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Full Schedule

  • Saturday, November 2, 2024
  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM  
    Check-In Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Behavioral Health Networking Group
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Brain Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Cognitive Rehabilitation Task Force
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Measurement Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Neurodegenerative Diseases Networking Group Multiple Sclerosis Task Force
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Pediatric Rehabilitation Networking Group
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Sponsored Satellite Symposium - Reaching Milestones in Managing Spasticity: What the Rehabilitation Specialist Needs to Know
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Stroke Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Living Well After Stroke Task Force
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Ahead of the Curve: Alternative considerations for management of scoliosis following pediatric spinal cord injury
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Application of Clinical Prediction Rules to Guide Physical Therapists’ Clinical Decision Making in Gait Rehabilitation During the Early Recovery Stages Following Spinal Cord Injury
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    CMS - Now and Into the Future
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Cognitive Difficulties in Veterans with TBI and the Military-to-Civilian Transition
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Cognitive Telerehabilitation for Parkinson’s Disease: Appropriate Use Recommendations
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Comparative Analysis of Pressure Relief Mattresses: Insights from Pressure Mapping
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Concealment of Long-COVID Symptoms: The Hidden Impact of Masking an Invisible Illness
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Considerations for Integrating Noninvasive Brain Stimulation into Clinical Neurorehabilitation
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Data Collection and Management Strategies for Research Involving Inpatients Undergoing Acute Rehabilitation
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Dementia Prevention 2024 Session I
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Diagnostic Accuracy and Predictive Capacity of Falls Risk Screening Measures for Adult Cancer Populations
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Effects of Yoga in Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury: A Systematic Review
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Employment Disparities Faced by Refugees with Disability Living in the U.S.
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Enhancing Clinical Treatment Efficacy and Outcomes with use of the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System (RTSS)
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Explorers, Improvisers, and Rebels: How Rehabilitation Practitioners use Tinkering to Respond to Uncertainty and Ambiguity
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Feasibility and Benefits of Serial Measurement in Inpatient Rehabilitation to Identify Trajectories of Recovery
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Features of Central Sensitization in Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Head vs Heart: Applying Intensity-Driven Neuroplasticity Principles in Patients with Anoxic Brain Injury and High Cardiac Risk Factors
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    HOT TOPICS: Artificial Intelligence and Wearable-based Motor Assessment: Future Applications and Clinician Perspectives in Stroke Rehabilitation
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Long-Term Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 on Patients and Providers: Multidimensional Challenges Necessitating Muti-faceted Interventions
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Margaret Nosek Award Lectureship: Understanding and Addressing Psychosocial Health in Women with SCI 0814
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Methodological Considerations for Using Medicare Claims Data to Study use of Community-Based Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Mindfulness and Nature-Based Therapy: Foundations, Applications and Intersections
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for Acute and Chronic Health Conditions, Rehabilitation and Management
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Supporting the Cancer Caregiver: Development of a Cancer Caregiver Support Group at an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Telehealth Triumphs: Breaking Barriers to Stroke Care Through Innovation
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    The Logistical Challenges and Successes of Starting a Vivistim Program
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    The State of the Art Science of Music: Clinical Applications
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Using Artificial Intelligence to Promote an Environment of Research and Innovation in a Hospital Setting
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Using Technology to Assess Readiness to Drive
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Using the Patient Experience in Rehabilitation for a Person-centered Quality Improvement
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM  
    Re-energize: Yin and Yang Meditation: Finding your inner self-compassion
  • 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM  
    CHAT WITH THE EXPERTS: Communication Best Practices: Lead with Accessibility and Everyone will Follow
  • 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM  
    CHAT WITH THE EXPERTS: Integrating AI into Rehabilitation Medicine
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM  
    Coffee Break in the EXPO Hall
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM  
    Poster Viewing
  • 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM  
    EXPO Hall Break
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation Training Series - Lower Extremity Rehabilitation ROBOTICS: End -effector Systems & Exoskeletons
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Advancing Equity in TBI Rehabilitation Research: A Call to Action
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Application of Locomotor Clinical Prediction Rules to Improve Patient Outcomes Following Spinal Cord Injury
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    BRUCKER SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Arranging Pretty: Piecing Together Meaningful Clinical/research Relationships - This event is followed by a reception sponsored by CARF International
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Dementia Prevention 2024: Sleep, Diet, and Reversing Age-related Cognitive Decline: Evidence from Translational Studies-
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Disorders of Consciousness Family Education Resource: Promoting Dissemination and Accessibility to Family and Caregivers.
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Emphasizing Pain Psychology as Part of Interdisciplinary Pain Programs
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Facial Paralysis: Beyond the Surface – An Exploration of Strategies, Cases and Successes in Facial Rehabilitation
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Facilitating Cultural Transformation in Virtual Healthcare Through Human Centered Design, Implementation, Policy & Practice: Case Examples from a Decade of Research in Veterans Health Administration
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Frailty in Multiple Sclerosis: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Intervention Strategies
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Grappling with Uncertainty: Care Partners and Rehabilitation Practitioners Hope for the Recovery of Persons in Disorders of Consciousness
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Home & Community Neurorehabilitation Treatment Models and National Outcomes
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    How to Leverage Engagement to Enhance Research Rigor and Foster Translational Success in Healthcare Access: Adapting, Reciprocating, and Measuring Engagement with Vulnerable Populations
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Implementation & Initial Outcomes of Vivistim VNS Paired Rehab across AdventHealth Outpatient Clinics
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Implementation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - General for Health-Related Quality of Life Monitoring at an Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Inculcating a Culture of Compliance
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Innovative Approaches to Telerehabilitation for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Inspiration to Inform Innovative Stroke Prevention Programs for Young Adults
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Integrating Innovative Methodological Approaches to Enhance Personalization and Program Delivery: How We Developed and Tested Personalized Mobility Programming For Persons With Neurological Conditions
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Interdisciplinary Care for the Limb Loss and Limb Difference Population 0322
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Out of the Black Box and Into Medical Record: Implementing the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System in Electronic Health Records
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Robot-assisted Motor Therapy Across the Continuum of Care
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Pediatric Award Lectureship: Optimizing Recovery: The Critical Role of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine and Therapies in Acute Care Settings
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Theoretical Framework and Protocol Development of a Music Therapy Intervention to Mitigate Delirium in Critically Ill Patients: Positive Stimulation for Medically Sedated Patients (PSMSP)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Treating the Cough-Swallow Continuum: Transdisciplinary Paradigms in Dysphagia and Dystussia Management
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    What Brain Injury Survivors Want Medical Rehabilitation Professionals to Know
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Wild Measurement: Strategies to Capture Meaningful Performance Improvements from Rehabilitation
  • 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Demystifying AI in Healthcare: A Practical Survey of Machine Learning Technologies
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Aging Research & Geriatric Rehabilitation Networking Group
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Arts & Neuroscience Networking Group
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Burn Rehabilitation Newly Forming Group
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Limb Care Networking Group
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Poster Viewing
  • 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM  
    Lunch Break in EXPO
  • 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM  
    PLENARY III: Coulter Award Lectureship — Promoting Rehabilitation as an Essential Health Service Integral to Universal Health Coverage — WHO Rehabilitation 2030 Initiative
  • 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Poster Viewing
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  
    SPONSORED SESSION by SYNCHRON: “The Implantable Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Bringing Autonomy to Your Patients”
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Cancer Rehabilitation Oral Presentations
    Cancer Rehabilitation
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Clinical Practice Oral Presentations 2
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Networking Group
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Early Mobilization/Rehabilitation in the Intensive Care Unit Oral Presentations
    Early Mobilization/Rehabilitation in the Intensive Care Unit
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Health Services Research Oral Presentations
    Health Services Research
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Military/Veterans Affairs Networking Group
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Pain Rehabilitation Oral Presentations
    Pain Rehabilitation
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Physicians Clinicians Networking Group
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Rehabilitation Treatment Specification Networking Group
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Spinal Cord Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Stroke Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Oral Presentations
    Stroke
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Technology Networking Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Advances and Challenges in Using Evidence-based AI Driven Technology Platforms for Cognitive and Speech Therapy to Increase Patient Outcomes and Improve Clinician Productivity
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    An Interdisciplinary Approach to Knowledge Translation in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting: The Creation and Implementation of a Knowledge Translation Tool Kit
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Apple Vision Pro: Opportunities for a New Method of Generating Accessible Environments
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Application of the Neural Diathesis-Stress Model in Predicting and Treating Disinhibited Sexual Behavior Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Engaging Nursing in Rehabilitation Research: A How to Guide to Increase Nursing Participation
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Funding Implementation Science in Traumatic Brain Injury: I-HEAL, a Case Study
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Highlights from the Power of Patient Centered Outcomes in Rehabilitation Learning Health Systems summit
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Identification of Candidates for Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Admission with Visual Management System
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Implementation Fidelity of an Emerging Rehabilitation Approach
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Implementation of Serial Casting and Orthotic Interventions to Promote Function for Survivors of Burn Injury Across the Care Continuum
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Implementing An Interdisciplinary Spinal Cord Dysfunction Education Group In An Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Motor Neuron Disease Following Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Music Therapy and Speech Language Pathology in Stroke Comprehensive Rehabilitation
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    New Development in Measuring Cognitive Function in Rehabilitation: Measurement Options for Use in Research, Clinical Screening, and Remote Assessment
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Physical Activity Behaviors in Older Adults among Ethnic and Racial Minorities: Challenges and Opportunities
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Post-traumatic Confusional State: Update on Pathophysiology and Biomarkers for Diagnosis and Prognosis
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Rehabilitation in a Middle-income Country - A Comprehensive Exploration of Issues Faced by Individuals with Stroke in Barbados
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: 8th Annual Women in Rehabilitation Science Symposium
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Bridging the Gap Between Capacity and Performance: Behavior Management Components of Constraint-induced Therapy
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Cognitive Effects of Cancer Treatments: Interventions Designed to Improve Functional Cognition and Quality of Life
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: What Did Mr. Rogers Know About Brain Injury? The Effects of Neighborhood on TBI Outcomes
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Strategies for Addressing Behavioral Health and Escalation Pathways in Post-Stroke Digital Navigation Programs
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Suicide Prevention and Firearm Safety in Rehabilitation Patients
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    The Anatomy of Mindfulness: Breakdown of The Therapeutic Mechanisms of Various Standardized Mindfulness Programs and the Operationalized Languaging
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    The Lived Experience and TBI Research: Leveraging Community Voices Through Community Advisory Boards
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    The Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System (RTSS): A Framework for Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Research, Education, and Clinical Practice
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Transforming training for telehealth care: Practical guidelines for maximizing remote supervision.
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Using Surface Electromyography (SEMG) Biofeedback as an Adjunct to Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Rehabilitation
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Utilization Of Delirium Screening By Pediatric Therapists
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Where to Start? Identifying Datasets for Rehabilitation and Disability Health Services Research
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Health Services Research Networking Group Health Policy Task Force
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Brain Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Disorders of Consciousness Task Force
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Cancer Rehabilitation Networking Group Research and Outcomes Task Force
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    International Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Refugee Empowerment Task Force
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Neuroplasticity Networking Group, Noninvasive Stimulation Task Force
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Poster Viewing
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Spinal Cord Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Physical Function and Wellness Task Force
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    Stroke Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Movement Interventions Task Force
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM  
    Annual ACRM Membership Meeting
  • 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM  
    ACRM Awards Gala - DIAMONDS & DENIM 9506
  • 8:30 PM – 12:00 AM  
    After Gala Party — OPEN to ALL attendees