PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy

In-Person vs. Virtual Physical Therapy: The Future of Care

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The physical therapy landscape is evolving, but are we ready for it? Join us as we dive into the heated debate of in-person vs. virtual care, explorin...

Mastering Physical Therapy Business & Passion

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We talk with John Gallucci, the dynamic founder of JAG Physical Therapy, for a conversation packed with motivation, insight, and powerful lessons from...

How Physical Therapists Can Thrive Online

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We explore how physical therapists and healthcare professionals can leverage content creation to boost their brands and scale their impact. Key Highl...

How BlazePod is Revolutionizing Physical Therapy

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay sits down with MC Cummings, a strength and conditioning coach and neurocognitive training expert, to dive deep into the groundbreaking pot...

The Future of Physical Therapy Tech is Here and It's Changing Everything

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore the transformative power of diagnostic ultrasound and cutting-edge technology in physical therapy practices. 00:00 - Introduction: Why Diagno...

5 Shocking Ways Clinical Theater is Changing the Face of Patient Care

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The intriguing concept of "clinical theater" in physical therapy. This engaging conversation covers how perception, environment, and non-clinical ele...

Magnetic Content Wins: What Generational Marketing Can't Teach You

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Content creation is changing rapidly, and connecting with diverse generations—Gen Alpha, Millennials, Boomers, and more—requires a sharp strategy....

Inside Life as a Space Force Physical Therapist

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sarah Ward is a physical therapist and Holistic Health Integrator for the U.S. Space Force. She talks about her unique journey from tactical physical...

From Side Hustle to Full Business: Creating a Subscription Model for Your PT Practice

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The evolving landscape of physical therapy as clinicians consider new business models beyond traditional patient visits. This conversation covers why ...

How Merging Virtual and In-Person Care is Shaping PT

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, we sit down with Stephen Clark, Clinical Innovations Director at Confluent Health, to explore the future of physical t...

Is Patient Motivation Real? Spoiler: No

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We dive into the ongoing debate: Should physical therapists focus on motivating their patients, or is it more about fostering understanding and accou...

Build a Thriving Golf Performance Physical Therapy Practice

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the PT Business Blueprint, we sit down with JP Guidry, physical therapist and founder of Guidry Golf and Sports, to discuss how he ...

Revolutionize Your Physical Therapy Practice in 2024

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive deep into game-changing approaches for physical therapists looking to elevate patient care, optimize marketing, and leverage ...

The Role of PTs in Value-Based Care

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we sit down with healthcare expert Dana Strauss to dive into the transformative potential of value-based care (VBC) for physical ther...

2024's BEST Physical Therapy Hiring Strategies EXPOSED

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay and Tony Maritato dive deep into one of the biggest challenges facing physical therapy clinics in 2024 — hiring and retaining top Physic...

The Future of Physical Therapy Profits: Strategies for Success

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is the future of physical therapy practice management and how owners can adapt to declining reimbursements. 0:00 - Introduction and episode over...

How Rise PT Scaled Four Clinics FAST!

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive deep into the innovative clinic model behind Rise Physical Therapy, founded by Tyler Green. Discover how Tyler and his team a...

Unlocking the Secrets to Attracting and Hiring the Best

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Innovative hiring strategies for physical therapy clinics, exploring how to attract, interview, and secure top-tier physical therapists. Jimmy McKay, ...

Revolutionizing Mobility: A PT's Journey from Idea to Impact

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation with PT and innovator Matt Cumella, we explore the creation of Nuvio Mobility's advanced mobility aid. Matt discusses the challen...

24 Hours to Revolutionize Your PT Business with Shockwave Therapy

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay, Tony Maritato, and Dave Kittle dive deep into groundbreaking business models for physical therapy practices. We discuss how integrating i...

Revolutionizing PT Clinics: AI, EMRs, and the Future of Physical Therapy

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT, dives into the intersection of physical therapy and technology with a focus on AI-driven EMRs and their impact ...

Fallologists Unite: How PTs Can Prevent Falls and Save Lives

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, Jimmy McKay talks with Nick Patel from APTQI (Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation) about the critical...

Cutting PT Documentation Time by 75%: The Power of AI with Prediction Health

12 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join Jimmy McKay as he interviews Pedro Teixeira from Prediction Health at the APTA Private Practice Section (PPS) Conference 2024! They explore how P...

The Future of Remote Therapeutic Monitoring: Insights from SaRA Health

12 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join Jimmy McKay and Tony Maritato as they interview leaders from Sarah Health at the APTA’s Private Practice Section (PPS) Conference 2024! They di...

Conquering Physical Therapy Workforce Struggles & Boosting Productivity

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay welcomes back Larry Benz, PT, DPT, OCS, MBA, FAPTA, to discuss the pressing issues in the physical therapy profession today. From workforc...

Firing Your Front Desk Star Could Cost You THOUSANDS

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay and co-host Dave Kittle dive deep into the realities of hiring in physical therapy and the importance of transparency. 00:00 - Introducti...

Are Physical Therapists Really Doctors? Unpacking the Research

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we sit down with Lance Mabry from High Point University to discuss groundbreaking research on why only 20% of doctorally-trained phys...

Entrepreneurship in Physical Therapy: Avoid Burnout, Scale Your Practice, and Succeed with Self-Reflection

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, host Jimmy McKay, DPT, dives into a deep discussion with an expert panel of physical therapists LIVE from Nazarath Col...

The AI Revolution in Physical Therapy Will Machines Outpace Humans?

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle dive deep into the rapidly evolving intersection of artificial intelligence and physical therapy. As AI technology conti...

The AI Revolution in Physical Therapy: Inside Athelas' Game-Changing Tools

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay is joined by special guests from Athelas to explore the groundbreaking role of artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming physical thera...

Telehealth vs. In-Person PT: The Future of Physical Therapy

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore the evolving landscape of physical therapy. As the industry shifts post-pandemic, the conversation delves into the challenges and opportunitie...

From Idea to Impact: Jay Dicharry on Creating the MOBO Board

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay sits down with Jay Dicharry, renowned physical therapist and inventor of the MOBO Board. Jay shares his journey from identifying a critica...

Breaking the Mold: A PT’s Journey from Clinic to Corporate with Amir Rand

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we’re joined by Amir Rand, Director of Talent Acquisition at Spear, who shares his unique journey from working as a physical therap...

Bridge Visits: How to Fill Your PT Clinic Schedule

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive into the concept of "Bridge Visits" – a faster way to get patients into physical therapy while they wait for their regular ...

Demystifying PT Research: Education, Evidence & Clinical Application with John Handrakis

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this live episode from NYIT, we chat with John Handrakis, Professor of Physical Therapy at NYIT and Principal Investigator of the Thermoregulation ...

Shaping Future PTs: Mentorship, Networking, & Residency with Eric Greenberg

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this live episode from NYIT, we talk with Eric Greenberg, Associate Professor in the NYIT DPT program and a Sports Certified Specialist. Eric dives...

Unlocking the Power of Price Anchoring in Physical Therapy: How to Attract High-Value Clients

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, host Jimmy McKay, alongside Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle, dives deep into advanced pricing strategies for physical th...

Baby Steps & Big Lessons: Pediatric PT and Academic Leadership with Cheryl Hall

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this live episode from NYIT, we sit down with Cheryl Hall, Program Chair and Pediatric Clinical Specialist, to dive into the world of pediatric phy...

Unlocking Your Potential: Pro-Bono Work, Mentorship & SCI Care with Lori Hochman

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special live episode from NYIT’s DPT program, we sit down with Lori Hochman, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education at NYIT....

Clinic Waitlist or Na?

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, host Jimmy McKay, along with co-hosts Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle, tackle one of the biggest debates for physical th...

Bringing Vestibular Care to the Masses: The Story of Vestibular First

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, we dive into the story behind Vestibular First, a company that is reshaping how clinicians access and use vestibular d...

Revolutionize Physical Therapy with AI, Marketing Strategies, & Innovation

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can AI, creative marketing, and product innovation are transforming the physical therapy landscape? From leveraging ChatGPT to analyze home safet...

From PT Clinic to Netflix: The Journey of Innovating Neck Rehab

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Dickinson, is a physical therapist turned inventor, whose groundbreaking device for neck rehabilitation caught the eye of none other than Patric...

How I Built This - TheNordstick – Revolutionizing Physical Therapy

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast], we sit down with Garrett Drumheller, the visionary behind the innovative Nordstick, to explore his incredible journey...

Marketing Lessons You Must Learn: Pivot or Perish

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay is joined by Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle to discuss the essential need for physical therapists to pivot and adapt in an ever-evolving he...

The Secret to Getting Paid What You Deserve as a PT – Start Doing THIS Now

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We explore innovative strategies to scale your concierge physical therapy practice by leveraging platforms like Bark and Thumbtack. How to attract hig...

Converting Calls into Patients

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy McKay, alongside co-hosts Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle, dives deep into the art of patient communication and how effective questioning can elev...

Boost the Patient Experience & Retention in your PT Clinic

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Innovative strategies that physical therapists can implement to enhance patient experience, retention, and practice growth. Whether you're running a c...

Unlocking the Secrets of Peak Athletic Performance

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of elite athletic performance and rehabilitation with physical therapy expert Phil Plisky. Key Takeaways...

Navigating the Insurance Maze: Elevating the Patient Experience

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The critical strategies for enhancing patient experience in private practice physical therapy. We discuss the complexities of dealing with insurance c...

Creating Patient and Employee Engagement

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode titled "Creating Patient and Employee Engagement with Dr. Jimmy McKay," we dive into strategies for building a positive and dynamic en...

Innovative PT & OT Revenue Models You Haven't Heard Of!

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Groundbreaking ways Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Physical Therapists (PTs) can generate revenue outside of traditional methods. We explore how to...

Revolutionizing Geriatric Care

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're joined by the legendary Carole Lewis, a renowned physical therapist specializing in geriatric care. We dive deep into the strategies that every ...

Why Stretch Labs Are Changing the Game for Physical Therapists

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into the rise of stretch labs and their impact on the physical therapy industry. Are stretch labs a threat or an opportunity for PTs? We explore ...

How to Attract Top Physical Therapy Talent

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, host Jimmy McKay sits down with business strategist and coach Sturdy McKee to dive deep into the future of physical th...

Unlocking Career Growth in Physical Therapy

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We dive deep into the challenges and opportunities for career growth within the physical therapy profession. From mastering the art of communicating y...

The Overeducation Dilemma: Are We Training PTs for the Wrong Job?

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this engaging live stream episode of PT Pintcast, host Jimmy McKay, alongside co-hosts Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle, dive deep into the critical d...

What Will the CrossFit Tragedy Teach Us?

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The breaking tragedy in CrossFit and its impact on the fitness and physical therapy community. We also discuss the ongoing debates about the American ...

Surprising Secrets of PTA to PT Transition

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We go behind the scenes with Dr. Derick Simpson, an inspiring Physical Therapist and educator. In this episode, Derick shares his unique journey from ...

Physical Therapy Sales Secrets: Strategies to Grow Your Client Base

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Breakfast Club, host Jimmy McKay is joined by co-hosts Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle to dive into essential strategies for growi...

Does Size Matter in Physical Therapy?

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

**Chapters:**00:00 - Introduction and Theme Overview05:00 - Discussion on Common Complaints15:30 - Impact of Team Size on Dynamics25:45 - Insights fro...

Navigating Exit Strategies for Small PT Practices

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Breakfast Club, we dive into essential exit strategies for small private practice owners in the field of physical therapy. Our c...

Resilience in Physical Therapy Entrepreneurship

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato discuss the essence of entrepreneurship in the physical therapy world. With stories straight from the beach to the clini...

Everything You Need to Know About the OCS Exam

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you contemplating whether to take the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) exam? OCS expert Jeff O'Laughlin answers your frequently asked questio...

Essential Business, Marketing & Tech Insights to Transform Your Practice

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tony Maritato and Jimmy McKay dive into business, marketing, and tech in physical therapy. From multitasking myths to practical business advice, we co...

Marketing Like David: How to Beat Goliath

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We share the strategies and tactics we used to outsmart and outperform organizations that were 100, 1,000, or even 10,000 times bigger than mine.Disco...

The Heavy Burden of Student Loan Debt on Physical Therapists

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jimmy is joined by researchers Tricia and Steven to discuss the impacts of student loan debt on physical therapists. They share alarm...

Beyond the PT Mill: Delivering Exceptional Value in Physical Therapy

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Key Points Discussed:The misconception of high-volume clinics as "PT Mills"How to deliver $1,000 of value for $100 of costAlleviating patient fears ab...

Solving the Physical Therapy Staffing Crisis

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We tackle the pressing issues of staffing shortages and long wait times in physical therapy. Hosted by Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT, and featuring industry ex...

Creating Inclusive Healthcare Environments w Michelle Stauffer

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Michelle and the host discuss ways that healthcare practices and clinics can be more inclusive for patients and staff, especially tho...

Navigating Constraints and Keeping Skills Sharp as an NBA Athletic Trainer

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, an NBA athletic trainer discusses the constraints he faces in his role, including limited time with players, access to facilities/equ...

Vital Tactical Communications Tactics from 'Never Split the Difference'

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive deep into the Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Value Pyramid and explore how physical therapists can leverage it to enhance their s...

LinkedIn Networking: What NOT to Do

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive into the oh so common mistakes professionals make while networking on LinkedIn. From overly salesy approaches to failing to p...

Empowering Your Patient with Education and Listening

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Michael Hyland, a physical therapist who specializes in Parkinson's disease, shares his passion for patient education and how he ...

Doom Scrolling: Why We Can't Stop the Negativity Spiral

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jimmy and Psychologies Jamie Hagenbaugh explores the phenomenon of "doom scrolling" - endlessly scrolling through negative news and i...

Navigating Cash-Based PT Practices & Career Growth Strategies

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We look deep into the world of cash-based physical therapy practices. We discuss the pros and cons of opening a clinic in a gym, explore the concept ...

Revolutionizing PT: Imaging & Urgent Care Integration

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, we dive deep into how integrating imaging services in physical therapy clinics can revolutionize patient care. Our exp...

Using Clinical Skills in Non-Clinical Ways

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Derry, is a physical therapist who has transitioned from traditional practice to pioneering a mobile practice and YouTube channel. Michael sh...

First Day Jitters: Balancing New Grad Expectations and Patient Load

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, we dive into the challenges new graduate physical therapists face on their first day on the job. Join us as we discuss...

Boost Your Physical Therapy Clinic with Proven Marketing Tactics

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this insightful episode of PT Breakfast Club, join Joey Allbritton, Dave Kittle, and Jimmy McKay as they dive deep into the world of physical thera...

Revolutionizing Anatomy Education: Visualizing the Human Body in New Ways (f Mike Pascoe)

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jimmy and his guest Professor Mike Pascoe discuss efforts to improve anatomy education and make it more inclusive. They talk about sy...

Leveraging Partnerships in Physical Therapy Practices

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive into the essentials of leveraging automation and strategic partnerships to enhance the business side of physical therapy prac...

Guiding Principles for Geriatric Physical Therapy with APTA Geriatrics

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in this episode of PT Pintcast as we dive into the best practices in geriatric physical therapy with Jackie Osborne and Ken Miller from APTA G...

Rethinking the Traditional PT Model: Is it Time for Change?

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jimmy discusses whether the traditional physical therapy model is still serving both therapists and clients in the modern era with Ra...

6 Best Physical Therapy Side Hustles in 2024 (Updated)

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes the side hustle becomes the main hustle. Tony Maritato and Jimmy McKay come together to answer the question: "Can a physical therapist earn ...

AI Innovations in Physical Therapy: Insights from Prediction Health

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, hosts Jimmy McKay and Tony Maritato sit down with Dr. Pedro Teixeira, MD, PhD, co-founder and CEO of Prediction Health...

Physical Therapy for Golf Injuries (f Paul Kochoa)

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Paul Kochoa has been in the PT field for over 25 years. He helps active adults get back to doing the things they love to do without pain meds, in...

Breaking Down Virtual PT Solutions with Jimmy McKay & Tony Maritato

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of PT Pintcast, hosts Jimmy McKay and Tony Maritato dive into the latest report from Peterson Health Technology Institute, exploring t...

Debunking Myths in Diagnostic Imaging with Lance Mabry

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lance Mabry is a board certified and fellowship-trained physical therapist specializing in Primary Care and Diagnostic Imaging. He has authored over 3...

The 5 M's of Geriatric Care: Enhancing Older Adult Health (f APTA Geriatrics)

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Description:In this episode, we dive into the 5 M's of geriatric care with Dr. Jackie Osbourne and Dr. Ken Miller. Learn how these key concepts can en...

Space, Science, and Communication: A Cosmic Conversation with Kevin J DeBruin

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Strap in for an interstellar journey on this episode of PT Pintcast with Kevin J DeBruin, a former NASA rocket scientist turned space educator and lif...

Top 5 Vital Tests & Measures for Fall Risks in Older Adults (f APTA Geriatrics)

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We cover the top 5 tests and measures every geriatric physical therapist should consider for assessing fall risk in older adults. Join our expert gues...

Cash is King: Thriving Beyond Insurance with Danny Matta

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this captivating episode of PT Pintcast, join us as we sit down with Danny Matta, an ex-Army Physical Therapist turned visionary entrepreneur. Dann...

What every PT needs to know about LSVT BIG

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into the transformative world of LSVT BIG® on this episode of PT Pintcast, where we explore how this groundbreaking therapy is reshaping the liv...

Getting to the Bottom of Musculoskeletal Health (f Dr. Larry Benz)

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this compelling episode of PT Pintcast, host Jimmy McKay dives deep into the world of musculoskeletal health with the mastermind behind Confluent H...

Seeing Adaptive Athletes for Who They Are (f Jen Gruenhagen)

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jen Gruenhagen discusses the adaptive sports court at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting conference. She explains how the court breaks down barriers a...

From Burnout to Breakthrough: A PT's Journey to Rediscover Her Passion (f Jill Siriann)

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jill Siriann is a physical therapist and clinic director, shares her personal story of hitting rock bottom with burnout during the pandemic. She opens...

Elevate and Thrive: Combating Sedentary Lifestyles with AJ from ELVT Movement

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us on this energizing episode of PT Pintcast as we sit down with AJ, the innovative founder of ELVT Movement and Adventure Retreats. With a missi...

Developing Clinicians Through Continuing Education (f Kurt Gengenbacher)

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kurt Gengenbacher discusses creating continuing education and development programs for physical therapists and how that helps them grow and develop.We...

Expanding the Scope of Physical Therapy (f Kelly Starrett)

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Kelly Starrett discusses how physical therapists can expand their scope of practice beyond traditional settings and approaches. He ta...