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Helping Patients Understand the Value of Physical Therapy

August 28, 2013 – 7:44 pm

From time to time, an article appears highlighting a patient’s negative experience with physical therapy. Recently, a Washington Post article highlighted a costly, unsatisfactory physical therapy experience. This week’s expert, Ann Wendel, PT, ATC, CMTPT owner of PranaPT addressed this situation in her blog and shares some tips on how physical therapists can avoid this [...]

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HIPAA-Compliant App Helps Improve Patient Engagement

August 14, 2013 – 5:01 pm

One of the challenges physical therapists often face is getting patients to comply with their treatment plans. To help ensure patients are doing exercises correctly and to improve home exercise compliance, Mike Roberts MPT, CSCS and owner of Central Mass Physical Therapy and Wellness is using a HIPAA-Compliant app by Postwire Health. The app makes [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Mike Roberts MPT CSCS, Professional Experts | Also tagged capture video, Healthcare reform, HIPPA Compliant app, home exercise video, injury prevention, pain relief, patient outcomes, physical therapy, physical therapy app, physical therapy research, postwire health, private practice, PT, rehabilitation | Comments (0)

What You Need to Know Before Selling your Physical Therapy Practice

August 4, 2013 – 9:26 pm

Have you thought about selling your physical therapy practice? Today’s guest, Paul Martin, MPT, CBI, M&AMI, Martin Healthcare Advisors (MHA) founder and president shares details about what physical therapists should and shouldn’t do when planning to sell their business. This issue and others are addressed in his recently released book called The Ultimate Success Guide: The World’s Leading Experts [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Paul Martin MPT CBI, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, business evaluation, Paul Martin, physical therapy, private physical therapy practice, private practice, PT, rehabilitation, selling a PT business, selling your business | Comments (0)

A Running Injury Recovery Program Developed by a PT

July 1, 2013 – 1:22 pm

Most runners experience some type of injury in their lifetime. This week’s expert, Bruce R. Wilk PT, OCS specializes in running injuries and has developed a new treatment program that shows runners how to fix their own injuries and become a stronger and healthier runner. Author of The Running Injury Recovery Program, Wilk shares details [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Bruce Wilk PT OCS, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, bruce wilk, Healthcare reform, injury prevention, injury recovery, Jeff Worrell, patient outcomes, physical therapy, physical therapy for runners, PT, rehabilitation, Running injuries, running recovery | Comments (2)