Strength In Knowledge

The US Military is implementing physical therapists as primary care providers for musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Josh Funk, DPT and Dr. Zach Baker discuss the new development and the benefits of seeing a physical therapist first, without jumping through all the traditional loopholes to get in for an appointment.

Dr. Zach Baker, DPT and Dr. Josh Funk, DPT discuss Elon Musk's recent statements regarding artificial neck replacements. In an ever changing healthcare landscape with more techonological advances then ever before, it is imperative to be well informed and educated on what your options are.  Listen to these two PT's discuss his statements, options for managing chronic neck pain and how to be an intelligent consumer and informed clinician on the subject.

Dr. Seth Hawks, DPT discusses the role and potential relationship of hip mobility to ACL injury risk profiles. ACL injuries are multifactorial in nature and the research article that Seth discusses, attempts to clarify any relationship between hip mobility, it's influence on movement and relation to ACL injuries.

Dr. Corrie Jones, DPT of Rehab 2 Perform discusses the many factors that go into creating a plan of care and how to best measure and modify them when things do not go as planned.

Finding ways to establish yourself in the community can be prodcutive for your business, career and personal fulfilment as a clinician. This episode covers tips and strategies to maximize your return on your time in the community.

Pursuing Board Certification in specialty areas is becoming more common in Physical Therapy. Rehab 2 Perform Sports Residency Program Director, Dr. Zach Baker, discusses the similarities and differences between OCS and SCS. Tune in to hear if Board Certification is right for you and which may be the more appropriate option for your aspirations.

Doctors discuss handling unexpected patient symptoms, importance of accurate diagnosis and seeking help when needed. Emphasizing the significance of collaboration, diverse perspectives, teamwork in healthcare planning, and networking with professionals for better patient outcomes.

Dr. Funk and Dr. Baker discuss the importance of tracking KPIs in managing a practice. They explore leveraging metrics for efficiency, workload allocation, and staff development. Process-based metrics like patient satisfaction and outcome are key for continuous improvement and growth.

Work-life balance is a topic that many professionals struggle with as they fight the constant battle of growing professionally and staying true to their personal values. Dr. Josh Funk and Dr. Zach Baker share their experiences, challenges and considerations to help individuals optimize their own unique work-life balance.

R2P Sports Residency Research Article Review by Dr. Seth Hawks, DPT.