Why Don't We Go To The Doctor?

Erinn and Tali discuss the reason older adults may not go to the doctor when they find themselves limited by back pain. Makris UE, Higashi RT, Marks EG, et al. Ageism, negative attitudes, and competing co-morbidities--why older adults may not seek care for restricting back pain: a qualitative study. BMC Geriatr. 2015;15:39. ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Check out their FREE presentation on Physical Activity: A Key to Successful Aging ...& how the AGPT can help YOU further your clinical practice at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP ------------ SRP is brought to you by the generous support of the SRP Game Changers. If you want to Join SRP, Crush Mediocrity, Join the Monthly Meetups, & Get some free swag!...go to http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join