Confluent Health

10/06/2026

We’re excited to welcome Tony Kaczkowski to the Confluent Health Family!

Tony joins us as CEO of Confluent Industrial Health & Safety Solutions, bringing nearly 30 years of experience across occupational health, MSK care, injury prevention, ergonomics, virtual care, physical therapy, and sports medicine.

He’ll lead the teams behind Fit For Work, WorkSTEPS, and Interface Analysis Associates as we continue helping employers build healthier, safer, and more productive workplaces.

We’re thrilled to have Tony on board and can’t wait to see what’s ahead.

Welcome, Tony! We’re glad you’re here.

Read the full announcement:

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 6, 2026)  — Confluent Health, a national leader in musculoskeletal (MSK) care, today announced that Tony Kaczkowski has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Industrial Health & Safety Solutions division. In this role, Kaczkowski will lead Confluent Health’s wor...

10/01/2026

October is National Physical Therapy Month! 💙

Physical therapy is life changing.

It helps people move with less pain, recover from injury, get back to the activities they love, and keep doing what matters most. And behind every outcome is a physical therapist helping people move forward.

This month, we’re celebrating the therapists, patients, and communities who make the power of physical therapy possible.

Here’s to the people who help us move, recover, and live stronger together.

09/29/2026

Sports injuries happen. But good preparation, recovery, fueling, and complete rehabilitation can help young athletes stay healthier and ready to play.

From building strength to getting enough sleep to knowing when it’s time to see a physical therapist, our experts share practical, research-backed guidance for parents and athletes.

Read the guide today. ⬇

Youth sports injuries aren't fully preventable, but strength, training load, sleep, and recovery all reduce risk. See what the research says parents can do.

09/28/2026

🎉 Celebrating excellence across the Confluent Health family!

We’re proud to recognize seven outstanding employees through our Excellence in Leadership Awards.

These awards celebrate people who lead by example, make a meaningful impact on those around them, and help move Confluent Health forward through their commitment to our business, our patients, our customers, and our people.

Please join us in celebrating this year’s recipients! 👏

We’re grateful for the leadership, excellence, and heart they bring to Confluent Health every day.

09/25/2026

Falls are more than a momentary setback. They can lead to serious injuries, loss of independence, and billions of dollars in healthcare costs.

The numbers tell an important story: As our population ages, the impact of falls continues to grow. But there are proven ways to help prevent them.

Movement matters. Physical therapy matters. Prevention matters.

This Falls Prevention Awareness Week, take a look at the numbers and learn why physical therapy and regular physical activity can be powerful tools for helping older adults stay strong, mobile, and independent.

| Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation

09/24/2026

Chronic pain can change more than how you feel physically. It can affect how you sleep, move, work, connect with others, and navigate everyday life.

This Pain Awareness Month, we’re highlighting some of the findings from The Pain Perspective and taking a closer look at the connection between chronic pain and mental health.

Because treating pain means seeing the whole person, not just the symptoms. 💙

Learn more: https://confluenthealth.com/resources/the-connection-between-chronic-pain-and-mental-health/

09/22/2026

Did you know 1 in 4 adults age 65+ falls each year? 📊

Falls aren’t an inevitable part of aging. And prevention can start before a fall ever happens.

During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, we’re highlighting a simple but powerful place to start: movement. Regular physical activity and physical therapy can help improve strength, balance, mobility, and confidence, all of which can play an important role in reducing fall risk.

Swipe through to learn more about falls, their impact, and how movement can help.

| Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation

09/21/2026

A big congratulations to 65 physical and occupational therapists across the Confluent Health Family who recently earned prestigious board certifications!

This achievement reflects significant time, dedication, and a commitment to developing deeper expertise in their areas of practice.

We’re proud to celebrate these clinicians and the expertise they bring to their patients, teams, and the profession. 👏

Learn more about their achievement: https://confluenthealth.com/resources/celebrate-65-physical-and-occupational-therapists/

09/17/2026

Chronic pain doesn’t just affect the body. It can affect sleep, daily activities, emotional well-being and so much more.

New research from The Pain Perspective found that:
• 65% of patients reported mental health challenges related to their chronic pain
• 82% said pain limits their daily activities
• 46% said pain interferes with their sleep

This Pain Awareness Month, we’re looking at why treating chronic pain means treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.

Read the full article to learn more about what patients are telling us about the connection between chronic pain and mental health.

New research reveals how Chronic Pain and Mental Health are deeply connected — see why whole-person PT care is key to lasting recovery.

09/14/2026

A chronic pain flare-up can feel like you’re back at the beginning. But chronic pain rarely improves in a straight line.

A harder day or week does not erase the progress you’ve made or the skills you’ve learned along the way. With the right plan and support, you can adjust when symptoms change and keep moving forward.

You are not beginning again. You are continuing with experience you did not have before.

Learn more about chronic pain flare-ups and how physical therapy can help. 👇

Chronic pain flare-ups can feel like lost progress. Learn why symptoms may change, what progress still counts, and how a physical therapist can help.