What’s Missing in Physical Therapy: The Truth Behind the System Is the physical therapy profession losing its identity? In this episode, we take an honest look at what’s truly missing in PT today — from authentic patient care to clinical creativity. We discuss how insurance-driven models, productivity standards, and burnout culture have turned passionate therapists into paperwork machines. You’ll hear real talk about: Why PTs feel restricted by insurance codes and time constraints.How overemp...
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What’s Missing in Physical Therapy: The Truth Behind the System Is the physical therapy profession losing its identity? In this episode, we take an honest look at what’s truly missing in PT today — from authentic patient care to clinical creativity. We discuss how insurance-driven models, productivity standards, and burnout culture have turned passionate therapists into paperwork machines. You’ll hear real talk about: Why PTs feel restricted by insurance codes and time constraints.How overemp...
GBU S2-E18: Pain management clinics are legalized drug dealers....
Physical Therapy: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
15 minutes
3 weeks ago
GBU S2-E18: Pain management clinics are legalized drug dealers....
In this episode, we take a hard look at the fine line between pain management and pain dependence. Are pain clinics truly helping patients recover—or are they creating a cycle of reliance that physical therapists end up cleaning up after? We break down how the medical system incentivizes symptom suppression over movement restoration, why quick fixes dominate healthcare, and how PTs can step up as the true long-term solution for pain management. Leave a review, rate the show and follow whereve...
Physical Therapy: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
What’s Missing in Physical Therapy: The Truth Behind the System Is the physical therapy profession losing its identity? In this episode, we take an honest look at what’s truly missing in PT today — from authentic patient care to clinical creativity. We discuss how insurance-driven models, productivity standards, and burnout culture have turned passionate therapists into paperwork machines. You’ll hear real talk about: Why PTs feel restricted by insurance codes and time constraints.How overemp...