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Expand Your Horizons With Free Video Content on the Physical Therapy Channel

October 29, 2009 – 6:16 am

It didn’t take long for a physical therapist to realize that You Tube is good, but a seperate site just for interesting and educational rehabilitation content would be even better. Sam Awosolu, PT started www.PhysicalTherapyChannel.comand is bringing free, high quality video and audio content to his peers. Sam is unique in not only possessing superior [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in News | Also tagged educational video, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist, physical therapy channel, Sam Awosolu | Comments (1)

Should You Do More With the Medicare KX Modifier?

October 23, 2009 – 3:31 pm

Our expert today will make you think twice about overlooking the Medicare KX modifier. For patients that have exceeded the $1840 annual per beneficiary cap, Tim Richardson, PT advocates using outcome measures to document the need for increased physical therapy services. He fully admits that many therapists view the KX modifier as an invitation for a [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Professional Experts, TIM RICHARDSON, PT | Also tagged Bulletproof Physical Therapy Decisions, Jeff Worrell, KX modifier, Medicare Compliance, medicare modifier, outcome measures, process measures, PT, Tim Richardson | Comments (0)

How You Can Use New Gyrotonic Technique In Your Practice

October 2, 2009 – 8:01 am

Allyson Cabot, PT of Core Conditioning in Studio City, CA discusses how she uses the Gyrotonic machine and exercises to treat patients in her practice. Similar to Pilates, Gyrotonic uses exercise patterns that include rotation. Allyson believes the functionality of including a rotational dimension for the patient helps them to get better quicker.

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in New or Interesting Techniques | Also tagged Allyson Cabot, Core Conditioning, Gyrokinesis, Gyrotonic, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist | Comments (1)

PT Develops Simple Tool for Your Tools

August 28, 2009 – 5:29 pm

Scott Hopkins, PT makes his debut as an inventor and manufacturer this week. Hot off the factory assembly line is the Mobile Objective Measurement (M.O.M.) Clipboard. In Scott’s words, “Everyone should have a MOM.” Hoping you agree, he shares his reasons for developing MOM and also gives some helpful hints to other Therapist that might be thinking about bringing their own invention [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in New or Interesting Products, Uncategorized | Also tagged Jeff Worrell, Mobile Objective Measurement, Physical Therapist, Scott Hopkins | Comments (0)