Interesting article. They use lower back pain as an example of how an IPU is utilized to control costs to not only the hospital but also to provide effective care that actually addresses the problem. For some this is a novel way to approach healthcare, patient oriented and cost effective to greatly decrease repeat visits by treating the cause vs. squeezing the checkbook. Wait 'til RecoveryRx comes on the scene in a big way.

"Sic parvis magma" - Greatness from small beginnings

later, WBeacham