No matter your experience, social media has become inextricably intertwined with most facets of professional life & it is fundamentally changing the way we interact as healthcare professionals. Continue reading
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Get Social! #NextGenPT2014
Last week, I met a lot of people at the Next Generation PT conference. Individuals at multiple points in their personal and professional paths. As a physical therapist very much at the beginning of my professional journey looking down my road, I soaked up as much as I could from those ahead, beside, and even behind … Continue reading
At the top of the mountain ~ #NextGenPT2014
This past weekend I traveled back to my physical therapy roots in Washington, DC. PTs and educators from across the country gathered at my alma mater for an incredible inaugural conference: There is always such energy surrounding conferences like this as you meet and share ideas with individuals from across the country. It was incredible to be surrounded … Continue reading
TAKE ACTION – Get your advocacy on! #StopTheTherapyCap
Yesterday, the American Physical Therapy Association and fellow members of the Therapy Cap Coalition participated in the 2nd grassroots campaign to ensure that Congress addresses the Medicare Therapy Cap before December 31, 2013! At the first grassroots campaign back in November 1,000 APTA members sent more than 3,000 e-mails to Capitol Hill, asking Congress to … Continue reading
Think Outside the Conference Room ~ Social Media & Health Care
Day two of the Critical Care Rehabilitation Conference was fantastic! Yesterday I spoke about the importance of engaging a diverse interdisciplinary team for improving patient outcomes in the ICU. Check out yesterdays post for more info about how to get involved. Today, I want to change focus a bit because something rather exciting happened at the conference this … Continue reading