Virtual Fitness and Sports Performance Care
Fitness and Sports Performance
Virtual care appointments to help you meet your next goal, whether that's getting back in shape or training for your next marathon.

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Make an appointment for a video visit today or tomorrow.
Big goals mean big demands on your body. Work with our Rush experts as partners in meeting your next challenge, whether you’re taking it slow or training for a marathon. Our experts can help you protect your heart health, reduce back pain, and support you in your physical therapy needs.



Physical therapy
Request a call back today or tomorrow for in-person physical therapy. Rush physical therapy can be the difference-maker for your fitness goals. From tips to improve overall conditioning to rehabbing an injury, physical therapists at Rush can see you close to home, with many locations in and around Chicago.


How fitness and sports performance virtual care works
1. Schedule your appointment
Making a major change to your exercise routine? Talk to an expert about how to protect yourself. We may ask some questions about your health as part of the scheduling process. Answer these questions, then select an available appointment time. That’s it!
2. Log on at your appointment time
Open MyChart or the My Rush app. You will get a prompt that your provider is ready to connect. Join the video chat on your smartphone or tablet.
3. Receive a care plan
Our Rush experts will work with you to write a personalized care plan. Whether you are coming back after a cardiac event, looking for support for back pain or something else, we can help.
4. Support along the way
Once you have your care plan, you’re not alone. Whether it’s through virtual follow-up appointments, in-person care or something else, we work with you to help you reach your fitness goals while recovering from a cardiac event or dealing with neck and back pain. If you need follow-up care (from additional testing to another specialty), we can connect you.
FAQs
Yes. We’ll discuss your symptoms and figure out what you need to reach your performance goals.
Regular exercise is an important part of heart health, but you should always talk to a medical professional before making major changes to your diet and exercise. We have experts available today or tomorrow to help you plan a safe return to exercise.
Sometimes, lightheadedness during exercise can be a sign of a heart issue. Other times, it’s a sign of simply pushing yourself too hard. Talk to our cardiac experts today or tomorrow about your specific symptoms and how we can help.
Always talk to a medical professional before making major changes to your exercise routine. Our experts are available today or tomorrow, from the comfort of home, to talk about whether your new routine is safe and effective for your goals.
Most athletes need to make training adjustments following major medical events, such as heart attacks. Always talk to a medical professional before making major changes to your exercise routine. Our experts are available today or tomorrow, from the comfort of home, to talk about whether your new routine is safe and effective for your goals.
Our physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists can help. We work with people to understand their fitness and lifestyle goals, then develop a plan to help them succeed —while managing their back and neck pain. Get a personalized plan by making an appointment today or tomorrow.
Yes. Whether you need a new prescription or a refill, we can send it to the pharmacy of your choice.
Rush makes it easy to pay for your On Demand visits.
If you have insurance with a , just confirm your insurance information when you schedule your visit and you will not need to pay an upfront fee today for your visit. We will submit a claim to your insurance provider after your visit and you will be responsible for any co-pays or coinsurance that may apply, as determined by your plan. More information on how Rush processes insurance is available on the insurance page. Insurance coverage for telehealth visits can vary. For questions about your coverage, contact your insurance provider.
If we do not have your insurance on file, if you do not currently have insurance coverage, or if you have coverage but elect to pay for this service out-of-pocket, you will pay $99 in advance of receiving this service.
By electing to pay out-of-pocket, you understand that by making this election you waive your right to subsequently bill a health plan for the item(s) and/or service(s) you are receiving today. You acknowledge and agree that you will pay directly for any items and/or services provided to you and Rush will not bill any other third party, including any federal or state health care program, for such items and/or services. By proceeding, you confirm that you have read and understand the statement about an election for restriction of disclosure of your personal information to your health plan for a service or item for which you have paid out-of-pocket and in full.
Choosing Rush

Need help making an appointment? Call (888) 352-RUSH
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