by Jimmy McKay | Sep 11, 2017 | blog
Seven Reasons to upgrade your Website’s Domain Extension to .Physio The biggest change to the Internet since the Internet itself is here. The address system has been upgraded so that the common domain name extensions of .com, .org and the country codes are being...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 30, 2017 | blog
Remember that we’re all working with people with ‘pelvic issues’. Even if you ‘don’t do pelvic health’. Pelvic pain isn’t necessarily so different than pain anywhere else – don’t be scared. Use your PT brain. Don’t let your weirdness about the pelvis stop...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 29, 2017 | blog
5 pieces of technology that every PT clinic must have within the next 5 years! Technology is changing faster than most PT clinics can comprehend! With tech becoming cheaper and patients demanding more direct interactions with their healthcare professionals,...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 28, 2017 | blog
What I Learned My First Year In PT School by Joe Rinaldi My first year in PT school is almost in the books. I’ve spent thousands of hours in class, hundreds of hours in the library and I’ve probably consumed enough coffee to fill a swimming pool. I had the opportunity...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 15, 2017 | blog
5 Ways to Become a Marketing Star for Your PT Practice Coming off the heels of what will go down as the most successful podcast of all time (in the Riley household at least), I wanted to elaborate on some of the points of discussion to help you easily implement...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 15, 2017 | blog
The 6 most important things to remember when working with Vestibular Dysfunction: 1 – Vestibular dysfunction is more common than you think In 2009, Agrawal et al published a great article: “Disorders of Balance and Vestibular Function in US Adults” So,...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 15, 2017 | blog
5 ways to reduce risk of ACL tears in soccer players Over 200,000 ACL ruptures occur in the United States annually. Women’s soccer has the highest ACL injury rate followed by American football. While no injury is entirely preventable, there are 5 key things you can...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 12, 2017 | blog
Your advertising dollars need to bring about a return no matter what industry you’re in. So with an ever expanding digital world, what advantages do podcasts bring advertisers within the field of Physical Therapy? They listen everywhere. Podcasts are audio...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 8, 2017 | blog
According to the NCPTA, the North Carolina Business court has ruled that Dry Needling is within the scope of practice for Physical Therapists. The decision comes after a two year fight over the right to use the intervention by Physical Therapists. Here is a link to...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 8, 2017 | blog
<Originally Posted 8.23/16> I preface all of my blog posts with, “I’m not a good writer, I’m much better at talking with a beer in hand, but I’ll give it a shot.” The following is my account of the event that has had the single most profound effect on my life to...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 8, 2017 | blog
We ask experts in different aspects of PT to answer 1 question with a 6-pack of answers. Today we ask Louis Teal of Aureus Medical Staffing, “What are the top 6 best ways to use social media in travel PT? 1> Connect with the best recruiters and be open to...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 7, 2017 | blog
We asked Danny Matta of the Dock and Jock podcast and the brand new PT Entrepreneur Podcast, “What are the 6 most important things to do BEFORE you start your own cash PT practice?” Here’s what Danny gave us: Define your audience. If you know who...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 4, 2017 | blog
You sit down at the bar and notice a girl sitting on the other side. You catch each other’s eye and exchange smiles. You get up and go sit next to her, buy her a drink and each take a sip, introduce names and start a conversation. What does this have to do with speech...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 3, 2017 | blog
The 6 things you NEED to know before you start PT school From Marymount PT Professor Skye Donovan Congrats you made it into PT school. you definitely cleared a huge hurdle. Many of your will be starting in the coming weeks and there are some things you can do to...
by Jimmy McKay | Aug 1, 2017 | blog
We ask experts in different aspects of PT to answer 1 question with a 6-pack of answers. Today we ask Sunny Snook of Aureus Medical Staffing, the Leader in #Travel PT placements. “What are the first 6 things you would tell someone to do when they start looking...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 31, 2017 | blog
We ask experts in different aspects of PT to answer 1 question with a 6-pack of answers. Today we ask Kaitlyn Shaug of BuildPT.com “What are the 6 things that EVERY physical therapy website NEEDS to have to be successful?” Mobile Responsive. A majority of web users...
by Jimmy McKay | Jul 31, 2017 | blog
We ask experts in different aspects of PT to answer 1 question with a 6-pack of answers. Today we ask Dr. Becky Bliss, PT, DPT, NCS, “What 6 things do PT’s who treat patients post concussion NEED to do?” Here are Becky’s answers: Check the neck! To include ROM,...
