Booked Solid, Broke Anyway: Why Your PT Clinic Needs Leverage

11/12/2025 1h 2min
Booked Solid, Broke Anyway: Why Your PT Clinic Needs Leverage

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In this episode of PT Breakfast Club, the team gets into the weeds of modern clinic operations — from pricing dilemmas and payer limitations to creative ways to scale without hiring. Topics range from Medicare regulations and concierge models to hilarious but real tactics like dry needling for dogs and influencer-style job posts.Topics include:The truth behind “booked but broke” clinicsGrowing revenue with leverage (not headcount)What PTs need to understand about their contract with insuranceHow to ethically add premium services in a Medicare modelMemberships, marketing hacks, and maximizing each patient hourParody, content creation, and why your funniest idea might be your best adFeatured Segments:Mailbag: “Why am I busy but still broke?”“Martha” and Medicare: The ethics of add-on feesMarketing that doesn’t feel like marketingCreative ways PTs are monetizing beyond the clinicMentioned in this episode:Dry Needling for Dogs™ (it’s fake… or is it?)RTM, telehealth, and weekend visit pricingLinkedIn as a job-market weaponChronic Pain Candles (yes, again)