Physical Therapy is now Primary Care for Musculoskeletal Conditions in Utah:

Stephanie Watkins

Plantar Fasciitis and Heel Pain: How Diagnostic Ultrasound Helps You Heal Smarter

Heel pain from plantar fasciitis can make everyday life challenging. That sharp, stabbing pain especially when you first step out of bed in the morning often leaves people wondering: what’s actually happening inside my foot? The good news is, with musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound (MSKUS), we don’t have to guess anymore. This safe, radiation-free imaging technology […]

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APTA of Utah Contest: Celebrate PT is Primary Care & Win up to $1,000!

Big News: Utah Is Now a Primary Care First State Utah just made history and we think that’s worth celebrating. 🎉 The state has officially recognized physical therapists as primary care providers, making Utah a Primary Care First state. What does that mean for you? It means you now have direct access to physical therapists

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Celebrate 10 Years: Join the 2025 Mountain Land Running Summit in Park City for CEUs, Expert Speakers & Hands-On Learning

Every fall, Park City, Utah, becomes a gathering point for clinicians, coaches, and researchers passionate about running. And 2025? It’s not just any year it marks the 10th anniversary of the Mountain Land Running Summit. If you’re a physical therapist, athletic trainer, coach, or clinician involved with runners, this is your summit. Held September 25–27,

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What Is an Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency? A Complete Guide for Aspiring Clinicians

If you’re a physical therapist (or soon-to-be graduate) thinking about taking your career to the next level, you’ve probably come across the term orthopedic physical therapy residency. But what exactly is it, and is it worth your time? This guide breaks down the who, what, where, when, why, and how of orthopedic residencies, so you’ll

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Meet Kim Peterson, PT, MSPT, OCS, COMT: Championing Fall Prevention and Patient Care at Mountain Land Physical Therapy

When you think of life-changing health issues for older adults, you might imagine heart disease or diabetes. But did you know that falls are the leading cause of injuries and injury-related deaths among seniors? For Kim Peterson, at Mountain Land Physical Therapy in Kuna, Idaho, helping patients avoid falls  and regain confidence after one is

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Ultrasound Diagnostics vs MRI: Which Imaging Test Is Best for Your Injury?

When you’re dealing with joint pain, muscle strain, or a sports injury, knowing exactly what’s going on inside your body is the first step toward healing. Two of the most common imaging tools for diagnosing musculoskeletal injuries are musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSKUS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Both have unique strengths, but depending on your injury,

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