The 200+ year history of government in the United States has essentially revolved around two questions: What is the government responsible for and what should it be able to control? In one form or another, these two questions have been debated at every level of government, every working day, right up to the present time. It’s the essential question of democracy. But, during all of this time, there is one point that politicians and citizens have always agreed on. Regardless of how big or how small people think the government should be, virtually all of them believe that the government is responsible for national defense.

Defense is, after all, the reason most governments were formed in the first place. Today the word “defense” has increasingly been replaced with “homeland security”, reflecting a sense that the threats to America are changing. America now sees

There are innumerable instances in which unfortunate medical circumstances create a need for neurological and muscular rehabilitation therapies. Answering the call is Performance Health Technologies, a leader in advanced physical therapy aids targeted at accelerating the recovery of stroke victims, injured athletes, and sufferers of a wide range of neuromuscular disorders.

Developed by the company’s staff of medical professionals and IT experts, the MotionTrack biofeedback monitoring platform is the foundation upon which PHT’s impressive line of products are built. Using a set of proprietary software algorithms in conjunction with state-of-the-art inertial sensors, the MotionTrack system is designed to wirelessly detect and monitor patient movement.

This platform provides the basis for PHT’s Core:Tx neuromuscular training aid, which consists of two versions: Core:Tx Professional for clinical use, and Core:Tx Home Therapies, for the continuation of a patient’s therapy upon departure from the hospital. Core:Tx Pro

During a recent two-day sales conference in Fort Lauderdale, Performance Health Technologies’ (”PHT”) CEO Robert Prunetti demonstrated his company’s cutting-edge neuromuscular rehabilitation technology; Core:Tx®. The conference was held by, and geared toward the sales force of PHT’s sales, marketing and distribution partner, Interactive Metronome (”IM”).

Robert Prunetti gave presentations that included details about the highly-advanced Core:Tx® system, which the company bases on its revolutionary biofeedback platform, MotionTrack. He also used the conference as a method of exchanging vital information with representatives of the IM national sales force, in preparation for a new marketing and sales initiative slated to begin in the fourth quarter of this year. The campaign has been titled “Movement”, and is intended to gather crucial data from the field, in a series of field trials coupled with sales presentations.

Performance Health Technologies’ involvement with Interactive Metronome dates back to 2007, when

Implementing its highly-advanced Core:Tx® neuromuscular training system, Performance Health Technologies evaluates and treats stroke victims, as well as individuals struggling with a wide range of neurological disorders.

Core:Tx® is the ultimate in rehabilitation technology, working both as a physical therapy aid and a next-generation biofeedback analysis tool. Comprised of a hardware and software system, the Core:Tx® platform is wirelessly connected to the patient, and monitors in real-time, the position and movement of selected areas of the body.

Patients already benefitting from this ingenious recovery-aid platform include those with nervous system damage from stroke, MS, tumors, and brain injury due to trauma. It helps sufferers cope with the loss of motor control that often accompanies cases that involve severe nerve damage, in addition to aiding in post-surgical recovery.

Physical therapists now have a new tool to assist them in returning the lives