In this episode, Alice Bell, PT, DPT, senior specialist, health policy and payment, is joined by Wanda Evans, PT, DPT, MHS, senior specialist, health policy and payment, to discuss how APTA advocacy led to Aetna’s decision to provide unrestricted direct access to physical therapist services. Bell and Evans recap the almost decade’s worth of effort by APTA st ... Show More
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November Advocacy Roundup: The Final 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
<p>In this episode, APTA staff experts Rachel Miller, MPH, and Sharon West, JD, discuss how the final 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule will affect the physical therapy profession. </p><p>They explain why physical therapists can expect an average 1.75% increase in payment unde ... Show More
18m 30s
Nov 18
PTJ Author Interview: Real-World Implementation of Intensive Rehab Protocol
<p>In this episode of the PTJ Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, talks with Stanley Hung, PT, PhD, about his recently published survey study, which looked at implementation factors for intensive rehabilitation within real-world inpatient stroke rehabilitation ... Show More
25m 25s
Nov 2024
Ep. 201 Trailblazers in ENT: Otolaryngology, Politics and Patient Advocacy with Dr. K.J. Lee
As a physician, how would you like to be treated as a patient? A simple shift in perspective can improve both patient care and the medical system at large. In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, hosts Ashley Agan and Gopi Shah are joined by Dr. K.J. Lee, a renowned otolary ... Show More
39m 40s
Mar 2024
Running for Office & CRNA Advocacy with Lee Bias
<p>As the fight for the future of anesthesia continues, having a seat at the table to discuss the issues becomes more and more important. That’s why we’re excited to feature another guest who’s been in the arena. Sharon and guest host Tracy Castleman, DNP, CRNA, APN-A, FAANA had ... Show More
40m 17s
Jan 2023
Ep. 12 Physician Wellness with Dr. Angela Chaudhari
In this episode, Drs. Amy Park and Mark Hoffman welcome Dr. Angela Chaudhari, Chief of Gynecology and Gynecologic Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, to share her experience promoting a culture of physician wellness as the Director of the P2P Network for Physician Peer Sup ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 2020
Covid-19 update: Self-isolation, non-Covid-19 hospital admissions, planned care, and weight
Kieran Walsh, clinical director at BMJ, asks editors from BMJ Learning and BMJ Best Practice to summarise the latest clinical guidance related to covid-19. Matt Castleden updates us on self-isolation and shielding, and resources for people recovering from Covid-19. Abigail Davis ... Show More
12m 20s
Aug 19
Ep. 236 Career Transitions: Coaching and Mentorship in Academic Medicine with Dr. Stacey Ishman
Is the advice you’re getting from your mentor really what you need, or is the real breakthrough hidden in your own answers? In this episode of the BackTable ENT podcast, Dr. Gopi Shah welcomes Dr. Stacey Ishman, a chief medical officer, pediatric ENT, real estate investor, syndic ... Show More
42m 27s