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PT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins138. Understanding and Treating Cervicogenic HeadachesIn this episode of the PT Snacks Podcast, we dive into the topic of cervicogenic headaches. We explore what cervicogenic headaches are, how to identify them, and how to differentiate them from other types of headaches. We also discuss evidence-based treatment options including manual therapy, joint mobilization, dry needling, and specific exercises. Don't forget to check the show notes for a special promo code for MedBridge subscriptions!00:00 Introduction to Headache Case Study00:48 Welcome to PT Snacks Podcast01:04 Understanding Cervicogenic Headaches02:50 Symptoms and Diagnosis04:08 Differentiating from Other Headaches04:55...2025-07-0809 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins135. How Much Is Too Much? Programming Plyometrics in RehabHey everyone! In today’s PT Snacks Podcast episode, we're diving into the essentials of incorporating plyometrics in rehab. We'll cover what plyometrics are, how and when to use them in rehabilitation, and the importance of smart progression. We’ll break down different phases of plyometrics, from initial stages focusing on basic landing mechanics to advanced stages tailored for sport-specific demands. Plus, I’ll share some red and green flags to watch for during training and highlight some valuable free resources from the NSCA and MedBridge. Don't forget to check the show notes for a special discount on MedBridge subscr...2025-06-1711 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 16: Palliative or Just Good Care? Where Does SLP Fit In?Marta Kazandjian, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, NBC-HWC, F-ASHA, and Dr. Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF, join host Sarah Baar to explore why swallowing and communication are critical components of quality palliative care. Together, they share how speech-language pathologists can lead early conversations, align care with patient values, and make a bigger impact on interdisciplinary teams. Join us to learn practical strategies you can use to support whole-person care for patients with serious illness.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze the evidence around CAPC’s “Clinical Training Recommendations for Speech-Language Pathologists Caring for Patients with Serious Illness”Apply evidence-based, practi...2025-06-1356 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 10: Neurodiversity-Affirming OT Practice: How Can We Promote Authentic Play?Sharon Eva, MS, OTR/L, a passionate pediatric occupational therapist and researcher, joins host Nicole Quint to discuss how we can reframe play for autistic children through a neurodiversity-affirming lens. Nicole and Sharon explore how the OT profession is evolving, challenging traditional models and embracing strengths-based, self-determined engagement. Together, they share real stories, research highlights, and practical strategies you can bring into your sessions right away. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that centers on joy, autonomy, and meaningful connection in pediatric care with the neurodivergent population.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze the evidence around...2025-06-1344 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 16: Is AI the Key to Smarter OT, PT, and SLP Rehab?Sarah Brzeszkiewicz, MS, OTR/L, an expert at the intersection of rehab therapy and health tech, joins us on this episode of Neuro Navigators to demystify the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in therapy. With host J.J. Mowder-Tiney, she unpacks what AI really means for rehab professionals today—and what it doesn’t. Together, we explore emerging research, practical use cases, and everyday clinical scenarios that show how AI can enhance care rather than replace therapy practitioners. If you're curious about how to bring AI into your workflow to enhance your clinical edge, this conversation is for you...2025-06-1347 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 16: Is Avoiding Open Chain After ACLR Slowing Your Patient’s Progress?Dr. Lynn Snyder-Mackler, a globally recognized expert in knee rehabilitation with more than 45 years of clinical and research experience, joins host Phil Plisky for a deep dive into one of rehab’s most persistent debates: open-chain strengthening after ACL reconstruction. Phil and Lynn get candid about outdated fears, persistent myths, and what the research really says about quad recovery. Together, they challenge the status quo and invite you to rethink your early-phase rehab strategies. Don’t miss this conversation packed with practical insights that could change how you guide your patients post ACLR.Learning ObjectivesAnal...2025-06-1354 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 9: Outdoor Play in Pediatric Therapy: How Can We Create Meaningful Spaces for Children?Thomas Morgenthaler, PhD, MSc OT, BSc OT, joins host Nicole Quint for a compelling conversation on outdoor play as a vital childhood occupation. Drawing on his international clinical experience and groundbreaking PhD research on play for the sake of play, Thomas brings a fresh lens to how we think about—and design and evaluate—the environment of play spaces. Together, we explore the disconnect between how play is valued and how it's often used in practice, inviting you to reflect on your own assumptions and opportunities for advocacy. Join us and come away with practical, evidence-based strategies to help ever...2025-05-3056 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 15: Dysarthria and Life Participation: Where Do I Begin?Dr. Carolyn Baylor, PhD, CCC-SLP—creator of the Framework for Participation-Focused Intervention and expert in motor speech disorders—joins host Sarah Baar to explore how clinicians can prioritize life participation in dysarthria intervention. Together, they unpack how to set meaningful goals, measure real-world outcomes, and move beyond the drill-and-repeat rut. If you’re ready to help clients reconnect with what matters most, this episode offers the practical strategies to get you started.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze the evidence supporting participation-based approaches to interventionApply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address barriers clients face to full partic...2025-05-1549 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 15: How Can We Think Differently About Dementia Care in Therapy?Julie D. Ries, PT, PhD, a professor of physical therapy and an international educator on dementia care, joins host J.J. Mowder-Tinney for an honest conversation about elevating therapy for older adults living with dementia. Together we dive into the biases that often shape clinical decisions and explore how shifting your approach can enhance engagement, occupational participation, and outcomes. You’ll walk away with practical strategies that can help boost your confidence and make every interaction count through relationship building, positive communication, environmental awareness, and leveraging motor learning strategies. Whether you’re new to dementia care or looking to refi...2025-05-1559 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 15: Lateral Elbow Pain: Are You Missing Key Factors?Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT, a leading expert in upper extremity rehab, joins host Phil Plisky to rethink what we really know about lateral elbow pain. Together, we dig into the clinical clues that help you distinguish between tendon, joint, and nerve involvement—and what to do when it’s not just a tendinopathy. You’ll hear how recent evidence and real world case examples can reshape your eval and treatment approach. Join us for a fresh look at a common diagnosis that isn’t always what it seems.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze...2025-05-1553 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins127. Osteoarthritis: Understanding and Managing OA in Physical TherapyIn this episode of PTs Snacks podcast, host Kasey delves into osteoarthritis (OA), clearing up common misconceptions and explaining its impact on physical therapy. Kasey emphasizes the importance of addressing patients' self-limiting beliefs about OA and highlights the necessity of educating them about the true nature of the condition. The episode covers the basics of osteoarthritis, including its degenerative nature, contributing factors, and commonly affected joints. Kasey stresses that OA is not solely about cartilage loss and isn't always progressive, with exercise and physical therapy playing crucial roles in managing symptoms and improving patients' quality of life. The episode...2025-04-2210 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 8: Beyond the Clinic: How Can Adaptive Sports Transform Kids’ Lives?Dr. Sarah Adam, Paralympic medalist, occupational therapy professor, and Team USA wheelchair rugby trailblazer, joins Nicole Quint and Pediatric Pioneers to explore the transformative power of adaptive sports for kids. Together, we delve into an evidence-based discussion of participation barriers, clinical applications, and why sports should be seen as essential—not optional—for children with disabilities. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to integrate adaptive sports into your practice, advocate for increased access, and empower young athletes to build confidence, independence, and resilience. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on how OTs can help open the door to lifelong...2025-04-1553 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 14: Are You Missing These Useful Vestibular Management Strategies?Jeff Walter, DPT, NCS, returns to Neuro Navigators to share even more clinical practice tips for clinicians who are both new and experienced with vestibular rehab. Host JJ Mowder-Tinney and Jeff dive into the vestibular management hidden gems that could be the strategies to transform your clinical practice. From alternative benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) assessment techniques to under-recognized treatments for Meniere’s disease to emerging treatments for vestibular-related imbalance and falls, you’ll walk away with practical tools you can apply immediately. Whether you are a physical or occupational therapy practitioner, this episode is for you. Don’t miss t...2025-04-1559 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 14: What is Evidence-Based in Cupping and Fascial Science?Christopher DaPrato, PT, DPT, SCS, joins host Phil Plisky to explore the evidence behind cupping and its role in rehab and performance. They break down the latest research on fascial mechanics, the benefits of movement-based cupping, and practical strategies for clinical application. Tune in to challenge common misconceptions and learn how to integrate cupping effectively into patient care.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze the evidence around cupping and its use in rehab and performance settingsApply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address mobility deficits, stability deficits, or motor control deficitsSolve patient case scenarios involving mobility deficits...2025-04-1549 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 14: Return to Work and TBI: How Can SLPs Help?Dr. Peter Meulenbroek, PhD, MSCI, CCC-SLP, joins host Sarah Baar to explore how SLPs can help patients with TBI return to work. They discuss assessment, intervention, and workplace advocacy, sharing practical strategies for supporting cognitive-communication and social skills on the job. Tune in for actionable takeaways to help your clients succeed.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze the evidence around the parameters of the workplace and your client to cover before return to workApply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address social communication, cognitive-communication, and language challenges related to workplace activitiesSolve patient case scenarios involving identifying concerns...2025-04-1550 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 12: How to Get Better Results With Patients Who Have More MobilityDr. Jenna Gourlay, PT, DPT, SCS, joins Phil Plisky to share practical strategies for treating patients with hypermobility who don’t respond to typical interventions. You’ll hear Jenna’s experiences working with athletes and how she’s adapted her approach to achieve faster, more effective outcomes. Learn how to better assess joint hypermobility, tackle proprioception issues, and choose the right exercises to help your patients thrive.Learning ObjectivesInterpret the evidence around choosing the best treatment path for individuals with increased mobilityApply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address the challenges related to creating...2025-04-1454 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 6: How Can We Unlock the Potential for Self-Determination in Youth?Dr. Amy Coopersmith, an esteemed expert in self-determination, joinsPediatric Pioneers to explore how occupational therapy practitioners like you can empower youth to take the lead in their own development. Together with host Nicole Quint, we unpack the critical concept of learned helplessness as well as its impact, offering practical strategies to foster autonomy, motivation, and meaningful goal-setting in therapy and beyond. Tune in for actionable insights on translating self-determination research into practice and transforming therapy sessions into opportunities for true independence. You’ll walk away with tools to inspire children—and their support networks—to unlock their full potential.2025-04-141h 01PT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins125. Understanding Hypertension and Cholesterol Medications in PT ClinicsIn this episode of PT Snacks podcast, host Kasey explores the importance of understanding common hypertension and cholesterol medications encountered in outpatient orthopedic settings. Kasey discusses the effects of beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, calcium channel blockers, diuretics, and statins on patients' response to exercise. The episode covers potential side effects, red flags, and practical tips for physical therapists, highlighting the significance of a holistic approach to patient care. Additional resources and special offers through MedBridge are also mentioned.00:00 Welcome to PT Snacks Podcast00:56 Importance of Pharmacology in PT02:09 Understanding Blood Pressure Medications2025-04-0808 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 7: Are We Truly Listening? The Role of Patient- and Family-Engaged Care in OTDr. Elise Bloch, a seasoned occupational therapist, educator, and advocate, joins host Nicole Quint to explore the power of patient- and family-engaged care (PFEC) in pediatric rehabilitation. Pulling on her experience as both a clinician and as a parent navigating the healthcare system, Elise shares personal insights and research-backed strategies for truly listening to and collaborating with families. Together, we discuss how PFEC can improve patient outcomes, enhance health literacy, and reduce medical errors, along with actionable steps you can take to integrate these principles into your practice. Tune in to learn how to strengthen your partnerships with families...2025-03-141h 00Rehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 13: Is Confidence the Missing Link in Athletes’ Return to Play Post Injury?Dr. Clare Ardern, assistant professor at the University of British Columbia and editor-in-chief of JOSPT, joins the Rehab and Performance Lab Podcast with host Phil Plisky to discuss confidence to return to sport after injury. Clare shares insights from her extensive research in ACL rehabilitation, addressing common mental barriers athletes face when returning to sport. Together, they explore practical strategies, including goal setting, confidence assessment, and techniques to create a safe therapeutic space for athletes. Don’t miss this episode packed with actionable advice for supporting athletes to successfully and confidently return to sport.Le...2025-03-1458 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 13: AI Speech Therapy: What Ethical Considerations Should I Think About?Dr. Nina Benway, PhD, CCC-SLP, an expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and speech therapy, joins host Sarah Baar, MA, CCC-SLP, to explore AI’s role in treating speech sound disorders. AI is rapidly transforming healthcare, but what does that mean for speech-language pathologists? Together, Sarah and Nina discuss the latest research, ethical considerations, and practical strategies for evaluating AI tools in clinical practice.Learning ObjectivesInterpret the evidence around AI-based speech therapyApply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address the ethical use of AI-based speech therapySolve patient case scenarios involving the ethical use of AI...2025-03-1444 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 13: Hemianopia: What Do Clinicians Need to Know Now?Dr. Mary Warren, a leading expert in visual impairments and hemianopia in adults with acquired brain injury, joins host J.J. Mowder-Tinney to shed light on this common and often-overlooked condition. Together, we explore why hemianopia is so critical for rehabilitation professionals to understand and look for, how it can permanently impact daily life and participation, and what clinicians like you can do to assess and address it effectively. You’ll gain clarity on how to differentiate between hemianopia and neglect, as well as evidence-based insights into treatment techniques and compensatory strategies. Tune in for a conversation packed with pr...2025-03-1456 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 12: Can We Awaken Potential and Rethink What’s Possible in Disorders of Consciousness?On this episode of Neuro Navigators,⁠ Kristen Keech⁠ and⁠ Jessica Asiello⁠ join host ⁠J. J. Mowder-Tinney ⁠to tackle a vital and often misunderstood topic: disorders of consciousness (DoC). Together, we bust myths, consider ethical challenges, and offer actionable insights grounded in cutting-edge research, including recent clinical practice guidelines. How can we ensure equitable access to treatment and avoid strikingly common pitfalls like misdiagnosis or premature withdrawal of care? Tune in to explore evidence-based practices, practical strategies, and inspiring examples that challenge us to rethink what’s possible for these patients.Learning ObjectivesInterpret the evidence ar...2025-02-1451 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 12: How Can Respiratory Muscle Training Impact Neurodegenerative Diseases?Brooke Richardson, MS, CCC-SLP, medical SLP, and founder of Breathehab, joins hostSarah Baar, MA, CCC-SLP, to discuss respiratory muscle training (RMT) for neurodegenerative conditions. They explore evidence-based strategies, recent research, and practical tools to improve outcomes like swallowing, speech, and exercise.Learning ObjectivesInterpret the evidence around respiratory muscle training in neurodegenerative diseaseApply evidence-based, practical strategies to address clinical decision-making for occupation-centered respiratory muscle training interventions, focusing on enhancing participation in meaningful activities for individuals with neurodegenerative diseasesSolve patient case scenarios involving considerations of neurodegenerative diseases and implementation of respiratory muscle training2025-02-1445 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 11: How Can We Help Patients With Functional Voice Disorders Find Their Voice Again?Join host Sarah Baar as she welcomes Dr. Adam T. Lloyd, a clinical assistant professor in otolaryngology and vocal performance at the University of Miami Health System. With his unique background as a professional singer and expert in voice disorders, Adam shares his passion for helping individuals with functional voice disorders regain their voice and confidence. Together, we explore the latest research, essential assessment strategies, and evidence-based treatments that SLPs like you can implement in your practice. Don’t miss this engaging conversation packed with practical insights to expand your voice therapy toolbox and empower your patients.2025-01-3142 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 5: Rehabilitation and Educational Technology: Where Do I Start?Pediatric Pioneers welcomes Melissa (Missy) Schaeffer, a board-certified pediatric occupational therapist with 20 years of experience in pediatrics across diverse clinical, educational, and academic settings. An expert in assistive technology integration, Missy shares her journey into the world of rehab and educational technology and the critical role it plays in enhancing occupational performance. Together with host Nicole Quint, we explore practical approaches for selecting, trialing, and implementing technology to support children at school and at home. Listen in for tangible examples, key federal and state resources, and more on how technology can effectively break down barriers to improve engagement and i...2025-01-1454 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 11: Blood Flow Restriction: Is It a Game Changer for Rehab Professionals?On this episode of Rehab and Performance Lab, we sit down with Johnny Owens, MPT, a trailblazer in blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy and the founder of Owens Recovery Science. Together with host Phil Plisky, we explore how BFR has reshaped rehabilitation by allowing rehab practitioners to build muscle strength and improve recovery in patients unable to tolerate heavy loads. Phil and Johnny discuss how BFR works physiologically, the science and robust research behind it, and clinical applications for a variety of conditions, including postoperative limb injuries, tendinopathy, Parkinson’s disease, and much more. Listen in for practical insights on...2025-01-1455 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 11: Can We Augment Recovery After SCI With Noninvasive Spinal Stimulation?In this episode we welcome Dr. Candace (Candy) Tefertiller, an expert in spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation, to explore the exciting potential of transcutaneous spinal stimulation (TSS) in augmenting motor recovery. Candy breaks down the mechanisms behind TSS, offers insights into the latest research, and shares the current and emerging clinical applications of this noninvasive technique. Together with host J.J. Mowder-Tinney, we dig into key considerations for therapists, including patient outcomes, and strategies for keeping a pulse on relevant research. Listen in to learn how TSS might be the next innovative intervention to augment SCI recovery.2025-01-1451 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 10: How Can SLPs and ATCs Work Together for Sports Concussion Management?Join host Sarah Baar as we welcome Dr. Tabia Pope, an expert in the areas of athlete brain health and sports concussion management. In this episode, Dr. Pope shares with us her journey from collegiate sports to spearheading interprofessional education through her nonprofit, Head to Speech, which emphasizes the critical role of SLPs in concussion care. The discussion delves into essential strategies for bridging gaps between athletic trainers and speech-language pathologists to enhance proactive care and support adult athletes in return to play and return to learning. Discover research highlights, collaborative models, and actionable strategies that redefine how SLPs...2024-12-1353 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 10: Are You Missing Out on the Latest Treatment for Overuse Injuries?Dr. Katie Whetstone, PT, DPT, SCS, joins host Phil Plisky to discuss the latest treatment strategies for overuse injuries in athletes. Katie and Phil explore why these injuries persist, common treatment mistakes, and evidence-based approaches that emphasize tendon loading, rest-recovery cycles, and nutritional factors. Tune in for actionable insights to enhance your rehab approach and support athletes’ long-term performance. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around overuse injuries, including tendinopathies, stress fractures, and stress syndromes Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address tendinopathies, stress fractures, and stress syndromes Consider the impact of nutrition and en...2024-12-1353 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 4: What Is the Call to Action for Sensory Integration Intervention?⁠Dr. Sarah Schoen⁠, director of research at the STAR Institute for Sensory Processing, joins host ⁠Nicole Quint ⁠to explore the impact of sensory integration on therapy outcomes. With more than 40 years of experience, Dr. Schoen shares insights into how sensory integration and processing impacts across the lifespan and across contexts. Listen in for practical strategies to integrate current research to effectively advocate for sensory interventions in diverse settings.Learning ObjectivesInterpret the evidence around sensory integration and sensory processingApply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address concerns or challenges related to sensory integration and sensory...2024-12-1355 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 10: What’s the Key to Maximizing Mobility in MS Patients?Dr. Herbert Karpatkin, PT, DSc, NCS, GCS, MSCS, joins J.J. Mowder-Tinney to share his expertise on improving mobility in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Herb discusses the common misconceptions about MS in physical therapy and offers practical strategies, including interval training and task-specific exercises, to enhance patient outcomes. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around how to improve mobility and exercise tolerance in people with MS Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address fatigue to increase exercise intensity for people with MS Solve patient case scenarios involving MS focusing on exercise, rest, and...2024-12-1347 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 9: How Can Poststroke Rehab Bridge the Gap Between Therapy and Real-Life Performance?⁠Dr. Darcy Reisman⁠, professor and chairperson of the department of physical therapy at the University of Delaware, joins host ⁠J.J. Mowder-Tinney⁠ for an engaging discussion on poststroke rehabilitation, with a focus on walking recovery. A true knowledge translator, Dr. Reisman shares her extensive research and outlines practical strategies for improving both clinical walking capacity and real-world walking performance. Tune in to discover how bridging the gap between research, therapy, and real life can help your patients achieve their walking goals both in and beyond the clinic. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence surrounding walking...2024-11-1553 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 3: How Can You Safely Maximize Occupation and Quality of Life in Children With CHD?In this episode, Nicole Schwam, occupational therapist and expert in cardiac care for infants and toddlers, joins Nicole Quint to explore the critical role occupational therapists play in supporting children with congenital heart defects (CHD). Nicole shares her personal journey with a heart condition and how it has shaped her career, alongside valuable clinical insights for occupational therapy practitioners across settings. Together, we discuss the unique challenges these children face as well as the actionable strategies practitioners like you can use to maximize children’s development long-term while considering their medical complexities. Tune in to discover how to safely en...2024-11-1549 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 9: What Should SLPs Know About Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment?Join host Sarah Baar as she welcomes Dr. Patricia (Trish) Geels, an expert clinician and researcher in the area of cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI). Trish and Sarah delve into this emerging area in speech-language pathology, breaking down how SLPs like you can support oncology patients facing cognitive-communication challenges. Together, we explore the prevalence of CRCI, common deficits, patient-reported outcome measures, and treatment strategies for improving social participation and quality of life. Don’t miss this conversation filled with actionable insights on integrating CRCI care into your practice. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around th...2024-11-1543 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 9: Do You Know the Top 5 Updates Orthopedic Rehab Providers Need to Know?Dr. Eric Robertson, PT, DPT, MFA, FAAOMPT, a leader in orthopedic physical therapy and education, joins Phil Plisky to explore the top five updates rehab providers need to know. Eric shares insights on how to implement the latest clinical practice guidelines, with practical strategies for improving patient care and clinical outcomes. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around primary orthopedic physical therapist practice and conditions requiring referral Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address latest guideline-driven interventions for patients with musculoskeletal conditions Solve patient case scenarios involving patients with musculoskeletal and orthopedic physical therapy...2024-11-1550 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 8: How Can You Make a Real Impact on Frailty, Deconditioning, and Sarcopenia?Dr. Carole Lewis, an esteemed expert in geriatric rehabilitation, joins host J.J. Mowder-Tinney to discuss practical pearls for managing frailty, deconditioning, and sarcopenia in older adults. Drawing on Dr. Lewis’s extensive clinical experience and research, this episode is jam-packed with key outcome measures, targeted interventions, and strategies to empower your patients toward greater independence. Listen and learn from a conversation centered around bringing hope and skill to a population that too many people overlook and underestimate. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around older adults with sarcopenia, deconditioning, and frailty Apply evidence-based, pr...2024-10-1557 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 8: Can Insights Into Manual Therapy Mechanisms Guide Clinical Practice?Amy McDevitt, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS, FAAOMPT, joins Phil Plisky to share her expertise on the mechanisms of manual therapy and how understanding them can elevate clinical practice. She describes the science behind manual therapy techniques, offering valuable insights for improving patient outcomes. Learning Objectives Describe the specific and shared mechanisms involved in manual therapy and resistance exercise and how they influence patient outcomes Explain the importance of the therapeutic alliance and how factors such as patient expectations and clinician-patient rapport contribute to treatment effectiveness Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to personalize treatment plans for patients...2024-10-1556 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 8: Working Memory: How Can I Address This in a Meaningful Way?Lauren Schwabish, MS, CCC-SLP, joins Sarah Baar to discuss working memory in brain injury treatment. With more than 24 years of experience, Lauren shares key insights from research and practical strategies for clinicians. Learn how to make working memory treatment more meaningful and effective in everyday practice. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around treatment of working memory deficits Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address meaningful working memory treatment Solve patient case scenarios involving treatment of working memory in life contexts Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:00:43) Introduction to Guest (00:04:30) Why This Clinical...2024-10-1550 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 2: How Do We Create Opportunities for Occupation-Based Practice in Pediatrics?Dr. Wendy Stav, a leading authority in occupation-based practice, joins us to reveal how this transformative approach can be integrated into pediatric rehabilitation therapy effectively. In this episode, Wendy and host Nicole Quint dive into practical strategies, the latest research, and actionable tips to help clinicians like you harness the superpower of occupation. Tune in to discover how embracing occupation-based practice will help level up your patient care and elevate your outcomes across settings. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around occupation-based practice for pediatric practice Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably promote occupation-based...2024-10-1152 minPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers: A Medbridge PodcastPediatric Pioneers Episode 1: What Is Occupational Therapy’s Distinct Role in School Mental Health?Dr. Susan Bazyk, an esteemed expert in occupational therapy’s role in addressing the mental health needs of children and youth, joins us to explore how therapists can play a pivotal role in promoting mental well-being within school settings. In this episode, she and host Nicole Quint highlight the unique contributions occupational therapy practitioners bring to school mental health through success stories from the field, focusing on practical strategies that go beyond traditional one-on-one interventions. Tune in to discover actionable insights on applying a tiered approach to mental health and how to advocate for OT’s full scope of prac...2024-10-1155 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 7: What Is an SLP’s Role Related to Home Programs for People With Aphasia?Sarah E. Wallace, a recognized expert in aphasia treatment, joins host Sarah Baar to delve into the complexities of designing aphasia-friendly home programs. Together, they discuss how clinicians can implement the latest research into practical, patient-centered strategies. In this episode, you'll discover actionable insights on modifying written materials to support individuals with aphasia and learn the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in creating effective home programs. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around aphasia-friendly strategies Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address making home programs that are aphasia-friendly Solve patient case scenarios involving aphasia-friendly home...2024-09-1349 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 7: Are We Approaching Cueing Correctly?Join host ⁠J.J. Mowder-Tinney⁠ as she welcomes occupational therapist ⁠Melissa Kimmerling⁠, an expert in neurorehabilitation. In this episode, J.J. and Melissa dive deep into the intricacies of cueing strategies, exploring recent research and practical applications for clinicians. Discover actionable insights and innovative approaches to enhance your clinical practice. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around effective cueing strategies for clients with neurological impairments Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address cognitive impairments in practice Solve patient case scenarios involving choosing the best cueing strategy for a provided client case Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome ...2024-09-1351 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 7: Does Everyone Need Pain Neuroscience Education?Adriaan Louw, a renowned expert in pain neuroscience education, joins the Rehab and Performance Lab podcast to reveal which types of patients really benefit from this type of education. Together with host Phil Plisky, he discusses the latest research, highlights evidence-based treatment strategies that can create independence and foster hope in your patients, and champions a compassionate approach to patient care. Tune in to learn how addressing patients' fears and helping them to understand why they hurt can improve outcomes, especially when combined with movement-based therapies. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around pain...2024-09-1344 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 6: Is There Reason to Hope With PPA?In this episode, Sarah Baar will be joined by Lisa Wauters, an expert in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) research and treatment and the first author on a recent systematic review on treatment for PPA. Discover Lisa’s journey into working with PPA, and gain insights into effective treatment approaches. Get ready to delve into the most up-to-date research on PPA for actionable takeaways you can implement right away in your practice. Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:01:03) Introduction to guest (00:02:34) The primary progressive aphasia (PPA) population (00:06:35) Treatments for PPA (00:12:19) Why this clinical question? (00:15:04) PPA research and evidence (00:16:56) Wh...2024-08-1548 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 6: How Do You Translate Effective Concussion Management Strategies Into Clinical Practice?Join us for an enlightening conversation with Rebecca Bliss, an expert in concussion management across the lifespan. J.J. Mowder-Tinney engages Becky in a deep dive into recent research and practical tips, including the importance of incorporating functional assessment of symptomatology, principles of neuroplasticity, and early active rehabilitation into patient care. Discover key insights and techniques to enhance your concussion management practices, whether working with tactical athletes or older adults. Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:01:03) Introduction to guest (00:06:29) Importance of discussing approaches to concussion management (00:10:14) History and use of the Concussion Clinical Profile Screening Tool (CCPST) (00:20:58...2024-08-1559 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 6: How Can Identifying Your Patient’s Innate Mobility Change Their Outcomes?Join Phil Plisky as he sits down with Jenna Gourlay, an expert in joint hypermobility and orthopedic residency director at the Rehabilitation & Performance Institute. In this episode, Phil and Jenna discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing joint hypermobility in clinical practice. They explore key questions clinicians should ask, highlight recent research findings, and provide practical tips for translating this knowledge into effective patient care. Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:00:52) Introduction to guest (00:01:44) Why this clinical question? (00:03:58) What’s the evidence and application? (00:12:37) Diagnosing and treating hypermobility issues (00:25:29) Translating research to clinical practice (00:36:29) Course of care fo...2024-08-1547 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 5: How Can SLPs Think More Broadly About Decisions in Dysphagia Management?Join us as Tim Stockdale, a leading voice in dysphagia management and critical thinking, sits down with Sarah Baar to discuss how expanding your clinical perspectives and asking “why” can elevate your patient care. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding and broaden your clinical reasoning when it comes to dysphagia management. Interpret factors among patients with dysphagia that contribute to negative impact on health and quality of life Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address critical thinking in dysphagia management Solve patient case scenarios involving dysphagia management to promote holistic outcom...2024-07-1546 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 5: How Do We Sustain Support for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers Beyond Recovery?Join host J.J. Mowder-Tinney as she welcomes Angela Reimer for an insightful episode on addressing the ongoing needs of stroke survivors and their caregivers. Angie shares her expertise on the importance of mental health, therapeutic alliance, and effective education in poststroke care. Tune in for actionable strategies to elevate patient and caregiver support and improve long-term outcomes. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around providing support to survivors of stroke and their caregivers Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address gaps in practice surrounding support of patients post stroke Solve patient case scenarios involving postacute stroke...2024-07-1549 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 5: To Cut or Not to Cut: Where Do We Stand With Surgery and MSK Conditions?Join Phil Plisky and Alexis Wright in an insightful episode examining the latest research on surgical versus conservative treatments for musculoskeletal conditions. Lexie discusses the alarming increase in surgeries and emphasizes the critical role of top-notch rehabilitation as an initial treatment strategy. Tune in to understand the nuances of patient education, therapy efficacy, and practical approaches to guide clinical decisions. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around outcomes regarding common surgical procedures Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address the decision-making process regarding conservative versus surgical care Solve patient case scenarios involving conservative versus...2024-07-1545 minOutcomes RocketOutcomes RocketThe Power of Educational Software In Revolutionizing MSK Care with Donovan Campbell, CEO of MedBridgeLeveraging digital solutions can revolutionize musculoskeletal care, enhancing patient outcomes and improving accessibility.In this episode, Donovan Campbell, CEO of MedBridge, explains how his team is focused on revolutionizing musculoskeletal care through innovative digital solutions. MedBridge underwent a gradual evolution from providing educational software for therapists to their current focus on expanding access to high-quality MSK care through their pathways platform. Throughout this conversation, Donovan delves into MedBridge's approach of integrating digital care seamlessly into existing clinical ecosystems, enabling both synchronous and asynchronous care delivery. He also highlights the importance of addressing the growing demand for musculoskeletal...2024-06-2423 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 4: My Aging Client Loses Their Train of Thought in Conversation—What Can I Do?Join Alyssa Lanzi, a seasoned clinical researcher, as she talks with Sarah Baar about tackling the sticky situation of word-finding challenges in older adults with and without a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. In this insightful conversation about aging, they explore strategies for organizing thoughts around vague client language complaints and gain valuable insights into assessment and treatment for mild neurocognitive disorders. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around language changes that are not a normal part of aging Develop assessment and treatment choices that assist the SLP in speech therapy for va...2024-06-1448 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 4: You Work Where? Practicing at Top of Scope in the Emergency DepartmentIn this episode, join J.J. Mowder-Tinney and Rebekah Griffith as they take us on a journey through the intricacies of practicing physical and occupational therapy in the emergency department. Through insightful discussions on addressing social determinants of health and integrating research findings into clinical practice, Rebekah provides valuable perspectives on delivering top-of-scope care. Join us for a deep dive into the world of emergency medicine and rehabilitation. Learning Objectives: Interpret the evidence around benefits of physical and occupational therapy in the ED Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to provide differential diagnosis for a...2024-06-1449 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 4: Unseen Forces: Do Contextual Factors Matter to Outcomes?Embark on a journey of discovery with Phil Plisky and Dr. Elizabeth Lane as they unravel the complex web of hidden forces and contextual factors influencing rehabilitation outcomes. Through insightful analysis taken from years specializing in orthopedics, Elizabeth sheds light on the pivotal role of patient expectations, practitioner traits, and treatment nuances, offering tangible strategies for optimizing clinical effectiveness. Tune in to empower your practice in physical therapy and athletic training. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around contextual factors Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address contextual factors Solve patient case scenarios involving...2024-06-1444 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 3: Is It Time to Redefine Fall Prevention for Persons With Parkinson’s Disease?Valerie Carter, a passionate expert on Parkinson’s disease (PD), shares with J.J. Mowder-Tinney her personal story and why she has so much energy and hope surrounding stomping out stage 5 of the disease. Valerie dives into her research on tests and measures designed to better identify fall risk in the PD population, emphasizing that backward walking and dual-task assessment and training are key components. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around appropriate disease-specific motor and nonmotor assessments for persons with Parkinson’s in order to assess fall risk Determine the various assessments required to gather a comp...2024-05-1551 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 3: INCOG 2.0: How to Manage Cognitive Communication and Social CognitionPenny Welch-West, medical SLP, change maker, and committee member on the recently published INCOG 2.0 Guidelines for Cognitive Rehabilitation Following Traumatic Brain Injury, journeys with Sarah Baar into all things intervention for moderate to severe TBI. They recount meeting at the ASHA convention and highlight key ways to translate research into your practice, including performing vision and hearing screenings, best practices for cognitive communication and social cognition for patients with TBI, and providing training and education for their communication partners. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around the INCOG 2.0 guidelines for cognitive-communication and social cognition...2024-05-1559 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 3: How Do We Untangle the Evidence Around Shoulder Rehabilitation and Surgery?Join guest Lenny Macrina, MSPT, CSCS, in an exploration of shoulder rehabilitation and surgery with host Phil Plisky. Dive into the complexities of untangling evidence surrounding shoulder rehabilitation, from dissecting recent research insights to translating them into actionable clinic strategies. This episode offers essential guidance for physical therapists and athletic trainers seeking clarity in managing shoulder injuries. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around shoulder rehabilitation and surgery Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address decision-making regarding the need for surgery Solve patient case scenarios involving shoulder rehabilitation and surgery Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:00:55) Introduction to guest (00:02:38...2024-05-1548 minSlice of HealthcareSlice of Healthcare#447 - Donovan Campbell, CEO at MedBridgeJoin us on the latest episode, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Donovan Campbell, CEO at MedBridge.What you’ll get out of this episode:From Military to MedBridge: Donovan Campbell's journey from the Marine Corps to leading MedBridge, focusing on impactful missions.Servant Leadership in Healthcare: How Campbell's servant leadership style, inspired by General Mattis, shapes his approach at MedBridge.Empowering Clinicians: MedBridge's innovative solutions empower clinicians to provide personalized, convenient care for musculoskeletal conditions.Collaborating with Healthcare Systems: MedBridge's unique approach of integrating with hospital systems, enhancing patient engagement.Preventive Care Philosophy: Me...2024-05-0820 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 2: Disconnected Expectations: How Do You Manage ACL Return-to-Sport Timelines?Tune in as Kyle Matsel, joins forces with Phil Plisky to unravel the complexities surrounding ACL return-to-sport timelines. Delve deep into the realm of ACL reconstruction rehabilitation, from analyzing the latest research breakthroughs to crafting actionable clinic strategies and guiding clinicians toward effective patient care that prioritizes both biological healing processes and robust return-to-play criteria standards. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around return-to-sport timelines after ACL reconstruction Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address ACL reconstruction return-to-sport timelines Solve patient case scenarios involving different variables to consider around return-to-sport timelines after ACL reconstruction 2024-04-1549 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 2: Severe Global Aphasia: Where Do I Start?Treasyri Williams Wood, an expert on and leader in the treatment of aphasia, unpacks severe global aphasia. Dr. Williams Wood emphasizes to Sarah Baar the importance of “ruthlessly prioritized” communication goals, the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), and the need for intensive, repetitive, and meaningful practice. She also highlights comprehensive support and training for caregivers as a necessity. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around assessment and treatment of global aphasia Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address what individualized therapy looks like for those with global aphasia Solve patient case scenarios involving goal and trea...2024-04-1546 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 2: How Can You Enhance Mobility Using AFOs or FES After Stroke?Jamie Haines, champion for knowledge translation, talks with J.J. Mowder-Tinney about the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy’s clinical practice guideline on poststroke AFO and FES use, breaking down how to apply the information toward patient care without getting overwhelmed. J.J. gets excited about the specific guidance for when and what treatment to use for walkers of all speeds. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around the use of AFO and FES Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address implementation of AFO and FES to facilitate participation in functional mobility and daily ac...2024-04-1547 minRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 1: How Can We Create Effective Return-to-Running Protocols?Todd Arnold, medical officer for elite athlete care at USA Track & Field, teams up with Phil Plisky to unravel the complexities of return-to-running protocols. From untangling research nuances to creating individualized strategies, delve into the dynamic conversation shaping the roadmap for athletes’ successful return to running. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around return to running  Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address working with athletes to create a return-to-running plan after injury    Solve patient case scenarios involving specific types of athletes and their return to running  Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:01:03) Introduction to guest (00:05:38) Why this clinical questio...2024-04-1145 minSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope: A Medbridge PodcastSpeech Scope Episode 1: Is the Clock Drawing Test Still Relevant? Then What?Samantha McDaniel, an expert on and collector of the clock drawing test, reveals to Sarah Baar why she remains intrigued by the test while cautioning against its use with younger adults. Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around use of the clock drawing test in SLP clinical practice Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address use of the clock drawing test in SLP clinical practice Solve patient case scenarios involving use of the clock drawing test Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:00:41) Introduction to guest (00:10:02) Research findings (00:19:45) Translating research into clinical practice (00:25:09) The future of the clock drawing test (00:28:43...2024-04-1144 minNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators: A Medbridge PodcastNeuro Navigators Episode 1: What Is Happening With BPPV and Older Adults?Jeff Walter, mastermind behind the loaded Dix-Hallpike, explains to J.J. Mowder-Tinney why we should be screening more older adults for BPPV but relying less on their symptom quality. Learning Objectives Interpret evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to maximize identification of BPPV in older adults and their impact on participation in occupations such as sleeping or toileting Solve patient case scenarios involving vestibular agnosia Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:01:00) Introduction to guest (00:05:42) Why this clinical question? (00:22:46) Vestibular agnosia: lack of perception in BPPV (00:29:00) Advancements in testing for BPPV...2024-04-1150 minOnBase: Smashing Sales and Marketing MisalignmentsOnBase: Smashing Sales and Marketing MisalignmentsEp. 453 | Adapting B2B Healthcare Marketing to Consumer NeedsEpisode SummaryThis episode features Taylor Sterling, CMO at MedBridge, discussing marketing in healthcare. Taylor shares insights on changes in the industry, like consumerization of care and the telehealth boom. MedBridge is adapting by improving the customer experience and launching new products while educating clinicians. Taylor discusses challenges like rebranding and expansion, emphasizing the importance of understanding customer needs and aligning marketing and sales. Predictions include continued consumerization and a shift towards therapy-first and home-based care models. Learn how MedBridge improves the buying journey, educates clinicians, and expands into new markets while navigating industry changes. About...2024-02-0936 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins70. Encore: The Median Nerve, Carpal Tunnel, and Other Median Nerve InjuriesSpecial Announcement! For National PT Month, MedBridge is offering listeners a Premium subscription for just $225 (normally $425)! This means that for the same price as the Education subscription, you will also have access to all Premium-level patient engagement benefits like an HEP building and patient education resources. Just use the promo code PTMONTHPTSP or go to https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pt-snacks-podcast-pt-month.What could possibly go wrong with the Median Nerve? In this episode, we cover the pathway of the Median Nerve, common types of Median Nerve injuries, the basics to evaluating Carpal Tunnel, and other differentials to include...2022-10-0414 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins58. Screening Out Cervical InstabilityWhat happens when you see a cervical patient that you're not sure you're safe to treat? Maybe they had an accident? Maybe they are apprehensive?In this episode, we cover the following:C1 and C2 bone and ligamentous anatomyThings in a subjective that may clue you into cervical instabilityScreening tests to utilizeFor a review on Canadian C-Spine Rules, listen to Episode 33!The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and...2022-07-1210 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins57. Encore: Local and Systemic Wound Healing Factors to Consider in Your PatientsEnjoy this encore episode while PT Snacks pauses to take a moment to celebrate the holiday! Be back soon!In this episode, we'll cover local and systemic factors that can affect the healing process in a wound. How exactly does infection impede wound healing? What do demographics have to do with how quickly someone recovers? This is a brief overview, but important to understand for your patients so that you can identify someone who is at a higher risk for abnormal healing.Factors Affecting Wound HealingS. Guo, L.A. DiPietroJ Dent...2022-07-0511 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins56. Smoking and Tissue Wound HealingWe've all heard smoking is bad for us, but why? How does it affect wound healing? What should we tell our patients about it?In this episode, we cover the following:The effects of smoking on wound healingImpacts of Nicotine, Carbon Monoxide, and Hydrogen Cyanide on different stages of the wound healing processHow to educate your patients on the effects of smokingPost-operative considerationsNeed a review on normal stages of wound healing? Listen back to Episode 3!The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and...2022-06-2811 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins55. Father's Day Edition: The Art and Science of Leadership with Bill HoganThis week we have a special guest in honor of Father's Day: my dad.  Bill Hogan retired as a Colonel in the United States Air Force and now leads in a different setting: ministry. I get the opportunity to share one of my first life mentors with you today, in a conversation similar to how we may talk nowadays over a shared meal together.In this episode, we answer the following:Who is a leader? How to balance the art and science of being a leaderHow to create a productive team environmentThe balance between approachable and di...2022-06-211h 01PT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins54. Cervical Myelopathy: What Is It and How Do We Assess For It?In this episode, we cover the following:What is Cervical Myelopathy?What causes it?How do we assess for it?What imaging is utilized?What type of medical intervention is typically used for these patients?The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life. Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. Have questions? Want to connect? Contact me at p...2022-06-1409 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins53. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Risk Factors, and ManagementIn this episode, we cover the following:What is an Aneurysm?Where do Aneurysms typically occur?Who is at risk for developing these?How do we screen and manage patients with aneurysms that haven't ruptured?What are clinical signs of a ruptured aneurysm?The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.  Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. H...2022-06-0709 minWellness Hour with RachWellness Hour with RachEP 013: Saying F**k off to BurnoutThis week your hosts are talking about their secret weapon for keeping up on continuing education,  equality for the Women's US Soccer Team,  sneaky signs of burnout, and strategies for telling burnout to F**k right off.This week we are sponsored by Medbridge! Use code scrublanguage for $175 off!We hope you have a great week and we will see you Wednesday!https://www.npr.org/2022/05/18/1099874053/the-u-s-womens-soccer-team-will-now-be-paid-as-much-as-the-mens-teamhttps://www.medbridgeeducation.com/?utm_campaign=MedBridge--Google%20Ad&utm_source=Google%20Ad&utm_medium=cpc&mbt_adcid=7011K000001lICbQAM&mbt_adpcid=879416070&mbt_adgid=44542342296&mb...2022-05-2542 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins51. Shoulder Instability and Ways to Assess For ItIn this episode, we cover the following:Types of shoulder instabilityRisk factors associatedWays to assess for shoulder instability in the clinicThe purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.  Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. Have questions? Want to connect? Contact me at ptsnackspodcast@gmail.com or check out more at ptsnackspodcast.com. On Instagram? Check out t...2022-05-2412 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins50. Shoulder Labrum Anatomy, Function, Injury, and Special TestsIn this episode, we cover the following:Glenoid labrum anatomyThe function of the labrumLabral tears vs. labral detachmentSpecial tests for labral pathologyWelcome to the 50th episode of this show! I'm so thankful to have you all in this community. Honored to make it in Feedspot's Top 60 Physical Therapy Podcasts, thanks to the love and support of people like you, so thank you! You can check out the article here: https://blog.feedspot.com/physical_therapy_podcasts/The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student...2022-05-1713 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins49. Stress Fractures of the FootIn this episode, we cover the following:What is a stress fracture?Who are the typical patients who develop stress fractures in the foot?Where do we commonly see stress fractures in the foot?What do we do about it?The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.  Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. Have questions? Want t...2022-05-1013 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins48. Lisfranc Anatomy, Assessment of Injury, and Treatment OptionsIn this episode, we cover the following:Lisfranc anatomy and functionTypes of Lisfranc injuriesAssessment of the Lisfranc jointTreatment options for injuries to the Lisfranc jointThe purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.  Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. Have questions? Want to connect? Contact me at ptsnackspodcast@gmail.com or check out more at ptsnackspodcast.com. O...2022-05-0311 minPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey HankinsPT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins47. Cranial Nerves: Function, Assessment, and Common Mechanisms of InjuryIn this episode, we cover the following:Names and functions of the Cranial NervesHow to assess for them in the clinicCommon mechanisms of injuryMnemonics for names and functionThe purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.  Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. Have questions? Want to connect? Contact me at ptsnackspodcast@gmail.com or check out more a...2022-04-2613 minDe Facto LeadersDe Facto LeadersWhat to do when your child is stuttering (with Lauren Haines)In this episode, I talk with Lauren Haines from Busy Bee Speech about childhood stuttering.Many people don’t realize this, but there are a TON of misconceptions in the general public about stuttering. It’s also a highly specialized area of speech-language pathology, so many clinicians are left feeling unprepared to support stutterers who come to therapy. That’s why I wanted to dispel some myths about stuttering and offer some practical tips for therapists, educators, and parents of school-age kids. In this conversation, we discuss: ✅What are the signs that stuttering will persist...2022-04-2058 min