#PTonICE Daily Show

Dr. Jeff Moore // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE CEO Jeff Moore delves into the crucial topic of mentorship, addressing the common questions surrounding how to secure great mentors. He emphasizes the significant impact a strong mentor can have on one's career trajectory, providing insights on navigating real-world clinical practices and business aspects that aren't always covered in formal education. Jeff aims to clarify the key principles involved in obtaining mentorship, sharing his expertise and experiences to help listeners understand the path to finding someone who can invest in their professional growth.

Take a listen to the podcast episode or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about courses designed to start your own practice, check out our Brick by Brick practice management course or our online physical therapy courses, check out our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Heather Salzer // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic division faculty member Heather Salzer discusses essential postpartum resources to help clients thrive during the challenging first year after childbirth. Drawing from her personal experience as well as her professional background, Heather emphasizes the importance of building a supportive community in the postpartum period, especially as traditional family support may be less accessible. She highlights the crucial role of lactation consultants, recommending that new mothers seek follow-up support beyond what is available in the hospital. Heather aims to equip listeners with practical tools and strategies to enhance postpartum care and community support for new parents.

Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Are you looking for more information on how to keep lifting weights while pregnant? Check out the ICE Pelvic bi-weekly newsletter!

Alan Fredendall // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Fitness Athlete Division lead faculty Alan Fredendall delves into the evolving role of healthcare professionals in addressing health, wellness, and fitness beyond traditional physical therapy. Highlighting a significant study published in JAMA, Alan discusses the alarming statistic that the average American spends only 18 minutes per year with their primary care physician, with marginalized groups receiving even less attention. He emphasizes the importance of extending care to patients beyond standard discharge protocols and the implications of limited physician time on patient outcomes, particularly concerning prescriptions for imaging, steroids, antibiotics, and opioids. Join Alan as he explores how healthcare providers can better serve their patients by embracing a more comprehensive approach to care.

Take a listen to the episode or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog

If you're looking to learn from our Fitness Athlete division, check out our live physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses. Check out our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Brian Melrose // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE faculty member Brian Melrose discusses the vital role of leadership within the physical therapy space. He highlights a powerful quote from management expert Tom Peters: "A true leader creates more leaders, not followers." Brian emphasizes that effective leadership is not about accumulating followers but rather about empowering and developing new leaders. Brian explores the importance of delegation and collaboration in leadership, noting that as leaders achieve success, their responsibilities grow, necessitating the cultivation of future leaders to achieve common goals.

Take a listen to the podcast episode or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about courses designed to start your own practice, check out our Brick by Brick practice management course or our online physical therapy courses, check out our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Jeff Musgrave // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty delves into the fascinating connection between exercise and the gut microbiome, particularly in older adults. He discusses a systematic review titled "Systematic Review of the Effects of Aging and Physical Activity on the Gut Microbiome of Older Adults." Dr. Musgrave explains the gut microbiome's role, highlighting its composition of trillions of microorganisms that regulate crucial metabolic processes, nutrient absorption, and inflammatory responses. Key metabolites such as short-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and B vitamins are examined for their importance in maintaining healthy glucose levels, aiding fat digestion, and supporting overall health.

Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes, or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about live courses designed to better serve older adults in physical therapy or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Lindsey Hughey // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division leader Lindsey Hughey leads a focused demonstration on conducting a shoulder exam. Lindsey highlights the importance of a thorough subjective exam to determine that the issue is indeed a shoulder condition, ruling out other potential sources of pain. She emphasizes the foundational principle of gathering precise data for effective decision-making in physical therapy. The demonstration begins in standing position to assess functional range of motion and identify any painful arcs, setting the stage for a comprehensive evaluation of the shoulder.

Take a listen to the episode or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about our Extremity Management course or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Shae Sharbutt // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic division faculty member Shae Sharbutt discusses the upcoming 2025 CrossFit Open and its significance for athletes, particularly those who are pregnant or postpartum. Shae highlights the excitement surrounding the event, including community activities like in-house competitions and charity fundraisers. Shae addresses the anxiety that some athletes may experience during this time and introduces three types of athletes navigating the Open. The first athlete discussed is the "go-getter," who is eager to participate and aims to perform at their best. Shae emphasizes the importance of setting realistic expectations and having open conversations about current capabilities to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience during the CrossFit Open.

Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Are you looking for more information on how to keep lifting weights while pregnant? Check out the ICE Pelvic bi-weekly newsletter!

Dr. Guillermo Contreras // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Fitness Athlete Division lead faculty Guillermo Contreras discusses the concept of remote programming, which encompasses coaching and personal training delivered digitally. Guillermo explains how this method can create additional income for physical therapists and coaches by providing clients with tailored movement and mobility strategies that they can follow independently, while still receiving virtual support and accountability.

Take a listen to the episode or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog

If you're looking to learn from our Fitness Athlete division, check out our live physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses. Check out our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com 

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Chief Executive Officer Jeff Moore discusses the importance of active listening in leadership and communication. Drawing inspiration from Larry King's approach to interviewing, Dr. Moore emphasizes the value of being fully present in conversations, allowing questions to develop organically rather than pre-planning them. 

Take a listen to the podcast episode or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about courses designed to start your own practice, check out our Brick by Brick practice management course or our online physical therapy courses, check out our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.

Dr. Dustin Jones // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com

In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Dustin Jones as he discusses the critical relationship between protein intake and bone health, particularly in older adults. He highlights the growing conversation around protein, often associated with muscle benefits, and emphasizes its significance for bone health, noting that 33% of bone mass is made up of protein. Dustin reviews current evidence on how protein influences bone growth through mechanisms like insulin growth factor IGF-1. Jones underscores the concerning trend of malnutrition in adults, particularly regarding protein intake, and calls attention to studies that examine whether older adults meet the minimum recommended protein guidelines.

Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes, or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog.

If you're looking to learn more about live courses designed to better serve older adults in physical therapy or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab.