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There probably isn’t a more intriguing word to describe someone than “entrepreneur.” It invites the question: “entrepreneur of what?” Our PT Partners team celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit, and we are constantly looking for people who have the never-ceasing stir of an entrepreneur. It’s the stir that causes someone to work long hours, even on the weekends, to see their dream come true. It’s the same stir that ignites pride after reflecting on an accomplishment that has ma

”The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” - Aristotle This quote resonates really well in our industry. The sum of a group of aligned companies is greater than its individual parts. This reality, along with the ever-changing and competitive healthcare marketplace, served as the impetus for four successful, high-quality Independent Physical Therapy practices in the Kansas City area to join forces early this year. This newly-formed entity, called KC Rehab, will serve a

1. Be a better learner Strive to learn more often, and from more avenues than you have before. We live in a connected world, where access to information (both good and bad) is all around us. One suggestion to get the ball rolling is to start listening to a podcast that expands your thinking. There will be a few listed below , but I want to further explain my reasoning. There are expansive libraries of podcasts that vary in theme. Some of my favorite podcasts are not focused o

We are celebrating national physical therapy month across the country with all of our partners and fellow PT’s. The APTA has recently launched a great campaign about all the reasons why some should choose PT over other options such as opioids for safe pain management. In light of this celebration and campaign we wanted to address the topic of why both patients and providers are not choosing PT in situations that where our services could be highly impactful. I recently heard J

In its 17th year, the Women Who Mean Business program continues to identify outstanding business leaders in the Kansas City area. The 2016 class includes entrepreneurs and executives of large and small companies. There are now 425 businesswomen who have been honored by the Kansas City Business Journal as Women Who Mean Business. To be eligible, applicants must be engaged in for-profit business and be an entrepreneur, a top-ranking corporate woman in the Kansas City region, a