Physical Therapy Information for Referring Providers
Cascade Health Physical and Hand Therapy can help you deliver excellent physical health outcomes for your patients. We provide exceptional, individualized care to our shared patients to help them regain, retain and strengthen their abilities to do the things they love.
Our therapists are outstanding professionals who incorporate evidence-based protocols and a wide range of modalities to ensure each patient’s rehabilitation is safe, effective and timely.
Why Cascade Health for Physical Therapy and Hand Therapy
Cascade Health is an independent nonprofit health care organization that has been providing physical and occupational therapy to the Eugene and Springfield community since 1982. In 2022, we doubled our capacity and now offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your patients’ needs.
Some of our specialties include:
✅ Orthopedic Physical Therapy
✅ Hand Therapy
✅ Pelvic Floor Therapy
✅ Physical Therapy for Cancer
✅ Osteopathic Physical Therapy
Our therapists are knowledgeable, caring professionals who develop highly individualized care plans tailored to your patient’s unique needs. As a result, we help your patients achieve excellent outcomes in the aftermath of injury, illness or surgery or simply for long-term health improvement.
We are also on-the-job injury, occupational therapy and workers’ compensation experts. Please visit our occupational health section for more information on these services.
When to Refer Patients to Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is an effective treatment for a wide variety of physical dysfunctions. It is a crucial component of successful rehabilitation after an injury or significant medical procedure such as surgery, but it is also an excellent, non-invasive option for aches, pains and normal age-related physical degeneration. Below is a partial list of common conditions and symptoms for which physical therapy should be considered. If you have any questions about whether it is right for your patient, please contact us at (541) 342-1632 for a consultation.
Arthritis
Back and neck pain
Cancer-related pain and disability
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Generalized weakness
Headaches and migraines
Motor vehicle injuries
Pelvic pain, incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse
Recovery from fractures
Shoulder, arm, elbow, wrist and hand dysfunction
Sports injuries
Sprains and strains
Surgery preparation and recovery
Vertigo
Work injuries
How to Make a Physical Therapy Referral
To start the process of referring a patient to us, please complete a referral form and either email it to pht.info@cascadehealth.org or fax it to (541) 636-3478.
If you are including a recommendation for physical therapy on hospital discharge orders, please refer to Cascade Health by name.
Your patient or their family members may also self-refer. If we receive an inquiry from someone who is your patient, we will contact you to coordinate care if the patient authorizes it.
We will gladly answer any questions or concerns you may have about referring a patient to Cascade Health Physical and Hand Therapy. Call us at (541) 342-1632.