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Dec. 6, 2021

Fantasy Sports: A Cheat Code To amazing Patient Outcomes

Edwin Porras and Mark Agholor are both physical therapists who are looking for the next injury to watch and decipher. They may be talking about fake football but the real discussion is the injuries.
Dec. 2, 2021

Three Insights You Need From an FBI Hostage Negotiator

Half Pint EpisodeJimmy breaks down the book Never Split the Difference from Chris Voss, a former FBI Hostage Negotiator.You get the Three Insights Every PT Needs From A Former FBI Hostage Negotiator
Dec. 2, 2021

How One Idea Can Bring Massive Impact to Your Community

Alyssa Breslin, Anna Lovotti, Eric Galvez and Abby Mulligan are here today to talk about their PTDOS events. They all participated in either participating or educating others about the STEADI balance screen, which means Stopping Elder Accidents, Deaths,
Nov. 29, 2021

Why New Grads Need to Start Their Career as a Travel PT

Melanie Sallas is the Student Outreach Coordinator at Fusion Medical Staffing. She joined the Fusion team working with students, new grads and first-time travelers. Melanie is a great resource for all those interested in travel therapy after graduation...
Nov. 23, 2021

Should PT’s Be Able To Order Imaging?

Panel Discussion with Michelle Collie, Brendan Boyle, and Rob Worth who believe that all physical therapists need to lead the way and be the primary care providers of musculoskeletal care and ordering imaging.
Nov. 18, 2021

Crushing esport Myths, Barriers, and Stereotypes

BioCait McGee, Matthew Hwu (who), and Kevin Ho are physical therapists, esport specialists and work at 1-HP, a company that provides health and performance services to players, teams, and school esport programs.
Nov. 16, 2021

Empower Yourself by Starting Your Own PT Business

From no job to 50K in 14 months, this pelvic physical therapist made it happen. Kelly Alhooie left her full-time job to start a business. She is the owner of OrthoPelvic Physical Therapy, opening her own private practice in the times of COVID. Social Media Twitter: @pt_pelvic Instagram: @orthopelvicpt Website: www.orthopelvicpt.com
Nov. 9, 2021

Cannabis in the 21st Century

Dr. Anthony Ferrari (Ph.D. Analytical Chemistry)  In 2015 he joined an essential oil and CBD company in Colorado where he utilized his analytical techniques to study terpene characterization and its interaction with CBD and other cannabinoids.
Nov. 1, 2021

How to Play Your Part in esport Physical Therapy

Cait McGee is a physical therapist and co-owner/Esports Medicine Director of 1HP. Lindsey Migliore (AKA GamerDoc) is the founder of GamerDoc and a licensed physician in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Both are co-editors to the Handbook of Esport Medicine and serve for the Annals of Esports Research. Social Media Cait Twitter: @CaitMcGeePT IG: @CaitMcGeePT Website: 1-hp.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/1HPorg Book: Handbook of Esports Medicine
Oct. 25, 2021

How you can Make Your Environment More Inclusive

Carmen Elliott is APTA’s vice president of diversity, equity, and inclusion and executive director for the PT Fund. She is an expert in leading high-performance teams, developing strategy, and articulating the mission and vision to achieve organizational goals. Let’s say she has a passion for people. Social Media Twitter: @MsCarmenElliott Website: APTA DEI: https://www.apta.org/apta-and-you/diversity-equity-and-inclusion
Oct. 18, 2021

How to Understand Marketing for Physical Therapists

This episode covers the importance of local marketing for PT owners. The two audience segments you need to pay attention to and the "Trust Equity and Community Buy-In." By the time this episode is empty you’ll know: Why Marketing is an essential, overwhelming part of growing your clinic. Understand your base to start growing TODAY! Our guest is the Marketing Manager at FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers. He’s handled every role that a PT Business has… Tech, Reception, Marketing Assistant and ...
Oct. 15, 2021

How can Caregivers Focus on Caring for Themselves?

APTA has launched a new initiative for professionals in the Physical Therapy profession, Fit for Practice. The program is designed to share content that will help professionals prioritize their own health in for focus areas: Movement, including strength and mobility. Restoration, including sleep and nutrition. Resiliency, including mental health and stress management. Practice health, including professional development and practice management. Drew Contreras - VP of Clinical Integration an...
Oct. 11, 2021

How To Increase Diversity in the Physical Therapy Profession

Heidi Jannenga is the co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, a leading software solution for PTs, OTs, and SLPs. She is also the founder and President of Rizing Tide, a scholarship for students to inspire more diversity in inclusiveness in the physical therapy profession. Joining along with Heidi today is Moyo Tillery, Rizing Tide Foundation Selection committee member. www.rizing-tide.com
Oct. 4, 2021

How to Overcome Academic Failures

Kyle Rice (AKA Coach K) is the founder of the PT Hustle and host of the NPTE Clinical Files Podcast. He is a physical therapist, life coach and educator who is passionate about helping PT students and graduates to DOMINATE the NPTE. This episode will inspire you to appreciate your own struggles and pain by welcoming failure to create a massive impact. Kyle is here to tell his own academic failure story. Kyle dives into how to not only master the NPTE but any written test. It is essential for t...
Sept. 27, 2021

How to Become an Upstream Healthcare Professional

Marc Rubenstein is a physical therapist who is passionate about moving upstream to improve health equity as he educates his community about ways to improve the trajectory of local health. He is the owner of Jersey Physical Therapy,
Sept. 20, 2021

The 3 Most Important Lessons I Learned On My Clinical Rotation

Tayo Akinboboye is currently a second-year physical therapy student at Ithaca College. Prior to graduate school, he received his B.S. in Clinical Health Studies and B.A. in Spanish. While in graduate school, he helped create a new student organization,
Sept. 13, 2021

How to Empower Those Living with Spinal Cord Injury

Tonight we’re talking about EMPOWERING those who are living with spinal cord injury… We’re going to dive into a program that’s doing just that. Carrie Callahan is a physical therapist who has dedicated her career to SCI rehabilitation.
Sept. 7, 2021

Unlock The Answers To Your Travel Physical Therapy Questions

Why travel? Try it before you buy it? Adventure? Financial benefits? New grad bonus? Why is it good to know all options available as a PT? Describe Fusion’s mentorship program for new grads? How is travel PT possible for new grads? Why do facilities actually seek new grads? How does Fusion find new grad friendly and first traveler friendly positions? What does new grad mean to Fusion? What is a Fusion PT Mentor and how do they assist the travel PT? How does Fusion choose mentors? Wha...
Sept. 2, 2021

Challenge Your Time Management Mindset

No stranger Jamey Schrier, founder of Practice Freedom U and author of The Practice Freedom Method: The Practice Owner’s Guide to Work Less, Earn More. Jamey is on a mission to save PT owners from the struggles and hardships of owning a healthcare busi...
Aug. 30, 2021

Should You Try And Fix Or Make Change?

Tony Maritato is a physical therapist and practice owner of Total Therapy Solutions. As a specialist in total knee replacements, he believes the approach to health involves treating the total body. His heart lies as a creator and passionate for finding...
Aug. 27, 2021

How to Fight for Your Profession with the APTA

Kate Gilliard - Sr. Policy and Regulatory Affairs Specialist with the APTA Laura Keivel - grassroots and political affairs specialist at APTA Topics: Fee schedule cuts: PTA Differential Telehealth Links: September 1 APTA #FightTheCut Virtual Rally: https://www.apta.org/.../2021/09/01/apta-rally-fight-cut Patient Action Center (note comments are due to CMS on September 13): https://www.apta.org/.../take-action/patient-action-center
Aug. 26, 2021

What Can You Learn From Paralympian Chuck Aoki?

Back in 2019, we got a chance to talk to USA Rugby team member Chuck Aoki. I’m an admitted Olympics and Paralympics GEEK so having chuck on for some cool behind-the-scenes insights was really fun for me… I did also ask him one question that had always...
Aug. 25, 2021

What is the State of Travel Therapy in 2021 with Fusion Medical Staffing?

Marc Manganaro is the Therapy Division Manager at Fusion Medical Staffing helping outstanding travelers start their adventures in therapy jobs around the country. Mike Flynn is the Therapy Team Lead at Fusion Medical Staffing and knows all things about the West Coast if you are a curious healthcare traveler. GIVEAWAY LINK!!! Look no further than the Fusion-U Giveaway! Drop your info in the giveaway form to be entered to win a Fusion swag bag and a $50 Amazon gift card! We’ll announce the winner...
Aug. 23, 2021

Inside the Mental Approach to Physical Rehab

David Meyer is a physical therapist and former MLB rehabilitation & medical coordinator. He is the author of his book Injured to Elite and host of the Injured to Elite Podcast. He has developed a mental approach to rehabilitation raising awareness to the mental side after injury. ⚾ PT in the MLB