Article | Take Your Vacation — You Earned It! Six Ways to Improve Your Work-Life Balance

Did you know that according to a survey conducted by WebPT for its "The State of Rehab Physical Therapy in 2019" report, about 50% of physical therapists surveyed were "thinking about making a professional change within the next five years," with the top two most popular options being working fewer hours and moving out of patient care?

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