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TagSelf-Care Tips for the Back-to-School Therapist
Take a look at a few helpful self-care tips for the busy school-based therapist. Because you can’t take care of others, if you don’t take care of yourself, first.
Writing Children’s Books: How and Why to Give it a Try
PTs and other therapy professionals have a specialized skillset, such as heaps of empathy and an intimate understanding of disability, making them prime candidates to pen children’s books.
Debt and the DPT: What Went Wrong?
The majority of PT students will have more than $70K in student loan debt at the time of graduation, making some therapists question whether elevating PT education requirements was the right move.
Trying Physical Therapy First For Low Back Pain May Curb Use Of Opioids
A study published in the journal Health Services Research suggests trying physical therapy first may may cost patients less in the long run, as well as curb reliance on opioids.
How Therapy Providers Can Start Preparing for RCS-1
RCS-1 is a complete rewrite of therapy reimbursement rules, and will require therapy providers to make significant operational changes in order to maintain healthy businesses.
6 Benefits of Running a Home-Visit Therapy Practice
There are numerous benefits to not being a brick-and-mortar clinic and providing house calls. Here’s a small sample of them.
Read Your Patients’ Minds
Creating a patient journey map can be one way to put yourself in your patient’s minds in order to create a better patient experience.
Back for the Attack
The right technology in the PT gym can help successfully prepare clients of all kinds to get back to their regular lives safely.
Treating Pain: It is Much More Than “This” vs. “That”
Persistent pain is complex and it is very unlikely that one magic bullet treatment is going to be the sole key to successful outcomes.
Use Built-in Apps to Support Life Skills
Encourage clients to use apps already available on their mobile devices for assistance with job and vocational demands.