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Controlling the Cost of Rehabilitative Care

When was the last time you reviewed the cost of post-operative or post-traumatic rehabilitative care? JAS has been playing a leading role over the past 30 years to reduce rehabilitative cost as a component of operative care. Recently we experienced an event with our insurance plan causing us to reevaluate the cumulative cost of surgical intervention to the lower extremity.

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National Athletic Training Month!

March is National Athletic Training Month. We here at JAS have many Certified Athletic Trainers (ATCs) that we work alongside and in our distributor network: Bill Bolesta, Vince Colarusso, Laurie Coyle, Brandon King, Brian Kretschmer, Hannah Lay, Sean Martin, Luke Patrick, Jared Plummer, Andy Reichert, & Clint Wynn.

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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month!

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. More than 5.3 million Americans are living with brain injury-related disabilities at a cost exceeding $76.5 billion (in 2010 dollars) each year. Brain injuries often cause issues that JAS treats directly, like contractures, loss of motor function due to muscle weakness, and spasticity.

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A New Saddle Pad for the JAS Ankle

The ankle is one of the most frequently injured joints in the body. Treatment commonly consists of a period of immobilization, followed by physical therapy for range of motion, stretching, and strength building.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Post-mastectomy, lumpectomy, or lymph node removal patients can experience loss of mobility and strength, scar tissue formation, limiting movement in the arm or shoulder or Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen shoulder)…

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What is the MCP Joint?

The metacarpophalangeal joints (MCP) are often called "knuckles." They are the articulations where the fingers and thumb attach to the hand.

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Making the most of your insurance

It is hard to believe we’re over halfway through 2022. The kids will soon start school, and before we know it, the holiday hustle will be upon us. With all the fun and adventure that comes with summer, we tend to put off scheduling medical appointments, but this is one of the best times to do so.

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