Occupational stress and hazards have now become a prevalent issue in the healthcare industry. Physical therapists (PTs), among other medical professionals, are routinely exposed to stress injuries as a result of increased and physically taxing occupational demands. They are often afflicted with repetitive work-related musculoskeletal disorders due to physical exertion, long hours on the job,Continue reading "Dealing with Repetitive Stress Injuries as a Physical Therapist"
Active Listening: Why It Matters In Patient Care
In the healthcare industry, the ability to communicate effectively is considered an invaluable asset and a core competency. As a matter of fact, strong communication skills among healthcare practitioners are integral and can have a profound effect on the delivery of high-quality care, and consequently, to the patients’ biological, physiological, psycho-social and emotional well-being. AmongContinue reading "Active Listening: Why It Matters In Patient Care"
The Importance Of Local Citations For Health Practitioners
As customers’ purchasing behavior and habits change with the technological advances, online marketing strategies have become more essential than ever. The healthcare industry is no exception. For healthcare practitioners, having a strong online presence is indispensable especially in today’s competitive space. Instead of relying on word-of-mouth referrals, patients now seek online avenues to search forContinue reading "The Importance Of Local Citations For Health Practitioners"
Community Building: Do you need it?
In today’s society, the use of technology-based communication platforms has become an integral part of our day-to-day lives. Social media brought a radical global change in terms of connectivity, communication, and instantaneous access to information. Social technology has also revolutionized the way businesses operate – from planning, managing, marketing, advertising, rendering customer services and everythingContinue reading "Community Building: Do you need it?"
Medical Practice SEO Checklist
In today’s exponentially growing and rapidly changing digital marketplace, Search Engine In today’s rapidly changing digital marketplace, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has become a necessity in every industry. This pertains to the process of optimizing a website to rank as high as possible in the organic search results on Google and other search engines. AndContinue reading "Medical Practice SEO Checklist"