Author Archives: Jeff Worrell

We apologize for the technical glitch and it is now fixed

August 13, 2010 – 2:55 pm

Thank you to everyone that reported the problem with the opening segment of yesterday’s show.  The problem has been corrected and I hope you enjoy listening to the helpful information from Dr. Schmitz, PhD about her research justifying physical therapy for cancer survivors.  Make sure the Oncology Physician around the corner from your office is [...]

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Are You Overlooking a Key Source for Patient Referrals?

August 12, 2010 – 8:31 am

Oncologists are unlikely to be one of the top sources that come to mind for physical therapy patient referrals.  However, some new research by Kathryn H. Schmitz PhD, MPH, FACSM of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine may make a visit to your local oncologist a higher priority.   Today’s podcast shares the results of [...]

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New Website Helps Patients Find Physical Therapists

August 5, 2010 – 2:50 pm

Every day consumers turn to the internet to research health issues and find health care providers.  To make it easier for consumers to find a physical therapist in their area and complete prescribed exercises correctly, Shawn Rankin, PT, developed two websites that cater to physical therapists, consumers and physicians. He shares the details about these [...]

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Take a Break to Improve MS Patient Outcomes

July 29, 2010 – 2:42 pm

One of the symptoms patients with Multiple Sclerosis commonly experience is fatigue which often limits their ability to complete physical therapy. Recent research found that taking intermittent breaks between physical therapy exercises can greatly improve the amount of exercise MS patients can handle. Today’s podcast features Herb Karpatkin, DSc, MPT, and professor at the Hunter [...]

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