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In the ED Now
by Rebekah Griffith
A podcast to make you an excellent Emergency Department Physical Therapist.
Episodes
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When PT Meets Pharmacy
Guest: Dr. Sarah Steely Wright, PharmD, BCPS Host: Dr. Rebekah Griffith, PT, DPT, NCS, FAAOMPT In this episode, Rebekah sits down with emergency department pharmacist Dr. Sarah Steely Wright to explore how emergency department physical therapists and pharmacists can work together to improve…
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Top of Scope on the Navajo Nation: ED PT, Ultrasound, and Rural Healthcare Innovation
Episode Summary What does it look like to practice truly at the top of scope in one of the most rural healthcare settings in the country? In this episode, Dr. Rebekah Griffith sits down with John VanEyk, PT, an embedded Emergency Department Physical Therapist at Tséhootsooí Medical Center on the...
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Why Every ED Needs a Physical Therapist — with Dr. Cassie Mountz
🔹 Episode Summary Emergency Department Physical Therapy is more than just mobility support — it’s a gateway to better outcomes, reduced admissions, enhanced patient experience, and system-wide cost savings. In this episode, Dr. Cassie Mountz explains why embedding PT at the “front porch” of care...
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A Love Letter to the DPT and PTA Class of 2025
Welcome to a special solo episode of In the ED Now. Today, I’m speaking directly to the new graduates—the DPT and PTA Class of 2025. Whether you’re celebrating with cap and gown or stepping into your first job full of nerves and hope, this episode is for you. This isn’t just a congratulations.…
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2024 Q4 – Journal Club
Did you miss journal club? No worries. Listen to the recording in podcast format. Article citation below. Good D. M. (2021). Emergency department physical therapy: An important tool for emergency physicians. Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency...
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Confronting Burnout in Physical Therapy
Who Dr. Meredith Grossman is a physical therapist in an outpatient hospital clinic. She shares her experience and knowledge around burnout in physical therapist practice. Why “Burnout is not your fault.” Episode Takeaways How to recognize and address burnout. Organization and systemic factors...
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Overdosed
Who Dr. Steven Kinney is a Physical Therapist who works at Hackensack Meridian Health. He also is an educator for PT students and PT professionals as well as an early career researcher. His clinical areas of interest include subjects that link together the many silos in the world of Physical...
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Lessons from a New Grad ED PT
Who Dr. Bush has been a PT in the ED since graduating 2.5 years ago. I interviewed Taylor 2 years ago after she had just begun in the ED as a new grad. I caught up with her again to find out how she and her practice have grown over the past two years. You don’t want to miss her lessons learned as...
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Emergency PT from the Sidelines
Who Dr. Barnes is a teen sports whisperer that loves the thrill of being a sports medicine provider on the bench with our team! I love being the first line of defense with other providers managing acute and emergent injuries, then getting to follow our athletes through the season to help reach...
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Be Bold in the ED – Assess Don’t Guess
Who Dr. Steven Goostree is a PTA to DPT with 15 years in the trenches in a variety of settings including the ED. As a fellow with experience in MDT, dry needling, and persistent pain management he now works in cash pay telehealth. Steven is a retired Triathlete, “foodie,” Corgi lover, sad Chicago...
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Need to Know Neuro
PTs in the ED must have strong neurologic exam skills and know what to do with the results.
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Good Grief
"Grief is love's souvenir. It's our proof that we once loved. Grief is the receipt we wave in the air that says to the world: Look! Love was once mine." -Glennon Doyle
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Beyond Vestibular
People need support when they are in crisis and are often dismissed as having a mental health issue with a psych consult in the ED due to poor coping skills. It has been reported by many patient advocacy organizations that people with complex and chronic health conditions such as the ones…
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Oncology & Emergency PT
“50% of Americans are anticipated to be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lifetime. Are you prepared to treat these patients? Because you will.”
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Pelvic Floor Therapy & Emergency PT
Dr. Holland’s mission - “Inclusive Care improves safety in healthcare encounters by educating and empowering patients and providers to expect and advocate for individualized, affirming, trauma informed health care solutions.”
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CSM Sneak Peek – Managing Dizziness in the ED
This presentation will prepare you for what to do next when you receive a patient with a diagnosis of dizziness in the ED
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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
“Musculoskeletal ultrasound could be key to streamlining ED PT visits.”
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Obstetrics & Emergency PT
“I am inspired by people who are able to make a change that causes people to forget that an older model ever existed.”
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CSM Sneak Peek: Keep it Simple, Management of the Complex Patient in the ED
“The ability to navigate some of the most complex patients in one of the most dynamic environments is crucial for a successful emergency department physical therapist practice.”
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Embracing the Future: A Conversation with Dr. Drew Contreras on the Evolving Role of Physical Therapy
“Physical therapists must embrace their role as a doctoring profession, working at the highest level of their scope and accepting the responsibility that comes with it.”
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Long COVID, PEM, and the PT in the ED
“PEM/PESE was the most common thing no one ever heard of before the COVID-19 pandemic, and now it's even more common. People with PEM/PESE are already coming to the ED and they will be more commonly encountered there over time.”
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Manual Therapy in the Emergency Department
What strategies can we use to identify the right patients for manual therapy? “I think communication is the key. Having a preference for this has been one of the strongest predictors for sure. I do think matching mechanisms is important and we need to look at “where the patient is” to determine...
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Post-Intensive Care & the ED PT
“You can change someone’s life by working in the emergency room.”
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PT Culture, Cost Savings, & Simplifying Dizziness
“The right reasoning framework and physical exam can be more accurate than an MRI for a patient with acute dizziness.”
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Referrals and Differential Diagnosis for PTs in the ED
“Understand prevalence data. Understand your strengths and weaknesses.”
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Skiing & Emergency Department Physical Therapy
“A good ED PT program will always work to address the needs of their hospital and local community, and that can look like many different things.”
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Advanced Practice PT in the ED
What is advanced practice physiotherapy?
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Diagnosing the Future of PT
“The ceiling of your abilities as a PT is higher than you thought!”
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Barriers to Practice in the ED
“Don't give up, even on the slow days! Change takes time!”
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Streamlining ED Care in Singapore
“We need to collaborate with all the healthcare professionals that we work with for the best patient outcomes.”
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Keeping People At Home and Out of the Hospital
“Staying at home, instead of a nursing home, is a highly relevant patient-centered goal for most of our patients.”
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Starting an ED Practice in a Rural or Urban Area
“Most patients seen by a PT in the ER are there for a perceived emergency. Education helps the patient understand their symptoms. Understanding calms symptoms, gives patients a locus of control, hope, and a path to start down.”
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Primary Care PT: A MUST in Healthcare
“Primary Care PT is about developing relationships.”
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Spin Doctors – Managing Dizziness in the ED
Dr. Esmonde's number one goal is to improve care for patients with vertigo, dizziness, and imbalance by supporting the clinicians who provide that very necessary care.
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Changing Your Approach to Serving the Unhoused in the Emergency Department
There are unhoused folks in every city. Some of them make shelter in emergency departments. This affects all of us, and we need to think through a more robust housing approach that serves them at home, and frees up ED resources.
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Migraine in the Emergency Department
"Many with migraine seek care in the ED after suffering for days before coming in. Many feel disheartened and gaslit due to the poor understanding of migraine management in that setting."
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Repairing the circle of trust with the LGBTQ+ Community in the Emergency Department
Who Stefanie Bourassa, Site Manager, Center for Musculoskeletal Health, BJI Dr. Bourassa is a former D1 athlete who is passionate about the holistic, interdisciplinary management of athlete health and performance. A leader on an infinite journey to educate herself and others on all things…
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Bridging the Gap between PT & MD
Well, I obviously can’t speak for all physicians, but here’s my best shot.
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Empowering Patients: A Guide to Trauma Informed Care in the ED
“If nothing else, just be kind to them.”
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A podcast to make you an excellent Emergency Department Physical Therapist.
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In the ED Now is created and hosted by Rebekah Griffith.
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