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E873 | 8 Trillion Reasons Why You Should Lean Into Longevity

Longevity and Cash PT: Why the Next Big Wave Is Built for You

If you’re paying attention, you can feel it:

People aren’t just talking about getting out of pain anymore.
They’re talking about living longer, staying sharper, and being strong and active deep into their 70s, 80s, and beyond.

That’...

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E874 | The 3 Paths You Can Take When Starting Your Cash-Based PT Clinic

3 Choices When You’re Thinking About Starting a Cash PT Clinic

If you’re a physical therapist kicking around the idea of starting your own cash practice, there’s a good chance you’ve been stuck in “research mode” for a while.

Podcasts, books, Instagram content, YouTube, talking to other owners—...

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E872 | Christmas Tree Lots, Steaks and Why The Work Should Be Hard

The Christmas Tree Lot, the Greatest Steak Ever, and Why the Hard Part Matters

If you own a clinic, there’s a good chance you’re in a hard season right now.

The growth is slower than you want.
The numbers feel tight.
The buildout is taking longer and costing more.
Maybe you’re wondering if it’s...

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E871 | The Key To A Successful First Hire In Your Cash-Based PT

The Hardest Hire in Your Cash PT Clinic (And How to Get It Right)

Ask any clinic owner who’s grown past being a solo operator, and they’ll tell you the same thing:

The hardest hire you’ll ever make is your first staff clinician.

Not your fifth.
Not your clinic director.
Not your admin.

The ve...

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E870 | Big Things Start In Little Rooms

Little Rooms: Why Scrappy Starts Create Standout Cash PT Clinics

If you’ve ever felt a little embarrassed by how small or rough your clinic space is, this episode is for you.

Doc Danny Matta opens with a quote from Andre 3000 at Outkast’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction:

“Little rooms. Gr

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E869 | Why Community Is The Foundation Of All Successful Clinics

Community: The Hidden Engine Behind Every Successful Cash PT Clinic

In cash-based physical therapy, clinicians love to talk strategy—pricing, marketing, retention, systems, niche selection, and documentation. But after spending a full week embedded inside four thriving clinics in Washington, D.C...

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E868 | Will a "Starbucks of Cash PT" Emerge? (And How to Protect Your Practice)

The Rise of Cash PT Giants: Why National Brands Are Coming and How to Prepare

Cash-based physical therapy is entering a new era. What started as a scattered collection of small, independent clinics is now on the edge of a major transformation—one that mirrors what happened in fitness, healthcare...

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E867 | Why Cash-Based PTs Are Billionaires And They Don't Even Realize It

The Wealth Most PTs Never Count

There’s a kind of wealth that doesn’t show up on a P&L sheet. It’s not measured in profit margins, patient volume, or reimbursement rates.
It’s the wealth of meaning.

As physical therapists, we get to spend our days helping people move, live, and feel better. We ...

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E866 | How The Longevity Trend Fits Perfectly With Cash-Based PTs

The Longevity Shift: How PTs Are Leading the Lifestyle Medicine Movement

If you own a clinic, you’ve probably noticed a shift. Patients aren’t just showing up when they’re hurt—they’re showing up to stay healthy. In this episode, Doc Danny Matta explores how physical therapists can

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E865 | The Growth Paradox (Managing Profit When You're Scaling Your Cash-Based Clinic)

When you run a cash-based physical therapy practice, there’s a moment that separates the side hustlers from the true business owners — the growth cycle. It’s the phase when you move from a cozy subleased space to your own standalone clinic. It’s exciting, but it’s also where most practice owners ...

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E864 | 60 and Unstoppable! What Two PT Patients Taught Me About Longevity

Every once in a while, a week on the road gives you more than just business insight—it gives you life lessons. That’s what happened when I spent time in Washington, D.C., visiting four different clinics owned by PT Biz clients.

We spent entire days in their spaces—talking with staff, observing p...

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E863 | Why You're Scared To Charge $250/Visit (And How To Get Over It)

No Money, No Mission

A clinic owner told me they were stuck. Great demand. Solid brand. But hiring? Brutal.
Salaries, benefits, rent—everything was up. Their prices weren’t.

We’d just finished a four-clinic pricing test. I compared average visit rates to local median household income.
Here’s wh...

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