Are we going to be replaced by AI, I don’t think so.

Students have difficult decisions to make and hopefully my experience can help with those decisions

Does adding tape to PT treatments actually change outcomes?

Are we helping or hurting patients with our belief system?

This is a slower episode as I spend the time remembering my experience at the conference.

Not intended as medical advice. Please seek out a qualified medical professional in your state for any specific complaint.

Be happy with your worth

Being an owner is a different mindset than employee

Understanding pain patterns lends itself to help the PT help the patient.

We have to do some sort of differential when treating patients.

Lift up the community, don’t tear it down.

Educate and over educate, but don’t make promises that you aren’t willing to keep.

Memorizing facts and regurgitating them on a test makes for a great test taker, but a clinician it doesn’t make.

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This is based on the research from Takada et al 2001.

This is for educational purposes only.

Patients are using phrases that are historically only used within the profession.

Not everyone wants more, but for those that do there should be a roadmap to more.

A surgical patient seeing a conservative care specialist is just as bad as a conservative care patient seeing a surgeon.

Becoming more efficient is a never ending process.

This is my take from “the next millionaire next door”.

There are more new graduates of PT entering the workforce now more than ever. As with all supply chains, this will impact the profession.

The profession isn’t what helps people, but individuals within the profession either help people or they don’t.

Thanks for listening. Movementthinker.org

What are you doing to make the process more efficient?

It’s not a bad word.

Two case studies

Being a millionaire isn’t hard.

I hear more and more give advice to early clinicians that they should open a clinic. No one talks about the failures and challenges of becoming self-employed. We need to at least balance the discussion.

The origin story goes a little off the rails.

Movementthinker.org. This is for educational purposes only.

Some CPRs aren’t ready for use. Others have been dispelled in the validation phase. As a young profession we really are lacking in statistically powered evidence regarding which interventions should be used with patients AND when to use said interventions.

Link to a little information regarding ambiverts. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.today.com/today/amp/tdna70236

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Skytte L et al. Spine 2005

A throwback to what makes us different from others. Movement specialists ain’t it.

A little emotion and logic wrapped into one episode

Look within to determine what you want in life. Are your actions in accordance with your wants?

Compression fractures can hamper a persons function.

Sometimes posture matters.

If you have the ability to squat and pick things up from the floor, then don’t complicate your program too much. Save the instability balls and such for balance training, not circus tricks. Movementthinker.org

This is meant for educational purposes only.

Personal opinions on life in general.

3/21/21

Self preservation within the profession creates external advice on to those looking for help.

A candid conversation in long form

Yellow flags aren’t the end all.

Access to a physician/therapist may be better when everyone is covered, but care may be rationed to an extent for those that may have musculoskeletal problems.

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Hopefully there’s some tidbits of knowledge that you can use for your life.