by Jimmy McKay | Oct 15, 2021 | blog
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....
by Jimmy McKay | Oct 11, 2021 | blog
Every year, the U.S. patient population becomes more and more racially and ethnically diverse—but the physical therapist workforce has not evolved alongside it. To help close the diversity gap, Dr. Heidi Jannenga, a physical therapist, industry advocate, and thought...
by Jimmy McKay | Oct 4, 2021 | blog
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...
by Jimmy McKay | Sep 27, 2021 | blog
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, a mentor through Navigate Your Pain,...
by Jimmy McKay | Sep 20, 2021 | blog
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. He recently completed a clinical rotation in Washingtonville NY. We had him break down...
by Jimmy McKay | Sep 13, 2021 | blog
Carrie Callahan and Jessica Goodine are physical therapists who have dedicated their careers to SCI rehabilitation. They are co-founders of Empower Spinal Cord Injury, running residential rehabilitation programs in New York and Montana each summer to provide outdoor...
by Jimmy McKay | Sep 7, 2021 | blog
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 or anytime in...
by Jimmy McKay | Sep 2, 2021 | blog
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 business in today’s world. As a...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 30, 2021 | blog
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...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 27, 2021 | blog
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...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 26, 2021 | blog
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 been on my mind,...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 25, 2021 | blog
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...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 23, 2021 | blog
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...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 16, 2021 | blog
Dee Kornetti and Cindy Krafft are the experts in Maintenance Therapy. They are the owners and founders of Kornetti & Krafft Health Care Solutions advocating for Maintenance therapy services. Dee and Cindy are the authors of The Guide to Delivery of Home-Based...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 9, 2021 | blog
Amy Lafko is a keynote speaker, author, consultant, founder, and CEO of Cairn Consulting Solutions developing leaders and teams through training programs and advisory work. She lives by 2 mottos: “Grow Your People to Grow Your Business” and “Every Problem is a Chance...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 2, 2021 | blog
Janice Eng is a professor in the Physical Therapy department at the University of British Columbia, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Neurological Rehabilitation and a recipient of the Jonas Salk Award for reducing disability. She is the co-leader of the SCIRE project...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 26, 2021 | blog
What are the findings from WebPT’s 2021 State of Rehab Therapy Report? How has the PT industry grown over the last year? What services are we utilizing more? How have business owners maintained open doors since COVID? What do we need more of in the physical therapy...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 26, 2021 | blog
Heidi Jannenga is the co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer of WebPT, the EMR and practice management used by 40% of outpatient rehab therapists. WebPT recently released their State of Rehab Therapy Industry Report and are here to discuss the 2021 results. Also on...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 22, 2021 | blog
Michael Fink is a former Air Force Physical Therapist who does it all in physical therapy. He is the chair at Lebanon Valley College and teaches at residency programs, online on Medbridge and holds live continuing education courses. He even creates PT medical...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 19, 2021 | blog
Craig Phifer, Penny Goldberg, Will Humphreys are physical therapists on a mission to provide financial transparency when it comes to patient care. They believe high quality, one-on-one care, professional flexibility, and profits can all exist together. While all have...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 15, 2021 | blog
Jonny Loquasto is a sports entertainment commentator, stand-up comedian, host, actor AND….. physical therapist. Beginning stand-up comedy in 2005, he has performed nationally and internationally for troops overseas. Most recently, he just released his first hour-long...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 8, 2021 | blog
Deidra Debnam is a sports physical therapist, adjunct instructor at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, serves as a delegate to the APTA HOD, and is the Centennial Scholar for the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT). She is committed to...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 7, 2021 | blog
Pintcast host Jimmy McKay gave an inservice to the Abilities Research Center at Mount Sinai Hospital on amplifying their research message with 7 steps. 1 – Know your audience 2 – Know yourself 3 – Tell A Story 4 – Create Content 5 – Be...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 5, 2021 | blog
Will Humphreys is a physical therapist dedicated to teaching medical professionals the business side of healthcare. His passion lies teaching PTs learning to lead and launch their own private practices and landing their PT dream jobs. He is also CEO of In The Black...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 2, 2021 | blog
Are You Sharpening The Axe, Or Chopping Wood? I was asked that question by Skye Donovan while in PT school and I was completely confused! When I looked deeper and she explained it has become a question that I’ve been asking myself regularly ever...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 1, 2021 | blog
Adriaan Louw is a physical therapist and pain scientist increasing pain literacy in patients, the community, and healthcare providers. He’s on a mission to positively influence the pain and opioid epidemic via an evidence-based, non-pharmacological approach to pain...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 26, 2021 | blog
A mash-up of two half pint 🍺 episodes The first is from a Seth Godin Blog Post and shows you how your message is known to you, but you need to improve clarity and frequency to get it to resonate. The second is part of a speech I gave for the class of 2020 and 2021 at...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 25, 2021 | blog
We give you a breakdown on the new briefing paper on Long COVID care in rehabiltation from World.Physio. The briefing paper can be found free here. Darren Brown of Long COVID Physio helped to create it along with colleagues from the Mount Sinai Hospital’s...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 24, 2021 | blog
Craig Mandeville is an innovator, entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Forcura – a company focused on improving digital communication for providers and becoming the leaders in technology and innovation to empower better patient care. Craig’s company focuses...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 23, 2021 | blog
We talked about the 4 levels of value with Greg Todd: Implementation Unification Communication Ideation We teach you how the elite fighting unit known as the “A-Team” is a perfect example of those...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 22, 2021 | blog
This halfpint episode was inspired by my friend the Movement Maestro. She shared an idea that you should focus on YOU and the audience will follow. If you’re doing things for you, YOUR people will show up. And that lead me to the idea of a Zero Follower...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 21, 2021 | blog
Jason Mitchler is a retired army physical therapist and former Special Forces Medic and Infantryman. He is currently the Director of Operations at the Hybl Sports Medicine and Performance Center in Colorado. Jason dives into who exactly is the tactical athlete, how...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 20, 2021 | blog
Ikigai is a Japanese paradigm that translates to “reason for being.” It uses four main questions to find what your true purpose can be. What do you love? What are you good at? What does the world need? What can you get paid for? Where those four ideas...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 19, 2021 | blog
There are three types of exchanges you can have with patients: Criminal Exchange – Where your patient leaves feeling robbed. Neutral Exchange – Where they leave feeling like they have gained nothing. Exchange of Abundance – Where they leave feeling...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 18, 2021 | blog
Pay Attention and Spend Time They’re transactional phrases. You want Attention and Time You must Pay and Spend Your audience is looking for solutions, are you offering those? Are you paying and spending to solve them with effort, time, content? Because you need...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 17, 2021 | blog
Agnes McConlogue Ferro is a physical therapist, Kay Gayner is an associate artistic director and both co-founders of the National Dance Institute DREAM Project which is an inclusive dance program for children with and without disabilities. They are passionate for...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 14, 2021 | blog
Eric Miller is the co-owner and chief financial advisor for Econologics Financial Advisors. He has managed over 480 private practice owners in a variety of healthcare fields to help guide practices into more optimal financial conditions. Eric has created a...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 10, 2021 | blog
Ember Ryals is an active duty physical therapist serving for over 18 years in the Army and Air Force. Ember has deployed in support of wartime and humanitarian missions. He has also taught dry needling courses to physical therapists around the world. We begin with...
by Jimmy McKay | Jun 1, 2021 | blog
Janice Ying is a former musician-turned physical therapist who specializes in treating musicians and is the owner of Opus Physical Therapy and Performance. She is currently the head PT at The Colburn School working on elite collegiate and graduate level...
by Jimmy McKay | May 27, 2021 | blog
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 business in today’s world. ...
by Jimmy McKay | May 24, 2021 | blog
Michael Lewis is a state affairs specialist for the American Physical Therapy Association. He has worked in state and federal healthcare for 10 years and is passionate about spreading insight on valuable legislation affecting physical therapy. Michael explains...
by Jimmy McKay | May 21, 2021 | blog
Greg Todd is a physical therapist, entrepreneur and coach for healthcare professionals who want to create a lifestyle career and business. He helped thousands of physical therapists stop trading time for money and start their first business. Physical therapists...
by Jimmy McKay | May 19, 2021 | blog
Bryan Williams is a physical therapist and CEO of Concierge Physical Therapist which is a cash based practice and provides mobile physical therapy services. He discusses the current practice of cash-based clinical practices and how mobile services work to...
by Jimmy McKay | May 17, 2021 | blog
Karla Wente and Megan Lamphere are two pelvic floor physical therapists on a mission to create stronger patient educators in physical therapy. They developed Physiosage to provide an interactive, up-to-date platform for PT’s and PTAs to level up patient...
by Jimmy McKay | May 12, 2021 | blog
Daria Oller is a physical therapist at Pro-Activity specializing in treating dancers and athletes but also on-site with her employer’s clients focusing on population health. She contracted COVID-19 last March and is now living with Long COVID. Ted Dechane is a...
by Jimmy McKay | May 10, 2021 | blog
Elise Cantu hosts TheOncoPT Podcast, which helps new & aspiring oncology physical therapists to become confident, competent OncoPTs. Tweets by...
by Jimmy McKay | May 6, 2021 | blog
Jill is a clinical faculty member at Ithaca College teaching in the mobility and neurology coursework, proud IC alum, and loves neuro PT! She also has research in oncology rehabilitation and how physical activity related to recovery in this population. Jill is...
by Jimmy McKay | May 5, 2021 | blog
Live from Ithaca College in New York featuring Chuck Ciccone, Tayo Akinboboye, Jill Mayer, Carrie Callahan, and Barb Belyea. This is part 1 of 2 Chuck is passionate about teaching, and loves to find ways to make complex topics (pharmacology, physiology) understandable...
by Jimmy McKay | May 4, 2021 | blog
Round 2 of 4 of our inaugural anatomy trivia...
by Jimmy McKay | May 4, 2021 | blog
The final round of the Clash of the Craniums Anatomy Trivia...
