Institute of Clinical Excellence - Older Adult Division

MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics

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MMOA (Modern Management of the Older Adult) helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Brought to you by the Institute of Clinical Excellence, tune in to hear pertinent geriatric discussions, relevant research, & treatment ideas. Good for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Students, New Grads, Seasoned Veterans, Geriatricians, & Fitness Professionals. Find out more at www. MMOA.online

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Institute of Clinical Excellence - Older Adult Division

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Health

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ptonice.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Radically Candid Patient Care 18.09.2023

Join  @jmusgravept  as he discusses the book "Radical Candor" by Kim Scott as a valuable resource for improving patient care and leadership skills. Jeff highlights the book's teachings on radical candor, including its definition, common pitfalls, and practical application in patient care. Jeff emphasizes the significance of caring personally for patients and challenging them directly. Caring perso...

MMOA podcast: Blue Zones Lessons - Connect 17.09.2023
Dynamometer and a Whiteboard 14.09.2023

Dynamometer and a Whiteboard; The needs of a geri (or all) clinicians!  Wildly easy assessment tool.  Simple way to make the plan for the day clear to pts and build autonomy, increasing compliance.   Want to stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check for our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA digest.  

MMOA DNA Series: Teacher (3/4) 13.09.2023

MMOA DNA Series: Teacher (3/4) Want more helpful info from MMOA? Check out https://MMOA.online

Setting Expectations: the clinician patient relationship 11.09.2023

Join Julie as she discusses the importance of level setting expectations with your patients to foster a relationship that thrives and holds eachother accountable

What's Meaningful? 07.09.2023

Join  @kaym23  as she talks about how to find what's meaningful to a patient! Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

MMOA DNA Series: Leaders (2/4) 01.09.2023

MMOA DNA Series: Leaders (2/4) Learn more about the MMOA Division at https://MMOA.online

Planning a 50+ Fitness Competition 31.08.2023

In this podcast @sbship8_dpt and @cblanken31 (owners of @staveoff_hendersonville) go through how they ran their first ever 50+ fitness event and the motives/strategies used to be a success.   Topics include programming, marketing, and logistics for the big day to ensure it runs smoothly and most importantly on time! ⏰ Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA....

MMOA DNA Series: What is MMOA? (1/4) 28.08.2023

What is Modern Management of the Older Adult? with Dustin Jones https://www. MMOA.online

Creating a Balance Framework 21.08.2023

Balance training requires intensity. But what that means, or what we should be prioritizing, differs depending on the person in front of us. In today's episode, dives into the MMOA Balance framework to get you dialed in on your balance assessment and management. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to http://PTonICE.com/resources to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, &...

Boundaries in Healthcare 17.08.2023

  BOUNDARIES IN HEALTHCARE. Let's talk about it. We give our best to our patients, and sometime that genuine compassion gets misinterpreted and can leave us feel burned out, taken advance of, and uncomfortable. Join @theradork Ellen Csepe as we discuss the importance of boundaries in healthcare and practice learning to say no while still feeling confident we are giving the best care possible to th...

Effect Of Various Strength Training Intensities 14.08.2023

Jeff Musgrave PT, DPT review recent article & practical tips based on a recent RCT: Intensity-effects of strengthening exercise on thigh muscle volume, pro- or anti-inflammatory cytokines, and immunocytes in the elderly: A randomized controlled trial, Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2023, ISSN 0167-4943, July 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.105136 *If you want more helpful...

5 Things I've Changed my Mind about in Geri Rehab 07.08.2023

join Julie as she dives into these 5 beliefs she has changed her mind about throughout her career. 1. Changing settings will fix your burnout 2. You can give a high quality and efficient therapy session without timing yourself 3. Taking patients to the bathroom is not a PTs job 4. Weights are the best pieces of equipment to introduce loading to older adults 5. You can thrive in your career on pass...

Considerations for starting a wellness class 03.08.2023

If you've ever wondered about the moving parts of starting a wellness class in your clinic, join @kaym23  as she talks about how she did it with her bone health bootcamp! Shoutout to  @agile_pt  for letting Kay create this class as part of a passion project with her colleagues,  @meemsnguyen ,  @kegray11 , &  @noom_betterphysicaltherapy  !

Making Legends: What, How Why 24.07.2023

Making Legends: What, How Why Join  @dustinjones.dpt  as he discusses a concept that can be good for your outcomes AND business. ----- Want more helpful content to help you better serve older adults? Head on over to  https://MMOA.online

Substance vs Flash: Exercise Equipment Investment Thoughts 20.07.2023

Today's MMOA podcast has @sbship8_dpt discussing equipment investments and the age old conundrum of substance vs flash. Some of her favorites are (no affiliation) 1️⃣cardio equipment from @concept2inc with adaptations from @equipproducts. 2️⃣ robust bands like @wodfitters 3️⃣ weights (adjustable or not) depending on setting Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://...

The End of Try Try Again - interview with Author Kristen Carter, MS 18.07.2023

Join Ellen Csepe as she discusses Kristen Carter's new book The End of Try Try Again - Overcome Your weight Loss and Exercise Struggles for Good. They discuss how this could be helpful conversation and discussion for patient care and behavior change. Links for the books are here:  The End of Try Try Again Action Workbook: Overcome Your Weight Loss and Exercise Struggles for Good https://a.co/d/hoV...

Gaps in Geriatric Research 17.07.2023

Our older adult literature is actually quite strong. We have a lot of research in the geriatrics space There are a few gaps that influence what we think and the guidance we give that is relevant. The big 3 Christina highlights: 1. RT loads under 5 with higher weight. 2. Conservative management of urinary incontinence 3. Outcome measures in wheelchair users Want to make sure you stay on top of all...

Exercise That Improves Cognition 10.07.2023

Dr. Jeff Musgrave PT, DPT reviews a 2019 Article & Provides Practical Tips On Exercise To Improves Cognition In Older Adults.  Front Med (Lausanne). 2019; 6: 57. Published online 2019 Mar 29. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2019.00057 #oldnotweak #mmoa #icetrained #physicaltherapy #occupationaltheraoy #dpt #otr #physiotherapy #fitness #geriatrics #balance #falls Want to make sure you stay on top of all things g...

MMOA Podcast - PTA interview discussing the non fitness forward work place. 06.07.2023

MMOA Podcast - Interview with Chrissy Hale, PTA, SPT, cert-MMOA discussing the struggles of being fitness forward in a non fitness forward workplace. Want to stay on top of all things geriatric? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, lectures, & the MMOA Podcast.

Tirzepatide + the Older Adult 03.07.2023

join Julie as she discusses a case study of an older adult client taking the drug Mounjaro (Tirzepatide), for it's off label use of weight loss This episode covers: 1. What this drug is and how it works 2. How to be a guide not a hero as you support a client through a decision you may not be on board with 4. How you can be a master of scale and adjust your exercise interventions appropriately when...

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Reflections from a PT/MD disagreement 29.06.2023

Join Kay ( @kaym23 ) as she shares an experience she had where the MD did not agree with her plan of care and the lessons it taught her. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to  https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

How to screen for venous thromboembolisms! (updated guidelines) 22.06.2023

MMOA TA @sbship8_dpt goes through the parameters for screening regardless of setting for DVT for both UE and LE. As well as some tidbits on PEs and where we fit in as therapists. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/102/8/pzac057/6585463?login=true Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Become the Expert: Workshops 19.06.2023

Become the Expert: Workshops ----- Want to run your own workshop? Check out our Free Templates at https://www.mmoa.online/free-resources

Maintenance Therapy Under CMS Guidelines 15.06.2023

In today's episode,  @coach.noush_dpt  talks about Maintainence Therapy under CMS guideline and offers some clinical pearls for documentation.   Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!  

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