For the vast majority of Americans, the health insurance game has changed a lot from the days of employer supported plans with low deductibles and $20 copayments. The cost of healthcare is increasingly being placed upon consumers so it may benefit you financially to consider the following factors when choosing a Physical Therapist. Out-of-network care...
When we opened MEND we wanted a Physical Therapy practice focused on excellent patient outcomes, in fewer visits, delivered by experts in their field. Our practice will not employ anyone other than board certified Physical Therapy orthopedic specialists and the care would be one on one in nature. To maintain our clinical principles we decided...
Patients have a choice for where they attend Physical Therapy even if directed to a single PT practice by their physician. Unfortunately, physician owned physical therapy practices, either on or off site, are on the rise around the country and referrals are being driven to these practices due to financial incentives. These practices often utilize...
Currently, consumers have many choices of where to obtain Physical Therapy services for their pain and sports injuries. One option includes a clinic owned by the physician, often an orthopedist or physiatrist, who refers the patient to the clinic in which he/she has financial ownership. This arrangement, described as a physician owned physical therapy service...