218 episodes

Each week, the Grow Your Practice Podcast with Chad Madden of Breakthrough brings you no-nonsense marketing & business growth strategies that deliver new patients and higher profits.

Co-Founder of Breakthrough, Owner of Madden Physical Therapy and Author of "Killer Marketing Secrets for Private Practice PTs", Chad grew his practice 600% in the last five years using direct response marketing strategies. He sees more than 200 new patients each month in his single location Private Practice. Now he's teaching over 800 Practice Owners to do the same.

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    • 5.0 • 61 Ratings

Each week, the Grow Your Practice Podcast with Chad Madden of Breakthrough brings you no-nonsense marketing & business growth strategies that deliver new patients and higher profits.

Co-Founder of Breakthrough, Owner of Madden Physical Therapy and Author of "Killer Marketing Secrets for Private Practice PTs", Chad grew his practice 600% in the last five years using direct response marketing strategies. He sees more than 200 new patients each month in his single location Private Practice. Now he's teaching over 800 Practice Owners to do the same.

    Should You Worry About Revenue Per Visit?

    Should You Worry About Revenue Per Visit?

    Navigating the Pressures of Private Practice: Revenue, Profit Margins, and Staffing
    This episode delves into the primary concerns of private practice owners as revealed by a recent national survey: revenue per visit, profit margins, and staff retention.
    The discussion highlights the challenges of declining revenue per visit, influenced by factors like insurance company policies and inflation. Strategies for improving financial health, such as understanding and managing expenses, maximizing profitability, and optimizing clinician schedules, are explored.
    Chad also touches on effective management and marketing techniques, including the importance of reactivations, referrals, and optimizing insurance relations. Real-life examples and solutions for increasing clinic profitability and revenue per visit are provided, emphasizing the importance of looking into business metrics and planning strategically for growth and stability.
    Ready to learn how you can improve your practice's financial health? Apply for Profitability Under Pressure and learn how you can see $10K more in profits guaranteed.

    • 54 min
    Learn The Best Strategies for Generating Cash-Based Revenue For Your Private Practice

    Learn The Best Strategies for Generating Cash-Based Revenue For Your Private Practice

    Have you invested in laser therapy or shockwave modalities? If you're like most PT private practice owners, acquiring the device is only the beginning - getting patients to buy in and purchase cash-based treatment packages is a whole other ballgame.
    Join Chad Madden as he teams up with Mark Callanen from Enovis during a previously-recorded live webinar to unveil powerful strategies for elevating cash-based revenue in private physical therapy practices.
    Discover how integrating cash-based services can counteract dwindling insurance reimbursements and propel practice profitability to new heights.
    During the live webinar, Chad and Mark delved into pivotal topics, including:
    Introduction to Cash-Based Revenue Strategies: Learn the essentials of maximizing cash-based revenue and its transformative impact on practice growth.Unveiling the Power of Cash-Based Services: Explore the significance of incorporating cash-based services amidst evolving market dynamics.Strategies for Profit Maximization: Uncover operational tips and insights for seamlessly integrating technologies like light force laser and shockwave therapies into your practice.
    Gain valuable insights from real-world case studies showcasing the tangible benefits of implementing these strategies, from amplified revenue streams to enhanced patient outcomes. Plus, discover practical resources to kickstart your journey towards practice prosperity.
    Want to learn more: visit getbreakthrough.com/enovis today!
    If you want help elevating your PT practice growth and improving your profitability, cash-based services are only one of many, many strategies. Learn the rest and get 90 days of support during the Profitability Under Pressure Program. You'll increase your profits by $10K guaranteed.
    Visit getbreakthrough.com/apply to see if you're eligible for current scholarships.

    • 1 hr
    Exponentially Boost Practice Growth With The 5-Star Patient Experience: A Throwback Discussion with Steve Line

    Exponentially Boost Practice Growth With The 5-Star Patient Experience: A Throwback Discussion with Steve Line

    Throwback Episode from September 2021: "Practice Owner & author Steve Line Shares How to Grow Your Practice with “The Feel Good Experience"
    Join Chad Madden for an insightful conversation with Steven L. Line, the author of "The Feel-Good Experience: Growing Your Physical Therapy Practice with 5-Star Customer Service." In this engaging episode, you'll discover ways you can revolutionize the patient experience in your practice.
    Tune in to learn about efficiency, management strategies, team development, and using metrics for healthcare practice growth and success.
    "The Feel-Good Experience" provides a comprehensive game plan for healthcare providers, practice owners, and managers to enhance their practices through an integrated approach focused on the patient experience.
    Steven's practical step-by-step guide is a must-read for anyone seeking better outcomes for their patients, their team, and their practice. Take the first step towards creating a truly exceptional patient experience in your healthcare practice.
    Are you ready to grow your practice... but are unsure of where to start? Click to schedule a Complimentary Growth Assessment with a Breakthrough Program Director and gain valuable insights for your practice growth potential.
    Steve's Book is Available Here

    • 59 min
    $20M Marketing System: Discover the Keys to Building a $20.8 Million Physical Therapy Private Practice

    $20M Marketing System: Discover the Keys to Building a $20.8 Million Physical Therapy Private Practice

    Want to take your physical therapy private practice to new heights? Join us for a game-changing episode and learn the $20M Marketing System for Physical Therapy Private Practices.
    In a recent webinar, Chad Madden taught a live audience how he used precise marketing systems, honed over 20 years, to grow his PT practice from $4M to $20.8M in 6 years.
    Tune in to reveal:
    The #1 Key Ingredient of a Marketing SystemCommon Marketing Pitfalls5 Pathways of New Patient FlowHow to Set Up A Marketing Department
    Discover the critical difference between processes and full-blown systems - and why having robust systems in place is the key to unlocking explosive growth for your practice. Chad pulls back the curtain on his proven system-building framework that has allowed him to consistently attract new patients while avoiding the pitfalls that trap other practices.
    You'll learn indispensable secrets, such as when and how to leap into online advertising juggernauts like Facebook and Instagram. Chad explains how to track and optimize your marketing efforts for maximum impact and returns.
    Whether you're just getting started or looking to take your established practice to stratospheric new levels, this podcast is packed with forward-thinking insights and real-world tactics you won't want to miss. Tune in and grow your practice while you gain an edge over your competition.
    To learn more, take advantage of a Free Breakthrough Growth Assessment: offer.getbreakthrough.com/assessment

    • 53 min
    Data-Driven Practice Growth: Strategies for Scaling and Optimization with Special Guest Bob Kowalick

    Data-Driven Practice Growth: Strategies for Scaling and Optimization with Special Guest Bob Kowalick

    In the world of physical therapy private practice, understanding the intricacies of revenue cycle management can significantly improve profit margins and practice growth. 
    The Grow Your Practice podcast welcomes back Bob Kowalick, a seasoned physical therapist and CEO of Revenue Cycle Solutions. Kowalick shares insights from his extensive experience, including building a successful physical therapy practice, navigating mergers and acquisitions, and transitioning into billing and data analysis, to help other practices improve their efficiency and profitability.
    Tune in to learn:
    Why PT private practice owners need to shift their perspective and better understand the importance of revenue cycle managementHow simplifying practice operations and mitigating internal causes of time variance can increase efficiency, lower costs, and improve revenue per visitWays to use data as a tool for driving informed decision-makingThe importance of creating scalable business systems in order to achieve optimal revenue potentialThe future of revenue cycle management
    Join Chad and Bob as they discuss transformative strategies for physical therapy practices and ways to revolutionize revenue cycle management. From reducing costs to increasing revenue and enhancing overall efficiency, see why embracing business intelligence through data analysis will profoundly impact a practice's bottom line and long-term success. 
    You’ll gain valuable insights and actionable strategies to enhance your business operations, drive better outcomes, and ultimately build a stronger and more resilient practice

    Guest: Bob Kowalick - PT and CEO of Revenue Cycle Solutions
    Contact Information: robert@certifiedrsllc.com
    Bob’s White Paper: Do you have a black hole feeding off your practice? https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kQucoCt-yY8lgSWRtmSf1CeINvIJIQix/view?usp=sharing  

    Want to learn more ways you can increase profitability and grow your practice?
    Book a Complimentary Breakthrough Strategy Call:  https://getbreakthrough.com/strategy/

    Book Recommendation:
    Scale by David Finkel

    • 37 min
    Grow Profits With Reactivations?

    Grow Profits With Reactivations?

    Grow Profits With Reactivations?
    In this episode, Chad Madden answers an owner's question about how to fill space and schedules with every practice's #1 asset.
    Learn strategies to improve profitability through reactivations in private practice, including key principles and tips shared by Chad Madden, owner of Madden Physical Therapy and Breakthrough.
    To apply for Profitability Under Pressure, go to getbreakthrough.com/apply

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

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61 Ratings

61 Ratings

**LOVER** ,

THE BEST PODCAST

Love the podcast!!!

Westcoast PT ,

Strategic Nuggets helping my Practice!

Love listening to this podcast. The unique approaches to each individual practice gives me confidence to roll out portions in my practice. I’m currently focusing on scaling my practice so this will help me along the way.

Mark PT ,

Value in so many ways!

I’ve been listening to Chad and working with his team at Breakthrough for over 4 years now, and I continue to learn and grow as a business owner as a result. The podcasts give insight and valuable information that is relevant to the practice owner in the current times and for future planning. You can’t go wrong listening as there are so many gems to take from his discussions. Keep the info coming!

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