In this episode of PT Pintcast, hosts Jimmy McKay and Tony Maritato dive into the latest report from Peterson Health Technology Institute, exploring the future of virtual musculoskeletal (MSK) solutions in physical therapy. They discuss the three key categories evaluated in the report: app-based exercise therapy, physical therapist-guided solutions, and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM).
Key Points Discussed:
- The role of physical therapists in virtual MSK solutions and the impact of app-based exercises on patient outcomes.
- Insights into the economic impact of virtual PT solutions and the potential cost savings compared to traditional in-person therapy.
- The importance of maintaining physical therapist involvement in virtual care to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Special Guests:
- Jimmy McKay: Host of PT Pintcast, DPT, former rock radio DJ.
- Tony Maritato: Physical therapist, expert in virtual PT solutions.
Target Audience:
- Physical therapists, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in the future of virtual healthcare solutions.
Relevant Keywords:
- Virtual physical therapy, Peterson Health report, MSK solutions, app-based exercise therapy, PT-guided solutions, remote therapeutic monitoring, physical therapist, healthcare technology, virtual care, PT Pintcast.
