I was invited to speak to the 5th semester students at my alma mater, University of St Augustine. In preparation, I put myself back at that point in my time at PT School and decided it would’ve been beneficial to hear about how to excel in the coming job...
I was recently asked a question that I get almost monthly, especially since late June when the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. So I figured it was time to answer it for all my readers. What are your thoughts on the cash-based...
If you haven’t already used it, there is a fantastic Linked In group for Private PT Practice Owners that has a ton of great information and interaction. It was started by Nitin Chhoda PT, who many of you may have already heard of and learned from. If you haven’t, I...
As this website and its impact spreads, more interview requests roll in and I’m really enjoying it. Dave Chase, CEO of Avado.com sent me a number of “Healthcare Innovator” interview questions, and I have included a few of them below. How do you make the lives of...
In Dec 2010, when I was asked how I was able to quickly create a successful cash-based physical therapy practice, I had no idea that the answer would turn into an ever-growing website and a 65 page cash-practice guidebook. The entire process took much longer than I...
As I receive more and more emails from Physical Therapists interested in starting cash practices, I’m finding the questions are often great sources for blog posts. How should I market my physical therapy practice? Just a few days ago, I received an email from a young...
I started my Cash-Based PT practice in Austin about 1 ½ years ago, and though it was a lot of hard work to get the ball rolling, I’ve never been so happy to be a Physical Therapist. When you remove the red tape and headaches of the Insurance and Medicare systems, an...
The above question is one I have to answer somewhat often, and I’m now getting plenty of Physical Therapists asking me how I respond to it. Luckily, I have already written this section in my cash-practice guidebook, so I get to use the ol’ copy-paste for this post! I...
Here’s another short excerpt from my ever-growing cash practice guidebook on Cash-Based Physical Therapy. When I made my first post on The PT Project about a month ago, the book was 25 pages long. It’s now 50 pages long and growing thanks to the questions I’m getting...
Well, if you’re having problems maintaining profits in your private practice (or work in a struggling one), Today in PT just published an article called “Road to Riches” that gives you some options … You can make nearly $70/hr if you...
When you’re a private practice owner like me, whether cash-based or insurance-based, you can’t just be a good therapist and expect amazing success. You have to become a perpetual student of Business. Long before I left the ranks of the employee and became a business...