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Why 50 Podcast Downloads Matter More Than You Think
June 30, 2025

Why 50 Podcast Downloads Matter More Than You Think

In this episode, Jimmy McKay sits down with podcasting legend Dave Jackson of School of Podcasting to answer a key question for healthcare providers and clinic owners: Is podcasting worth it if your show is small? Dave shares...

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The Future of PT: Salaries, Burnout & AI with Heidi Jannenga
June 26, 2025

The Future of PT: Salaries, Burnout & AI with Heidi Jannenga

Heidi Jannenga returns to PT Pintcast to break down the 10th annual State of Rehab Therapy Report. This year’s conversation covers the bright spots—like salary growth and the increased adoption of hybrid care—and the hard tru...

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Ditch Insurance, Build Freedom: Cash Practice Strategies That Work in 2025
June 24, 2025

Ditch Insurance, Build Freedom: Cash Practice Strategies That Work in…

In this value-packed episode, host Jimmy McKay sits down with Aaron LeBauer, a leading voice in the cash-based physical therapy world, to bust myths, challenge industry assumptions, and unpack what actually works when buildin...

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From 2 to 162 Clinics: How Smart Marketing Scales Physical Therapy Practices
June 23, 2025

From 2 to 162 Clinics: How Smart Marketing Scales Physical Therapy Pr…

In this episode, Kayla breaks down how JAG Physical Therapy scaled from 2 locations to over 160 — and the marketing strategy behind it. We cover: Why every patient experience is a marketing moment How to measure ROI without o...

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How Therapists Can Sell Without Feeling Icky
June 20, 2025

How Therapists Can Sell Without Feeling Icky

Episode Highlights: Referral Insights : Clinicians share why asking outright—or subtly—for referrals is crucial, and how patient follow-up (calls/emails) prompts results. Role-playing helps staff find comfortable scripts. The...

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AI Scribes in PT: Time-Saving Tool or Legal Risk?
June 19, 2025

AI Scribes in PT: Time-Saving Tool or Legal Risk?

Aaron Bauer joins the show to unpack the evolution of AI scribes in physical therapy. He explains how ambient AI tools like Athelas AI Scribe are reducing documentation time, increasing note quality, and making patient care m...

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AI Scribes in PT: Time-Saving Tool or Legal Risk?
June 19, 2025

AI Scribes in PT: Time-Saving Tool or Legal Risk?

Aaron Bauer joins the show to unpack the evolution of AI scribes in physical therapy. He explains how ambient AI tools like Athelas AI Scribe are reducing documentation time, increasing note quality, and making patient care m...

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How Sharing Patient Stories Can Transform Your PT Business
June 17, 2025

How Sharing Patient Stories Can Transform Your PT Business

What if a single Instagram post led to your next top referral partner? In this episode, Jimmy McKay is joined by Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato to break down the power of real patient content, community trust, and creating bef...

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Revolutionizing PT Clinics: Thrive Med's Path to Increased Profitability
June 16, 2025

Revolutionizing PT Clinics: Thrive Med's Path to Increased Profitabil…

What if your clinic could generate an extra $10K–$20K per month—legally and sustainably—without seeing more patients or hiring more staff? That’s the question today’s guest, Chad O from Thrive Med, is answering for physical t...

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Robots, Rehab, and Rewriting Neuro Recovery with Joshua Brightner
June 14, 2025

Robots, Rehab, and Rewriting Neuro Recovery with Joshua Brightner

Joshua Brieighner, founder of Walk in New York , joins the show to reveal how his neurorehab clinic in Midtown Manhattan is breaking down barriers in access to cutting-edge rehab technology. From robotic exoskeletons to susta...

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Are PT Mills Bad? The Debate Nobody Wants to Have (But Needs To)
June 13, 2025

Are PT Mills Bad? The Debate Nobody Wants to Have (But Needs To)

In this no-holds-barred discussion, Jimmy McKay sits down with Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle to ask a question most PTs avoid: is operating like a “mill” really that bad? They break down the realities of modern reimbursement,...

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Broadway Needs Better PT: Marissa Schaefer on Reconditioning and Recovery
June 12, 2025

Broadway Needs Better PT: Marissa Schaefer on Reconditioning and Reco…

What does it take to keep Broadway performers injury-free and on stage? Marissa Schaefer, PT and founder of FlySpace in NYC, joins Jimmy to unpack the challenges of performer rehab and why most PT models aren’t built for this...

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Is AI Coaching the Future of Physical Therapy?
June 11, 2025

Is AI Coaching the Future of Physical Therapy?

In this episode of PT Pintcast, Jimmy McKay talks with Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato about the cutting edge of physical therapy and healthcare delivery: What Apple’s new AI coaching platform means for PTs How behavioral scien...

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This Is How Physical Therapists Should REALLY Be Marketing in 2025
June 10, 2025

This Is How Physical Therapists Should REALLY Be Marketing in 2025

In this episode, the PT Pintcast crew — Jimmy, Dave Kittle, and Tony Maritato — unpack the difference between what PTs do and what they sell. Spoiler: It’s not shockwave therapy. From leveraging emotional branding to avoiding...

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Building Safer Rehab Tools—From Scratch
June 9, 2025

Building Safer Rehab Tools—From Scratch

From prototyping with elastic straps to running a multi-product health tech company, Shon Harker is redefining what it means to “build better rehab.” In this episode, we explore how he creates safer treadmills, gait-retrainin...

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What can healthcare learn from LEGO?
June 6, 2025

What can healthcare learn from LEGO?

What can healthcare learn from LEGO?

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Breaking Down Your Financial Playbook
June 5, 2025

Breaking Down Your Financial Playbook

Original Airdate: Oct. 17, 2022 Will Butler is a physical therapist turned financial advisor on a mission to change healthcare by improving the lives of clinicians through financial education and planning. Episode Takeaways A...

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The Future of Rehab: Why PTs Must Lead or Be Left Behind
June 4, 2025

The Future of Rehab: Why PTs Must Lead or Be Left Behind

Physical therapists, clinic owners, and healthcare innovators—this one’s for you.

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Marketing to Patients Who Actually Want PT (Here’s How)
June 2, 2025

Marketing to Patients Who Actually Want PT (Here’s How)

In this episode of PT Pintcast, we’re calling out the BS behind long hospital waitlists and helping private practice PTs cut through the noise. If you’ve ever wondered how to build a patient base from scratch, market to peopl...

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The AI Shift in PT: Letting Go, Leveling Up
May 29, 2025

The AI Shift in PT: Letting Go, Leveling Up

Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle return to PT Pintcast with a deep (and hilarious) dive into the future of physical therapy, AI’s role in care, and how clinicians can thrive by adapting—not resisting.

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PT Clinics Are Media Companies Now. Act Like It.
May 27, 2025

PT Clinics Are Media Companies Now. Act Like It.

In this episode, we dismantle the traditional content grind and replace it with a Netflix-inspired approach to content creation for clinics. Jimmy, Tony Maritato, and Dave Kittle riff on wild ideas — from pirate therapy and P...

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The #1 Mistake PT Clinics Make with Billing (And How to Fix It)
May 26, 2025

The #1 Mistake PT Clinics Make with Billing (And How to Fix It)

Burnout, billing chaos, and low reimbursement are crushing PT clinics — but it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, Jimmy is joined by Aaron Bauer and Averil Sutcharfrom Athelas , a tech-first company tackling health...

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Can Debt Actually Help PTs Grow? Yes — Here's How.
May 22, 2025

Can Debt Actually Help PTs Grow? Yes — Here's How.

In this bold and future-focused PT Breakfast Club, Jimmy, Dave, and Tony tackle debt, growth, AI, and intake innovation in physical therapy. From how to buy a practice using only $50K, to why patient forms need a serious AI u...

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Why Physical Therapy Clinics Fail at Email Marketing (and How to Win)
May 21, 2025

Why Physical Therapy Clinics Fail at Email Marketing (and How to Win)

In this episode, Jeremy DuPont from Patch System shares why blasting your email list is a fast track to losing trust — and what to do instead. We discuss reactivation campaigns, the importance of showing up in the inbox with ...

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