Our library articles educate patients on the pitfalls of insurance-led physical therapy, the benefits of one-on-one conditioning, and the potential treatment options for sports injuries and chronic pain.
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Quarantine Injuries Part 1: COVID Shoulder & 3 Ways to Cure ItCOVID shoulder can be explained as a strain of the important shoulder ligaments and dynamic stabilizing structures of your arm.
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Aerial Glutes: Could They Be the Culprit of Your Back, Knee, or Ankle Pain?Do you have back pain? Knee pain? Ankle pain? Let’s Have an open discussion about those aerial glutes and how hip weakness may be causing your pain.
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5 Little Known Tricks to Relieve Low Back PainLow back pain is often your body’s way of letting you know something is wrong, but there are simple things you can do to relieve the pain the natural way.
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How Do You Measure Success?As physiotherapists at SPARK, we hold high criteria for professional success. Learn how we strive to help our patients.
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2 Answers to the Client Value QuestionThe SPARK difference represents a shift back to real customer service, patient advocacy, and high-level MOVEMENT proficiency.
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Private Cash Practice and #NextGenPT FAQsHere, Dr. Carlos Berio answers common questions new PTs have about avoiding the pitfalls of a private cash practice.
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Movement Econ 101: Keys to Unraveling "Regional Interdependence"Regional interdependence is a concept that I explain on a daily basis but I hardly ever call it that unless I’m speaking with another physical therapist or a really good strength and conditioning pro. Clients come to our clinic to get our take on why they hurt and “what might be causing their pain”. After all … Read More
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A Patient-Friendly Way to Explain How the 'Painful Part’ Isn’t Always the ProblemLearn how we explain regional interdependence in a way that helps patients understand why we recommend exercises that go beyond a patient's immediate concerns.
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A First Line Resource for Nutrition: Your Physical TherapistThe vast majority of physical therapists earned Bachelor’s level training in a health-related field where they gained useful skills in nutrition.
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Your Insurance Won’t Let You Have the Treatment You NEEDLearn about some of the techniques that physical therapists can use that you aren’t getting because of “PT Mill” models and insurance-company-dictated care.
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The PT Treatments You Don’t Need Because They Don’t WorkThe professionals at PT Mills are likely to perform treatments they will be reimbursed for, even if those treatments won't actually relieve your pain.
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Why Cash Practice Physical Therapy May Be Better for YouThe “Cash Practice Movement” empowers clients to make the best decision for their physical health and liberates physical therapists from the constraints of a third-party payment system.