

Ep 204: Expanding roles for musculoskeletal rehabilitation clinicians, with Dr Simon Lafrance
Nov 25, 2024
Dr. Simon Lafrance, a physiotherapist and researcher at the University of Montreal, dives into the pressing challenges in our healthcare system, particularly the growing wait times for musculoskeletal care. He discusses innovative models where physiotherapists lead as the first point of contact, enhancing patient access and reducing costs. Simon also explores the evolution of physiotherapists' roles in rehabilitation, the effectiveness of treatment approaches for spine pain, and how personalized care can transform patient satisfaction and outcomes.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Chronic Challenges in Musculoskeletal Healthcare Access
04:35 • 2min
The Evolving Role of Physiotherapists in Rehabilitation
06:28 • 5min
Comparing Management Approaches for Spine Pain: Single vs. Multiple Sessions
11:43 • 5min
Transforming Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
16:14 • 8min