articleMay 5, 2015 | 4 min. read Evidence-Based Payment: Why Data is the Key to Pay-for-Performance Success If I challenged you to find a rehab therapist who didn’t believe in the power of evidence, you’d be searching for a while—forever, hopefully. After all, PTs, OTs, and SLPs are steadfastly dedicated to evidence-based clinical practice, because they know …
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articleJan 29, 2013 | 5 min. read How to Get Started in Blogging According to Hat Trick Associates , as of 2010, there were about 450 million active English language blogs. And in Blog Rules , Nancy Flynn explains that in 2006 a new blog entered the blogosphere every second. Even before Facebook and Twitter, businesses were …
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articleSep 24, 2015 | 16 min. read The Ultimate ICD-10 FAQ: Part Deux Just when we thought we’d gotten every ICD-10 question under the sun, we got, well, more questions. Like, a lot more. But, we take that as a good sign, because like a scrappy reporter trying to get to the bottom of a big story, …
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articleNov 16, 2015 | 10 min. read 6 Biggest Takeaways from PPS 2015 Last week, I joined hundreds of amazing physical therapy professionals, students, and vendors (including yours truly, WebPT) at this year’s PPS Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. Despite the uncomfortable combination of tropical heat and humidity outside—and near-freezing conference rooms inside—everyone was in high spirits. …
articleMar 23, 2016 | 5 min. read Apples Ain’t Oranges: The Case for Risk-Adjusted OMTs Chuck Klosterman, author of Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, will tell you that you absolutely can compare apples to oranges . However, he’s never worked in health care. Sure, both apples and oranges are fruits—just like all patients are people. But picture …
articleApr 7, 2016 | 7 min. read 3 Things You’ve Gotta Know About Running a PT Practice As physical therapists, we’re observant. We closely examine movements, attentively listen to patient complaints, and expertly read between the lines. Unfortunately, though, we don’t always give that level of attention to the non-clinical stuff. Because while we’re expert empathizers, we’re …
articleSep 1, 2016 | 7 min. read How to Practice Presence as a Business Leader “Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.” – Eckhart Tolle Life is moving …
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articleMar 8, 2016 | 1 min. read Luck o’ the Outcome: Which OMT Are You? [Quiz] Whether you’re Irish or simply Irish-at-heart (hey, even St. Patrick himself didn’t hail from the Emerald Isle), March 17 is reserved as a day to bust out your best jig; don every imaginable shade of green; and partake in some delicious …
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articleMar 8, 2016 | 1 min. read Luck o’ the Outcome: Which OMT Are You? [Quiz] Whether you’re Irish or simply Irish-at-heart (hey, even St. Patrick himself didn’t hail from the Emerald Isle), March 17 is reserved as a day to bust out your best jig; don every imaginable shade of green; and partake in some delicious …
articleSep 24, 2015 | 16 min. read The Ultimate ICD-10 FAQ: Part Deux Just when we thought we’d gotten every ICD-10 question under the sun, we got, well, more questions. Like, a lot more. But, we take that as a good sign, because like a scrappy reporter trying to get to the bottom of a big story, …
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