Is it really UPTA vs APTA? What's Broken & What’s Next in PT?
PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy
January 14, 20261h 1m
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Show Notes
Dr. Steve Ryland joins Jimmy to unpack UPTA, how they're taking action to fight Medicare bureaucracy, and why burnout isn’t a personal failure — it’s a design flaw in the system.
In this episode:
- Suing CMS and calling out policy contradictions
- Compliance fatigue and how AI can help PTs reclaim time
- Building a national pilot proposal with real impact
- Responding to APTA critics and unifying PT voices
- Advice to disillusioned new grads: “Don’t wait to be rescued”