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Are you Ready to Get Fyzical?

November 19, 2014 – 8:05 pm

Decreasing reimbursements, lack of resources and costly compliance systems are just a few of the challenges faced by private practice physical therapy clinics. Today’s expert, Mike Graves is a physical therapist and one of the Managing Partners of Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers. He shares some of the unique aspects of their franchise and the benefits it provides [...]

Physical Therapy Franchise: Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers [ 12:44 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Mike Graves PT, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, Cash based Physical Therapy, direct access, evidence based physical therapy, Healthcare reform, injury prevention, injury recovery, insurance billing, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy research, private practice, private practice physical therapy, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement, third party reimbursement | Comments (1)

Another Cash-Based Physical Therapy Success Story

October 14, 2014 – 8:03 pm

The third party payer system poses a variety of challenges for physical therapy clinic owners. From the cost of collecting payments to the difficulty of negotiating rates with insurance companies the traditional third party payer system can impact the bottom line of a clinic which has made a cash-based practice appealing to many physical therapy [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Professional Experts | Also tagged ACO, American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, Cash based Physical Therapy, direct access, DPT, evidence based physical therapy, Healthcare reform, injury recovery, insurance billing, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy research, private practice, private practice physical therapy, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement, strength training, third party reimbursement | Comments (2)

Optimistic Outlook for Physical Therapy

October 1, 2014 – 7:11 am

The landscape of health care is constantly changing and direct access to physical therapy is providing new opportunities to physical therapists. Today’s expert Lisa Kemp, DPT, President and Clinical Director at Advantage Physical Therapy Associates shares why she is so optimistic about the future. She credits direct access for providing her clinic with the opportunity [...]

Optimistic about Direct Access and Physical Therapy [ 10:14 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Lisa Kemp DPT, Professional Experts | Also tagged ACO, American Physical Therapy Association, direct access, DPT, evidence based physical therapy, injury prevention, patient outcomes, pay for performance, physical therapy, physical therapy research, private practice, private practice physical therapy, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement | Comments (0)

Why it’s an Exciting Time to be a Physical Therapist

May 5, 2014 – 7:41 pm

It’s a great time to be a physical therapist. Despite lower reimbursement rates faced by many physical therapists, today’s expert, Jerry Durham, PT, Principal of San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy, shares why he he’s so excited about the future of physical therapy in the first of two podcasts. His clinic is currently in [...]

Exciting Opportunities Await in Physical Therapy [ 13:37 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Jerry Durham PT | Also tagged ACO, American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, Customer Service Physical Therapy, direct access, evidence based physical therapy, Healthcare reform, injury prevention, Jerry Durham, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy research, physical therapy social media, Physical Therapy Twitter, private practice, private practice physical therapy, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement, third party reimbursement | Comments (3)