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In Motion Physical Therapy Clinics in Portsmouth Make the Change to Electronic Medical Records
Last week Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center and Bon Secours Health Center at Harbour View launched the health systems integrated clinical information system. ConnectCare enables health care providers to access a patient’s medical data in a single electronic health record (EHR), including medical history, allergies, test results and medications, in one secure and confidential electronic […]READ MORE
Ho-Ho-Ho! In Motion to Sponsor that Santa Claus Shuffle
Bon Secours In Motion is a proud sponsor of the 18th Annual Santa Claus Shuffle 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run, which will take place December 15, 2012 in beautiful Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia. Join the crowds of costumed runners through the scenic streets of Olde Towne at this fun, festive, family event! Enjoy […]READ MORE
Featured App: Track Your Heart Rate with BeatMeter App
Sure, you can feel the sweat dripping down your body during a workout—but how hard are you really working? BeatMeter is an app that helps you find out by recording your measured heartbeats per minute. All you have to do is locate your pulse—try pressing your carotid artery at the base of the neck—then tap […]READ MORE
Not All Processed Food is Bad for You
Processed food. It’s a widely-used term for food that’s bad for you, right? Not necessarily so, according to a study published in the July issue of Advances in Nutrition. Where would we be without pasteurized milk, researchers ask? How would people with celiac disease and lactose intolerance be able to eat many foods that require […]READ MORE
In Motion Is Growing By Leaps and Bounds – and Looking for Rehab Techs!
In Motion at Amelia is looking for a part time Rehab Tech interested in working at a busy outpatient orthopedic clinic! Duties for this position will include assisting physical therapists in patient exercise instruction, cleaning and straightening the clinic, and helping the front office with various tasks when needed. We require applicants to have a […]READ MORE
Featured App: Boost Your Hoops Game with Nike+ Basketball App
Heading to the court today? Don’t forget your smart phone! Designed to work exclusively with shoes that contain the latest Nike+ Basketball app syncs your kicks directly to your mobile and allows you to measure your athleticism. Not only can you record the height of your vertical jump, the app also tracks how quickly you […]READ MORE
Coming to a Restaurant near You: Menu Labeling
Going out for lunch may never be the same. And maybe that’s for the best. Soon, many chain restaurants nationwide will be posting nutritional information for everything they sell. Not only will you see how many calories come in that turkey sandwich on whole wheat, but how much fat and sodium it contains, too. It’s […]READ MORE
Free Athletic Injury Screenings in Chesapeake and Suffolk
While many athletes often accept aches and pains as part of their sport, continuing to train on an injury can aggravate a mild condition with disastrous results. For Hampton Roads athletes who don’t always have the time to see the doctor, In Motion is offering a series of free athletic injury clinics. These clinics are […]READ MORE
Strength Training May Keep Alzheimer's At Bay
We’ve known for a long time that regular exercise is an important part of mental health, but a new study is suggesting that, when it comes to preventing dementia, not all exercises are created equal. Studies presented at this year’s Alzheimer’s Association International Conference found that resistance training was particularly beneficial for improving the cognitive […]READ MORE
Want to Join the In Motion Team? We're Hiring a PT in Portsmouth!
Are you or someone you know looking for a physical therapy position in Hampton Roads? In Motion is currently hiring for a variety of physical therapy openings including full time physical therapists, part time physical therapists, weekend physical therapists, and physical therapist assistants! Most recently, our High Street clinic posted an opening for a full-time […]READ MORE