Healthy Wealthy & Smart

Welcome to 2016!

The Healthy Wealthy & Smart podcast is back with new album art, new intro music (thanks to Candlebox) and a fantastic line up of amazing guests!

I could not think of a better way to …

This is the last podcast of 2015 and I am so happy to end the year on such a high note with my interview with Dr. Chris Powers, PT, PhD, FAPTA. 

He is Professor in the Division of Biokinesiology and …

In this week's Thursday Quickie Jennifer and I continue our conversation from Monday about leadership.  But this week we focus our attention on the female leadership in physical therapy. 

In this epi…

What qualities make a good leader?  Can those qualities be taught?  Should leadership be taught in entry-level healthcare education programs?

In this episode my guest, Jennifer Green-Wilson and I tac…

In keeping with the Thursday Quickie theme I am going to keep this short and sweet.  In this episode Win and I talk about:

• Her writing process from thought to finished book.
• How she self published h…

In this episode I was honored to speak with best selling author, artist and podcast host of Win's Women of Wisdom, Win Kelly Charles. Win is all too familiar with physical therapy as she was diagnose…

This week's Thursday Quickie is a continuation of the podcast from Monday about the PPS (Private Practice Section) Annual Conference in Orlando, FL. On Monday we heard from many attendee of the confe…

A few weeks ago I attended the PPS (Private Practice Section) annual conference in Orlando, FL. I was lucky enough to team up with Dr. Sandy Hilton during the conference to ask attendees what they th…

Happy Thanksgiving to all of the listeners in the United States!  I was lucky enough to spend my holiday with family and friends.  As a result I have a special guest co-host for the intro to this pod…

Let's face it, writing good copy is not easy. This is something I struggle with and I am sure many of you struggle with as well.  As a result I set out to find a guest to help clear up this whole cop…

In this Thursday's quickie episode Justin, Morgan and I talk about:

* More of the REAL PT experience in Haiti

* The bug situation in Haiti (this is kind of a sticking point for me)

* The accommodatio…

In this episode I speak to physical therapists Dr. Justin Dunaway and Dr. Morgan Denny co-founders of STAND: Haiti.  STAND was founded in late 2014 in order to create a growing system of rehabilitati…

Almost every time I interview a guest for the podcast we end up chatting after the formal interview is over...sometimes for an extra hour!  A lot of that content is really good stuff, so I decided to…

In this episode I chat with DPT student and the host of the PT Pintcast Jimmy McKay.  This was a super fun interview as I love hearing from students and getting their perspective on the world of phys…

The month of November is National CRPS (Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome) Awareness month. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke defines CRPS as “a chronic pain condition most often a…

When was the last time you stepped out of your comfort zone and took a chance on something new?  If it has been a while I highly suggest you do something, even if it is small, at least once a week th…

This is the continuation of the interview with Dr. Bronnie Thompson from last week about living well with chronic pain.  In this episode we answer listener questions! 

In this episode we go through t…

I know what you are thinking...living well with chronic pain?!?  Some thoughts that went through my head were:

"Are you kidding me...that sounds impossible"

"Sounds like an oxymoron to me."

"Does tha…

In this podcast I am joined by Rick Gawenda, PT and he answers your burning questions about ICD 10. 

Some of the topics we covered in this podcast are: * The 7th character...what is it and when do y…

As any medical professional will tell you, navigating the Medicare system is challenging.  Add to that a cash physical therapy business and things can get really confusing! To help get us through thi…