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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 23 MIN

Why U.S. Healthcare Costs So Much (And How PT Diagnostics Can Help Fix It)

from Your Practice, Your Money · host Hands On Diagnostics

Let's meet one-on-one: Meet with Dimi-----------------------------------------------------------------------------Dr. Dimitrios Kostopoulos breaks down price inflation, hospital consolidation, drug costs, and administrative waste, then shows how primary care physical therapy plus appropriate diagnostics can improve triage, reduce unnecessary care, and strengthen private practice.Highlights:00:00 - Why U.S. healthcare costs so much03:07 - The real problem is price, not just use04:57 - Hospital consolidation drives up costs06:10 - PT as a front-end clinical solution07:25 - Drug prices are massively higher08:14 - Early PT can reduce escalation09:29 - Administration consumes healthcare dollars10:58 - Diagnostics strengthen PT value13:32 - Triage matters as utilization rises19:08 - Primary care PT powered by diagnostics#handsondiagnostics #yourpracticeyourmoney #podcast #DrDimitriosKostopoulos #physicaltherapy #diagnostics #healthcarecosts #primarycarePT #musculoskeletalultrasound #EMG #nerveconduction #privatepractice #patienttriage #costcontainment #healthcare #PTbusinessFor more episode info, head over to:Your Practice Your Money-----------------------------------------------------------------------------If you find value in this podcast, please leave a review and share it with friends and colleagues.Join us in building a community of empowered private practice owners.Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform, including Spotify.Join us next Thursday for another new episode, more insights and strategies to make this your most successful year ever.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------Inspirational Corporate by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

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