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Outstanding Patient Outcomes Begin with a Great Evaluation

January 9, 2012 – 4:23 pm

Physical therapists put a great deal of time and energy into learning new treatment techniques. But today’s expert believes the best physical therapy begins with a great evaluation. Author of Movement: Functional Movement Systems, Gray Cook, MSPT, OCS, CSCS, RKC, physical therapist at Mountain River Physical Therapy (MRPT) and founder of Functional Movement Systems shares the [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Gray Cook, New or Interesting Techniques, Professional Experts | Also tagged direct access, insurance billing, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, PT, rehabilitation, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)

Physical Therapist Embraces Technology to Educate Consumers

June 4, 2010 – 8:16 am

Do consumers really understand all the benefits physical therapy can provide? One physical therapist believes a little education can go a long way. In this week’s podcast, Monique Serpas, PT shares the ways social media, a blog or website can help consumers find the information they need to gain a better understanding of physical therapy [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged geaux2pt, Jeff Worrell, Monique Serpas, physical therapy, physical therapy website, PT information | Comments (0)

Physical Therapists Can Add Value to their Clinic by Offering Work Injury Management and Prevention Services

March 18, 2010 – 1:11 pm

Physical Therapists often have a solid understanding of the sport an athlete plays and when an injured athlete is ready to return to the sport. Treating injured employees should be no different. Physical Therapists can help injured employees quickly return to work by investigating how injuries occurred, evaluating work capacity and watching how employees use [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in SUSAN ISERNHAGEN, PT | Also tagged DSI Work Solutions, employees, FCE, functional capacity assessment, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist, return to work, Susan Isernhagen, work capacity, Work Injury Management | Comments (0)

Work Injury Management Offers New Opportunities to Physical Therapists

March 11, 2010 – 1:28 pm

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 [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Professional Experts, SUSAN ISERNHAGEN, PT, Uncategorized | Also tagged DSI Work Solutions, return to work, Susan Isernhagen, work conditioning, Work Injury Management | Comments (0)