Dr. Harry W. Schwartz MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
101 E Olney Ave Suite 400 Philadelphia PA, 19120Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Harry Schwartz is a physiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schwartz is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Schwartz focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Schwartz can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1985
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Productivity and its effect on education.
- Justifying capital equipment in the 1990s.
- Practical considerations in evaluating a radiology information management system for your environment.
- Toward the year 2000 and beyond: AHRA (American Healthcare Radiology Administration) strategic planning and management.
- Quality improvement: the JCAHO model.
- Redesigning radiology's work: an imperative model for the future.
- Managed care: imaging issues and impact.
- A contemporary perspective on capitated reimbursement for imaging services.
- MRI: unique costing and pricing issues.
- The staffing dilemma.
- Are radiology departments underperforming their hospitals?
- Utilization review in diagnostic imaging: can quality be cost effective?
- Evaluating productivity and budgeting staff.
- On focus, distinctive competence, and cost containment.
- New directions in diagnostic imaging: venture into change and opportunity.
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