Is lymphedema something only a medical provider needs to worry about? This episode of Home On The Go answers this question. Josh Trock, PT, DPT, CEEAA, RVT, CLT-LANA, CWS explores why recognizing lymphatic dysfunction belongs in every home health therapist's toolbox. From swollen legs and skin changes to mobility limitations and post-operative edema, Josh shares practical insights clinicians can readily use in the home. The conversation tackles compression options, challenges traditional approaches, and explores the PT's expanding role in vascular health, wound care, early identification, and primary care. You may never look at edema—or your role as a home health PT—the same way again. Listen in and rethink what's possible.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-joshua-trock-pt-dpt-cws-rvt-clt-lana-17660b71/

Medical Vein Clinic: www.medicalveinclinic.com

MVC Youtube: www.youtube.com/@medicalveinclinic

VascularPT: www.youtube.com/@VascularPT

https://journaloei.scholasticahq.com/article/77444-mitigating-the-post-operative-swelling-tsunami-in-total-knee-arthroplasty-a-call-to-action

Is lymphedema something only a medical provider needs to worry about? This episode of Home On The Go answers this question. Josh Trock, PT, DPT, CEEAA, RVT, CLT-LANA, CWS explores why recognizing lymphatic dysfunction belongs in every home health therapist's toolbox. From swollen legs and skin changes to mobility limitations and post-operative edema, Josh shares practical insights clinicians can readily use in the home. The conversation tackles compression options, challenges traditional approaches, and explores the PT's expanding role in vascular health, wound care, early identification, and primary care. You may never look at edema—or your role as a home health PT—the same way again. Listen in and rethink what's possible.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-joshua-trock-pt-dpt-cws-rvt-clt-lana-17660b71/

Medical Vein Clinic: www.medicalveinclinic.com

MVC Youtube: www.youtube.com/@medicalveinclinic

VascularPT: www.youtube.com/@VascularPT

https://journaloei.scholasticahq.com/article/77444-mitigating-the-post-operative-swelling-tsunami-in-total-knee-arthroplasty-a-call-to-action

What if technology could give clinicians more time to do what they love most—care for patients? Tim Altenburg, PT, DPT, Vice President of Senior Care at MedBridge, explores how technology is transforming the world of home health today. From standardized onboarding and clinician retention to AI-powered documentation, remote monitoring, and patient engagement, Tim discusses practical innovations that improve outcomes while reducing clinician burnout. Whether you're a therapist, nurse, leader, or educator, you'll gain actionable insights into building a more connected, efficient, and patient-centered future—where technology enhances, rather than replaces, the human touch. https://www.medbridge.com/

What if technology could give clinicians more time to do what they love most—care for patients? Tim Altenburg, PT, DPT, Vice President of Senior Care at MedBridge, explores how technology is transforming the world of home health today. From standardized onboarding and clinician retention to AI-powered documentation, remote monitoring, and patient engagement, Tim discusses practical innovations that improve outcomes while reducing clinician burnout. Whether you're a therapist, nurse, leader, or educator, you'll gain actionable insights into building a more connected, efficient, and patient-centered future—where technology enhances, rather than replaces, the human touch. https://www.medbridge.com/

Step inside the real world of home health care in this candid, behind-the-scenes conversation on staff satisfaction and retention. A home health physical therapist and registered nurse explore the factors that drew themselves to home care - and what makes them stay. From unmatched flexibility and meaningful patient relationships to documentation challenges, scheduling realities, and work-life balance, this episode delivers authentic insights from the field. Whether you're a clinician considering home health, a leader focused on retention, or simply curious about the profession, you'll discover why many healthcare professionals say they should have made the switch sooner.

Step inside the real world of home health care in this candid, behind-the-scenes conversation on staff satisfaction and retention. A home health physical therapist and registered nurse explore the factors that drew themselves to home care - and what makes them stay. From unmatched flexibility and meaningful patient relationships to documentation challenges, scheduling realities, and work-life balance, this episode delivers authentic insights from the field. Whether you're a clinician considering home health, a leader focused on retention, or simply curious about the profession, you'll discover why many healthcare professionals say they should have made the switch sooner.

Discover how inspiratory muscle training can transform home health P.T. practice and yield positive results with value-based purchasing and quality star ratings. Jennifer Anderson, PT, DPT, CCS and Dena Priluck, PT, DPT, NCS unpack the science, evidence, and practical application of this often-overlooked realm of patient care. From COPD and heart failure to stroke recovery and Parkinson's disease, they reveal how stronger respiratory muscles can improve endurance, reduce dyspnea, lower hospitalizations, and boost quality of life. Packed with creative low-cost treatment ideas, real-world case examples, and actionable clinical pearls, this episode gives therapists the tools to help patients breathe easier—and live stronger.

Journal article: https://esmed.org/MRA/mra/article/view/6591

Discover how inspiratory muscle training can transform home health P.T. practice and yield positive results with value-based purchasing and quality star ratings. Jennifer Anderson, PT, DPT, CCS and Dena Priluck, PT, DPT, NCS unpack the science, evidence, and practical application of this often-overlooked realm of patient care. From COPD and heart failure to stroke recovery and Parkinson's disease, they reveal how stronger respiratory muscles can improve endurance, reduce dyspnea, lower hospitalizations, and boost quality of life. Packed with creative low-cost treatment ideas, real-world case examples, and actionable clinical pearls, this episode gives therapists the tools to help patients breathe easier—and live stronger.

Journal article: https://esmed.org/MRA/mra/article/view/6591

Step into the hidden tension of home health care—where clinical judgment, patient hopes, and system pressures collide. In this episode, we unpack "moral distress" through powerful clinician stories and emerging research that reveals what's really happening behind the scenes. From tough decisions about visit limits to navigating unrealistic patient goals, therapists are constantly balancing ethics, outcomes, and organizational demands. Hear how these pressures impact care, communication, and burnout—and why it matters now more than ever. If you've ever felt caught between what's right and what's possible, this honest, eye-opening conversation will resonate deeply and challenge how you think about care delivery.

Step into the hidden tension of home health care—where clinical judgment, patient hopes, and system pressures collide. In this episode, we unpack "moral distress" through powerful clinician stories and emerging research that reveals what's really happening behind the scenes. From tough decisions about visit limits to navigating unrealistic patient goals, therapists are constantly balancing ethics, outcomes, and organizational demands. Hear how these pressures impact care, communication, and burnout—and why it matters now more than ever. If you've ever felt caught between what's right and what's possible, this honest, eye-opening conversation will resonate deeply and challenge how you think about care delivery.