After leaving a career in finance where he was “pretty miserable,” Mike Braitsch decided to start anew and pursue his passion for physical therapy. During his education at UT Southwestern, he combined his knowledge in PT and a background in martial arts to put...
If you can’t find your dream job, create it! After receiving her PT degree, Kelsey Baas found rewarding work in the specialties of developmental pediatrics and orthopedics in a Houston hospital, and saw the importance of multiple disciplinary teams in providing the...
In 2005, Rob Vining developed and launched the world’s first digital practice for physical therapy. His telehealth model allowed him to accept and treat patients far and wide on a cash-pay basis, and it became clear those patients were getting great results. In time,...
After PT school, Cameron Garber found himself increasingly frustrated by the standard approach to healthcare that focuses on treating illnesses rather than preventing them. This led him to buy an existing partially cash-based practice that would allow him to offer the...
“Am I living out my purpose?” That’s the question Amanda Heritage asked herself as she assessed her career in physical therapy. When she realized the answer was “no,” she knew she needed to make a change. Despite the naysayers who told her it was impossible to create...
In this interview, Tony Noto describes how he built a 100% mobile neuro cash-based practice from scratch, walking us through his journey and how he specifically got started with home-based physical therapy. He shares details on his main referral sources, the best...
What do neuro, non-profits, and the NBA have in common? They are all major components of Valerie Johnson’s successful cash-based neuro practice in Dallas-Fort Worth! Valerie’s jumped on a number of unique opportunities on her journey to cash-based physical...
*NOTE: This is second part of my Biz Lessons from the ICU podcast series. You can listen to part one HERE.* Last year my son, Gray, was hospitalized for more than three months. While I was more or less living at the hospital, I spent many hours reflecting on what the...
Shortly after publishing episode 82 back in October, my son, Gray, was hospitalized. What I expected to be a few days in the intensive care unit turned out to be a much longer, more grueling experience than I could have ever imagined. Gray was admitted for over three...
Click here to download this episode Kevin Vandi knows how to market a high-tech cash practice. 3 years ago, Kevin opened Competitive EDGE PT as a full-scale running gait lab and sports performance center. Utilizing IMU sensors, instrumented treadmills, force plates,...
Over four years ago, Dr. Carlos Berio was the SEVENTH guest on the Cash-Based Practice Podcast. It is hard to believe how much has changed in the time between episodes. During this interview, I catch up with Carlos about hiring employees for a cash-based practice,...
Between running her cash-based practice in NYC, recording her thriving Healthy Wealthy and Smart podcast, and co-founding the Women in PT Summit, Dr. Karen Litzy is one BUSY person. I last interviewed Karen back in episode 40, so when our schedules lined up nearly 3...
