Category Archives: Professional Experts

Is Medical Exercise Therapy the Missing Link You’ve Been Looking For?

October 27, 2011 – 4:33 pm

Originally founded by Oddvar Holten in Norway, Medical Exercise Therapy (MET) aims to provide  patients with the most appropriate exercises throughout the entire treatment  and healing cycle.  To further discuss Medical Exercise Therapy, Nate Kloosterman PT, DPT and Frank Aerts, PT, CMPT of  MET Seminars USA joins PT Talker in this week’s podcast. Aerts started [...]

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Physical Therapy Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Live an Active Life

August 23, 2011 – 6:40 am

Pain, fatigue, swelling and loss of function are common symptoms associated with the inflammatory disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The disease impacts nearly 1.3 million Americans according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disorders.  To discuss the role of physical therapy in treating RA, recipient of the American College of Rheumatology 2011 [...]

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Physical Therapy Franchise Simplifies Starting Your Own Clinic

August 12, 2011 – 10:58 am

Franchises are commonplace in businesses ranging from restaurants to cleaning services, but what about physical therapy?  Until recently, physical therapists wanting to start a clinic on their own did not have a franchise option. Now they do. Jason Baxter, Director of Franchise Operations for ApexNetwork Physical Therapy discusses the benefits of starting your own ApexNetwork [...]

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Tips for Operating a Cash-Based Physical Therapy Clinic

August 7, 2011 – 2:15 pm

Have you ever considered turning your practice into one that only accepts cash for payment? Today’s expert, Jarod Carter, PT, DPT, MTC has done exactly that. His Austin, Texas based physical therapy clinic, Carter Physiotherapy operates fully on a cash-based model. He shares some of the secrets to running a cash-based physical therapy clinic in [...]

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