Improve Patient Experience
Creating a positive patient experience within your rehab therapy practice is more important than ever. We’ve compiled 5 ways you can improve the patient experience within your clinic.
October is National Physical Therapy Month
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has designated October National Physical Therapy Month. There are many ways you and your clinic can celebrate. Show your support!
Highlights of the 2022 CMS Proposed Payment Rule
On July 13, 2021 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released their Proposed Payment Rule for Calendar Year 2022. We’ve taken the liberty of summarizing the key proposed changes that will directly affect outpatient rehab therapy services.
Time for a Telehealth Revisit
If your practice never initiated a telehealth program or you have started to phase it out, now may be the time to revisit this method of providing treatment.
OT PT ST What’s the difference?
The three major rehab therapy disciplines include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy. We’ve compiled some information that may be helpful when you are explaining the differences and benefits of each type of therapy to your patients and your referral sources.
Ways to Improve Adoption of Your Patient Portal
Poor patient portal adoption can be linked to 3 general concepts: communication, education and promotion. Improvement in these areas can lead to improved adoption rates of your patient portal. When practices are able to successfully implement the use of a patient portal, it leads to many benefits.
The Benefits of Diversifying Your Practice
While most private practice outpatient clinics start off with a single discipline, it’s no coincidence that the largest practices in most metro areas almost always offer PT, OT and Speech and many offer behavioral and nutritional consultation as well. While many outpatient private practices that offer only one discipline are successful, we are exploring some reasons you may consider adding another discipline.
Why Our Subscribers Love OptimisPT
Learn about 7 of the reasons why our subscribers love OptimisPT.
Reasons Physical Therapy Claims Are Denied
Within this blog, we are discussing 5 common reasons why physical therapy claims get denied. By recognizing some of the most common errors that lead to denials, you can establish checks and balances to help mitigate your denial percentage, improving your practice’s bottom line.
Patient Referral Programs Can Grow Your Practice
The strongest referrals a practice can gain are those that come from satisfied and loyal patients. It’s been shown that consumers trust opinions and recommendations of their family and friends more than they trust advertising. If you have not yet been encouraging referrals from your current patients, now is the time to develop and implement a patient referral program.
