PTs, learn the 4 steps to starting a direct access physical therapy practice. You’re a PT. You have a booming clinic. So, why should you care about having a direct access physical therapy practice? For one, breaking free of the doctor dependence is liberating! You can take control of your own practice growth. Additionally, the APTA reports direct access gives PTs more autonomy as it grants the opportunity to:Develop relationships with other healthcare professionals. Be more … [Read more...]
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Benefits of Direct Access Physical Therapy
Direct access physical therapy has many benefits for patients, healthcare companies, AND therapists. Researchers have compared the patient benefits of direct access physical therapy versus therapy treatment after physicians’ referral. Studies conclude that accessing physical therapy treatment without a physician’s referral is safe, cost-effective, and provides faster delivery of health services. Studies also support physical therapists’ ability to accurately diagnose … [Read more...]