How We Get Paid - Why Clinicians & Clinic Owners are Getting Squeezed by Insurance Companies
In this episode, we break down how money actually moves in the insurance-based PT and OT world, why so many clinicians and clinic owners feel financially stuck, and how the landscape has quietly but dramatically changed over the last 20 years.
We cover:
How insurance companies make money — and why they’re incentivized to pay out as little as possible
The reality of declining reimbursement and rising administrative costs
Why clinic owners feel squeezed from both sides
Why clinicians deserve raises — and why insurance doesn’t support that reality
How this system unintentionally pushes clinics…
The skinny
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