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Physical therapy industry writing on workforce, compensation, practice economics, and rehab operations. Updated weekly.
Job Market Pulse – 2025 – Year Ten Report
In 2015, UpDoc Media released its first ever salary and job market outlook report — which incidentally was the first concerted place…
Episode 45: Beyond Gut Feelings: How Data-Driven Leadership Can Save Your Physical Therapy Practice
Episode 45: Beyond Gut Feelings: How Data-Driven Leadership Can Save Your Physical Therapy Practice In this episode of the Corporate Quality Podcast,…
Episode 44: The Hidden Dangers of Tolerating Mediocrity in Your Physical Therapy Practice
Episode 44: The Hidden Dangers of Tolerating Mediocrity in Your Physical Therapy Practice In this insightful episode of the Corporate Quality Podcast,…
Episode 43: The Leadership Crisis: How Poor Management Is Driving Your Best Physical Therapist Talent Away
Episode 43: The Leadership Crisis: How Poor Management Is Driving Your Best Physical Therapist Talent Away In this episode of the Corporate…
The Corporate Quality Index (CQI) 2024 Report
WE WISH WE HAD BETTER NEWS... Last year, we had the wonderful pleasure of showing improvements in 2023 in terms of overall…
Episode 42: Misaligned Intentions: The Real Reasons Physical Therapists Quit
Episode 42: Misaligned Intentions: The Real Reasons Physical Therapy Clinicians Quit Welcome back to the Corporate Quality Podcast with Dr. Gene Shirokobrod…
Episode 41: Turning Authentic Praise into Performance: Unlocking A Missing Leadership Skill PT Practices
Episode 41: Turning Authentic Praise into Performance: Unlocking A Missing Leadership Skill PT Practices Dive into a dynamic discussion on the underestimated…
Episode 40: The Real Cost of Turnover: Unlocking Retention Strategies for PT Clinics
Episode 40: The Real Cost of Turnover: Unlocking Retention Strategies for PT Clinics In this compelling episode of the Corporate Quality Podcast,…
The Cost of Quiet Quitting in Physical Therapy
In our last blog, we did a composite A.I. assisted calculation on the cost of turnover in PT and allied rehab therapy.…
The Cost of PT Turnover in 2024
Summary (aka: TLDR...) The costs of turnover and staff replacement in physical therapy, allied rehab therapy, and healthcare in general are skyrocketing.…
Episode 39: The Talent Equation: Hiring + Retention Insights for PT Leaders
Episode 39: The Talent Equation: Hiring + Retention Insights for PT Leaders In this critical episode of the Corporate Quality Podcast, dive…
Your Hiring Problem Is A RETENTION Problem
We know that less than half of workforce members are fully intending to stay with their employers for the next 12 perceivable…
Episode 38: A Huge Launch and Paradigm Shift For Your Workforce!
Episode 38: A Huge Launch and Paradigm Shift For Your Workforce! Whats the biggest universal issue for physical therapy business? Not reimbursement.…
Episode 37 – Survey Says: The State of Physical Therapy Talent Management in 2024
Episode 37: Survey Says: The State of Physical Therapy Talent Management in 2024 In this eye-opening episode of the Corporate Quality Podcast,…
Episode 36 – Beyond the Idea: Transforming Vision into Business Reality
Episode 36: Beyond the Idea: Transforming Vision into Business Reality On this episode of CQP, dive deep into the journey from conceptualizing…
2024 Talent Acquisition and Retention Report
BACKGROUND Never made more clear than at the end of year, 2023 Practice Management Report, we learned that 90% of practice managers…
The 2024 Talent Acquisition & Retention Survey
Time has flown — and, it's already April! As is our custom, during Spring we like to survey the Physical Therapy and…
Episode 35 – Physical Therapy Evolution? Key Takeaways from CSM 2024
Episode 35: Physical Therapy Evolution? Key Takeaways from CSM 2024 This episode of the Corporate Quality Podcast, hosted by Dr. Gene Shirokobrod…
Episode 34 – Authentic Connections: The New Currency of the PT Job Market
Episode 34 - Authentic Connections: The New Currency of the PT Job Market (Pre-CSM 2024, Episode 2 of 2) In this episode…
Episode 33 – Finger on the Pulse: Navigating the Physical Therapy Job Market (+CSM 2024 Prep)
Episode 33 - Finger on the Pulse: Navigating the Physical Therapy Job Market (+CSM 2024 Prep) In this episode of the Corporate…