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Therapydia Staff: My PT Story
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, Therapydia Team, geriatrics, physical therapy, staff story, 0In “My PT Story” posts, members of our staff share how their lives and the lives of those close...
Debate: Measuring Patient Satisfaction
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, marketing, patient satisfaction quality of care, physical therapy, private practice, referral, 0A staff member’s recent search for a local dentist got us thinking about patient satisfaction and, more importantly, how...
Direct Access in California: The Last Hard Mile
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, advocacy, direct access, lobbying, physical therapy, 0Editors Note: SB924 was held in Committee due to changes in the nature of the bill. It died in...
What PTs Should Learn About Collaboration from…the Grateful Dead?
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, collaboration, grateful dead, physical therapy, teamwork, 0I was scanning the new releases on a recent trip to my local library when something caught my eye,...
Physical Therapist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, physical therapy loan repayment act, Promote PT, pt students, student debt, 0As the price of education continues to skyrocket, it is becoming more and more difficult for graduates to free...
Protecting Student Athletes From Concussions Act
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, concussions, physical therapy, Promote PT, protecting students athletes from concussions act, 0PTs’ specialized knowledge is vital in making many healthcare decisions. The Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469:)...
Therapy Cap Exceptions and Repeal
Ben Dehan, , Promote PT, advocacy, legislation, physical therapy reimbursement cap, Promote PT, 0The Medicare Therapy Cap, which limits annual per-person spending on physical and speech therapy services to $1,880, is a...