Tag Archives: PT

Tips for Running Your Own Private Physical Therapy Clinic

According to the Pew Research Center, every day for the next 18 years 10,000 baby boomers are turning 65. And at some point they’ll likely need physical therapy services. Despite a challenging economy, Lynn Steffes, PT, DPT , President/Consultant at the rehabilitation consulting firm Steffes and Associates, believes it’s still a good time to explore [...]

Suspension Trainer Offers Benefits in a Physical Therapy Setting

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 [...]

Physical Therapy Helps Keep Employees Injury Free

The U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), reports repetitive strain injuries are one of the nation’s most common occupational health problems and cost over $20 billion a year in workers compensation. Today’s expert, Mark Glover, Vice President of Therapy Services for the Midwest Region for Concentra shares what physical therapists are [...]

A New Revenue Stream for Physical Therapists

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 [...]