Postural issues are causing most of the commonly treated pathologies that Therapists treat each year. Yep, I said it. One might assume it is back pain, hip fractures, […]
Discover the Missing Link in Ankle Injury Rehab for a Stride of Success! 👣
A typically active 72-year-old female comes into your clinic, hobbling along with a hi tide boot on. She had a partial Achilles tear, and returned home from rehab, […]
How Artificial Intelligence Will Start a Healthcare Revolution
As we all know artificial intelligence is the technological innovation to come. Like many other advances in the last few centuries there will be a dash to implement […]
Tapping into your Patient’s Motivation to Greatly Improve Outcomes and Satisfaction
As Physical Therapists we are tasked to improve the physical quality and function of our patients. Of course, we all take varying approaches on how we go about […]
Taking the Big Apple by Storm with Concierge Physical Therapy
The saying goes that “if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere”. This is exactly what Caliber Physical Therapy has done, finding great success in […]
The Great Continuing Education Debate! Which Site is Worth Your Time (and $)
Many years ago, your continuing education requirements were easily filled by your employer. Often, you’d be sent on an all-expense paid trip to a weeklong course in Sunny […]
How Do Therapists Deal with Loss of a Patient
Its 2:30 in the afternoon, you are (of course) behind as no one was up and ready in the AM. Suddenly the nurse from your unit stops you […]
Rehab Therapists are Stressed, Are we Circling the Drain?
While visiting a family member in Rehab I heard the following series of events. Scene: Patient is sitting on a self-assisted bicycle doing legs. PT: “great job you […]
Neurologic Music Therapy: A Collaborative Success!
Imagine working with a patient with a neurologic disease. You are struggling to make gains. The patient has an asymmetrical gait pattern leading to a nonfunctional gait speed. […]
Guide to Parkinson’s Disease (Part 2 of 2: Putting Theory into Practice)
In part one we have discussed Parkinson’s affects, and the symptoms that may go along with them. Now, it is time to get to the important part. What […]