Ep. 17. Urgent Care and Primary Care Physical Therapy: A New Frontier with Sam Schmidt
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Ep. 17. Urgent Care and Primary Care Physical Therapy: A New Frontier with Sam Schmidt
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In this episode of PT Outcast, Eric Robertson and Carly Lochala discuss the evolving role of physical therapists in primary care, particularly through the lens of urgent care and walk-in clinics. They are joined by Sam Schmidt, a private practice owner and legislative advocate, who shares her experiences in establishing walk-in clinics and navigating the complexities of patient care. The conversation highlights the importance of communication, mentorship, and the need for physical therapists to be recognized as primary care providers. Sam discusses legislative achievements in Montana, Utah, and nationally. She also discusses the growth of the Primary Care Physical Therapy Summit, and innovative approaches to Medicaid and urgent care. The episode emphasizes the potential for physical therapists to play a crucial role in the healthcare system by providing accessible and effective care.