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A New Approach to Physical Therapy Referrals

October 31, 2012 – 9:38 pm

Referrals remain one of the best ways for private practice physical therapy owners to gain more clients. Dedicating the time and effort to obtaining referrals pays off. Today’s guest, Paul Martin, MPT,CBI, owner of Martin Healthcare Advisors, shares an innovative approach to obtaining referrals. The approach Martin advocates physical therapists use to generate referrals is [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Paul Martin MPT CBI, Professional Experts | Also tagged Advantage Medical, insurance billing, medicare cap, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy referrals, physician liasion, Physician Referrals, private practice, PT, rehabilitation | Comments (0)

A Private Physical Therapy Practice that Has Withstood the Test of Time

September 19, 2012 – 4:26 pm

Wonder what it takes for a private physical therapy practice to continue to grow and prosper since 1978? Today’s expert, Shawn Burger, MPT of Burger Rehabilitation, shares some of the secrets to running a successful family-owned private practice. The clinic was started by his mother and is now the oldest private practice of their size [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Professional Experts, Shawn Burger PT | Also tagged ACO, American Physical Therapy Association, Burger Rehab, direct access, DPT, evidence based physical therapy, Healthcare reform, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, private physical therapy practice, private practice, PT, rehabilitation, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)

Physical Therapy and the Alternative Payment System

August 29, 2012 – 3:14 pm

Payment reform systems offer a way to achieve greater reporting accuracy, promote quality care and minimize fraud. To improve quality of care and create an accurate payment system built upon providing medically necessary physical therapy services, the APTA has proposed to reform payment for outpatient physical therapy services by transitioning from the current fee-for-service, procedural-based [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in New or Interesting Techniques, Professional Experts, Rehab Management Systems | Also tagged ACO, alternative payment systems, American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, insurance billing, Medicare, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, private practice, PT, rehabilitation, third party reimbursement | Comments (1)

Embracing Change is the Key to Private Practice Success

August 22, 2012 – 4:22 pm

Declining reimbursements and increased competition from hospital and doctor-owned physical therapy clinics often make it difficult for private practice physical therapy clinics to remain profitable. Despite the challenges, Blaine Stimac, PT, owner and CEO of Professional Therapy Associates, has a positive outlook on the future. He shares some of the things his private practice is [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Blaine Stimac PT, Professional Experts | Also tagged direct access, insurance billing, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, private practice, PT, rehabilitation, third party reimbursement | Comments (2)