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APTA President Bob Rowe shared what happened, what is happening and what will happen with the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, celebrating their 50th anniversary https://www.orthopt.org/. Thanks to ATI https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ for powering our episodes from CSM Have you ever thought about where your career in physical therapy could take you? It's not just about the job; it's about making real connections that help patients get better faster. Imagine working somewhere you can grow through mentorship, and get leadership training that matters. Sounds like a place you’d fit right in? Click to find out more about what working with ATI is really like. https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ Let's grow and learn together!
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Dr. Shanley https://www.atipt.com/dr-ellen-shanley and Dr. Pietrosimone https://medschool.duke.edu/personnel/laura-pietrosimone-pt-dpt-phd share how they identified and approached solving the problem of the length of time that it took to get an injured athlete from injury to back to the field. They share the lessons from the ways that they went about it and how the role of relationships between physicians, athletic trainers, and physical therapist played a major role in their solution. Listen to get inspired and see how ATI is paving the way for a brighter future in physical therapy. #Leadership #Innovation #ATIPhysicalTherapy Have you ever thought about where your career in physical therapy could take you? It's not just about the job; it's about making real connections that help patients get better faster. Imagine working somewhere you can grow through mentorship, and get leadership training that matters. Sounds like a place you’d fit right in? Click to find out more about what working with ATI is really like. https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ Let's grow and learn together!
In this transformative episode of PT Pintcast, we welcome Dr. Christine McCallum, an innovator in physical therapy who has pioneered on-site services directly at companies. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. McCallum shares her journey towards creating a healthier workforce, reducing workplace injuries, and providing health benefit equity for essential workers through direct-to-employer (D2E) physical therapy services. Key Learning Points: __ __ Actionable Advice: __ __ Guest Expertise: Dr. Christine McCallum, owner of McCallum Physical Therapy P.C., shares her insights from pioneering on-site physical therapy services. Her expertise offers a roadmap for PTs to deliver impactful care directly to employees, circumventing traditional barriers to access. Contact Information: __ __
Justin Feldman, the visionary behind Feldman Physical Therapy & Performance, as we explore the transformative power of physical therapy in today's healthcare landscape. Operating successful self-pay clinics in the Hudson Valley, Justin shares his passion for making physical therapy a positive and engaging experience for everyone. As a devoted husband, father, active marathon runner, triathlete, and a member of the Mount Snow Ski Patrol, Justin embodies the spirit of staying active and embracing the great outdoors. In this episode, we delve into his innovative approach to physical therapy, advocating for it to become a common entry point into the healthcare system. Discover how Justin's clinics are changing the narrative around physical therapy, making it more accessible and enjoyable for patients. Whether you're a healthcare professional looking to inspire your practice, or someone curious about the benefits of physical therapy, this episode will leave you energized and intrigued. Learn the secret to keeping patients engaged and making work fun, directly from a leader who's paving the way for a healthier, more active community. Don't miss this inspiring conversation that could redefine how we think about healthcare and physical therapy's role in it.
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1. Colorado Physical Therapy Association's advocacy campaign - Message of "your silence, our loss" - Encouraging members to write letters, donate, and share content - Focusing on how patients would be impacted without legislation 2. Jimmy's video clips for the campaign - Recorded interviews with physical therapists - Creating short video clips to share 3. Controversy over Dave's Twitter question - Tweeted question about whether physical therapists need to be physically fit - Sparked engagement and controversy on Twitter 4. Using emotional stories and language in advocacy - Sharing patient stories to promote advocacy campaigns - Using emotional language - Buying decisions are emotional
In this empowering episode of the PT Pintcast, we dive deep into the journey of financial liberation and success within the physical therapy field. Our guest, Kelly Alhooie, the visionary owner of Orthopelvic Physical Therapy and Pelvibiz, shares her inspiring story from starting in a parking lot to building a thriving, debt-free practice. Discover how to break free from the chains of student debt, the secrets to building a successful cash-based PT business, and why investing in yourself is the key to living a healthy, balanced life. Whether you're a new grad drowning in loans or a seasoned therapist looking to elevate your practice, this episode is packed with actionable strategies, heartening advice, and a fresh perspective on achieving financial and professional fulfillment in the world of physical therapy. Don't miss out on these game-changing insights—tune in now to start your journey towards a flourishing, debt-free future in PT
APTA's Drew Contreras has a really interesting vantage point in our profession. With a word like INNOVATION in his job title he pays attention to what's happened, what's happening and what's about to happen. You get the benefit of his insight in this episode LIVE from CSM Thanks to ATI Physical Therapy for powering all of our CSM 2024 episodes! See how ATI https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ is paving the way for a brighter future in physical therapy. #Leadership #Innovation #ATIPhysicalTherapy Have you ever thought about where your career in physical therapy could take you? It's not just about the job; it's about making real connections that help patients get better faster. Imagine working somewhere you can grow through mentorship, and get leadership training that matters. Sounds like a place you’d fit right in? Click to find out more about what working with ATI is really like. https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ Let's grow and learn together!
GUEST HOST! Thanks to Matt Tuttle who was a guest host for this episode in a series of Basketball focused content. Find Matt at: https://www.instagram.com/doctuttledpt/ In this insightful episode of our podcast, we delve into the complexities of athlete rehabilitation and recovery, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach that incorporates sports science, physical therapy, and coaching strategies. Matt's guest, Adam Loiacano a seasoned professional in the NBA rehabilitation sphere, shares valuable experiences and methodologies that underline the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, sport-specific activity integration, and effective risk management in the rehabilitation process. Find Adam at: https://www.instagram.com/adam.loiacono/ Key Learning Points: __ __ Actionable Advice: __ __
Dave Kittle, Tony Maritato and Jimmy McKay livestream about the uproar of 5 Guys Prices (and how healthcare providers should look at it), Dave shares his latest accidental on purpose Twitter firestorm and we share a weird ASMR Physical Therapy video. Key Insights - Use emotional stories and language to motivate support for causes, not just facts and data - Craft exclusive offers and highlight patient impact to promote business and advocacy campaigns - Leverage psychology and case studies to resonate with audiences on important issues - Controversy and emotional engagement on social media can drive awareness - Guided meditation content can help creative professionals reach monetization goals Shownotes - Colorado Physical Therapy Association campaign "Your Silence, Our Loss" - Encourages members to write letters, donate, and share content to support legislation - Importance of focusing advocacy campaigns on patient impact - Conducting interviews with members to create video clips for the campaign - Sparking engagement on social media with controversial questions - Motivating audiences through emotional storytelling instead of just facts - Jim's efforts to create meditation content to reach YouTube monetization - Suggestions for effective advocacy and business promotion campaigns - Highlight patient impact and use exclusive offers - Applying psychology and case studies to resonate with audiences
In this enlightening episode of PT Pintcast, we dive into the invaluable lessons that extend far beyond traditional classroom learning, with a focus on the dynamic world of content creation and personal growth. Our conversation covers the essence of hands-on experience, the pivotal role of facing challenges head-on, and the transformative journey of embracing failure as a stepping stone to mastery. We explore the idea that true learning and skill development occur not just from theoretical knowledge but through the act of doing—whether it's behind the wheel of a car, behind a microphone, or in front of a camera. Our discussion also highlights the importance of setting achievable, trackable goals, and the significance of comparing oneself to personal benchmarks rather than others. By sharing personal anecdotes and wisdom, we aim to inspire you to step out of your comfort zone, embrace the journey of learning through experience, and recognize the growth that comes from every attempt, every failure, and every success. Join us as we delve into the insights and strategies that can help you navigate your own path to success, both in the professional realm and in personal development.
Dr. Chuck Thigpen, Senior Vice President for Clinical Excellence at ATI https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/, as we talk about the pivotal role of physical therapy in healthcare. We explore the Department of Defense's recent acknowledgment https://www.apta.org/siteassets/pdfs/press-releases/pts_serve_primary_care_providers_throughout_u.s._military.pdf of physical therapists as primary care providers and what it means for the future of musculoskeletal (MSK) care. We had to start by congratulating Chuck on his recent induction into the Academy of Sports Physical Therapy Hall of Fame https://twitter.com/ATIPT/status/1758566122813521971. Key Message: Physical therapy stands at the forefront of healthcare for MSK pain, offering a fundamental and essential approach to overall health akin to primary care. With the military setting a precedent, it's time to recognize and utilize PT for its safe, effective, and cost-efficient benefits in the general population. Supporting Points: __ __ Opportunity to Lead: This episode also highlights ATI's leadership in the physical therapy profession, demonstrating the organization's commitment to advancing healthcare. From the vast resources and experience ATI harnesses to deliver unparalleled care, to creating an engaging and supportive work environment, discover why ATI is not just a leader in physical therapy but also an exemplary place to work and collaborate. Chuck also gives more insight on a recent announcement from ATI on the topic of expanding research reach, ATI unveiled iMSKA, "iMSKA is dedicated to progressing quality clinical care with a focus on research. The institute was established to offer long-lasting and ongoing contributions to the growing body of scientific knowledge and evidence in the management of patients with MSK conditions." More information here, https://i-mska.org/ Dr. Thigpen https://www.atipt.com/dr-chuck-thigpenbrings a wealth of knowledge, backed by his extensive experience and the innovative practices at ATI, to shed light on how direct access to physical therapy is reshaping healthcare for the better. Whether you're a healthcare professional, someone experiencing MSK pain, or simply interested in the future of healthcare, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of physical therapy as a primary care service. Have you ever thought about where your career in physical therapy could take you? It's not just about the job; it's about making real connections that help patients get better faster. Imagine working somewhere you can grow through mentorship, and get leadership training that matters. Sounds like a place you’d fit right in? Click to find out more about what working with ATI is really like. https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ And let’s make a difference together.
This is the first episode in SEVENTEEN episodes that we were lucky enough to record at CSM this year in Boston. We talk with ATI CEO Sharon Vitti. Sharon has a great vantage point on the profession and healthcare at large. And what she gets to do with that is effect change. But she also shows that we can ALL effect change, both large and small. In this episode, we're diving into the heart of physical therapy leadership with insights straight from the top at ATI. Discover how ATI is not just navigating but leading the PT profession with a blend of innovation, commitment, and care that sets them apart. We also get to break news about iMSKA https://i-mska.org/! The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA). It represents a commitment to advancing scientific MSK research while providing resources and opportunities for practicing professionals. Key Takeaways: __ __ Why It Matters: __ __ Listen to get inspired and see how ATI is paving the way for a brighter future in physical therapy. #Leadership #Innovation #ATIPhysicalTherapy Have you ever thought about where your career in physical therapy could take you? It's not just about the job; it's about making real connections that help patients get better faster. Imagine working somewhere you can grow through mentorship, and get leadership training that matters. Sounds like a place you’d fit right in? Click to find out more about what working with ATI is really like. https://therapy.atipt.com/pintcast/ Let's grow and learn together!
BONUS EPISODE! Was excited to be on The Dave Kittle Show https://www.youtube.com/@thedavekittleshow talking about Marketing and Communications for Healthcare Providers. Your business success lies in recruiting the ‘right’ therapist for your business, but what marketing & communication strategy can you use to find the ‘perfect’ therapist? How can we leverage this strategy not only to draw in top talent but also to attract and retain patients to your practice? Join me, Dave Kittle, in this week’s podcast episode alongside Jimmy McKay, the Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital's Division of Rehabilitation and Human Performance and the Abilities Research Center (ARC). With degrees in Physical Therapy and Journalism, he brings diverse expertise. We will touch on such topics as: -The importance of effective communication in various business aspects. -Understanding the “who’ rather than the “why”. -The "who," "what," and "why" of communication strategy. -How do you reflect on your personal strengths and value proposition? -Features vs. Benefits -Advocating for the problem-agitation-solution-outcome (PASO) framework for crafting engaging messages. -The gap between academia and real-world practice.
In this thought-provoking episode of PT Pintcast, we dive deep into the complexities and potential benefits of unionization within the physical therapy profession. Our guest shares a compelling narrative, from synchronized swimming to leading the charge on two successful class-action lawsuits, highlighting the importance of unity, patient-centered care, and advocating for the profession's resilience and equity. Key Takeaways: __ __
Dive into the vibrant world of personality colors and their profound impact on professional growth within the physical therapy realm. This episode offers an enlightening conversation on how understanding and leveraging your personality color can transform your approach to challenges, enhance patient interactions, and foster a rewarding career path. Whether you're a reflective Blue, a driven Orange, a meticulous Gold, or a visionary Green, discover strategies to harness your unique traits for personal and professional excellence.
From the intriguing case of Wendy's controversial surge pricing to the power of grassroots movements and leveraging media for societal change, our hosts and guests unravel the threads of creativity, challenge, and opportunity that define our times. Discover how therapists are catalyzing change, not just within the confines of legislation but in the public sphere, harnessing the power of emotion and narrative to drive real-world impacts. Plus, we take a candid look at the journey of entrepreneurship, sharing personal anecdotes and insights into the challenges and triumphs of running a business. Whether you're a physical therapist, a healthcare professional, or anyone interested in the intersections of health, business, and innovation, this episode offers valuable perspectives on making change, embracing innovation, and the importance of finding your niche. Tune in to be inspired, informed, and perhaps even transformed.
In this episode, dive deep into the essence of maximizing impact with minimal effort through the lens of the 80/20 Rule, also known as the Pareto Principle. Discover how this seemingly simple yet profound concept can revolutionize your approach to personal and professional growth, time management, goal setting, and decision-making. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a business leader, or someone looking to optimize your daily life, this episode offers actionable insights and real-life applications of the 80/20 Rule. What You'll Learn: __ __ Episode Highlights: __ __ Call to Action: Listeners are encouraged to share their experiences or how they plan to implement the 80/20 Rule in their lives. Engage with us on social media at @ptpinecast with your stories, questions, or insights on the topic.
We dive deep into the art and science of effective communication, particularly focusing on how to make complex scientific concepts resonate with a broader audience. Our exploration centers on transformative strategies that can bridge the gap between dense scientific research and its impactful presentation to the public. Through engaging discussions and expert insights, we illuminate the path from the intricacies of research to the clarity of understanding, all while keeping you hooked with compelling storytelling techniques. Episode Highlights: __ __ Links & Resources: __ __ Parting Shot: If this episode has sparked new ideas, broadened your understanding, or simply entertained you, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support not only fuels our passion but also helps us share the wonders of science with an ever-growing community. Thank you for tuning in, and we can't wait to bring you more insights in our next episode!
We get into the art of communication and storytelling in healthcare, highlighting its critical role in enhancing patient care and the dissemination of research findings. Our discussion traverses the journey from the Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) back to practical application in clinics and research institutions, reflecting on personal anecdotes and the transformative power of sharing knowledge effectively. We explore the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in engaging audiences and strategies to overcome these barriers, ensuring that vital research not only reaches but resonates with its intended audience. Key takeaways include the importance of multi-platform communication, the impact of storytelling on patient engagement, and actionable tips for healthcare professionals looking to amplify their message and influence. Join us as we unpack the tools and tactics for bridging the gap between research and practice, fostering a community where informed, evidence-based care is the norm.
Learn about the evolving landscape of physical therapy, focusing on the strategic shift from traditional brick-and-mortar practices to the dynamic world of mobile therapy. Our guest experts, including a seasoned physical therapist with a revolutionary approach to patient care, discuss the financial, operational, and clinical implications of mobile versus stationary practices. Key Learning Points:__ __ Actionable Advice:__ __
Meet Heidi Cheerman, a dynamo in the field of physical therapy who's mastered the art of juggling roles as a DPT Professor, Assistant Dean for Interprofessional Education, and practicing clinician. In this episode, Heidi shares her insights on work-life balance, the exciting world of Extended Reality (XR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in DPT education, and the courage to change career paths within PT. Get ready to be inspired by her unique blend of expertise, innovation, and personal anecdotes that include giving birth in an unforgettable scenario! Episode Highlights: __ __ Key Takeaways: __ __ Guest Contact Information: __ __
Dr. Winston Kennedy, an Assistant Professor, researcher, clinician, and public health advocate based at Northeastern University. This episode sheds light on the crucial role of physical therapy in public health, social justice in healthcare, and disability advocacy, guided by Dr. Kennedy's expertise and his unique approach to tackling societal issues with a team mindset, reminiscent of his days as a collegiate athlete. Episode Highlights: __ __ Key Takeaways: __ __ Guest Contact Information: __ __
Adam Thomas, an Associate Clinical Professor at Northeastern University, who also serves as a physical therapist for collegiate athletics and professional rugby with The New England Free Jacks. With a rich background spanning from major league baseball to stand-up comedy, Adam shares his unique experiences and insights into the convergence of sports medicine and personal passions. Episode Highlights: __ __ Key Takeaways: __ __
We navigate through the multifaceted landscape of physical therapy, from the nuances of scientific communication, and the stress of considering if or how to sell your practice, to the ethical dilemmas posed by misleading marketing practices in the health and fitness industry. O Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle, dissect the implications of using professional titles in marketing and explore strategies for PTs to advocate effectively for their profession. This episode not only illuminates the challenges PTs face but also provides actionable insights for overcoming these hurdles and advancing the profession. Key Learning Points: __ __ Actionable Advice: __ __
Dive into an inspiring discussion with Kayla Roche, Clinic Director at ATI PT and a passionate physical therapist, who shares her journey from being a student to opening and managing a brand-new clinic. This episode is packed with insights on navigating the PT world, achieving work/life balance, and the importance of continuing education in the physical therapy field. Episode Highlights: __ __ Key Takeaways: __ __ Guest Contact Information: __ __
Luke Brisbin, an Assistant Clinical Professor and Outpatient Physical Therapist, as we explore the dynamic world of physical therapy education and practice. From his early days in clinical work to making significant strides in academia at Northeastern University, Luke shares his unique path and the innovative approaches to anatomy education that are shaping the future of physical therapy. Episode Highlights: __ __ Key Takeaways: __ __
