Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation and Luna Partner to Provide Home-based Outpatient Physical Therapy in Dallas-Fort Worth
DALLAS, August 3, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical today announced a partnership with Luna, a leading provider of on-demand physical therapy, to provide outpatient rehabilitation treatments in the home environment throughout Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan area.
As an extension of Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in its more than 70 outpatient physiotherapy clinics in the north Texas Region, patients eligible for home treatment will have the ability to use Luna’s technology platform to request an appointment and assign themselves to a local therapist based on specialty, geography, schedules and other factors.
“We look forward to continuing to serve the clinical needs of our patients and communities with this new treatment option,” said Fabian Polo, President of Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation. “The partnership with Luna will enable us to provide physiotherapy services to patients who need rehabilitation treatment but may not be able to travel to one of our outpatient departments or would prefer to be treated at home.”
Within the Luna platform, therapists create an individual care plan for each patient, communicate with the patient between appointments, prescribe exercises and track the general recovery. The same therapist will work with the patient through the end of the treatment plan to ensure consistent and high quality care.
“Patient-centric solutions are critical to increasing engagement and ultimately achieving better results,” said Palak Shah, Co-Founder and Head of Clinical Operations at Luna. “We’re excited to bring our solution Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation to help patients in the Dallas-Fort Worth have access to the high quality care they need, when and where they want it. “
About Luna
Luna is a leader in on-demand physiotherapy and offers outpatient physiotherapy beyond the four walls of a clinic. For patients, Luna reinvented the physical therapy experience, bringing them together with a therapist for personalized attention at a time and location of their choice and ongoing coaching via an easy-to-use app. For physiotherapists, Luna enables flexible and autonomous career planning with a platform that enables efficient appointment planning, simple documentation and automatic billing.
For leading healthcare systems and orthopedic groups, Luna improves rehab service revenues by dramatically expanding access and reach, improving adherence, reducing costs, and standardizing quality. Luna is the fastest growing physical therapy provider with more than 1,000 exceptional therapists providing services in 19 states across the country. Further information is available at www.getluna.com.
above Baylor Scott & White Health
As the largest nonprofit health care system in the state Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health promotes the health and wellbeing of every individual, family, and community it serves. As an integrated care network, the system includes Scott and White’s health plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute and Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance. Through 50 hospitals and 1,000+ access points including leading academic medical centers in Dallas and temple, the system offers the entire continuum of care, from primary care to award-winning special care Texas, and via virtual touchpoints. If its coverage area were a state, it would be the eighth largest and serve a population larger than the state Georgia. Founded as a Christian healing ministry, Baylor Scott & White prides itself on honoring its centuries of heritage through its commitment to improving accessibility, affordability and the customer experience for all. More information is available at www.BSWHealth.com.
About Select Medical
Select Medical is one of the largest operators of rehabilitation clinics, rehabilitation clinics, outpatient rehabilitation clinics and occupational medical centers in The United States. away March 31, 2021, Select Medical operated 99 critical illness recovery hospitals in 28 states, 30 rehabilitation clinics in 12 states, and 1,809 outpatient rehabilitation clinics in 37 states and the District of Columbia. Select Medical’s joint venture subsidiary Concentra operated 519 occupational health centers in 41 states. at March 31, 2021, Select Medical had combined surgeries in 46 states and the District of Columbia and employed more than 48,000 people. More information is available at www.selectmedical.com.
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Grant Evans
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