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5 Steps To A Captivating Story
Video July 11, 2017 2 min read

5 Steps To A Captivating Story

In a recent blog post, we talked about how digital media has finally reached this point of Content Clutter & what you…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E9): Seeing is Believing with Mitch Starkman
Podcast July 10, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E9): Seeing is Believing with Mitch Starkman

  A teenager has just missed two weeks of school due to Lower Back Pain. Listen in to find out the VERY…

Practice Compliance: A Rehab Clinical & Business Podcast Mini Series
Video July 3, 2017 1 min read

Practice Compliance: A Rehab Clinical & Business Podcast Mini Series

    Have you ever wondered if what you’re doing or being asked to do is even compliant with the standard of…

This is How We Move Physical Therapy Forward w/ Dr. John Rusin
Podcast June 29, 2017 3 min read

This is How We Move Physical Therapy Forward w/ Dr. John Rusin

Way too many people are living sedentary lives. Physical therapists are ideally positioned to tremendously help communities live healthy and active lives.…

Negotiating Your Salary in 3 Steps
Article June 28, 2017 5 min read

Negotiating Your Salary in 3 Steps

1. Job(s) To Be Done (or, Done BETTER!) Everything in an employee-employer relationship as well as a business-to-consumer relationship has to to…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E8): A Team That Screens Together with Colin Rust
Podcast June 26, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E8): A Team That Screens Together with Colin Rust

Spinal cord compression and red flags, are you screening for them? This week Dr. Colin Rust shares two stories where he finds…

NEVER SETTLE: The Math Behind The Mindset
Article June 22, 2017 5 min read

NEVER SETTLE: The Math Behind The Mindset

You’ve probably heard me say it before… Best advice I can give regarding careers. … 2nd best advice: Get #Mentorship. #linkinbio #linkinprofile…

The Future of Digital Media: Where Is It Going & What Can You Do About It?
Article June 22, 2017 5 min read

The Future of Digital Media: Where Is It Going & What Can You Do About It?

There’s so much truth in this image! It’s not the only image of its type and phones have not been the only…

Podcast June 22, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E7): Fighting Fire with Fire with Jason Silvernail

How do you treat tennis elbow (lateral epicondylagia)? Listen in to find out what happens when evidence based therapy does not work…

Inspiration, Confidence, Drive, Purpose & Passion
Article June 19, 2017 2 min read

Inspiration, Confidence, Drive, Purpose & Passion

It’s a Monday. Usually, Monday mornings are a drudge of things to do. Still, every once in a while, someone reaches out…

Flipping Physical Therapy Upside Down w/ Dr. Jen Esquer
Podcast June 15, 2017 2 min read

Flipping Physical Therapy Upside Down w/ Dr. Jen Esquer

Do you know how to connect with your audience? Do you know how to grow an audience? Learn how to scale your…

Becoming a DOer 101: Tips from your Average Joe [Fresh Perspectives]
Article June 14, 2017 3 min read

Becoming a DOer 101: Tips from your Average Joe [Fresh Perspectives]

Meet Adam. Nice Guy. Tries Hard. LOVES the profession. Phil Kessel reference? Anyone?!? So you may be thinking to yourself, “Oh, just…

5 Keys To Social Media Success
Video June 12, 2017 3 min read

5 Keys To Social Media Success

When everyone seems to have access and ability to produce digital media and share on social platforms, it’s easy to fall into…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E6): Rapid or Non Responder Part 2
Podcast June 12, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E6): Rapid or Non Responder Part 2

Episode 6 An update on the gymnast story that Erson shared in Season 4. “A young gymnast is not responding to treatment…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E5): Why Would You Need a Massage When You Have Me?
Podcast June 5, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E5): Why Would You Need a Massage When You Have Me?

Listen in as a patient gets 90% better the day after getting a massage after a skeptical recommendation from Dr. Erson Religioso III.…

PT Job Market Pulse – Year One (2017)
Article June 4, 2017 1 min read

PT Job Market Pulse – Year One (2017)

When we launched UpDoc Media in 2015, we crashed our site for the better part of 24 hours because of the The…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E3): You’ve Helped Me So Much
Podcast May 30, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E3): You’ve Helped Me So Much

Listen in to how in one treatment Mitch Starkman (the second biggest Canadian Physio?) helps a patient make a huge improvement in…

2017 DPT Talent Acquisition Report
Article May 26, 2017 1 min read

2017 DPT Talent Acquisition Report

We are pleased to announce the soon release of this year’s DPT Talent Acquisition Report. The purpose of this report was founded…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E2): Thorough History and Asking the Right Questions
Podcast May 24, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E2): Thorough History and Asking the Right Questions

  2 stories for this episode: First, a patient presents with profound weakness in dorsiflexion (tilting one’s foot towards the head) but…

Untold Physio Stories (S5E1): The Humble Origin of a TMD Specialist
Podcast May 22, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S5E1): The Humble Origin of a TMD Specialist

Most “specialists” have an expertise of some sort. Listen in on how one TMD Specialist got his start in treating this particular…