Electrical muscle stimulation has been utilized in physical therapy for years to rehabilitate muscles after injury or surgery. But is this long-standing means of treatment being underutilized? In one of a two part podcast, Keith Khoo, PT at the Oklahoma Neurological Center of Excellence (ONCE) shares information on the variety of ways muscle stimulation can [...]
Are You Overlooking the Benefits of Muscle Stimulation [ 13:24 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadPhysical 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 [...]
Physical therapy often plays a key role in helping injured employees get back to work. In one of a two-part podcast, Susan Isernhagen, PT and COO of DSI Work Solutions shares her work injury management and prevention expertise with PT Talker. Isernhagen designed the first functional capacity assessment to objectively test a worker’s work capabilities [...]
Larry Benz, DPT joins Jeff Worrell for a discussion about private practice physical therapy and how to stay competitive in a changing healthcare market. Dr. Benz knows what it takes to be successful as he is the former owner of Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team, (KORT), a chain of Physical Therapy Clinics which was ultimately sold to Select [...]
