Let’s admit it: the year 2020 has been challenging to say the least. From implementing COVID-19 restrictions in-office to spending time away from trusted teams of therapists, so much of this year has felt unfamiliar. However, that’s not to say that there was nothing to be grateful for this year. On the contrary, 2020 has…
Running a physical therapy business isn’t easy. From keeping track of medical billing to personal development to marketing, there is a mountain of work to sift through and make sure is on par with your level of service and quality of care. Like most practice owners, we can sometimes feel bogged down with an endless…
The impact of the digital world can be seen in every arena of healthcare, from robot-assisted surgeries to automated virtual scheduling assistants. In a hands-on extensive market like rehab therapy, including physical and occupational therapy and speech-language pathology, it’s a common misconception that manual labor trumps digital aid. However, that couldn’t be further from the…
Those undergoing cancer treatment may often turn to the support of their community, and the medical professionals who can best aid them in their post-treatment journey. Finding ways to reduce pain and improve overall well-being are important factors in their road to recovery. But nobody can do it alone. Thankfully, this is where the guidance,…
I’ve been doing quite a bit of self-reflection and pondering of my own lately. During all my years as a physical therapist, I’ve looked at the hard work it takes to become successful in this field, what it requires on my part to build genuine connections with my patients, how I can make use of…
The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) describes the revenue cycle as “all administrative and clinical functions that contribute to the capture, management, and collection of patient service revenue.” In other words, it’s the steps that are taken to receive payment for physical therapy services. There is a number of working factors and considerations that come…
Physical therapists work hard to gain their credentials and to be respected across the community. We’re generally proud of ourselves, and it’s our credentials that distinguish ourselves from one another and convey specialties in which we now have expertise. But we cannot forget that our value in the marketplace is about our clients and how…
When advocating for telehealth in a recent Net Health webinar, rehab therapist and telehealth pioneer David Grigsby, MPT, cert MDT, uses the fast food pizza delivery company Domino’s as an example of how providing convenience can keep a company from going under in tough times. Grigsby explained that when Domino’s started to fall in the…
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