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Episode Synopsis
Can you create a connection and value through a screen? What’s more important for retaining top clinicians: higher pay or more control over their schedule?Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur.Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting busy PTs to their profession here. In this episode, we cover:[01:00] AI and Digital Health Discussion[01:25] Sword Health's Thrive Pad Overview[02:33] Critique of Sword Health's Presentation[14:53] Comparing Effective Communication Strategies[23:21] Recruitment and Retention Challenges[29:43] The Challenges of Hiring Therapists with Their Own Businesses[30:33] Investing in Staff and Building Team Culture[33:54] Clinician-First Approach in Healthcare[34:46] Leveraging AI and Technology in Healthcare[40:50] The Importance of Personalization and Customer Experience[45:38] Effective Communication and Relationship Building[54:33] Parting Shots: Simplifying and Optimizing Your MessageDo you want to pick Dave’s brain? Ask him a question about practice valuations, offers, or potential partnerships? Click this link and book a call with him on Clarity: https://clarity.fm/davekittle/expertise/physical-therapy-merger-acquisitions-valuations-healthcare-marketing-salesConnect with Dave on:Email: [email protected] Instagram: @davekittleLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davekittle/ orCall (646)-781-8884LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davekittle/ orCall (646)-781-8884 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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