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Outstanding Patient Outcomes Begin with a Great Evaluation

January 9, 2012 – 4:23 pm

Physical therapists put a great deal of time and energy into learning new treatment techniques. But today’s expert believes the best physical therapy begins with a great evaluation. Author of Movement: Functional Movement Systems, Gray Cook, MSPT, OCS, CSCS, RKC, physical therapist at Mountain River Physical Therapy (MRPT) and founder of Functional Movement Systems shares the [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Gray Cook, New or Interesting Techniques, Professional Experts | Also tagged direct access, injury prevention, insurance billing, Jeff Worrell, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, PT, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)

Should You Consider the Wellness Illness Model in Your Practice?

November 28, 2009 – 10:20 am

Today’s podcast features a group experience as I interview three successful physical therapists about their unique clinic in Studio City, Ca. Dawn-Marie Ickes, PT, Allison Cabot, PT and Gabrielle Shrier, PT share the reasons they began including a wellness component in their practice seven years ago. By utilizing “trainers” with expertise in areas not typically associated with physical therapy, [...]

Should You Consider a Wellness Illness Model in Your Practice? [ 20:40 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in DAWN-MARIE ICKES, MPT, Professional Experts | Also tagged Allison Cabot PT, Dawn-Marie Ickes PT, Gabrielle Shrier PT, Jeff Worrell, physical therapy, Pilates, wellness illness model | Comments (0)

Why You Might Want to Pay a Little Bit More Attention to Treadmill Safety

June 1, 2009 – 2:33 pm

I know, I know. You have always had a treadmill in your clinic and not one problem related to safety. But did you know there are a significant number of people injured on treadmills each year? Unfortunatley, this week brought terribly sad news about the daughter of Mike Tyson and her death involving a home treadmill. [...]

Treadmill Safety in Physical Therapy Clinics [ 15:55 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in News | Also tagged cardio equipment, John Hulit, Mike Tyson, Physical Therapist, rehab treadmill, Sportsart, treadmill injuries, treadmill safety | Comments (0)

Are You Helping Patients With Lymphedema Conditions? Why Not?

April 9, 2009 – 4:26 pm

Certified Lymphedema Therapists are becoming more common as modern rehabilitation facilties address the needs of the patient that suffers with this condition. Guenter Klose of Klose Training and Consulting joins our broadcast to discuss current Lymphedema techniques and practices. His philosophy includes 5 components: 1. Redirect fluid from affected body area into a body part that [...]

Are You Treating Lymphedema Patients? [ 14:16 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in GUENTER KLOSE, New or Interesting Techniques, Professional Experts | Also tagged Guenter Klose, Jeff Worrell, lymph nodes, lymphedema, physical therapy | Comments (0)