In this episode of Agile&Me, host Richard Leaver, CEO of Alliance Physical Therapy Partners, is joined by credentialing expert Christine Mulder, who brings over 12 years of experience in managing credentialing and enrollment for outpatient therapy providers. Together, they dive into the often-overlooked, yet vital, world of credentialing in outpatient therapy practices. This is part one of a two-part series, so stay tuned for more insights.

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Dive into a riveting conversation between two physical therapy thought leaders, Richard Leaver and Michelle Collie, as they navigate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in the outpatient therapy services sector. This episode offers an insider's perspective on some pressing issues like employee value proposition, reimbursement challenges, staffing shortages, and the imperative of expense control. Hear from Michelle Collie, the CEO of High Bar Physical Therapy, as she gives insights based on her journey in the field. Get a glimpse of what the future holds for outpatient therapy as we inch towards 2025, with discussions on technology integration, innovation, and the importance of self-care for healthcare professionals. A must-listen for PT leaders and healthcare professionals seeking to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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Welcome to another insightful episode of Agile&Me, the podcast for leaders in physical therapy. In this episode, we address the critical issue of clinician turnover with expert guests Wayne Shaw, a seasoned practice owner with 30+ years of experience, and Jamie Farkas, a senior HR leader at Alliance Physical Therapy Partners.

Discover the real costs of clinician turnover, including recruitment and training expenses, and the impact on team morale and clinic operations. Wayne and Jamie provide expert insights into the economic impacts and share effective retention strategies to maintain a thriving workplace culture. Their discussion offers valuable advice for practice owners and HR professionals managing workforce challenges in healthcare.

Tune in to learn how proactive strategies and strong organizational culture can tackle turnover challenges, ensuring success and stability for your practice. This episode is essential for anyone interested in healthcare management and leadership.

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For our 50th episode of Agile&Me, Richard Leaver dives into a captivating conversation with Kevin Takao, a seasoned legacy owner. Kevin shares his inspiring journey, from the early days of setting up his physical therapy clinic to the pivotal moment of partnering with Alliance. He offers a behind-the-scenes look at the due diligence support and the transformative changes experienced post-partnership. Tune in for a deep dive into the intricacies of Kevin’s fascinating entrepreneurial path. 

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In this episode of Agile&Me, Richard Leaver welcomes back Mark Setlock, Director of Payor Relations at Alliance Physical Therapy Partners. Leveraging his extensive experience of over fifteen years, they both discuss contract negotiation, adjustments, rate increases, and a variety of other topics. 

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In this episode Richard Leaver leads engaging discussions with Jillian Lam, who works within Alliance Business Development, and David, Senior Vice President at Alliance Physical Therapy Partners. Discussing the landscape of M&A activity, insights on valuations, sales outlooks and future industry predictions. 

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In the second episode of the Agile&Me Payer Contracting series, Richard Leaver hosts Mark Setlock, Director of Payor Relations at Alliance Physical Therapy Partners. Mark delves into essential contract elements therapists need to understand – covering rates, term length, termination clauses, timely filing, payment promptness, arbitration procedures, future amendments and other crucial components.

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In this episode of Agile&Me, Richard Leaver is joined by Mark Setlock, Director of Payor Relations at Alliance Physical Therapy Partners. With over 15 years of experience, Mark shares his journey from the hospital level to PT. Together, they unravel, payor contracts, discussing their historical context and dissecting the advantages and disadvantages of being in or out of network for both patients and providers.

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In this episode of Agile&Me, Richard discusses the complexities of medical records in healthcare with Tiffany Warden. Covering a range of topics including the historical shift to electronic records, patient rights governed by HIPAA, the financial consequences of non-compliance with regulations and challenges in managing medical record requests from patients, payers, and state agencies. 

To learn more about us, visit our website at https://www.allianceptp.com/

In this episode of Agile&Me, Richard discusses the complexities of medical records in healthcare with Tiffany Warden. Covering a range of topics including the historical shift to electronic records, patient rights governed by HIPAA, the financial consequences of non-compliance with regulations and challenges in managing medical record requests from patients, payers, and state agencies.

To learn more about us, visit our website at https://www.allianceptp.com/