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APTA CSM 2017 CEO-Squared Podcast Episode
Article March 3, 2017 1 min read

APTA CSM 2017 CEO-Squared Podcast Episode

We had a special moment at CSM 2017 in San Antonio where we got to double up on CEOs and double up…

Untold Physio Stories (S4E5): Return to Sport or Failure
Podcast February 26, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S4E5): Return to Sport or Failure

What can happen when a patient returns to sport too early after an injury? Re-injury perhaps? Listen in to find out more…

Untold Physio Stories (S4E4): A Tale of 2 95 Year Olds
Podcast February 19, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S4E4): A Tale of 2 95 Year Olds

How often do you work with 95 year old patients in your practice? Listen in to how differently two 95 year olds…

The Hybrid Approach w/ Dr. John Rusin
Podcast February 13, 2017 2 min read

The Hybrid Approach w/ Dr. John Rusin

Dr. John Rusin breaks down strength and conditioning and physical therapy hybrid approach with Dr. Gene Shirokobrod and Dr. Joe Palmer on…

Untold Physio Stories (S4E3): Magic Needles
Podcast February 13, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S4E3): Magic Needles

Dry needling is a very popular technique that can be highly effective.  Listen in to hear co-host Jason Shane share a needling…

10 Networking Tips For #APTACSM
Article February 5, 2017 6 min read

10 Networking Tips For #APTACSM

Last year, APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting was a ton of fun. We shared our Pre-Flight Checklist, our California Love Perspectives, the post…

#PTfam: Cultivating The Family Win
Article January 31, 2017 2 min read

#PTfam: Cultivating The Family Win

I love hashtags. I really love hashtags. I love them, because they can be a descriptor, a verb, a phrase, an identifier……

What is FUNCTIONAL? w/ Dr. Craig Liebenson
Podcast January 30, 2017 2 min read

What is FUNCTIONAL? w/ Dr. Craig Liebenson

“Function is that which is purposeful for the individual.” “Most people are held hostage by mythology.” “Many people have misconceptions about what…

Untold Physio Stories (S4E2): Not So Much Here, or Here, But Right Here
Podcast January 30, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S4E2): Not So Much Here, or Here, But Right Here

How do you diagnose Achilles issues?  This 5 min podcast gives you the 2 most accurate clinical tests for diagnosing issues with…

Beyond The Clinic: A Blue Ocean For Physical Therapy
Video January 24, 2017 5 min read

Beyond The Clinic: A Blue Ocean For Physical Therapy

“Blue Ocean” is a business term, typically inferring an area of a market, profession, or industry that is largely unexplored, untapped, or…

Strength and Conditioning, Physical Therapy and a Moose w/ Scotty Butcher
Podcast January 23, 2017 1 min read

Strength and Conditioning, Physical Therapy and a Moose w/ Scotty Butcher

How can we best integrate strength and conditioning principals into physical therapy practice? That is the main question Scotty Butcher tackles on…

Untold Physio Stories (S4E1): Red Flags Part 2
Podcast January 22, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S4E1): Red Flags Part 2

Co-host Dr. Erson Religioso shares a story that has taken him a year to be able to share.  What happens when there…

Healthcare DisruPTion 15- Launch of Greatness w/ Dr. Mitch Babcock
Podcast January 19, 2017 1 min read

Healthcare DisruPTion 15- Launch of Greatness w/ Dr. Mitch Babcock

UpDoc Media's Healthcare DisruPTion podcast is back for the 2017 season. On the first episode, host Jerry Durham interview Dr. Mitch Babcock…

How To Grow A Following
Video January 18, 2017 5 min read

How To Grow A Following

Whether you are a student, new-grad #FreshPT, established professional, business owner, or find yourself within ranks of corporate management… building a following is…

Does It Even Matter? w/ Scot Morrison
Podcast January 15, 2017 1 min read

Does It Even Matter? w/ Scot Morrison

Therapy Insiders podcast from UpDoc Media kicks off the 2017 season w/ physical therapist Scot Morrison. In the show, we discuss strength…

5 Ways To Make Your Manager’s Day
Article January 15, 2017 4 min read

5 Ways To Make Your Manager’s Day

At UpDoc Media, we are huge advocates of accelerated success; mutual, individual, enterprise, corporate, small business, students… you name it. If you’re…

5 Negotiation Points That Will Make Them Smile
Article January 13, 2017 6 min read

5 Negotiation Points That Will Make Them Smile

As ironic as it may seem, my career “heritage” as one might call it, hails from corporate America. I’m a former rehab director/corporate manager;…

Marketing for Physical Therapy in 2017
Article January 10, 2017 6 min read

Marketing for Physical Therapy in 2017

We talk a lot about marketing, here at UpDoc Media. (See below…) The Future of Digital Marketing 5 Reasons Content is DOMINATING…

Untold Physio Stories (S3E12): My Way Works Just as Well as Any Way
Podcast January 8, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S3E12): My Way Works Just as Well as Any Way

Does it matter if you tape proximal to distal or medial to lateral and vice versa? Listen in to Dr. Erson’s Religioso’s…

Healthcare DisruPTion 14- What If?
Podcast January 5, 2017 1 min read

Healthcare DisruPTion 14- What If?

What does the future hold for physical therapy and healthcare? Healthcare DisruPTion returns for 2017 with a simple question, what if?