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Suspension Trainer Offers Benefits in a Physical Therapy Setting

March 14, 2012 – 12:37 pm

There are a number of tools available to help your patients recover and return to the activities they enjoy. One is a system commonly found in training settings and quickly becoming a staple in physical therapy clinics. The TRX Suspension Trainer uses an individual’s weight to complete a variety of exercises. Joshua Funk, DPT, CSCS [...]

Dr. Joshua Funk TRX Suspension Trainer [ 9:35 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Joshua Funk, New or Interesting Products, Professional Experts | Also tagged ACL injury, direct access, injury prevention, injury recovery, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist, physical therapy tools, PT, rehabilitation, resistance exercises, strength training, surgery recovery, suspension trainer | Comments (0)

A New Revenue Stream for Physical Therapists

February 29, 2012 – 7:00 pm

Looking for a new cash-pay service to offer at your clinic? Then you’ll want to tune into this week’s podcast recorded live at the APTA Combined Section Meetings held in Chicago. Today’s expert is Shari Macdonald, PT and Clinic Director of the Running Injury Clinic at the University of Calgary. Recognized as experts in gait [...]

3D Gait Analysis Running Injury Clinic [ 8:08 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in New or Interesting Products, Professional Experts, Shari Macdonald | Also tagged 3D gait analysis, American Physical Therapy Association, direct access, gait analysis, injury prevention, Jeff Worrell, patient outcomes, pay for performance, Physical Therapist, PT, rehabilitation, Running injuries | Comments (0)

Exceptional Team Work Leads to Private Practice Success

February 22, 2012 – 6:49 pm

This year’s APTA Combined Section Meetings were exhilarating with over 12,000 attendees from across the nation. We were fortunate enough to speak with several experts and will be featuring podcasts with experts from CSM2012 in the coming weeks. Kicking off our APTA CSM2012 series of podcasts is Kelly Sanders, PT, DPT, ATC, President of Team [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Kelly Sanders, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, direct access, DPT, Healthcare reform, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, private practice, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)

Creating a More Stable Environment for Physical Therapists

February 8, 2012 – 4:13 pm

Rising physical therapy co-payments have made physical therapy cost-prohibitive for some. Patients used to pay just $10 or $20 per physical therapy visit. Today, most patients are paying a co-payment of $40 to $60 per visit. Today’s expert is one of the physical therapists confronting this issue head-on. Patrick Privatera, MS, PT, ATC, is president [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Patrick S. Privatera, Professional Experts | Also tagged ACO, American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, direct access, Healthcare reform, insurance billing, Jeff Worrell, patient outcomes, pay for performance, Physical Therapist, PT, rehabilitation, reimbursement, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)