CRAWFORD & COMPANY 21 January 2015
Broadspire® UK Case Manager Receives Award from Chartered Society of PhysiotherapyDevdeep Ahuja wins prestigious Robert Williams International Award
Milton Keynes, UK ‐ Broadspire® UK is delighted to announce that rehabilitation case manager Devdeep Ahuja has been selected to present at the world's leading physical therapy meeting in recognition of his published research.
Devdeep will reveal the findings of his research at the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) International Congress in Singapore in May 2015 after winning the Robert Williams International Award for his latest academic paper.
Announced every four years, the Robert Williams International Award is given to the best abstracts for studies carried out by Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) members. The award provides financial support to enable members to present their studies at the WCPT Congress.
Devdeep's winning research looks at the factors which influence rehabilitation adherence in patients undergoing outpatient musculoskeletal physiotherapy treatment, which can have a significant
impact on healthcare costs and treatment outcomes
Deborah Edwards, head of rehabilitation, Broadspire UK says: "We are thrilled to see that Devdeep is highly recognised by international healthcare professionals for his academic achievements. The
CSP's recognition with this award shows that our employees are at the vanguard of rehabilitation case management in support of our clients in the insurance and corporate risk management
sectors."
"I feel privileged to have the opportunity to present the findings of my research at the conference in May," adds Devdeep. "The WCPT Congress is an important part of the profession's calendar and I look forward to sharing my research findings on my own behalf and in support of the offering we
have here at Broadspire."
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Founded in 1894, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has grown to become the profession's largest membership organisation. The Robert Williams International Award, funded by the CSP Charitable Trust, provides financial assistance to help members of the CSP to present papers at the Congress. A total of £10,000 is available for allocation and awards will be offered on the basis of the
quality of abstracts submitted.
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Lynn Cufley, Communications Director
T: +44 (0) 207 265 4067
M: +44 (0) 7585 901936 lynn.cufley@crawco.co.uk
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