
The Death of Physical Therapy? Apple’s AI Health Coach Explained
Is Apple about to replace physical therapists with AI?
From Project Mulberry to remote monitoring with the Apple Watch, the tech giant may be changing healthcare forever. But will nudges and algorithms work, or do humans still matter most?
In this episode, Jimmy McKay, Dave Kittle, and Tony Maritato dive deep into Apple’s health tech revolution, exploring the risks, opportunities, and the future of patient care. Whether you're a physical therapist, clinic owner, or healthcare entrepreneur, this is a conversation you can’t afford to miss.
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EPISODE BREAKDOWN:
[01:02] – Apple’s Project Mulberry: The AI Health Coach
[03:14] – Can AI Nudges Really Change Behavior?
[05:35] – Remote Therapeutic Monitoring and Apple Watch
[11:41] – AI Video Generators: The Next Disruption?
[23:36] – Inside the Hospital Experience & Needed Innovations
[29:08] – Innovating Physical Therapy
[30:02] – The Savannah Bananas: Disrupting Baseball Traditions
[30:58] – The Importance of Customer Experience
[34:25] – Psychology, & Consumer Choices
[40:13] – Cultural Norms That Shape Our Behavior
[43:42] – Borrowing Innovation from Other Industries
[45:46] – Challenges and Opportunities in Physical Therapy Education
[52:21] – Parting Shots: Where Healthcare Is Headed
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Have you considered selling some or all of your healthcare business? Do you have an exit strategy or succession plan? Do you need a broker? Do you want to know how you can sell your business for top dollar? This show will give you the answers.Hi I’m Dave Kittle, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Owner of Concierge Pain Relief - Home Physical Therapy in Brooklyn, NY. Welcome to The Dave Kittle Show. Each week we talk to leading experts in healthcare mergers and acquisitions, and physical therapy private practice owners. This show will also give you proven strategies, actionable insights, and essential skills to buy or sell your physical therapy practice. And, if you like what you hear from the host, Dave Kittle, then it's possible that he and his team, The Fieldmaker Group, may be interested in acquiring some or all of your physical therapy practice. Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davekittleHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.