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Registration Information

The following forms are available to download, print and bring to your first office visit. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read the documents and can be downloaded for free from Adobe's website

Registration Form (59k)

Medical History  (69k)

Physician Referral Form (63k)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.   Do I need a prescription for physical and/or
       occupational therapy?

A.   Physical & Occupational Therapy performed in the
     state of Indiana requires a referral/prescription
     from a licensed physician.  

Q.  What should I bring for my first visit?

A.  You should bring:

1. The Physician Referral Form filled out and signed by your doctor
2. Notes, reports, x-rays or other test results from your doctor  
3. Insurance Information
4. Braces or prosthesis
5. Completed Patient Registration and Medical History Form (optional)

Q.  What can I expect at my first visit?

A.  On your initial visit, the therapist will examine the
     problem area and develop an effective treatment
     plan.  The patient will be asked various questions
     regarding how the injury took place, and what
     types of symptoms are present.  Any additional
     questions that you may have will also be answered
     in detail at this time.

Q.  Should I bring a list of my medications?

A.  A complete list of medications you are taking is
     needed for your patient record.  Medication name,
     dosage, and reason you are taking it is helpful.  It
     is important your therapist have this information in
     order to modify, defer or add appropriate treatment
     techniques that may be affected by certain
     medications.  

Q.  What should I wear to my therapy session?

A.  You should wear loose fitting, comfortable clothing
     and tennis shoes.  If you are coming for a knee,
     leg, ankle, or foot problem, shorts are
     recommended.  You can bring clothing with you if
     you need to change upon arrival  Your therapist
     will tell you if different clothing is required.

Q.  How long will the visit take?

A.  The initial examination will take 30-60 minutes.

Q.  Will my therapist communicate with my doctor
      regarding my treatment?

A.  Your therapist will send progress notes to your
     physician, depending on the length of your
     treatment, either weekly or before you return to
     your physician.

Q.  What if I have to cancel an appointment?

A.  Simply call the clinic where your appointment is
     scheduled and notify the front desk.  Please try to
     give us 24 hours notice so that another patient can
     use your appointment time.

Q.  What do I do if I re-injure myself?

A.  If you have a medical emergency, please
     contact your physician or go to an emergency
     room.

Insurance Options

If you do not see your insurance plan listed here please contact us at (812) 476-0409 or check with your insurance company.

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Web Links

American Physical Therapy Association
http://www.apta.org

American Occupational Therapy Association
http://www.aota.org

Ergonomic Guidelines for arranging a Computer Workstation - 10 steps for users
http://ergo.human.cornell.edu/ergoguide.html

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