Devon Morris is currently a second-year physical therapy student at Ithaca College (IC). She earned her B.S. in Clinical Health Studies with a minor in Nutrition Promotion. Devon is an …
Featured Clinician: Tayo Akinboboye
Tayo Akinboboye is currently a second-year physical therapy student at Ithaca College. Prior to graduate school, he received his B.S. in Clinical Health Studies and B.A. in Spanish. While in …
Featured Clinician: Jenna Kantor
Jenna Kantor, PT, DPT is a physical therapist and a performer. She is the owner of Jenna Kantor Physical Therapy PLLC, which specializes in rehabilitating performing artists and provides virtual …
Featured Clinician: Jennetta Spears
Jennetta Spears, PT, DPT is a healthcare professional, career woman, entrepreneur, and visionary. She began her higher education journey at East Carolina University where she earned a Bachelor of Science …
Featured Clinician: Rachel Botkin
Rachel Botkin, PT, MPT, NCS is a licensed PT with 20 years of clinical and management experience in home health, skilled nursing facilities, and outpatient settings. She is currently the …
Featured Clinician: Penny Goldberg
Penny Goldberg, PT, DPT, ATC is the assistant director and sports physical therapist at ReQuest Physical Therapy in Gainesville, Florida. Penny earned her doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of …
Featured Clinician: Steven Kinney
Steven Kinney PT, DPT is a physical therapist currently working at Indiana University Health in Bloomington, IN. Steven has practiced in outpatient, subacute rehab, inpatient rehab, and acute care hospital …
Featured Clinician: Timothy R. Turner
I am a native of Lawrence, KS and completed my undergraduate education at Kansas State University. I am pursuing a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Kansas Medical …
Featured Clinician: Michael Harris-Love
Michael Harris-Love, PT, MPT, DSc, FGSA, a clinician-investigator with more than 20 years of experience serving federal medical centers and academic programs, was appointed director of the University of Colorado …
Featured Clinician: Trace McClintock
Dr. Trace McClintock is a licensed physical therapist practicing within the Department of Veterans Health and Administration. After graduating from Governors State University in 2018, Trace moved to Texas to …
4 Profitable Ecommerce Opportunities For Physical Therapists
Today’s article comes from Patrick at E-Commerce Tips. Being a physical therapist can be a fulfilling career: you get to help people and make a huge difference to their lives. …
The Danger of Text Neck, Or Is It?
Today’s article comes from Dr. Michael Siegenthaler, who has over 24 years of experience as a Physical Therapist. Michael graduated from the Langston University School of Physical Therapy in 1993, and …
Common moving injuries: types and prevention techniques
This guest articles comes to us from Lara Smith. You can connect with her via Facebook & Instagram. Lara Smith is an aspiring health and fitness blogger that spends her free …
Stop Wasting Thousands Of Dollars On Your Student Loans
Today’s article comes from Emma Shapiro with DebtFreePT. Stop Wasting Thousands Of Dollars On Your Student Loans How interest rates prevent physical therapists from becoming debt free! There …
Step by Step Guide To Becoming A Traveling Therapist
Today’s article comes from Emma Shapiro with DebtFreePT. Once you know traveling healthcare is the right career path for you, here are the next steps to follow. In this blog …
5 tips you need to know before returning to intercourse postpartum
Today’s article comes from Dr. Betsey Caldwell at Physical Health and Fitness. 5 tips you need to know before returning to intercourse postpartum Returning to intercourse after delivering a baby …
Is pain down there normal?
Today’s article comes from Dr. Betsey Caldwell at Physical Health and Fitness. Is pain down there normal? Despite the diagnosis your physician may have given you, I am here to …
Hiding In Plain Sight
Today, we’re back with Dr. James Caldwell, The Golf Physio. Hiding In Plain Sight Dr. James Caldwell, PT, DPT, CSCS, TPI Certified How many times have you heard …
New Research to Share with Your Physician Referral Sources
Today’s guest article comes from Heather Chavin with CareConnections Outcomes Platform. This recent article in Physical Therapy is a gold mine for both physician and direct to consumer marketing. Immediate Physical …
Patient Theory: Bridging the communication gap between patients and students of health professions
Today’s guest article comes from 2nd year DPT student Edwin Porras with a continuation of a personal story that centralizes on the theme of patient communication and patient experience. I did …
Data Management for Maximal Reimbursement and Cash Flow!
Data Management for Maximal Reimbursement and Cash Flow! Quantifying to the Bottom line How to obtain maximal reimbursement? The solution is to have immediate access to accurate information, and business auditing …
Strategies for Independent Therapy Practices During Changing Times – MSO- Part 2
Strategies for Gaining Strength of Size . . . The MSO Model Now it’s time to talk about the ‘elephant in the room’ – Consolidation – and how practice owners …
Strategies for Independent Therapy Practices During Changing Times
Strategies for Independent Therapy Practices During Changing Times: Size and Value Delivery are the Key Factors The Affordable Care Act, commercial health plans, self-insured businesses, and value-conscious individuals are ‘powerful …
Featured Clinician: Nick Hoopes
Dr. Kenneth “Nick” Hoopes PT, DPT is a Physical Therapist out of Ashtabula/Geneva, Ohio working at All Star Physical Therapy located at SPIRE Institute and Academy. Nick earned a Bachelor …
Featured Clinician: Devon R. Morris
Devon Morris is currently a second-year physical therapy student at Ithaca College (IC). She earned her B.S. in Clinical Health Studies with a minor in Nutrition Promotion. Devon is an …
Featured Clinician: Tayo Akinboboye
Tayo Akinboboye is currently a second-year physical therapy student at Ithaca College. Prior to graduate school, he received his B.S. in Clinical Health Studies and B.A. in Spanish. While in …
Featured Clinician: Jenna Kantor
Jenna Kantor, PT, DPT is a physical therapist and a performer. She is the owner of Jenna Kantor Physical Therapy PLLC, which specializes in rehabilitating performing artists and provides virtual …
Featured Clinician: Jennetta Spears
Jennetta Spears, PT, DPT is a healthcare professional, career woman, entrepreneur, and visionary. She began her higher education journey at East Carolina University where she earned a Bachelor of Science …
Featured Clinician: Rachel Botkin
Rachel Botkin, PT, MPT, NCS is a licensed PT with 20 years of clinical and management experience in home health, skilled nursing facilities, and outpatient settings. She is currently the …
A Holiday Message of Thanks to Physical Therapy Professionals
A special message from Colorado based Hazel Miller along with patient advocate Colleen Rap.
Featured Clinician: Penny Goldberg
Penny Goldberg, PT, DPT, ATC is the assistant director and sports physical therapist at ReQuest Physical Therapy in Gainesville, Florida. Penny earned her doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of …
Featured Clinician: Steven Kinney
Steven Kinney PT, DPT is a physical therapist currently working at Indiana University Health in Bloomington, IN. Steven has practiced in outpatient, subacute rehab, inpatient rehab, and acute care hospital …
Featured Clinician: Timothy R. Turner
I am a native of Lawrence, KS and completed my undergraduate education at Kansas State University. I am pursuing a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Kansas Medical …
Be depression Free… Naturally!
Today’s guest post is a talk about depression and an avenue to which pets can help. This and other elements of mental health is something Physical Therapists and ALL healthcare …
How to avoid injuries when moving
With the turn of a New Year, many are looking for a fresh start and one of the biggest ways that can happen… is with a move! Today’s guest article …
Physical Therapist’s Experience in Kenya
This article first broke on the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Blog. Please find the original piece HERE. A Geriatric Physical Therapist’s Journey to Kenya Guest blog by RMUoHP …
Bachelorette Show Alumnus Diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome
It’s a tragic unfortunality that for many professions within the medical community, some injury or illness must first occur before an issue or positive comes to light. This story originally broke …
Physical Therapists and Fairytales featured on Good Morning America
Today’s public feature was first seen on Good Morning America. (Photo Credit) The hospital isn’t always a magical place for children, especially those who have an extended stay. But …
A Patient’s Perspective on the 8% Medicare Cuts
Today’s article from Physical Therapy patient, Colleen Rapp. From Colleen: “Physical Therapy is so important and I believe deserves so much more recognition of its value to patients. It changes …
Physical Therapy in Entertainment Media
As we are nearing the end of Physical Therapy Month 2019, we’d like to share a fun article on the various times that the entertainment industry featured aspects of Physical …
Woman Organizes Benefit Concert For CU Physical Therapy Program Scholarships
Today’s guest article comes from “A woman who says physical therapy changed her life is raising money to help others receive the best care.” (via 4CBS Denver) “Colleen Rapp was …
Physical Therapy Day of Service — #PTDOS
Physical Therapy Day of Service to take place on October 13, 2018! Physical Therapy Profession And Communities Come Together For a Day of Service To Promote Sustainable Change Around The …
Active Recruiting – Comparing Methods of Healthcare Recruiting – Part 3
In Part 2 of Comparing Methods of Healthcare Recruiting, I contrasted active and passive methods of recruiting. Then I discussed passive recruiting techniques. In Part 3, I will be discussing …
Passive Recruiting – Comparing Methods of Healthcare Recruiting – Part 2
In the previous article, I discussed several key methods of recruiting. I believe there are two broad categories of recruiting techniques – passive recruiting and active recruiting. In the previous …
Comparing Methods of Healthcare Recruiting – Part 1
Staffing is a huge problem in a healthcare practice. You have an opening that is jeopardizing your business or you have practice needs that are nagging at your practice. As …
The “Five R’s” of Recruiting
Recruiting for medical practices would be much easier if hiring was as simple as going to the drive-thru window at McDonalds. “Hold the onions and extra pickles” would be my …
Data Management for Maximal Reimbursement and Cash Flow!
Data Management for Maximal Reimbursement and Cash Flow! Quantifying to the Bottom line How to obtain maximal reimbursement? The solution is to have immediate access to accurate information, and business auditing …
The ‘Volume to Value’ Change in Health Care: Threat? . . . Or Opportunity?
Let’s face it. We live a culture of change. Dramatic change. And nothing seems to be changing as fast or dramatically as health care has since 2010 and will continue …
The Future of PT – Will it be all it should be?
One thing we can all agree with regardless of our where we personally find our selves is that the need for physical therapy services is not declining. The demand for …
What to Expect After a Fractured Tibia?
What to Expect After Suffering a Fractured Tibia? If you have fractured your tibia, it is entirely normal to feel stressed and worried about what will happen next. By all …
What is the Purpose of Physical Therapy?
What is the purpose of physical therapy? Physical therapy has many benefits, including an improved range of motion, decreased pain, and enhanced function. After an injury, the body experiences physiological …
5 Surprising Tips for Lower Back Muscle Pain Relief
5 Surprising Tips for Lower Back Muscle Pain What Causes Back Lower Pain Pain in the lower back can seriously interfere with work and personal life. Unfortunately, most people experience …
How to Deal with Achilles Tendon Injury?
How to deal with Achilles Tendon Injury? The Achilles tendon is a large band of tissue that links your calf muscle to your heel. It is essential for walking, running, …
How to Prevent Injuring Your Rotator Cuff?
How to Prevent Injuring Your Rotator Cuff? A group of 4 muscles and tendons make up your rotator cuff. They provide stability and allow safe movement in your shoulder. Rotator …
How to Prevent Shin Splints?
How to Prevent Shin Splints? Shin splints are a common injury in runners and people on their feet often. It is caused by stress on your shin bone and the …
How to Recover Fastest after Knee Replacement Surgery?
How to Recover Fastest After Knee Replacement Surgery? Almost 50 percent of all Americans will go through knee arthritis eventually during the span of their life. Knee replacement is designed …
Physical Therapy Following a Concussion
Physical Therapy Following a Concussion Awareness about concussions is on the rise, and thanks to a growing understanding from the medical community, concussion management is evolving. For years, rest has …
How to Recover Fastest Following a Torn Quad?
How to Recover Fastest Following a Torn Quadricep? A torn quad or quadriceps tendon rupture is a relatively rare injury and most commonly occurs in athletes over forty years old. …
How to Relieve Pain from a Herniated Disk?
How to Relieve Pain from a Herniated Disk? Herniated disks are a prevalent back injury, and the symptoms can be highly unpleasant. A herniated disk is an issue with the …