On June 4, 2025, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law House Bill 25-1300, titled Physician Choice Bill. This bill represents one of the most sweeping changes to the state’s workers’ compensation system in years and will significantly impact how employers, insurers, and injured workers navigate the claims process. Although [...]
Recently, our partner, Professional Interpreting Services , interviewed Peak Form Medical Center's physical therapist assistant, Melissa Toubol, about the role interpreter-supported care in treating injured workers. Melissa has worked closely with PIS interpreters for nearly four years, supporting patients recovering from work-related injuries. We spoke with her about her experience [...]
If you’ve ever experienced an injury at work, there’s no doubt it’s a stressful time, especially if it takes you off the job. You may be in pain and must avoid not only strenuous work duties, but certain activities at home, too. Money can quickly become a big stressor. How a [...]
As we move into another fall and winter with COVID, several Colorado counties have updated their mask mandates. While the summer looked hopeful that we would be able to put the pandemic behind us, new variants and high infection rates say otherwise. Where is masking required? The following counties have indoor [...]
In the last 18 plus months, the use of telehealth and telemedicine has grown significantly in order to socially distance and minimize exposure to COVID-19. Despite vaccines, the Delta variant continues to thrive, and it’s become clear that we need to continue being vigilant, and this includes continuing to offer remote [...]
If you’ve kept up with the news recently, you’ll have seen the delta variant has been wreaking havoc, and not just among the unvaccinated. It’s a variant that can also be carried by vaccinated individuals. As mask wearing and social distancing has eased up in the last few months, COVID-19 cases [...]
What does your job entail? What does a normal workday look like for you? How much weight do you need to lift? Do you stand, sit, kneel, walk? Do you operate heavy equipment? What about repetitive activities? What does the PT exam consist of for an injury? When an employee gets [...]
Greg Clayton, PT, DPT, OCS has been a member of the Peak Form team for the past three years as a physical therapist. His hard work and dedication and depth of knowledge on the patient care side, and his dedication in assisting his team mates have led to his promotion to [...]
If you’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19, you’re likely trying to reintegrate into the world. While we’re still very much in a pandemic, with Colorado’s eased mask mandates, the state has been opening its doors. If you’re like me, it feels odd to go somewhere without a mask after diligently masking for [...]
Governor Polis has eased mask mandates in Colorado! While this is good news for some, it doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods yet. What can I do if I am fully vaccinated? If you’ve been fully vaccinated, you’re now able to walk indoors without a mask in most settings. This [...]
