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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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EMR Offers More than Just Physical Therapy Documentation

August 21, 2013 – 5:09 pm

Electronic medical record (EMR) systems provide physical therapists with the ability to access a patient’s complete medical record. But these, systems can offer much more than easy access to patient’s treatments, procedures and prescriptions. EMR systems can help streamline billing, marketing efforts and more. Today’s expert, Nitin Chhoda PT, DPT and author of “Physical Therapy [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in NITIN CHHODA, PT, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, EMR Physical Therapy, EMR System, evidence based physical therapy, Healthcare reform, pay for performance, physical therapy, private practice, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)

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 Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy app, postwire health, private practice, PT, rehabilitation | Comments (0)

Find & Review Apps for Therapists

June 16, 2013 – 6:55 pm

Ever wonder what apps other physical therapists are using to enhance patient outcomes or to stay organized? Today’s guest, Mai Ling Chan, M.S. CCC-SLP, CEO of Yappguru.com has launched an app review site designed to bring therapists together to share details about the physical therapy apps they use. Yapp Guru is a non-biased platform that provides [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in New or Interesting Products | Also tagged Advantage Medical, apps for therapists, direct access, DPT, evidence based physical therapy, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy apps, private practice, PT, rehabilitation | Comments (1)