The Practice Experience Podcast

Join Dr. Amy Yorke, PT, PhD, professor in the physical therapy department at the University of Michigan-Flint, in a conversation with host Ryan Giebel, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN, content marketing specialist at WebPT, on how to improve community care through research and education. In this episode, Amy shares insights into the HEART clinic at the University of Michigan-Flint, a student-led, pro-bono service that provides individualized physical therapy to underinsured and uninsured patients. Together, the two offer practical advice for practicing PTs on how to get involved in community-based initiatives and the benefits of research and clinical affiliations.

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https://www.umflint.edu/heart/

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In this episode, Greg Peters, co-founder and CEO at BetterHealthcare, and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss what is at the heart of patient access in healthcare. Together, they explore Greg's passion for standardizing access to care and the inspiration that led to the creation of BetterHealthcare. Tune in for this engaging conversation as the two discuss why care differs so dramatically depending on where you go and Greg's mission to create a more uniform experience for patients.

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https://www.betterhealthcare.co/

https://www.webpt.com/podcast

Rick Gawenda, PT, president and CEO of Gawenda Seminars and Consulting, and John Wallace, PT, MS, senior vice president of RCM and Member value at WebPT, discuss the intricacies of therapy billing and compliance. Listen in as they debunk common myths and offer practical advice tailored to individual practice needs. You won't want to miss this episode to gain insights into navigating payer differentials, leveraging support personnel, and maximizing profitability through strategic scheduling.

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https://gawendaseminars.com/

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In this episode, Nick Patel, PT, DPT, executive director of APTQI, and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss the importance of empathy and communication in fostering legislative change and the pivotal role of grassroots efforts in shaping the future of the profession. This episode will encourage you to make a difference beyond being in the clinic.

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https://www.aptqi.com/ https://www.webpt.com/podcast

In this episode, Dr. Keaton Ray, PT, DPT, co-founder and COO of MovementX, and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss the ins and outs of cash-based practices. Uncover the secrets behind various payment models and debunk myths about affordability and compliance that might be holding you back. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that will change the way you think about cash-based practices.

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https://movement-x.com/ https://www.webpt.com/podcast

In this episode, Brian Hartz, CEO of HARTZ Physical Therapy, and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss the power of employee engagement. Listen now for tips on building an engagement program and empowering staff.

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https://www.hartzpt.com/

https://www.webpt.com/podcast

Every year, we ask thousands of professionals like you—PTs, OTs, SLPs, PTAs, OTAs, front office personnel, billers and students—to participate in our annual State of Rehab Therapy Report. We use the info to compile a comprehensive report that has been quoted multiple times over the years in national media sources as well as by business analysts assessing the rehab therapy industry. We post it online for free so professionals nationwide can work together to push the industry forward. Thank you to all who choose to participate and help shape the future of our great industry. Please follow this link to participate: https://webpt.com/2024survey

In this episode, JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, senior vice president at Hospital for Special Surgery, and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss the PT labor shortage and retention strategies. Tune in for new approaches practices can take to stay staffed.

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https://www.hss.edu/

https://www.webpt.com/podcast

In this episode, Brandon Seigel, CEO of Wellness Works Management, and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss retaining top talent by first owning an amazing recruitment process. Start the New Year with implementing these interviewing and retention tips.

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https://www.wellnessworksmp.com/

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In this episode, Craig Phifer, PT, MHA, owner and CEO of Rehabilitation and Performance Institute and Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT, discuss the realities of owning and operating a clinic in rural communities while still providing excellent care with excellent staff. Tune in for top tips from the 2023 Ascend Practice of the Year award winner.

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https://rehabilitationperformance.com/

https://www.webpt.com/podcast