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Inventional Thinking

"Problem-solving is the beginning of invention," says Peter Pidcoe, PT, DPT, PhD, himself an inventor. Coming up with creative solutions to problems faced by patients is something physical therapists (PTs) do every day. Some PTs go a step further—taking what they see in practice and creating a new product or service.

How to Develop an RFP

A request for proposal, or RFP, is a tool practices can use to make informed purchasing decisions.

Life-Cycle Costing: A Valuable Tool for Big-Ticket Purchases

Life-cycle costing involves identifying all the costs associated with owning an asset. Here's how PTs can apply it to their practices.

Columns and Departments

Compliance Matters: The Utilization Management Toolkit

A new compendium of resources is designed to help PTs ensure patient-focused care while reducing health care costs.

Defining Moment: There's a Word for What We Do

It's made up, yet it's very real.

Ethics In Practice: Joint Decision

Ethics In Practice: Joint Decision

Professional Pulse

- Data Points
- Focus on Opioids
- Research Roundup
- Practice Management
- Association Resources

Well to Do: A Better Way

Well to Do: Wishing Doesn’t Make It So

Marketplace

Marketplace

Viewpoints

My Role in a University Sports Medicine Department