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Fresh Perspectives: My Biggest Takeaways from PT School
Article January 4, 2017 3 min read

Fresh Perspectives: My Biggest Takeaways from PT School

I’m pleased to one again introduce, Aimee Depelteau, NOW as a #FreshPT! Today, she shares another #FreshPerspectives with her biggest takeaways from…

Fresh Perspectives – Know Your Worth: More Money, More Happiness, More You
Article January 2, 2017 7 min read

Fresh Perspectives – Know Your Worth: More Money, More Happiness, More You

As you probably know, the accelerated physical therapy career path is a passion of mine… call it, even a pet peeve, in…

Untold Physio Stories (S3E11): Just Give Up Gluten Already!
Podcast January 2, 2017 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S3E11): Just Give Up Gluten Already!

A patient gets hit in the jaw with a softball…twice! But, the successful treatment for it is…giving up gluten! Listen in to…

7 Ways To Power Up 2017
Article December 31, 2016 4 min read

7 Ways To Power Up 2017

We’re always interested in change, challenge, and committing ourselves to the best version we can be as the calendar starts back up…

2016 UpDoc Media Top 40 Influencers
Article December 29, 2016 12 min read

2016 UpDoc Media Top 40 Influencers

2016. It’s been a crazy year. There have been a lot of changes, opportunities for growth, and challenges to overcome. It has…

We Close Out 2016
Podcast December 27, 2016 1 min read

We Close Out 2016

Therapy Insiders Podcast closes out 2016 with a review of the top episodes and Dr. Gene Shirokobrod, Dr. Joe Palmer and Dr.…

Top 10 Therapy Insiders Podcasts of 2016
Video December 20, 2016 7 min read

Top 10 Therapy Insiders Podcasts of 2016

“You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you’re not…

Untold Physio Stories (S3E10): Erson Talks Too Much
Podcast December 19, 2016 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S3E10): Erson Talks Too Much

  What happens when patient’s are used to 30min of manual therapy and it gets replaced with 30-45min of pain science and…

Healthcare DisruPTion 13: Physical Therapy 2.0 w/ Mike Eisenhart
Podcast December 15, 2016 1 min read

Healthcare DisruPTion 13: Physical Therapy 2.0 w/ Mike Eisenhart

What is the role of physical therapy in the overall healthcare and population health arenas? How about leader? Listen to Mike Eisenhart…

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2016
Article December 11, 2016 5 min read

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2016

Last year, we were honored to share with you our Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015. And, now… we are pleased to…

Untold Physio Stories (S3E9): PTs are from Mars, Patients are from Venus
Podcast December 11, 2016 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S3E9): PTs are from Mars, Patients are from Venus

Do you have “A black belt in interrupting?” How good of listener are you? Current research has demonstrated how important it is…

Fresh Perspective: The Real Secret of Rehab Success
Article December 8, 2016 8 min read

Fresh Perspective: The Real Secret of Rehab Success

I’m pleased to present another Fresh Perspectives… this one is truly an important topic, something that I feel gets lost in what…

The Future of Physical Therapy in Healthcare w/ Dr. Tim Flynn
Podcast December 6, 2016 1 min read

The Future of Physical Therapy in Healthcare w/ Dr. Tim Flynn

What does the future hold for physical therapy within healthcare? A lot of opportunity. How much and what kind? Tune in to…

Predictions for 2017 in Physical Therapy & Healthcare
Article December 4, 2016 9 min read

Predictions for 2017 in Physical Therapy & Healthcare

Keeping with tradition, I’d like to present the following as a recap of my predictions of 2016 as well as my predictions…

Untold Physio Stories (S3E8): A Boss Isn’t a Friend with Ben Fung
Podcast December 4, 2016 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S3E8): A Boss Isn’t a Friend with Ben Fung

Have you ever failed at business? If so, listen in to hear UpDoc Media’s own Dr. Ben Fung’s story of when a…

Healthcare DisruPTion 12: The Welcome Call
Podcast December 1, 2016 1 min read

Healthcare DisruPTion 12: The Welcome Call

How important is the initial call to your business? In a word...critical. Listen to Jerry Durham and Andrew Rothschild breakdown the importance…

The Future of Physical Therapy & Technology w/ WebPT’s Heidi Jannenga and Nancy Ham
Podcast November 29, 2016 2 min read

The Future of Physical Therapy & Technology w/ WebPT’s Heidi Jannenga and Nancy Ham

What does the future hold for physical therapy in regards to technology, business growth and female leadership? Find out from WebPT president…

5 Changes All Growing Leaders Make
Article November 27, 2016 3 min read

5 Changes All Growing Leaders Make

Building on our recent theme of leadership as well as growth in business, I felt it was timely to share five attribute…

Untold Physio Stories (S3E7): Patient Advocacy with Ben Fung
Podcast November 26, 2016 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S3E7): Patient Advocacy with Ben Fung

Have you every had to advocate for a patient? In this episode Dr. Ben Fung of Updoc media identifies a condition that…

Three Essentials of Business Growth
Article November 21, 2016 4 min read

Three Essentials of Business Growth

I was recently asked a question by a #DPTstudent about fail rates of startup physical therapy clinics. In all honesty, despite my…