Category Archives: News

We apologize for the technical glitch and it is now fixed

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 [...]

Global Therapy Group Brings Physical Therapy to Patients in Haiti

Six months after the devastating earthquake hit Haiti, the need for physical therapy remains. After the earthquake, patients were initially treated in the hospital and had no physical therapy clinic available for follow-up treatment and rehabilitation. A couple of physical therapists saw the need and started the Global Therapy Group to provide occupational and physical [...]

Moving Towards Prevention: Predicting and Preventing Injuries Before They Happen

What if you could predict and prevent injuries?  A couple of grants awarded to the University of Evansville Physical Therapy Program and researchers at Army Baylor University are poised to do just that.  Today’s PT Talker podcast features three faculty members  working on the grants from the University of Evansville Physical Therapy Program, Assistant Professors [...]

Pros and Cons of Pursuing Clinical Specialization in Physical Therapy

Physical therapists looking to expand their services and gain a competitive edge may find the solution in clinical specialization.  H. Steven Sadowsky, PT, RRT, MS, CCS, Assistant Professor and Associate Chair for Professional Education at Northwestern University, recently discussed clinical specialization at the opening ceremony of the APTA 2010 Combined Sections Meeting. Today, he shares [...]