proposal pushed forward at the Centers for Medicare Services (CMS). This most recent change being proposed includes an 8% cut to Physical Therapy (PT) payments by CMS. PTs have already seen reduced payments by many insurers over the past few years and this additional proposed reduction is [...]
Starting September 1, 2019, it will be easier to get Physical Therapy in Texas, thanks to local San Antonio State Representative, Ina Minjarez (D) who drafted HB29, a handful of other State Reps who co-sponsored the bill, the Texas Medical Association, and the Texas Orthopedic Association. The bill, HB29, passed through the house and senate almost [...]
Everyone has those days where they feel like they walked uphill everywhere they go- it’s time to log those steps so you can keep track of them! There are multiple fitness trackers out there, and men at different levels of physical fitness prefer different features in their fitness trackers. Some men are multi-sport athletes who may [...]
Momentum Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab has recently been awarded the “Practice of the Year” award by ADVANCE Rehab Magazine. Momentum will be a spotlight feature in the December edition of the magazine. The feature will highlight Momentum’s ability to serve the San Antonio and surrounding communities while maintaining excellent care standards for their patients and [...]
Momentum Physical Therapy was proud and excited to be featured on Fox News last week. They did a piece on prepping for the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon coming up in November. Below is more information about the stretches discussed on the interview above. Racing with Momentum Special to NSIDE Making a decision to run a marathon [...]
Looking for a quick fix for your neck pain? A report in US News and World Report on January 2, 2012 detailed mounting evidence for the benefit of manual physical therapy for neck treatment. The report summarizes a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine that shows that manual physical therapy of the neck resulted in [...]
Reading about sports players tearing their anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL is nothing new. We've all seen the headlines or known someone who has had this type of injury. But do you know how ACL tears happen and how you could avoid one? ACL tears are common in professional and recreational sports, here are a few articles [...]
How many of you suffer from pain on an ongoing basis? Have you been told that you have chronic pain and that you are going to have to learn to live with it? If you answer these questions, “Yes,” or you are interested in learning about the science behind pain, please read on! When you are [...]
