#PTonICE Daily Show
2,026 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 152 ratingsThe 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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Episode 1568 - Breath manipulation & the pelvic floor
October 02, 2023 14:01 - 8 minutes - 12 MBDr. Jess Gingerich // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic faculty member Jess Gingerich challenges the notion of associating the word "safe" with breath and movement, particularly during pregnancy. She questions why breath suddenly becomes a determining factor for safety in this context. While she acknowledges that the pelvic floor experiences increased demand as the fetus grows, she also affirms that it is a muscle that can strengthen w...
Episode 1567 - Don't be a JERK with your jerks
September 29, 2023 17:02 - 12 minutes - 17 MBDr. Mitch Babcock // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete lead faculty Mitch Babcock takes a deep dive into the jerk, discussing the importance of learning a strong leg drive, improving shoulder mobility, and committing to a strong finish with the movement. Take a listen to the episode or read the episode transcription below. If you're looking to learn from our Clinical Management of the Fitness Athlete division, chec...
Episode 1566 - Trust the process? Selectively
September 28, 2023 21:37 - 16 minutes - 23 MBDr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE CEO Jeff Moore emphasizes emphasizes the importance of trusting a proven process for success, particularly in the later stages of a business or any endeavor when uncertainty arises. He cautions against blindly trusting any process and encourage listeners to thoroughly evaluate its merits before putting their trust in it. Jeff acknowledges the prevalence of outrageous claims and se...
Episode 1565 - Shoe recs for older adults
September 27, 2023 14:16 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MBDr. Dustin Jones // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Dustin Jones discusses evidence based recommendations on shoe wear for older adults. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes. If you're looking to learn more about live courses designed to better serve older adults in physical therapy or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire lis...
Episode 1564 - Frozen shoulder myth busting
September 26, 2023 21:39 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MBDr. Mark Gallant // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Mark Gallant discusses common myths related to the diagnosis & treatment of frozen shoulder presentations based on outdated & low powered research. Mark offers a newer, evidence-based approach which includes addressing diet & lifestyle factors, including judicious manual therapy, and load. Take a listen or check out the episode transcription below. If you'...
Episode 1563 - Is it ethical to restrict resistance training during pregnancy?
September 25, 2023 14:04 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MBDr. Christina Prevett // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic division leader Christina Prevett Addresses the fear of exercising during pregnancy and how it can hinder the care provided to pregnant individuals. Christina shares that she has received messages from pregnant individuals expressing their concerns and uncertainties about exercising while pregnant. The fear of exercise causing harm is often the primary concern that arises when ...
Episode 1562 - Competition prep 101
September 22, 2023 13:53 - 18 minutes - 25 MBDr. Joe Hanisko // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete lead faculty Joe Hanisko stresses the need to maximize preparation and recovery for a successful competition. He emphasizes the importance of preparing for the week before the competition, the competition day itself, and even the week after the competition. Joe encourages individuals to focus on their game plan, proper nutrition (including carbs, protein, and electrol...
Episode 1561 - (Re)negotiating your lease
September 21, 2023 17:39 - 19 minutes - 15.2 MBAlan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE COO Alan Fredendall delves into various lease terms, including flat rate leases, triple net leases, and percentage-based leases. Take a listen to the podcast episode or read the full transcription below. If you're looking to learn more about courses designed to start your own practice, check out our Brick by Brick practice management course or our online physical therapy course...
Episode 1560 - Masters athletes as primary agers
September 20, 2023 18:19 - 21 minutes - 17 MBDr. Christina Prevett // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Christina Prevett discusses masters athletes who challenge negative age paradigms and serve as role models for younger generations. According to the episode, the decline in physiological systems can be attributed to both aging and other factors such as inactivity, sedentary behavior, obesity, and chronic diseases. It can be challengi...
Episode 1559 - Mobilization with movement for lumbar flexion
September 19, 2023 18:37 - 15 minutes - 20.5 MBDr. Zac Morgan // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Spine Division division leader Zac Morgan discusses a mobilization technique specifically designed for patients with unilateral symptoms. These patients experience tightness primarily on one side of their body and often feel the need to be stretched out, especially in the morning. To address these issues, Zac introduces the concept of mobilization with movement. This technique involves a...
Episode 1558 - Virtual pelvic floor PT: the objective exam
September 18, 2023 15:41 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MBDr. Alexis Morgan // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic division leader Alexis Morgan emphasizes emphasizes the significance of comprehending your own body and the process involved in utilizing the pelvic floor. Without this understanding, it can be challenging to educate and support others in this area. To better understand and utilize your pelvic floor, Alexis suggests a five-step process. The first step is to "tell" the actions of ...
Episode 1557 - Ground reaction forces & running related injuries
September 15, 2023 16:08 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MBDr. Megan Peach // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Endurance Athlete division leader Megan Peach discusses the importance (or not!) of ground reaction force as it relates to running related injuries. Megan discusses research evaluating the association between ground reaction forces & running related injuries, noting that these forces do not seem to be directly linked to the onset of injuries. Furthermore, Megan shares that footwear t...
Episode 1556 - You have to choose
September 14, 2023 15:20 - 16 minutes - 13.1 MBDr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today’s episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE CEO Jeff Moore discusses the concept of excessive humility and being overly open-minded, discussing how it can hinder individuals from taking action and being useful. While acknowledging the importance and benefits of open-mindedness in considering different perspectives and possibilities, Jeff also points out that excessive open-mindedness can render one unable to take stances ...
Episode 1555 - Radically candid patient care
September 13, 2023 16:28 - 15 minutes - 11.8 MBDr. Jeff Musgrave // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty Jeff Musgrave discusses the book "Radical Candor" by Kim Scott as a valuable resource for improving patient care and leadership skills. Jeff highlights the book's teachings on radical candor, including its definition, common pitfalls, and practical application in patient care. Jeff emphasizes the significance of caring personally for patients ...
Episode 1554 - IT Band pain: the plan
September 12, 2023 14:18 - 14 minutes - 11.8 MBDr. Mark Gallant // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Mark Gallant discusses treatment progressions for lateral knee pain/"IT band" pain. Mark encouraged beginning with open chain exercises as a starting point for individuals with high irritability. These exercises can help decrease force on tissues while still providing a stimulus for the body to adapt. Additionally, open chain exercises stimulate the release of e...
Episode 1553 - Postpartum depression, pt. 1: definition, prevalence, and risk factors
September 12, 2023 14:01 - 20 minutes - 16.6 MBDr. April Dominick // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic faculty member April Dominick kicks off part 1 of a series on postpartum depression. In this episode, she discusses the differences between postpartum depression and other PP mood disorders. She then highlights the prevalence of and risk factors for developing postpartum depression. In her next episode, she will focus on screening for and how to communicate with folks who may ...
Episode 1552 - Carbohydrates: When, what, and how?
September 08, 2023 13:46 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBAlan Fredendall // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete division leader Alan Fredendall discusses the role of carbohydrates, the relationship between carbohydrates & performance, carbohydrate loading, and carbohydrate consumption timing. Take a listen to the episode or read the episode transcription below. If you're looking to learn from our Clinical Management of the Fitness Athlete division, check out our live physi...
Episode 1551 - Get that **** in writing
September 07, 2023 17:06 - 21 minutes - 17.2 MBAlan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE COO Alan Fredendall discusses the different avenues to find out if a potential hire is right for your clinic: screening the resume, conducting a series of interviews, and getting to know the person outside of work. In addition, he reinforces to listeners the importance of utilizing employment contracts. Take a listen to the podcast episode or read the full transcription below. ...
Episode 1550 - Setting expectations: the HH patient-client relationship
September 06, 2023 12:45 - 24 minutes - 19.4 MBDr. Julie Brauer // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty Julie Brauer discusses setting expectations with patients as a home health provider, learning when to "fire" patients in order to "hire" patients who are better able to utilize your time & services. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes. If you're looking to learn more about live courses des...
Episode 1549 - Lifting weights stunts your growth
September 05, 2023 15:10 - 10 minutes - 9.38 MBDr. Eric Chaconas // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Eric Chaconas discusses the benefits & risks of youth weightlifting, dispelling many common myths regarding the negative effects that lifting weights can have on children. Take a listen or check out the episode transcription below. If you're looking to learn more about our Extremity Management course or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire...
Episode 1548 - Just post it
September 04, 2023 14:46 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MBDr. Jess Gingerich // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic faculty member Jess Gingerich emphasizes the importance of capturing and recording ideas when creating content. She stresses the need to write down ideas because they may be forgotten later during the content creation process. Jess suggests using a notes tab on your phone to jot down thoughts and ideas. Additionally, she encourages taking inspiration from what you see and not wor...
Episode 1547 - Clipped in, clipless, and clueless
September 01, 2023 16:35 - 17 minutes - 23.3 MBDr. Matt Koester // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Endurance Athlete faculty member Matt Koester discusses the evolution of cycling pedals, including clipped in riding, and changes in the safety & efficiency of clipless pedals. Take a listen to the episode or read the episode transcription below. If you're looking to learn professional bike fitting from our Endurance Athlete division, check out our live physical therapy cours...
Episode 1546 - Next gen: growing & scaling your business
August 31, 2023 15:26 - 22 minutes - 18.4 MBAlan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE COO Alan Fredendall highlights the key principles behind growing & scaling your practice, using McDonald's as an unlikely but successful example. Take a listen to the podcast episode or read the full transcription below. If you're looking to learn more about courses designed to start your own practice, check out our Brick by Brick practice management course or our online physi...
Episode 1545 - Assessing physical activity & behavior change in older adults
August 30, 2023 15:30 - 17 minutes - 13.7 MBIn today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty Alex Germano discusses how healthcare providers can learn to assess patients' readiness to change when becoming more active, barriers they perceive to exercise and confidence in implementing a regular exercise program. Alex challenges providers to become a "guide to self-efficacy" with patients to increase their regular physical activity. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this popula...
Episode 1544 - The stimulus of suffering in hip & knee OA
August 29, 2023 14:22 - 17 minutes - 14 MBDr. Lindsey Hughey // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Lindsey Hughey discusses how encouragement and support are crucial factors in helping patients overcome challenges and develop resilience. This episode emphasizes the significance of being there for patients and showing them that a healthier and stronger version of themselves is achievable, despite the short-term suffering they may experience. Lindsey acknowle...
Episode 1543 - Early postpartum CrossFit
August 28, 2023 18:31 - 18 minutes - 14.4 MBDr. Rachel Moore // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic Division Leader Rachel Moore discusses reintroducing exercise early to the postpartum athlete, including modified CrossFit workouts, gymnastics, core training, and impact training. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes. If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physi...
Episode 1542 - Curved treadmills for gait analysis
August 25, 2023 15:07 - 16 minutes - 13.2 MBDr. Rachel Selina // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Endurance Athlete faculty member Rachel Selina discusses using curved, self-powered treadmills for running & gait analysis, including the differences between metabolic output on overground running, motorized treadmills, and curved treadmills. In addition, she talks about pros & cons of using curved treadmills for gait analysis. Take a listen to the episode or read the episode t...
Episode 1541 - 3 things I've been wrong about
August 24, 2023 17:15 - 22 minutes - 18.3 MBAlan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE COO Alan Fredendall discusses being wrong about dogmatic approaches to physical therapy, the harmful influence of technology on daily life, and long-term changes to the American healthcare system. Take a listen to the podcast episode or read the full transcription below. If you're looking to learn more about courses designed to start your own practice, check out our Brick by B...
Episode 1540 - What is MMOA?
August 23, 2023 17:00 - 12 minutes - 9.78 MBDr. Dustin Jones // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult Division Leader Dustin Jones discusses recent changes to the Modern Management of the Older Adult Division and its mission to help clinicians provide the best possible care to older adults in their community as the provider of choice. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes. If you're looking to learn more abou...
Episode 1539 - ITB myth busting
August 22, 2023 14:35 - 13 minutes - 11 MBDr. Mark Gallant // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Mark Gallant debunks common myths surrounding the IT band. Mark emphasizes the importance of exercise in enhancing function. He mentions two types of exercises: local tissue exercises and functional activities. Local tissue exercises are designed to respect the irritability and stress levels of the tissues. These exercises may include variations of hinge movemen...
Episode 1538 - Acute effects of resistance training on the pelvic floor
August 21, 2023 15:50 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBDr. Christina Prevett // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic Division Leader Christina Prevett breaks down two recent studies, one that is VERY new to challenge beliefs on prolapse, the pelvic floor and strength training. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes. If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy cou...
Episode 1534 - Invisible physical scars postpartum
August 18, 2023 15:50 - 21 minutes - 17.3 MBDr. April Dominick // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic faculty member April Dominick discusses three postpartum physical scars that are often invisible to rehab providers. She explores how these scars can impact exercise prescription for clients in the early postpartum period. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes. If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartu...
Episode 1537 - Post-CrossFit Games for the rest of us
August 18, 2023 15:45 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MBDr. Mitch Babcock // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete faculty member Mitch Babcock discusses that consistency in the gym, combined with attention to lifestyle factors, can lead to significant rewards in terms of fitness and overall health. By being present and dedicated to regular training, individuals can see improvements in strength, conditioning, and cognitive function. Additionally, by addressing lifestyle habits s...
Episode 1536 - Reschedules, cancels, and no shows: oh my!
August 17, 2023 15:45 - 24 minutes - 20.3 MBAlan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE COO Alan Fredendall discusses average arrival rates in physical therapy, what the research says about how to improve arrival rates, leveraging technology to improve arrival rates, and creating policies & systems that ensure your clinic still gets paid for missed appointments. Take a listen to the podcast episode or read the full transcription below. If you're looking to learn ...
Episode 1535 - Balance intervention framework
August 16, 2023 14:00 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBDr. Christina Prevett // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult Division Leader Christina Prevett discusses the need for falls prevention initiatives to shift their focus towards early identification of individuals at risk for falls. By doing so, healthcare professionals can implement targeted interventions and reduce the occurrence of falls before they happen. Christina emphasizes that outcome measures should b...
Episode 1533 - 2023 CrossFit Games Takeaways
August 11, 2023 15:38 - 19 minutes - 16.2 MBDr. Kelly Benfey // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete faculty member Kelly Benfey discusses her experience competing at the 2023 CrossFit Games, the role of rehabilitation providers in competitive sport, and the capacity of the human body for exercise as it ages. Take a listen to the episode or read the episode transcription below. If you're looking to learn from our Clinical Management of the Fitness Athlete divis...
Episode 1532 - Reconceptualizing vacation
August 10, 2023 16:55 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBDr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE CEO Jeff Moore challenges the common belief that vacations and time off are necessary to decrease stress levels. He argues that the expectations around time off may not align with reality, often leading to discontentment. Jeff suggests reconceptualizing the idea of time off and vacations to have better trajectories and lower stress levels. Jeff then discusses what creates low stres...
Episode 1531 - Intensity, muscle volume, and inflammation
August 09, 2023 15:55 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MBDr. Jeff Musgrave // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult faculty member Jeff Musgrave discusses a randomized control trial that investigates the impact of inflammation and different intensities of strength training on global inflammatory load and immune response. The study involved 81 participants, aged 65 to 75, who underwent a 12-week strength training program at varying intensities. Thigh muscle volume was me...
Episode 1530 - Hip thrusts versus back squats
August 08, 2023 16:45 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBDr. Mark Gallant // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Mark Gallant discusses recent research evaluating the effects of training programs that prioritize the back squat vs. the barbell hip thrust. Take a listen or check out the episode transcription below. If you're looking to learn more about our Extremity Management course or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education ...
Episode 1529 - Impact early postpartum
August 07, 2023 14:30 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MBDr. Jess Gingerich // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic faculty member Jess Gingerich discusses considerations for postpartum exercise include the type of birth, birth trauma, sleep deprivation, and nutrition. It is important to take into account the impact of the birth on the postpartum exercise plan, especially if it was traumatic physically or emotionally. Respecting the individual's experience is crucial. Additionally, sleep depriv...
Episode 1528 - Mobility: how much can we really move the needle?
August 04, 2023 15:22 - 21 minutes - 17.1 MBAlan Fredendall // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete division leader Alan Fredendall discusses the efficacy of mobility programs to produce meaningful, function change in range of motion for patients & athletes. Take a listen to the episode or read the episode transcription below. Article referenced If you're looking to learn from our Clinical Management of the Fitness Athlete division, check out our live physi...
Episode 1527 - Do more, better: the case for high dosage
August 03, 2023 16:05 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MBDr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE CEO Jeff Moore emphasizes the importance of considering individual circumstances and not allowing blanket statements to hinder progress. While the general principle of "do less better" is often advocated for efficiency and clarity, Jeff acknowledges that there are exceptions to this approach. Jeff encourages listeners to think about situations where a person may come into the clin...
Episode 1526 - 5 things I've changed my mind about in geriatric rehab
August 02, 2023 13:35 - 26 minutes - 36 MBDr. Julie Brauer // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty Julie Brauer discusses the idea that passion alone is not sufficient for thriving in a career. She mentions that while it is possible to sustain a career solely based on passion, it is not sustainable in the long run. Julie shares personal experiences and acknowledges that many colleagues and friends have also encountered this issue. She emphas...
Episode 1525 - Offensive meniscal care: another call to stop the scope
August 01, 2023 14:05 - 17 minutes - 23.4 MBDr. Lindsey Hughey // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Lindsey Hughey discusses the significance of addressing the underlying ecosystem challenge to achieve better outcomes for patients. She specifically highlights the prevalence of poor diet and obesity as contributing factors to this challenge. Lindsey points out that there is evidence suggesting a link between these factors and knee pain, as overweight and obes...
Episode 1524 - Virtual pelvic floor PT, part 1: the subject exam
July 31, 2023 16:30 - 20 minutes - 27.4 MBDr. Alexis Morgan // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic Division Leader Alexis Morgan discusses how virtual pelvic floor care can prove beneficial for physical therapists in both virtual and in-person settings. Alexis shares that engaging in virtual pelvic floor care has significantly improved her overall abilities as a physical therapist, particularly in asking questions and gathering necessary information. She also notes that virtual ...
Episode 1523 - The rep continuum
July 28, 2023 16:50 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MBDr. Guillermo Contreras // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete faculty member Guillermo Contreras discusses how manipulating reps within a set can alter the intended stimulus of the set to bias towards power, strength, hypertrophy, or endurance gains. Guillermo discusses new research highlighting that depending on population, some individuals may still experience strength gains at lower loads & higher rep counts and that ...
Episode 1522 - The state of physical therapy 2023
July 27, 2023 19:15 - 19 minutes - 16.1 MBAlan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE COO Alan Fredendall discusses the state of physical therapy in 2023 with regards to pay. In this episode, the question of whether pursuing a career in physical therapy is worth it is addressed. It acknowledges that individuals may have concerns about the return on investment for the time and money spent on education and training to become a physical therapist. Alan mentions that so...
Episode 1521 - Multiple sclerosis & the vestibular system
July 26, 2023 14:10 - 12 minutes - 9.52 MBDr. Alex Germano // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty Alex Germano discusses how treating individuals with sensory-based approaches at an early stage of their disease progression may help prevent or delay limitations later on. Alex suggests incorporating a variety of sensory challenges into treatments for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). These challenges include exercises that activate t...
Episode 1520 - Carrying: a lost, essential skill
July 25, 2023 17:10 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MBDr. Lindsey Hughey // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division Leader Lindsey Hughey discusses carrying as a valuable skill unique to humans as hunter-gatherers. She points out that humans, with their opposable thumbs, are well-suited to carry objects for long distances and extended periods. However, Lindsey also notes that this skill is being lost in modern society due to sedentary lifestyles and technological advancements. L...
Episode 1519 - Preeclampsia and the role of the PT
July 24, 2023 15:15 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MBDr. Rachel Moore // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic faculty member Rachel Moore discusses that PTs need to be aware of the signs and symptoms of preeclampsia in pregnant women. Preeclampsia is a high blood pressure-related condition that typically occurs after the 20th week of pregnancy. It can also manifest during delivery and postpartum, although it is less common in the postpartum period. The three main symptoms of preeclampsia ar...