The healthcare industry is complex, and it can be intimidating for patients and their families. Many struggle to obtain, process, communicate, and understand the information given or services offered because they lack health literacy or a proper understanding of their medical conditions.

Occupational therapists help people with injuries, illnesses, disabilities, or conditions that affect their ability to do daily activities.

An OT session will focus more on functional restoration.

Becoming a physical therapist can be an enriching career path in healthcare. Unlike other positions in the industry that spend a limited time with patients, physical therapists spend weeks and sometimes months with their patients, allowing them to build more meaningful relationships.

Inc. Magazine published its third annual list of the Midwest Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies today, and GetMed Staffing has ranked #37.

Throughout history, women have faced prejudice in the scientific and medical communities and were generally excluded from roles except for nursing or midwifery. However, women have been making an impact in the industry since the ancient Greeks. The mid-1850s marked a turning point in society’s view toward women working in science and medicine.