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:E16 Shifting from Hands-On to Movement-Based Care
Physical Therapy: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
16 minutes
1 month ago
GBU S2:E16 Shifting from Hands-On to Movement-Based Care
In this episode, we dive into one of the most important conversations shaping the future of physical therapy — the shift from manual therapy to exercise-based treatment. While manual therapy still holds undeniable value, the profession must evolve to emphasize movement, strength, and patient-driven rehabilitation. We discuss why therapeutic exercise is the key to long-term outcomes, professional sustainability, and recognition within the broader healthcare system. Tune in as we explore how fo...
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...