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Grow your practice from the products you already recommend.

Practical, no-fluff guides for PTs, OTs, chiropractors, and clinics — earning from the braces, supports, and recovery tools you recommend, keeping patients on track between visits, and growing your practice without inventory.

A clinician fitting a wrist splint onto a patient's forearm. Grow Your Business

Can Physical Therapists Sell Products to Patients?

Yes — and disclosure is the one obligation that matters. What APTA's Code of Ethics actually asks for, and how a no-inventory storefront fits into care.

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An occupational therapist guiding a patient through a hand-strengthening exercise with a therapy ball. Grow Your Business

How Much Do Occupational Therapists Make?

A median of $98,340 — with about $45,000 between the bottom and top of the same profession. Setting explains more of that spread than specialty or seniority.

· 5 min read Read more A chiropractor working with a patient on a treatment table. Grow Your Business

How Much Do Chiropractors Make?

A median of $76,530 — but owner-inclusive surveys say $113,142. The gap between those two numbers is the most useful thing to understand about this profession.

· 5 min read Read more A physical therapist guiding a patient through a resistance-band exercise in a clinic. Grow Your Business

How Much Do Physical Therapists Make?

A median of $101,020 a year, about $49 an hour. Setting and ownership move that number more than experience does — here's what actually shifts it.

· 5 min read Read more A physical therapist guiding a patient through an exercise, where a product recommendation naturally fits into care. Guides & Playbooks

How to Recommend Products to Patients the Right Way

Name the exact item, give the patient one place to get it, and disclose your financial interest. The three things that make a recommendation land.

· 4 min read Read more A movement studio session, the kind of cash-based service that diversifies a clinic's revenue beyond insurance. Grow Your Business

How to Add Cash-Based Revenue to a PT Clinic (Without More Patients)

Medicare has cut PT reimbursement five years running. Product revenue adds income that doesn't depend on a payer — or on another appointment slot.

· 4 min read Read more A patient using a foam roller during therapy, one of the recovery products a PT clinic can sell for home use. Grow Your Business

Best Retail Products for a Physical Therapy Clinic to Sell

Braces, foam rollers, resistance bands, TENS units — the recovery tools already on your home programs, by category, and why patients buy them.

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