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Untold Physio Stories (S7E5): Graded Exposure to Flareup
Podcast December 12, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S7E5): Graded Exposure to Flareup

Graded Exposure is a well researched method for returning patients function. It may be a tough sell for patients in persistent pain.…

Untold Physio Stories (S7E4): The Hare Becomes the Tortoise
Podcast December 6, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S7E4): The Hare Becomes the Tortoise

Have you ever had a patient that has always responded to treatment?  What happens when that same patient stops responding to treatment? …

Untold Physio Stories (S7E3): Jason’s Glut Issues
Podcast November 28, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S7E3): Jason’s Glut Issues

Physios have issues too. The real story is do they deal with them like a physio or like a patient. Listen in…

Nurturing A Competitor’s Call In 10 Steps
Article November 28, 2017 10 min read

Nurturing A Competitor’s Call In 10 Steps

So, you’ve done your due diligence and are starting to create a digital marketing ecosystem. Whether you’re just getting started or have…

The Job Market Pulse 2.0 — Winter 2017 UpDate
Article November 21, 2017 5 min read

The Job Market Pulse 2.0 — Winter 2017 UpDate

In Summer of 2015, UpDoc Media began its journey creating “content you need to know, delivered with clinical precision.” For blogs, the…

10 Essential Interview Questions To Ask Employers
Video November 14, 2017 1 min read

10 Essential Interview Questions To Ask Employers

Job interviews are designed to go both ways. The employer is feeling out the prospective candidate for fit, just as much as…

Untold Physio Stories (S7E2) – Pull Back and Move Forward
Podcast November 13, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S7E2) – Pull Back and Move Forward

What happens when the therapist has an injury?  Listen in to Jason sharing his story of how he treated himself for Achilles tendonitis.…

PPS2017 — Windy City Recap
Video November 6, 2017 5 min read

PPS2017 — Windy City Recap

It’s been a year, already?! Yup. Things just move that fast, these days. Last year, the APTA’s Private Practice Section conference was…

Untold Physio Stories (S7E1): Anything Else You Want to Add?
Podcast November 6, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S7E1): Anything Else You Want to Add?

A good question to ask at the end of your evaluation is, “Anything else you want to add?” You can further specify,…

Untold Physio Stories (S6E12): Why You Should Look at Your Patient’s Feet
Podcast October 31, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E12): Why You Should Look at Your Patient’s Feet

Are you runner or have you ever worked with a runner with knee pain? Was it due to their hip, knee, how…

Untold Physio Stories (S6E11): You Don’t Have Hip Bursitis
Podcast October 24, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E11): You Don’t Have Hip Bursitis

You Don’t Have Hip Bursitis – Have you ever had a patient come in with a referral form to treat hip bursitis?…

Untold Physio Stories (S6E10): A Good Use for Ultrasound Gel
Podcast October 17, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E10): A Good Use for Ultrasound Gel

Practical jokes in the Clinic – Listen in to a few fun stories from your hosts on practical jokes that they’ve played…

Fall 2017 NARA Conference Reflections: Panic, Progress, and Performance
Article October 16, 2017 6 min read

Fall 2017 NARA Conference Reflections: Panic, Progress, and Performance

The National Association of Rehabilitation Providers & Agencies — aka NARA. I remember learning about this organization back in my corporate rehab…

Things To Remember For Your First Clinical Rotation [Fresh Perspectives]
Article October 13, 2017 5 min read

Things To Remember For Your First Clinical Rotation [Fresh Perspectives]

Today’s Fresh Perspectives comes from Caitlyn Crandall. Clinical rotations can be one of the most fun; yet, still… most stressful elements of…

The CEO Journey w/ Steve Anderson
Podcast October 9, 2017 2 min read

The CEO Journey w/ Steve Anderson

The business of physical therapy is ripe with opportunity. The most successful people under the nuance of thoughts. It’s ok to be…

Untold Physio Stories (S6E9): Some of Our Favorite Patients
Podcast October 9, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E9): Some of Our Favorite Patients

Do you have a favourite patient?  – Listen in to a couple short stories about the hosts favorite patients?  Who are your…

Untold Physio Stories (S6E8): Jason Doesn’t Care
Podcast October 3, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E8): Jason Doesn’t Care

This episode’s title is a bit of a play on words. Have you heard that results from imaging such as MRIs and…

Untold Physio Stories (S6E7): A Nonclassic Case of Overdoing It
Podcast September 29, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E7): A Nonclassic Case of Overdoing It

Osgood-Schlatter is a condition that teenagers can have. Listen in Dr. Erson Religioso shareas a story of a teenage gymnast whose Osgood…

Article September 25, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S6E7): An Unclassic Case of Overdoing It

Osgood-Schlatter is a condition that teenagers can have. Listen in Dr. Erson Religioso shareas a story of a teenage gymnast whose Osgood…

Physical Therapy: Move Beyond The Hammer w/ Jeff Moore & Mike Eisenhart
Podcast September 22, 2017 2 min read

Physical Therapy: Move Beyond The Hammer w/ Jeff Moore & Mike Eisenhart

Is a physical therapist destined to reactively help people? Can physical therapy evolve to proactively take on health issues?   Or, is…