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#PTonICE Daily Show

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The faculty of the Institute of Clinical Excellence deliver their specialized content every weekday morning. Topic areas include: Population health, fitness athlete management, evidence based spine and extremity care, older adults, community outreach, self development, and much more! Learn more about our team at www.PTonICE.com

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Explain Less, Demonstrate More

September 26, 2016 14:34 - 12 minutes - 24.5 MB

A little less talk and a lot more action is a motto that could be employed with great success in both patient treatment and marketing strategies, we discuss. 

Q&A 9.23: What I'd say to the entire profession in 90 seconds

September 26, 2016 13:30 - 15 minutes - 30.7 MB

Tough question from my friend and colleague Chris Hinze who asks "if you had the ear of everyone in the profession for 60-90 seconds what would you say"? Thank answer and more on today's episode 

The truth will set us free

September 22, 2016 13:23 - 9 minutes - 18.8 MB

Speaking truth to power has never been easy, unfortunately there isn't another way to get the job done so let's get on it. 

The merit of advertising the hard times

September 22, 2016 13:22 - 9 minutes - 18.3 MB

Marketing our accomplishments has value for sure, but so does marketing our ability to hang in there when times get tough.  

A few thoughts on critical article analysis

September 20, 2016 13:37 - 14 minutes - 28.5 MB

You can't use current best evidence if you don't know how to interpret it.  This morning I offer a few thoughts on key things I look at while deciding how much to incorporate new research findings into practice. 

How I answer the question "What does a physical therapist do?'

September 19, 2016 12:04 - 12 minutes - 24.4 MB

It's a tough one and an important one.  This morning I want to talk about a few things I would ask all of you to include in your answer to best represent our profession

Friday Q&A: Why moist heat is a fellowship level skill, marketing to physicians, and more!

September 16, 2016 12:58 - 19 minutes - 37.9 MB

Tons of great questions this morning on the Friday Q&A.  We talk best and worst days as a PT, how to market to physicians, what should be taught in school, and so much more!

Giving YOUR 100%

September 14, 2016 12:57 - 13 minutes - 26.3 MB

It's great to give 110%, no argument there, but making sure it's YOUR 110% isn't as easy as you might think. 

Sweet spot of discontent

September 13, 2016 12:57 - 11 minutes - 21.7 MB

Trying to lead in a fashion that doesn't ruffle any feathers is both ineffective and exhausting. Let's talk

Clinical Predication Rules: My thoughts in light of a great Chad Cook blog post

September 07, 2016 14:38 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

It seems that CPRs have been a topic of great debate since their inception in physical therapy research and practice.  Most recently Dr. Chad Cook had a great blog post and editorial that highlighted some concerns with these tools.  Today we tackle this important topic in hopes of generating more thoughtful discussion on how or if CPRs have a place in physical therapy. 

Base Hits Eat Home Runs for Breakfast

September 06, 2016 13:05 - 13 minutes - 25.7 MB

Creating the vision is certainly the exciting part, but people who consistently deliver over time know the truth:  It's all about execution on the small steps.  Enjoy

Live from South College: Q&A with Dr. Tim Flynn!

September 02, 2016 23:02 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Such a fun morning taking questions from an energetic group of South College students alongside long time mentor of mine Dr. Tim Flynn!  

Clinic owners frustrated that employees want balance more than success? Let's talk

September 02, 2016 22:48 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

Lots of clinic owners and managers are out there frustrated by the fact that "they don't make them like they used to".  I think there is truth and error in that, I'll explain

Experts do the basics well

August 29, 2016 15:45 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Tim Flynn and us years ago that experts do the basics well.  I thought I understood the what he meant, I didn't, but I'm starting to.

Why I don't Think You Should Open a Business Straight Out of School

August 28, 2016 13:57 - 13 minutes - 24.9 MB

The temptation to create a brand and launch a company early on in your career is higher than ever possibly due to a combination of increasing debt and increasing ease of marketing via social media etc..  Here are a few reasons why I believe being patient is almost always the right choice. 

LIVE Q&A From South College Campus!

August 25, 2016 14:02 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

The first LIVE Q&A in #PTonICE history!  Broadcasting right from South College campus, these students had incredible questions on mentorship, branding, and how to move up the ladder.  Enjoy!

To complain about it, or to change it. That my friends is the question

August 24, 2016 14:18 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

There are plenty of times we feel underwhelmed with different experience, how you respond to that makes all the difference in the world. Let's chat

Specificity in manual therapy: Is it possible? Does it matter?

August 24, 2016 13:47 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

This morning on #PTonICE we highlight some key literature in an attempt to understand how specific we  an or can't be with manual therapy techniques, and whether it is really matters. 

Over treatment of low back pain.....by physical therapists

August 23, 2016 13:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Yes getting patients early is generally a good thing, but do we need to treat every single one we see?  Some thoughts in light of a recent JOSPT viewpoint and systematic review

To complain about it, or to change it. That is the question

August 23, 2016 12:30 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Through our journey there are inevitably things we want to see changed to be done better and differently.  Whether we are in a position to effect that change is an important variable in our career satisfaction 

Friday Q&A: Do I recommend PT school, learning while busy, forming relationships with MDs

August 19, 2016 13:06 - 18 minutes - 36.3 MB

Great questions again this week!  My thoughts on how to form relationships with referral sources, the challenges of learning when clinic is crazy, and whether going to PT school is a good idea.  Let's do it!

Minimizing confusion to maximize outcomes

August 18, 2016 13:40 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

A confused patient is a frustrated patient, and that is no good for the therapeutic alliance. Today we talk about a few key time points where you can greatly decrease patient confusion in an effort to maximize outcomes

Self reflection needs to include your role on the team

August 17, 2016 13:17 - 9 minutes - 19.2 MB

Self reflection is great, but if it doesn't go far enough to include your skill set relative to the needs of the team, it's value diminishes greatly.  

Is there a role for manual therapy in a pain science world?

August 16, 2016 13:35 - 18 minutes - 35.5 MB

If the issue isn't in the tissues, should we be getting our hands off people?  We take a look at this question through the framework of a recent narrative review of the literature.  Enjoy!

Patience

August 11, 2016 20:10 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Patience, perhaps the only characteristic that rivals humility as a contributor to long long term success, today on PTonICE we talk about why and how through several case examples.

How your physical fitness is effecting your patient outcomes

August 10, 2016 13:13 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Your level of physical conditioning may be playing more of a role in your patient outcomes than you think, today we discuss a few reasons why. 

Spinal Manipulation: Does The Pop Matter?

August 04, 2016 14:11 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

It's a popular question, and a challenging one to answer.  On today's episode we take a brief look at the evidence and other factors that may shed light on the relevance of clicking and popping. 

How being agreeable is limiting your professional development

August 03, 2016 13:06 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Few people are willing to rock the boat, but then that is why there is value in it.  Respectful and thoughtful disagreement is one of the most valuable things you can put forth, this morning we chat about why. 

Why the first 5 minutes of each follow up session is so critical to success

August 02, 2016 13:24 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

The first five minutes of each follow up session are hugely important to maintain patient engagement yet I see many therapists fail to appreciate and capitalize on this precious time. Have a listen and see if restructuring the first 5 minutes can change your patient's course of treatment and POC completion rate for the better

Tips 2 deliver an effective presentation (Part 2) and WELCOME to Dr. Justin Dunaway

August 01, 2016 13:18 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

Last week we discussed some umbrella topics on presentation delivery. This morning we get more into execution and actual delivery. Stay around at the end as we welcome Dr. Justin Dunaway of STAND Haiti to The Institute of Clinical Excellence!

Balancing the wobbly three legged stool

July 29, 2016 13:33 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Thoughts on the value of clinical experience, with a bit of advice for new grads

Tips to delivering a solid presentation (Part1)

July 29, 2016 13:29 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

An essential skill to anyone looking to share their message at scale is to deliver the goods from the podium.  I've got a few thoughts on the matter here in Part 1 of a two or three part series

How changing the way you greet your patient can transform your practice

July 26, 2016 13:43 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Patient expectations are critical to outcomes.  1st impressions are critical to relationships.  Are we thinking enough about how we are greeting our patients?

Friday Q&A: Qs for a Mentor, thoughts on PRI

July 19, 2016 00:36 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Live from Denver International Airport I talk about key questions to form a mentor relationship and to get key info from a trusted mentor.  Also some thoughts on PRI. 

Got Followership?

July 14, 2016 13:56 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

We all talk about wanting mentorship, but are you honestly ready for it?  If your trusted mentor gave targeted informed instructions on how you could improve your practice, are you honestly ready to follow it whole heartedly?  Is your Followership dialed in?

Plan of Care Completion: The Ultimate Metric

July 13, 2016 13:17 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

I used to think no show and cancellation rate was the single most important metric to track, but I was wrong, let me explain

What leaders are and aren't responsible for

July 12, 2016 13:56 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Leadership comes with a lot of responsibility, but there are also things that don't fit the job description.  A few thoughts on what lies on both sides of that fence. 

3 qualities of exceptional clinicians

July 12, 2016 04:05 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Traveling around the country and working with exceptional therapists gives me a unique opportunity to observe excellent therapists at work.  My observations reveals that regardless of setting or specialty there are certain commonalities found in the best among us.  Here are my musings on what a few of those are 

Student debt and RC 11-16

May 25, 2016 12:22 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

Student debt adversely affecting our profession in a number of ways, perhaps most importantly by forcing students into jobs that don't align with their primary passions.  Oregon has proposed RC-11 and I think we need to get behind it

Reflections on #EntropyBizLBP

May 23, 2016 12:06 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Well it's officially a wrap, "LBP: The Patient Experience" has been launched! It was an amazing weekend, and the recap deserves a periscope all on it's own, so enjoy!

Friday Q&A: Incorporating SFMA, confirmation bias, and more!

May 20, 2016 12:04 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

Great questions today!  We explore the notions of anchoring too early in the examination, becoming specialized while still in school, and more!

Why I love short term changes

May 20, 2016 11:56 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

There has been some quality dialogue recently regarding not getting too excited about short term changes.  While there is wisdom in that it is my contention that short term change is a critical piece to long term functional improvement

Signs and symptoms of exceptional leadership

May 18, 2016 12:11 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

Few would debate that great leadership is a critical component of a successful team. This morning we talk about some of the characteristics consistently found in great leaders both inside and outside of our profession

Getting comfortable making money

May 17, 2016 12:19 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Physical therapists are notoriously uncomfortable with focusing on the financial side of our businesses.  This morning we explore some reasons why this shouldn't be the case.  

The importance of surrounding yourself with great people

May 16, 2016 12:34 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

There are plenty of ways to improve, but most often great progress seems to be made when like minded motivated people link up together.  This morning Jeff talks about the need to prioritize the development of a quality network for maximal progress. 

Friday Q&A: Which "tools" to get, expanding your clinic and more

May 13, 2016 12:10 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Amazing questions from the crew today! We hit on challenging conversations between students and CIs, how to expand your clinic beyond just working there, and which tools are critical for the toolbox!

Learning balance in an unbalanced world

May 12, 2016 13:41 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Learning from those you disagree with is perhaps one of the most important skills you can acquire.  Dr. Moore speaks to some of the challenges, both with learning and teaching, that we all face every day 

Should we treat asymptomatic people?

May 11, 2016 12:23 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

The conversation continues!  Is there good and bad movement?  Can we prevent injuries by focusing on non painful dysfunction? This and more in our nearly 30 minute conversation this morning!

My favorite three interview questions

May 09, 2016 12:37 - 14 minutes - 42.8 MB Video

Selecting interview questions is an art.  Great questions reveal the person in front of you for who they are behind their interview persona which is critical for determining how good of a fit they will be in the company culture.  Here are a few that I think do the trick. 

Friday Q&A: Talking pain science spectrum and optimal movement

May 06, 2016 12:11 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

Good questions today about optimal movement and how to identify patients requiring pain science interventions

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