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Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional

North Augusta, South Carolina
I am a physical therapist and blogger from Augusta, GA. I specialize in othopaedic manual... Full Bio
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Videos from PT 2.0 Presentation by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine I’ve gotten quite a few requests to link to the videos from my AAOMPT presentation. Here’s my favorite one from the super-fun Socialnomics Social Media Blog. The o ... Read on »
Can You Write? by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine We know the world is all about Healthcare reform right now…well a lot of it is. I saw that Congress received 150,000 phone calls in one day!Well, if you don’t fee ... Read on »
PT 2.0: Considerations for an Evolving Marketplace by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Check out my AAOMPT presentation: Physical Therapist 2.0: Considerations for an Evolving Marketplace.I will be posting the videos from the presentation after my travels. Stay ... Read on »
Capitol Hill Day by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Today, hundreds of physical therapists, members of the APTA’s Othopaedic section, and members of AAOMPT, are spending the day on Capitol Hill meeting with as many legisl ... Read on »
A Simple Solution: Posterous.com by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine I get asked by quite a few physical therapists about the best way to establish some sort of online identity for themselves or, more often, their business. While my gut reactio ... Read on »
WebMD doesn’t read clinical guidelines by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine http://www.webmd.com/back-pain/slideshow-back-pain-mythsPosted via email from Eric’s posterous Read on »
Its AAOMPT! by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine How about we start blogging again here at NPA Think Tank! I’m off to my favorite conference of the year, the Annual Conference of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Ma ... Read on »
Creativity at Bradley U by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This was honestly sent to me before last week’s untimely death of everyone’s favorite pitchman.Link to Video on YouTubeThe follow-up video response is strangely en ... Read on »
Why Physical Therapy is the Answer for Neck Pain by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This is the video of the day! Chad Garvey spends some time talking with the media about interventions for neck pain. What do you think about the close to this news piece? Nice ... Read on »
I’m back and so here’s a link by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine General apologies and regrets for the long delay between posts. One of the things I was up to was presenting at the annual APTA Conference in Baltimore with Tim Noteboom. I th ... Read on »
Back Pain Hotline by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine I’m not sure this was designed to be just a back pain hotline, but Intermountain Healthcare ran a unique outreach program and put consumers in touch with Physical Therap ... Read on »
Revolutionizing Prosthetics by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Watch CBS Videos Online (Btw, it’s too bad there’s a 30 sec ad at the front end of this video. Bad CBS!)Last night’s 60 Minutes program aired a piece highli ... Read on »
Healthcare is Coming Over by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Better Straighten Up the House!Last week, the WSJ Health Blog was abuzz about announcements by a group of high-powered companies entering the home care market. GE, Intel, Goog ... Read on »
Influences on Autonomy by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) President, Scott Ward, posed an interesting question in his latest blog post. Dr. Ward wondered, based on feedback from a group of ... Read on »
Augusta AD Rehab as a Model of Care by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Augusta, Georgia is unique for a number of reasons. Perhaps you notice the heaping piles of azaleas, or that golf course, or the downtown with much character and few people. P ... Read on »
Be An Advocate by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Occasionally, we get requests for guest posts from various individuals. Some of them are good. None of them have yet been published…until now! Look for more guest contr ... Read on »
The PT - Insurance Rep Meetup by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A big thanks to Eric Robertson for his invitation to join this blog. For my inaugural post here at ptthinktank.com I thought I’d share a little fictional scenario tha ... Read on »
The Next Step by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Well, here we are, shiny new digs and everything! When I think back to this blog’s humble beginnings on Blogger with a standard template, to our current professionally d ... Read on »
We're Moving and Improving, Hold Onto Your Hats! by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine We're Moving!NPA Think Tank will be getting a major facelift and a new server home this weekend. We're switching blog platforms, and servers and so you may notice some downtim ... Read on »
The Stress - Pain Connection by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine The WSJ Blog had a brief but important bit about the relationship between stress and pain this week. The gist: It's old school to think having pain that is "in your head& ... Read on »