PRIVATE PRACTICE - How-To Series Chapter 10: Business Systems in Physical Therapy Practice

Recorded On: 06/01/2023

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This course was recorded in June 2023.

Level: Multiple Levels

This webinar is complementary to the “The How-To Manual” of the APTA Private Practice. This webinar focuses on Chapter 10: Business Systems in Physical Therapy Practice. Save & Bundle by purchasing all 13 chapters of the How-To Series here!

Review of business systems in physical therapy practice, i.e., EMR, practice management, customer relationship management, financial, and digital health applications in order to help practice owners optimize efficiency and effectiveness in their practices.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

-identify the signs of lacking leadership and outline strategies to address this immediately.

-describe the difference between a leader and a manager in relation to the impact on a practice's long-term vision and growth.

-identify areas of opportunity to delegate responsibilities and therefore develop leadership in their employees and coworkers.


Rob Worth

PT, DPT, MS

Dr. Worth graduated from the University of Wisconsin–LaCrosse, double majoring in physical therapy and psychology, received his Master’s in Orthopedic Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine and his DPT from Massachusetts General Institute of Health Professions.   He has been in private practice since establishing Advanced Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine in 1998, with 28 clinics in northeast/central Wisconsin, plus 8 on-site clinics at YMCA’s and providing on-site care for 60+ companies and municipalities.  Rob has presented at the APTA Innovation Summit and his practice was selected as the 2013 Private Practice of the Year by the APTA Private Practice Section.  In addition to his private practice, teaching at two universities and an orthopedic residency program, and leading international medical missionary work, he is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association, previously serving as the President of the American Physical Therapy Association Wisconsin, currently serves as Wisconsin Delegate to the American Physical Therapy Association, and is a Director on the APTA Private Practice Board of Directors. Dr. Worth has also received the Outstanding Service Award from APTA Wisconsin and the IndUS International Award for cross-cultural contributions in healthcare.

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