PT and the City : June 2010

Teaching by Lisa West: I gave a presentation at lunch yesterday (with two of my coworkers) about the signs before your patient crashes. It was a short summary of a CE course some of us had taken earlier in the year. It took a little bit of organizing to simplify the day-long Read More...
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Thoughts on the APTA? by Lisa West: With the PT 2010 conference just wrapping up, I thought I would discuss the APTA. During college, it was mandatory for students to be members of the APTA - partially to learn the APTA positions on ethical practice and clinical standards, and partially Read More...
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What Is An Evaluation Worth To You? by Lisa West: We had a discussion at the end of the day regarding our billing with some staff who had floated over from another location. The conversation was this: For a 45-minute evaluation with a patient, how do you bill for your time? Assume 15 minutes is spent Read More...
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Do You Floss Twice Per Day? by Lisa West: I just got back from the dentist. I'm having some work done to straighten my bottom teeth into better alignment. Yes, yes, I should have worn the retainer I was given by my orthodontist...but the importance of wearing your retainer somehow loses itself Read More...
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