PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy

6 Future Trends in Physical Therapy You Need to Hear!

12.14.2023 - By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPTPlay

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

In this dynamic and thought-provoking episode, we explore the multifaceted future of physical therapy. Our conversation takes us through a range of critical topics, from the financial intricacies of private practice and the necessity for adaptability in treatment approaches to the impact of digital technologies and telehealth. We delve into the emotional aspects of the profession, the importance of understanding business metrics, and how to leverage social media and technology to enhance patient care. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of physical therapy and its intersection with business and technology.Highlights:* The Business of Physical Therapy: Insights into financial management for practice owners, focusing on customer acquisition costs, personnel expenses, and profitability.* Adaptability in Treatment Models: Discussing the need for therapists to evolve and adapt treatment models in response to changing patient needs and healthcare landscapes.* Digital Technologies and Telehealth: Examining how digital tools, apps, and telehealth are transforming patient care and business operations in physical therapy.* The Emotional Connection to the Profession: A discussion on how deeply ingrained professional identity can impact decision-making and the evolution of the field.* The Power of Social Media: Exploring the role of social media in educating the public about physical therapy and enhancing the profession's visibility and reach.

More episodes from PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy