How to Document Therapeutic Activity – CPT Code 97530
It’s easy to get into a documentation rut as a PT or an OT, billing the same codes for therapeutic exercise or manual therapy over … Read More
How to Excel in your Physical Therapy Internship
A Physical Therapy internship provides valuable opportunities for hands-on clinical experience before earning your DPT. If you’re headed to a clinical internship this year, there … Read More
What is the Universal Pain Scale?
If you ever have the misfortune of going to the ER, you’ll probably be asked to rate your pain on the Universal Pain Scale. It’s … Read More
Top 7 Best Shoes for Standing All Day
Whether it’s for work or recreation, you probably spend a lot of time on your feet. So why not invest in great shoes? Not only … Read More
Best TENS Unit for Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain affects almost everybody, but it’s tricky to treat. For a popular method of at-home pain relief, you can try TENS or transcutaneous … Read More
Shoulder Pain? Avoid These 3 Sleeping Positions
When you have shoulder pain, sleeping comfortably can be challenging. Your go-to sleeping position, no matter how comfortable it seems, might actually worsen your shoulder … Read More
7 Stretches to Get Rid of Knots in Shoulders and Traps
Have a minute? If you’re tired of feeling tight, check out these 7 quick stretches for getting rid of muscle knots in a pinch. Each … Read More
Physical Therapy Evaluations: How to Write a Physical Therapy Eval
A physical therapy evaluation synthesizes all the information you gather during an examination. Oftentimes, the terms physical therapy “evaluation” and “examination” are used interchangeably when … Read More
Physical Therapy Continuing Education: Everything Physical Therapists Need to Know
If you’re a PT or PTA, you know you have to renew your license every few years. But the particulars of that license renewal process … Read More
How To Become a Physical Therapist
You can read how to become a physical therapist on quite a few websites, but unfortunately those articles aren’t written by a physical therapist! I … Read More
