Mon, 24 December 2018
In episode 244 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're continuing our conversation with Laura Mannering, a physical therapist frustrated by the traditional practice habits and bold enough to create a practice model that fits her and her patients even better. She shares about some things she needed to overcome, some of the ways she's found success and what she'd advise from her current prespective. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 16 December 2018
In episode 243 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Laura Mannering, a PT in Fort Lauderdale Florida USA. She talks about her professional journey, what led to her pursuing more training and her own cash practice. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 10 December 2018
In episode 242 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Brian Klepper who brings us an update of issues in the US healthcare system and other similar systems. We also get deeper into high performance healthcare, as he defines it, and some helpful resources of which the well informed healthcare innovators would be aware. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 3 December 2018
In episode 241 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're re-airing episode 138, my 2016 interview with Dr. Brian Klepper, a healthcare analyst, consultant and speaker. He talks healthcare challenges and outlines what he refers to as high performance healthcare. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 18 November 2018
In episode 240 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude a conversation with Mr. Mark Bowden, an authority on influence and persuasion through body language. We discuss specific and common scenarios we might encounter with patients and others with which we communicate, and keys on how to present a message, whether one-on-one or to an audience. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 11 November 2018
In episode 239 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Mr. Mark Bowden, an international authority and keynote speaker on the topic of our body language and its influence on our ability to gain credibility and build trust. We talk about how our physical bodily gestures and behaviors impact our communication, specifically as it relates to our communication with our patients. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 5 November 2018
In episode 238 of the Mechanical Care Forum, two fan favorites, Mr. Dana Greene and Dr. Steve Heffner, continue from last week for the conclusion of our conversation on classification within the MDT assessment system. We focus on the challenging “Others” and non-responders this week. How to identify them, keys to appropriate education and how to manage them. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 28 October 2018
In episode 237 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by two favorites, Mr. Dana Greene and Dr. Steve Heffner. We take a deep dive into prevalence of various classifications within the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy and characteristics of each and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 21 October 2018
In episode 236 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Mr. Patrice Boudot of Nancy, France -- a physical therapist trained as an osteopath. He shares about the growth of MDT in France, a great tip on how to clinically grow between formal courses or education, and more! this week on MCF!
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Sun, 14 October 2018
In episode 235 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Mr. Patrice Boudot of Nancy, France. He’s a physical therapist and an osteopath. He has his own private practice and teaches for the French Branch of the McKenzie Institute. He shares a bit about his professional journey, reasons why he chose to pursue further training in osteopathy and the growth of the French branch of the McKenzie institute. All that and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 7 October 2018
In episode 234 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Dr. Tim Gabbett. He is a sports scientist, performance enhancement consultant, and researcher. We discuss further his ideas on load management, preparing the athlete for return to sport, communication between the medical team and the coaches and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 30 September 2018
In episode 233 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Tim Gabbett, a sports scientist and consultant working with high-performance athletes. He shares his story, the topic of load management including what it is and how it applies to athlete preparedness. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 23 September 2018
In episode 232 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we continue our conversation with Mr. Mark Miller, president and chief clinical officer of integrated musculoskeletal care. Mark shares more of his views on methods and systems needed to guarantee an outcome and how he and his team at IMC have achieved much of their success through a comprehensive mentoring program. Mark also shares some exciting opportunities with their organization for devoted clinicians trained in MDT. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 17 September 2018
In episode 231 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined in part one by Mr. Mark Miller of Integrated Musculoskeletal Care. Mark shares his experience of developing an outcome delivery care model through standardization and quality assurance. He explains the prior failures and what has been the difference to realize true success especially through a comprehensive mentoring program. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 9 September 2018
In episode 230 of the Mechanical Care Forum, join us for part two with Dr. Shirley Sahrmann. She and her colleagues have developed the Movement System Impairment Syndrome approach. She’s been a leader and advocates for physical therapy over the last 60+ Years. She shares her thoughts on comparison and contrast of her approach with others including MDT. She also shares advice for us to promote ourselves and our profession and more! This week on MCF!
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Mon, 3 September 2018
In episode 229 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Shirley Sahrmann. She’s a physical therapist of more than 60 years. Along with her colleagues, she’s developed the Movement System Impairment Syndrome method. She shares some of their professional journeys, her views on physical therapy and even her opinion of the contrasts of her system versus others, including MDT. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 20 August 2018
In episode 228 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our recap of the 2018 Mechanical Care Everywhere Peru humanitarian effort. Joined by Lynn Grimm, Sharon Finkelbrand, Fiona MacKenzie, Lee Poston and Vikas Agarwal, we talk about dealing with translation, preparing for and delivering workshop presentations, memorable patients, after hours fun and enjoying the beauty of the sacred valley and Machu Picchu. This week on MCF!
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Tue, 14 August 2018
In episode 227 of the Mechanical Care Forum, it's part one of highlights of the 2018 Mechanical Care Everywhere humanitarian effort. Georg Supp and Susan Bamberger share their experience of conducting an introductory workshop to local clinicians there in Cusco Peru and offering a free clinic to the underprivileged. We talk about the experience and brainstorm on future plans. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 5 August 2018
In episode 226 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we complete our conversation with Dr. Scott Miller, a psychotherapists and researcher with the International Center for Clinical Excellence. We talk more about what is liked with true clinical development, the Session Rating Scale and Outcome Rating Scale and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 29 July 2018
In episode 225 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're speaking with Dr. Scott Miller. He's a psychotherapist and founder of the international Center for Clinical Excellence. We talk about his work and professional journey, what influences real professional growth, and what doesn't. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 23 July 2018
In episode 224 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Ms. Toshal Thanawala. She shares her view of going through the diploma program and how, to her, it parallels training for a marathon. She offers a great resource, impactful scientific study, best advice and an update on the Indian branch of the McKenzie Institute. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 16 July 2018
In episode 223 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Ms. Toshal Thanawala originally from Mumbai India now in Richmond Virginia USA. She shares her personal journey and her experiencing of realizing she didn't know what she didn't know. She also gives her observations of applying MDT principles to the geriatric population. All this and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 8 July 2018
In episode 222 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Dr. Ron Schenk of Amherst NY USA. We talk about manual and manipulative therapy, how to become more proficient, the need for various approaches to come to a common language and advice on how to do so. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 1 July 2018
In episode 221 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Ron Schenk of Amherst New York USA. He shares his expertise on the important topic of manual and manipulative therapy including some about its origins, the various routes to receive postgraduate specialization, the various approaches and organizations in which one can train and more! This week on MCF!
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Mon, 25 June 2018
In episode 220 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we can include a conversation with Dr. Michael Geraci. He shares more of his opinions to proper care in his private practice, additional discussion about referral sources and building a strong practice and his advice of how to grow as a clinician. This week on MCF! |
Mon, 18 June 2018
In episode 219 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by a physical therapist who went on to become a board certified doctor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Michael Geraci. He shares about his professional journey including those who mentored him, his practice and the philosophy he has for his clinic. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 10 June 2018
In episode 218 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our discussion with Associate Professor David Butler of Adelaide, Australia. He explains some of the principles within his book Explain Pain Supercharged written for the clinician, what DIMS and SIMS are, how pain education is underutilized and best advice. We also present a hypothetical patient with chronic pain; and he shares his views of keys to the interaction and education necessary for a successful outcome. This and more! This week on MCF! |
Mon, 4 June 2018
In episode 217 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by associate professor David Butler of Adelaide, Australia. He is the author of Explain Pain and his more recent book Explain Pain Supercharged. We talk about his professional journey, those who have influenced his career, his insights on pain science and educating patients on the topic. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 28 May 2018
In episode 216 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we share the conclusion of my conversation with Dr. Tom Lotus, a chiropractor who has found the better classification systems. He shares a memorable patient experience, how he handles some patient misconceptions which commonly arise in the clinic, the difficulties with perceptions from the larger healthcare community and the general public, and even the topic of contention between physical therapists and chiropractors. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 20 May 2018
In episode 215 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Thomas Lotus of Chicago, Illinois USA. He shares his professional journey and those who influenced his path to improved patient care, his search for what he sensed was missing in his education, a memorable patient experience and more! This week on MCF!
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Mon, 14 May 2018
In episode 214 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're re-airing episode 14, part 2 of my interview with Mr. Colin Davies. We talk about memorable patient experiences, effective patient education analogies, resources, studies and more! Also, following this is some fresh, new content from a recent conversation I had with Colin about more great Robin McKenzie stories and how he stays so interested and excited about patient care after 40+ years! This week on MCF!
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Mon, 7 May 2018
In episode 213 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're re-airing episode 13, my 2014 interview with Mr. Colin Davies. He shares a number of stories from his days with Robin McKenzie, the 40+ years of clinical experience with his patients, relevant quotes, and more! Also, following this is additional, fresh new content from recently catching up with Colin. This week on MCF!
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Mon, 30 April 2018
In episode 212 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Mr. John Thomson of Dundee, Scotland. We continue discussing various day-to-day clinical topics, including whether there are differences between patients who are covered under a national health system versus private pay, what to do when patients show a good response in the clinic but don’t show compliance with their home program, the diploma program where he teaches and more! This week on MCF!
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Mon, 23 April 2018
In episode 211 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Mr. John Thomson of Dundee, Scotland. We hear his professional journey and why he focused on the MDT system despite previous training in Cyriax, Maitland, Mulligan and other approaches. He shares some lessons learned from his patients when he began to see his effectiveness improve. He also gives some technical decision-making thoughts on when to stay in the sagittal plane versus going laterally. This and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 15 April 2018
In episode 210 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Michael Schneider for the conclusion of our discussion and more on the idea of a physical therapist and chiropractor functioning as a primary spine practitioner. We discuss the need for such a certification, associated challenges, and his views on PTs and Chiros joining together. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 8 April 2018
In episode 209 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Michael Schneider, a chiropractor, researcher, and associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh. We talk about his professional journey, his involvement with the Primary Spine Practitioner certification and what one receives in the program. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 1 April 2018
In episode 208 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re joined by Dr. Bill Boissonnault, VP of Professional Affairs for the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and author of Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage. He shares his role within the APTA, his professional journey, considerations in functioning as a primary care provider and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 18 March 2018
In episode 207 of the Mechanical Care Forum, I’m returning from the annual medical mission work in which I’ve been involved over the past several years. I share some of my thoughts regarding the benefits that one might experience while participating in donated services as well as some of the history of “Cause-Based Marketing.” Additionally, I’m joined by four of the colleagues who traveled to Peru for the inaugural pilot effort, Mechanical Care Everywhere, which occurred August 2017. If you’ve ever wondered if there are benefits from offering your services through a form of donated effort--locally or abroad--have a listen. Perhaps you’ll be convinced it’s something worth trying! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 4 March 2018
In episode 206 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude the re-airing of episode 71, a 2015 inteview with Lt. Anja Franz. Following this, we conclude our more recent discussion on her paper comparing directional preference care versus usual care as well as the results including pain relief, function change, adherence to home program, work status and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 25 February 2018
In episode 205 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're re-airing episode 70, a 2015 interview with Lt. Anja Franz. Also we catch up with Anja, discussing her recently published study investigating directional preference-centered care versus usual care on low back pain in a military setting. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 18 February 2018
In episode 204 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Dr. Bob Robinson, a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) and a Diplomat of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT). He shares his observations about becoming a valuable asset to referral sources by offering triage of their patients, the keys to being a good manual therapist, how they've built a strong private practice and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 11 February 2018
In episode 203 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Bob Robinson, a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) and a Diplomat of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT). He shares his story, those who've influenced his professional development, his clinic, how he serves his community and assists referring providers and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 4 February 2018
In episode 202 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're concluding my interview with Dr. Craig Leibenson. He shares some of the primary elements he includes in his evaluation, some ideas on symptom presentation and patient-described lesion behavior, how we can further become the point person to treat musculoskeletal disorders sooner in the episode of care and more! This week on MCF!
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Sun, 28 January 2018
In episode 201 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by Dr. Craig Leibenson of Los Angeles, California USA. He shares his professional journey, those who influenced his approach to rehab, his view of keys to assessment and treatment and more! This week on MCF!
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Mon, 22 January 2018
In episode 200 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we conclude our conversation with Mr. Dana Greene and Dr. Steven Heffner. More clinical discussion on patient management for specific diagnoses, thoughts on using other classification systems, how to show up interested and balancing the business hand with the healing hand. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 14 January 2018
In episode 199 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we're joined by two fan-favorites, Mr. Dana Greene and Dr. Steve Heffner. As senior instructors in the McKenzie Institute and actively practicing in private practice and a large hospital system, they have a lot to offer. We discuss several topics, including how to explain MDT to referral sources and patients, assessment and management of the hard lateral shift, the classification of OTHER as in symptomatic stenosis and spondylolisthesis etc., and how to deal with the mechanically unresponsive patient. This week on MCF!
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Sun, 7 January 2018
In episode 198 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we review the year 2017 and what we heard and learned from our guests. I offer the big lessons that I learned and to which I am working to give deliberate attention. We also take a peak ahead at what's to come in 2018. Who will be joining us on the podcast? What will be the developments in progressions of the current resources? And what additional opportunities are to come? |
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