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Finding Better Physical Therapy: What to Look For (And Avoid) with Mike Reinold, DPT, ATC
- 2024/10/29
- 再生時間: 39 分
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Welcome back, friends! In this exciting and insightful episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of physical therapy with the help of renowned expert Mike Reinold. We tackle the challenges of finding a quality physical therapist, evaluating the benefits of various types of therapy practices from large corporate chains to small community-focused clinics, and understanding the importance of one-on-one, personalized care. We explore misconceptions about cost, the significance of hands-on treatments, and the crucial role of repetition and communication in achieving superior health outcomes. We also dig into the necessity of educating patients, setting goals, and continuously assessing progress for sustainable, long-term improvement. Whether you're looking for quality care, contemplating cash-based models, or seeking advice on how to choose the right therapist for your specific needs, this episode has got you covered. Join us as we empower you with the knowledge to navigate your physical therapy journey and reap the benefits of truly tailored treatment. Thanks for tuning in! Please sign up for our SUBSTACK For more episodes, limited edition merch, to send us direct messages, and more, follow this link! Connect with us: Website: https://yourdoctorfriendspodcast.com/ Email us at yourdoctorfriendspodcast@gmail.com @your_doctor_friends on Instagram - Send/DM us a voice memo or question and we might play it/answer it on the show or on socials! @yourdoctorfriendspodcast1013 on YouTube EPISODE: 00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Finding Good Physical Therapy 00:00 Personal Anecdote: The Struggle to Find Quality Care 00:36 The Challenge of Identifying Good Physical Therapy 01:35 Podcast Episode Announcement 02:07 Introducing Mike Reinald: Expert in Physical Therapy 02:16 Mike Reinald's Background and Experience 03:10 What Constitutes Good Physical Therapy? 05:29 The Role of Word of Mouth in Finding Quality PT 06:34 In-Clinic Experience: What to Expect 07:04 The Importance of Hands-On Time 07:34 Balancing PT and PTA Roles 09:03 Clinic Environment and Equipment 10:04 Challenges in High-Volume Clinics 11:43 Business Models: Corporate vs. Small Practices 14:15 The Benefits of Concierge-Based PT 16:11 Scheduling Flexibility and Individualized Care 17:11 Hands-On vs. Passive Treatments 18:46 Short-Term Relief and Initial Treatment 19:13 Progressing Exercises for Long-Term Improvement 19:35 Importance of Compliance and Accountability 20:15 Finding and Addressing the Root Cause 20:48 Repetition and Habit Building 21:55 Effective Communication and Patient Education 23:04 Evaluating Physical Therapy Effectiveness 24:12 The Role of Physical Therapists and Physicians 28:31 Choosing the Right Physical Therapist 31:22 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways