Written by: Ashley Bales, PT, DPT, Huntsville Clinic Director What can you expect when you are referred to physical therapy, and how do you know where to go? These are common questions we get asked from new patients. And hi, I’m Ashley Bales, PT, DPT, the new Clinic Director at Nesin in our Huntsville clinic. As a Clinic Director and …

Written by: Nesin Billing Department Thanksgiving Turkey, Christmas Pie and New Year Cheers are just around the corner. This also means that your deductible is too!  Why is this important? Most insurance policies run on a calendar year, which means your benefits will reset and begin accumulating from $0 on January 1st. Deductibles and balances are the patient responsibility, and …

Written by: Amy Tubb, Director of Marketing & PR and Dr. Janine Nesin, CEO & Co-Owner , PT, DPT, OCS So I went into work the other week and was making chit chat with one of our PTs…and here’s how our conversation went: Me: Hey!  How are you today?   PT: I’m doing good.  How about you?   Me: I’m good, although …

Written by: Nesin Billing Department The Back to School Countdown is On The cost of back to school supplies, clothes, shoes and lunch can add up fast! As we get closer to going back to school, we wanted to share a few tips to help everyone stay on budget this year: 1. Take advantage of coupons and discounts Use your …

Written by: Nesin Billing Department Insurance can be a difficult concept to understand- cue the ladies of our Billing Department on the left! There are so many words and procedures that just do not make sense and you are not alone in your confusion. Insurance Benefits is what your insurance will cover for any of your medical services. What we …

Written by: Mindy Hyatt, PT, DPT, COMT When heading out the door for a run, you may opt for convenient routes such as roads or sidewalks, but with a little planning you can gain more benefit from your run!  Living in North Alabama, we have the benefit of a variety of greenways and trails. Frequently, runners and even cyclists have …

Written by: Jasmine Cain, Patient Care Coordinator *This blog is written by Jasmine, one of our Patient Care Coordinators, from her perspective as a patient. As women we often spend so much of our time helping others.  To nurture, is something so ingrained in us that sometimes we forget to take time for ourselves.  We have to remember we need …

Written by: Cindy Martin, PT, OCS Our feet are one of the most over-used parts of our bodies, and because of this they are frequently injured and painful.  Having been a runner most of my life, I have experienced many injuries, and the ones that have been the most difficult to recover from have been foot and ankle injuries.  This …

How does a Marketing Chick end up in a PT World?  What IS a PT World??  PT stands for Physical Therapy, at least in this instance.  And that’s where I work, in a Physical Therapy world.  How did I end up here?  It’s a long story, but let me see if I can shorten it up a bit.  After 2 …

Written by: Trina Wunderlich, PT, DPT Happy Heart Month! Love is in the air! Here is a poll. Answer out loud, in your head, to your partner, whatever! Do you exercise regularly? Do you do just cardio? Do you like to only do weight training? What about HIIT workouts?  Do you know what all of these things have in common? …