On November 13th and November 20th 2008, Jeff Worrell will publish a two part interview of insurance billing expert Rick Gawenda of Gawenda Seminars & Consulting about billing issues. During the interview, Rick shares some common mistakes and misconceptions therapists routinely make that cheat their organization out of valid income. Every Physical Therapist is involved in proper billing techniques whether they [...]
Recently, I attended the state conference of the Indiana Chapter of the APTA and discussed a new workshop presented by Pauline Flesch, DPT and Cheryl Bainbridge, DPT. called, Rediscover Your Passion for Physical Therapy. The workshop is geared towards the clinician that might be experiencing a disconnect between what originally motivated them to enter the profession of Physical Therapy and how they [...]
The battle between the major companies for your Iontophoresis business rages on. I decided to look into the differences between the two integrated versions of electrodes (battery on board instead of connecting the patient to a machine) battling it out in the marketplace. Iontopatch made by Travanti Pharma was first to offer integrated technology to the market with Empi and [...]
As the 80/20 rule goes, 20% of the members of any organization do 80% of the work. That certainly is true at the state level of the American Physical Therapy Association in Indiana. A small goup of dedicated Physical Therapists work hard each year to promote and advance the causes necessary to insure the wellbeing of all physical therapists. [...]
