Guest Blog: Why Every Falls Prevention Plan Should Include Physical Therapy
Kevin Takao, PT My goal as a physical therapist is to enhance the health and well-being of my patients by empowering them to build strength and mobility, all while helping them avoid injuries. It’s common for the older patients—especially those over 65 and on Medicare—to visit our clinic after a life-altering fall and subsequent injuries.…
Guest Blog: Showcasing PT’s Value Through a Lawmaker Visit
Rutgerus F. Jongbloets PT, COMT, CSCS As part of APTQI’s 2025 Facility Tour Program, I was proud to welcome staff from Senator Bill Cassidy’s (R-LA) office to Physiofit Physical Therapy—partner to Upstream Rehabilitation—to demonstrate firsthand how physical therapy is improving outcomes and lowering costs for patients and the healthcare system. These visits are an important…
Guest Blog: Real Patient Story: Fall Prevention for Betty Lou
By Brady Whetten PT, DPTMulti-Site Clinical Director at Therapy Partners GroupBoard-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy Betty Lou’s Story: Why Fall Prevention Matters At 73 years old, Betty Lou was thriving in retirement. Her days were filled with joy—playing pickleball, going on daily walks, tending to her flower garden, and spending quality time with…
Guest Blog: Proud to Support APTQI’s Mission: How OneStep Is Revolutionizing Fall Prevention and Physical Therapy Outcomes
By Patrick Tarnowski, PT, MBA, Chief Commercial Officer, OneStep As a physical therapist and the Chief Commercial Officer of OneStep, I’m proud to be a member of the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI). The work APTQI does to advocate for sustainable, high-quality physical therapy aligns directly with our mission at OneStep: to…
Guest Blog: New Era of Self-Pay Calls for New Approaches to Patient Payment
By Pete Heydt Out-of-pocket healthcare costs are climbing, tightening pressure on patients’ pocketbooks, while the proportion of self-pay patients jumped to 46% by the end of 2024, a recent HFMA webinar shared. It’s a finding that feels all too familiar for physical therapy practices—and it’s one that leaders must address to protect revenue and the…
Guest Blog: How APTQI is Helping Build Resilience in Hurricane-Affected Communities
When disaster strikes, the road to recovery is paved with community resilience and thoughtful collaboration. That’s why APTQI is proud to support Project HOPE, an organization dedicated to helping local healthcare workers and communities during times of crisis, through our $25,000 donation to support their vital hurricane relief efforts in Florida and North Carolina. By…
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