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What is Aegis?

 

What is Aegis?

Aegis is one of the nation’s premiere provider of rehabilitative therapy. We offer a variety of therapies in many different settings.

What types of therapy are offered?

We offer many types of therapy, including speech therapy, physical therapy and occupational therapy. We can help with joint replacement rehabilitation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, continence management, stroke recovery and balance management. We also have special programs such as Freedom Through Functionality (FTF) and Geriatric Enhanced Modalities (GEM).

Aegis Therapies partnered with Nautilus® to develop Freedom Through Functionality, a machine-based strength-building program designed specifically for older adults. Benefits may include:

  • Improved quality of life
  • Improved body composition
  • Increased muscle strength
  • Enhanced joint flexibility
  • Enhanced functional capacity
  • Improved mobility
  • Reduced number of falls

Geriatric Enhanced Modalities provides therapy protocols for stroke recovery, joint replacement therapy, wound care, incontinence, and osteoarthritis. Benefits may include:

  • Better mobility
  • Less pain
  • Greater joint flexibility
  • Faster recovery
  • Earlier discharge from therapy
  • Enhanced quality of life

Where can therapy be provided?

Our therapists and clinicians provide services to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, outpatient centers, home health agencies and other healthcare settings.

How does Aegis measure improvement?

Aegis uses Aegis Rehab Outcomes to help measure success by taking a quantitative look at patients’ ability to function. We have been collecting clinical outcome data for our patients for more than five years and have more than 4 million patient records, the largest database for long-term care, therapy-based clinical outcomes in the industry.