In Hospital Physiotherapy VS. Out Patient treatment
Good morning dear friends. Today, I'd like to highlight the difference between hospital based physiotherapy treatments vs. Out-patient treatment. Essentially, an out -patient treatment is when a client seeks physio at a private practice (generally not affiliated to a hospital and run by an independent owner). An in-patient treatment means that one is admitted into hospital and then receives physio (amongst other treatments) & needs a referral from an appropriate specialist. Most people will experience physiotherapy for the first time as an in-patient unless they have come to a private practice before hospitalization. There are many pros and cons to both types of treatments. The pros of hospital physio treatment is that : 1. You get to see the physio while simultaneously receiving other medical treatment you might need and don't need to make special arrangements. 2. The treatment is conveniently paid for from medical aids (sometimes it's slightly more difficult to obta...