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The Dave Kittle Show

Have you considered selling some or all of your healthcare business? Do you have an exit strategy or succession plan? Do you need a broker? Do you want to know how you can sell your business for top dollar? This show will give you the answers.Hi I’m Dave Kittle, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Owner of Concierge Pain Relief - Home Physical Therapy in Brooklyn, NY. Welcome to The Dave Kittle Show. Each week we talk to leading experts in healthcare mergers and acquisitions, and physical therapy private practice owners. This show will also give you proven strategies, actionable insights, and essential skills to buy or sell your physical therapy practice. And, if you like what you hear from the host, Dave Kittle, then it's possible that he and his team, The Fieldmaker Group, may be interested in acquiring some or all of your physical therapy practice. Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davekittle

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Episodes

Engaging Younger Generations in Physical Therapy: Recruitment and Marketing Strategies

How can physical therapy practices effectively attract and engage younger clinicians in today's dynamic job market? What are some successful strategies for connecting with a younger demographic of patients in the physical therapy field? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tun...

Mar 19, 202534 minEp. 305

How One Event Can Transform Your Business: Learn the Secrets of Community Building

How can hosting live educational events contribute to business growth in the physical therapy industry? What are the key strategies for leveraging high pricing to improve service quality and business sustainability in healthcare services? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical th...

Mar 14, 202550 minEp. 304

Attracting Top Talent and Scaling PT Practices Through Strategic Client Engagement

How does the diversity of client caseloads influence the appeal of a PT practice to potential high-quality hires? What are the challenges of integrating new technologies into a PT practice, and how can these be effectively managed to benefit both staff and clients? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and onli...

Mar 12, 20251 hrEp. 303

Psychological Triggers in Healthcare Spending

How does the psychology of a purchase impact consumer decisions in healthcare services? What are the considerations for deciding between a lead generation model and a referral model in marketing? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online...

Mar 07, 202555 minEp. 302

Pricing Insights from the Pinnacle of Healthcare

How can businesses prepare clients for price increases? What are some ways to navigate the transition from being employed to running a full-time business? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pin...

Mar 05, 202554 minEp. 301

Maximize Opportunities in Paid Channels

How can businesses effectively use paid advertising to expand and grow? What are the tax benefits associated with investing in paid advertising? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting busy PTs to the...

Feb 28, 202559 minEp. 300

Elevating Client Satisfaction through Simplified Billing

Is there a way to incorporate a sense of vanity into physical therapy to increase willingness to pay? How can therapists enhance the value they provide to patients, especially in private practice settings? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube ...

Feb 26, 202546 minEp. 299

From the Super Bowl to Business Success

How can professionals maintain composure and resilience even when facing severe challenges? What are the benefits of systematizing decision-making in both sports and business environments? In this episode, hosts Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato discuss the Chiefs' Super Bowl victory, highlighting the resilience demonstrated by teams like theirs. They pivot to strategies for physical therapy practices, focusing on patient engagement and effective marketing. The hosts draw parallels with Ray Dalio’s ...

Feb 21, 202558 minEp. 298

Addressing Therapy Drop Off Causes

What factors influence a physician's decision to refer patients to physical therapy? Why do patients with referrals sometimes not attend physical therapy sessions? In this episode, host Dave Kittle and co-host Tony Maritato discuss various challenges and strategies in physical therapy practice, particularly focusing on patient engagement and compliance. They explore common reasons why patients might not follow through with physical therapy referrals.The conversation concludes with actionable tip...

Feb 19, 202537 minEp. 297

Profitable Product Sales for PT Clinics

What strategies can small private practice owners use to introduce and successfully monetize product sales in their clinics? How can clinic owners ensure their product sales strategies are effective and meet the financial goals of their practice? In this episode, Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato chat with Joseph Lowe, the founder of Pure PT Supply, about how small private practice owners can boost their clinic's profits by selling products. They dive into strategies for selecting high-margin produc...

Feb 14, 202558 minEp. 296

Online Therapy Secrets Every PT Should Know

What are the key components of successful online training for physical therapy? How can physical therapists effectively monetize online content and services? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting bu...

Feb 12, 202556 minEp. 295

Rethinking Physical Therapist Roles in Telehealth

How can physical therapy practices implement and benefit from appointment setters and salespeople to handle service sales, rather than having therapists themselves manage this aspect of the business? What are the challenges and potential solutions for small physical therapy providers in affording and integrating skilled sales professionals into their practice, especially when competing with other high-paying industries for top sales talent? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast...

Feb 07, 202555 minEp. 294

NIL in PT: Innovative Business Model Insights

How can physical therapy practices adopt concepts like NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) from college sports to enhance mobility and career opportunities for physical therapists? What strategies can smaller physical therapy providers use to compete with larger institutions in attracting and retaining top talent without large budgets? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato,...

Feb 05, 202558 minEp. 293

Is Your PT Business Failing?

What are the key metrics necessary for managing a successful physical therapy private practice? How can physical therapy practices implement and utilize systematic policies to address fluctuations in key performance metrics? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT P...

Jan 31, 202556 minEp. 292

Will Physical Therapy Survive in 2025?

What are the implications and potential of adopting a hybrid model that combines in-person and virtual physical therapy services? What role does technology play in shaping the future of physical therapy, especially concerning remote therapeutic monitoring and virtual health? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner...

Jan 29, 202540 minEp. 291

Million Views Overnight: Here’s His Trick

How can clinicians make their social media content more effective in engaging their audience? What are the key factors that contribute to the success of certain social media posts in healthcare settings? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube fo...

Jan 24, 202518 minEp. 290

Ads That Get Your Ideal Client Hooked on Therapy

How can physical therapy practice owners connect with ideal clients, create meaningful care models, and learn from other industries to grow their practice? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pi...

Jan 22, 202548 minEp. 289

From Staff Physical Therapist To Multi-Million Dollar Practice

How can physical therapists grow thriving practices across multiple states while combining physical therapy with fitness and innovative revenue streams? What does it take to manage acquisitions, startups, and a diversified care model? Join me on today’s episode of The Dave Kittle Show as I sit down with Mike Giunta, CEO of Evolution Physical Therapy. Mike shares his journey from staff therapist to CEO of a bi-coastal physical therapy company, detailing how Evolution PT has expanded through merge...

Jan 17, 202548 minEp. 288

Hiring, Onboarding, and Building Lifelong Patient Relationships in Physical Therapy

How can physical therapy practice owners effectively recruit, onboard, and retain therapists while fostering lasting relationships with patients? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting busy PTs to th...

Jan 15, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 287

Virtual Physical Therapy: The Future or Just a Fad?

Can digital physical therapy match the outcomes of in-person care? What are the barriers and opportunities for physical therapists to embrace virtual care? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pi...

Jan 10, 202557 minEp. 286

How to Build and Market a Thriving Physical Therapy Practice!

How can physical therapists overcome patient acquisition struggles and leverage modern marketing techniques to grow their businesses? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting busy PTs to their professi...

Jan 08, 202539 minEp. 285

Do NOT Buy this $610k Physical Therapy Business

Is the $610k physical therapy practice in Queens County, NY, a good investment? What should potential buyers consider before sealing the deal? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting busy PTs to their...

Jan 03, 202518 minEp. 284

$500k FYZICAL Therapy Location For Sale - a Good Buy?

Is the FYZICAL Therapy location in Union County, NJ, worth its $500k price tag? What should buyers consider before making an offer? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting busy PTs to their profession...

Jan 01, 20257 minEp. 283

41% Profit Margin Physical Therapy Biz - Buy It?

How can buyers assess if a physical therapy business is worth the asking price? What red flags and opportunities should they watch for during due diligence? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on YouTube for Physical Therapy Conversations connecting bus...

Dec 27, 202412 minEp. 282

PT Valuations, Exit Potential, Practice Worth

How can healthcare business owners, especially physical therapists, prepare their practice for sale and maximize its value? What are the biggest challenges in mergers and acquisitions for small business owners? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcast on You...

Dec 25, 202427 minEp. 281

2025 Predictions: AI & Physical Therapy Trends

How will artificial intelligence reshape the healthcare industry by 2025, especially in physical therapy? What are the potential barriers and opportunities for physical therapists? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entre...

Dec 20, 202452 minEp. 280

Consumers: $1,600 Orthotics But Won’t Pay for Physical Therapy

Why are patients willing to spend thousands on physical products but hesitate to invest in physical therapy services? How can physical therapists meet patients where they are and provide value through innovative care and marketing strategies? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physica...

Dec 18, 202420 minEp. 279

Streamlining Intakes, Building Rapport, Boosting Retention

How can physical therapists redefine mobile care to deliver unmatched patient experiences, overcome pricing objections, and create standout practices? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pintcas...

Dec 13, 202457 minEp. 278

Can YouTube Be a Goldmine for Service Providers

How can physical therapists harness content creation to grow their practices, retain patients, and inspire their teams to innovate? Is the key to success found in combining authenticity, digital tools, and storytelling? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private pr...

Dec 11, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 277

Transforming Therapy: Plumbing Lessons in PT Business

How can physical therapists balance DIY tasks, outsourcing, and leveraging technology to optimize their personal lives, businesses, and patient outcomes? Join us for a special crossover session, "The Breakfast Club," originally recorded on PT Pintcast. I'm your host, Dave Kittle, alongside Jimmy McKay, Director of Communications at Mount Sinai Hospital and Anthony (Tony Maritato) Maritato, a seasoned physical therapist, private practice owner, and online business entrepreneur. Tune in to PT Pint...

Dec 06, 202454 minEp. 276
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