Looking to sell your physical therapy practice? Let’s talk
Are you interested in selling your physical therapy practice? Maybe it’s time for retirement or you’re hoping to invest your time in a new venture. Whatever your reason may be, there are several elements that you need to consider before selling. Here’s what you need to know. What should I do before selling my physical […]
3 reasons PT clinical practice guidelines are vital to your practice
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are designed to advise a clinical care provider on how to recommend treatments for a physical condition. They provide clinicians with a basic outline of medical recommendations. CPGs consist of evidence-based, research-supported methods. They have been shown to improve the condition of a medical concern. Without clinical practice guidelines, standardized treatments […]
Old Boats: A Lesson in Physical Therapy and Partnership
My friends and I are passionate about fishing. So we all chipped in and bought a classic boat, a 1978 Lund with a console drive and twin 35HP Evinrude outboard motors; it was my wife’s grandpa’s walleye boat. It was a classic, but not one of those nice classics. It needed some TLC, but if […]
Why should your physical therapy services billing be accurate and documented?
Is the billing process at your physical therapy practice less than perfect? You’d benefit from optimizing your billing process as much as possible. Learn why you should be keeping your PT billing accurate and well maintained. Keep reading below. Why should physical therapy services keep their billing accurate and well documented? Alliance PTP can help […]
How to open your PT clinic: 5 basic steps you’ll need to take
Opening a physical therapy clinic all on your own can provide several benefits. It provides greater independence, offers the potential for greater income and helps you grow your business skills. If you’ve never opened your own clinic before, you may need some guidance figuring out how to do it. Take a look at some of […]
Our OSHA compliance checklist to help you avoid penalties
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Labor. It regulates workplaces and worker safety. Employers and workers within the U.S. are subject to OSHA regulations. If they are found noncompliant during an inspection, they may be subject to penalties and fines. You’ll want to make sure you […]
4 ways to get more patients into your physical therapy clinic
Has your physical therapy clinic been struggling to entice and retain a client base that meets your business goals? If you need a little extra assistance getting more patients through the door of your physical therapy clinic, here’s what you need to know. How can you get more patients into your physical therapy clinic? Alliance […]
The PT clinic’s Medicare compliance checklist
Medicare is a type of federal health insurance. It’s for people who are 65 years of age and above, young people with disabilities, and those with certain qualifying health conditions. Medicare may cover three different sectors. These are hospital insurance, medical insurance and prescription drug coverage. Are you a physical therapy owner who frequently sees […]
Being seen in physical therapy
Attending physical therapy school at the University of Illinois in Chicago during what is now referred to as the late 20th century, was an eye-opening experience for me. As a high school and undergraduate student, academic work came easily to me, except for calculus. I coasted by relying primarily on my gut instincts and intuition. […]
Advent Physical Therapy Opens Aquatic Therapy Facility
GRAND RAPIDS, MI, April 10, 2023 — Advent Physical Therapy is proud to announce the opening of a new aquatic physical therapy center in East Kentwood, located at 6101 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Suite B. This facility will provide both outpatient physical therapy services as well as specialty aquatic therapy, expanding Advent’s services and providing more […]
Our ADA compliance checklist for physical therapy clinics
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a law that was passed in 1990. It accommodates people who have disabilities and prohibits discrimination against them. This law was put into place to protect people who have disabilities from being discriminated against in several different sectors. These include employment, state and local services, public transit, telecommunications, […]
I have a sharp, stabbing pain in my knee that comes and goes: What is it?
Knee pain can seriously put a damper on your daily activities, especially if it’s unpredictable and intense. If you need some help figuring out the source of your knee pain, keep reading below for some potential causes and treatments. What are some of the causes of sharp, stabbing knee pain that comes and goes? What […]