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Patients Nov 20, 2024

Pain-Free Life: Staying Ahead of Sedentary Behaviors

Break free from the pain of a sedentary lifestyle! Learn how inactivity impacts your health, discover simple ways to stay active, and explore the benefits of physical therapy for relief and prevention. With Luna's in-home care, prioritizing your health has never been easier.

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Patients Oct 24, 2024

Pulled Groin: Symptoms and How Physical Therapy Can Help

A pulled groin is a common injury, especially among athletes, and can cause significant pain and limit mobility. While rest is crucial, it often isn't enough to fully heal the injury. Physical therapy, with personalized exercises and treatment plans, can effectively reduce pain, strengthen muscles, and speed up recovery. Learn how physical therapy can help you regain function, prevent further injury, and get back to your activities.

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Patients Aug 16, 2024

What Are The 3 Best Core Strengthening Exercises?

Rethink your core workout routine with three highly effective exercises that go beyond traditional crunches. Learn how engaging multiple muscle groups can improve stability, posture, and overall body function, reducing the risk of injury and enhancing your daily activities.

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Therapists Sep 27, 2018

Why Patients Stop Going to Physical Therapy

Patient dropout in physical therapy can be frustrating, but understanding why it happens can help therapists create strategies to improve retention. Clear expectations, open communication, and flexibility can make a significant difference in keeping patients engaged in their recovery.

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Therapists Mar 20, 2019

Hello LA! Luna is Officially Here to Serve You

Luna has officially launched in Los Angeles, bringing on-demand physical therapy services to the city. With its vast, active population and a thriving healthcare scene, LA offers the perfect environment for Luna to expand its innovative care model. Whether you're a patient, therapist, or healthcare provider, Luna is making physical therapy more accessible and convenient in the City of Angels.

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Therapists Sep 13, 2018

How to Decrease Patient Load and Increase Satisfaction in Physical Therapy

High patient loads, reduced treatment times, and administrative burdens are fueling burnout in physical therapy. This article explores strategies to manage workload, improve efficiency, and set boundaries to protect well-being, helping therapists reduce stress and stay passionate about their work.

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Therapists Oct 4, 2018

Tips for Working as an Independent Contractor

More professionals are choosing independent contracting for better flexibility, higher earnings, and greater control over their careers. However, transitioning to self-employment requires organization and financial awareness. Keeping thorough records, understanding tax responsibilities, and leveraging business deductions can help maximize success. 

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Therapists Oct 16, 2018

On-Demand Physical Therapy Can Change Your PT Career

The landscape of physical therapy is evolving, offering therapists more control over their schedules, workload, and location. Traditional clinic settings often come with heavy caseloads, burnout, and limited flexibility, but Luna’s on-demand model presents a solution. With the ability to set your own hours, achieve a better work-life balance, and provide more personalized care to patients in their homes, therapists can experience greater professional satisfaction.

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Therapists Oct 18, 2018

The Power of Entrepreneurship in Physical Therapy

The rise of independent contracting is transforming the workforce, offering greater flexibility, higher earning potential, and increased job satisfaction. Luna empowers physical therapists to take control of their careers, providing autonomy, work-life balance, and financial stability. 

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Therapists Jun 9, 2019

Auto-Charting & Insta-Pay: A Match Made in PT Heaven

Luna continues to revolutionize the physical therapy experience by introducing Insta-Pay, a feature that ensures therapists get paid instantly after each patient visit. With Auto-Charting and Insta-Pay combined, PTs can eliminate paperwork, streamline documentation with a quick voice-activated service, and enjoy real-time payments—no more waiting for a paycheck.

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Physicians Jun 24, 2020

Product Announcement: Clinical Dashboard Showcases Patient Outcomes

Luna’s new Physician Dashboard provides referring partners with real-time insights into patient progress. Delivered weekly, these reports showcase pain level changes, functional improvements, and case distribution trends—making it easier than ever to track patient outcomes and enhance care coordination.

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Therapists Oct 23, 2018

Get to Know Our Team: Khanh Pham

Khanh’s journey from refugee to tech and healthcare leader is one of resilience, purpose, and innovation. With a background in nonprofits, public health, and business development, she has always sought ways to make a meaningful impact. Now at Luna, she’s dedicated to empowering physical therapists, helping them reclaim their passion for patient care through flexible and fulfilling career opportunities.

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Therapists Apr 3, 2019

Get to Know Our LA Therapists: Ruben Gonzalez, PT, DPT

This blog highlights a physical therapist's perspective on working in LA, the benefits of Luna's innovative platform, and the rewards and challenges of helping patients recover. From enjoying the diverse food scene to offering personalized care, Luna allows therapists to focus on quality treatment while maintaining work-life balance.

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Therapists Oct 30, 2018

The Luna Safety Shield

Luna is redefining physical therapy by prioritizing both patient care and therapist well-being. With innovations like the Luna Safety Shield®, we ensure therapists feel safe, supported, and empowered. By combining cutting-edge technology with a flexible work model, Luna offers therapists greater autonomy, stronger earning potential, and a more fulfilling career experience.

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Therapists Nov 6, 2018

Trends in Healthcare Payment Annual Report

The healthcare industry is rapidly evolving, and staying ahead of key trends is essential for physical therapists. This report highlights two major shifts impacting the industry: the transition from paper-based processes to digital solutions and the increasing risks of security breaches. By embracing technology, healthcare organizations can streamline workflows, reduce costs, and improve patient satisfaction.

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Health Systems Jul 8, 2024

Welcoming Jeff Soto, Vice President of Health Systems Partnerships to the Luna Team

We’re excited to welcome Jeff Soto as Luna’s new Vice President of Health Systems Partnerships! With a strong background in strategy and healthcare innovation, Jeff aims to advance Luna’s mission. Read more to learn about his plans.

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Health Trends Dec 15, 2024

Luna Champions Healthcare Evolution with In-Home Physical Therapy

Luna is transforming the healthcare landscape by delivering in-home, in-person physical therapy that prioritizes accessibility, personalization, and improved outcomes. This article highlights Luna’s innovative care model, which recently achieved the milestone of one million visits, emphasizing its role in addressing the growing demand for home-based services.

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Patients Jun 13, 2024

Top 5 Pickleball Injuries and Tips to Dodge Them

Find out the top five pickleball injuries and how to prevent them so you can keep playing your best, on and off the court!

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Patients Sep 12, 2024

How to Use Foam Rollers for Faster Recovery and Soothing Sore Muscles

Foam rolling is a popular technique for muscle recovery and pain relief. This article explores the benefits of foam rolling, such as improved blood circulation, reduced muscle pain, and enhanced flexibility. Learn how to use foam rollers effectively with step-by-step instructions and discover how working with a physical therapist can maximize your results.

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Patients Oct 7, 2024

Does Physical Therapy Hurt? Understanding and Managing Pain After PT

Physical therapy alleviates pain and improves health by strengthening the body. It shouldn’t be painful, though some exercises may be challenging. To minimize discomfort, stay hydrated, keep moving, stretch gently, maintain good posture, and communicate with your therapist.

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Partners Dec 17, 2024

Luna Partners with Leading Academic Medical Center to Expand Access to In-Home, Outpatient Physical Therapy Services

Luna, the leading in-home outpatient physical therapy provider, partners with Duke Health to expand access to physical therapy services for over 1.3 million residents. Launching February 2025, this collaboration ensures patients receive high-quality, hands-on care at home, setting a new standard for convenience and healthcare delivery.

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Patients Dec 20, 2024

3 Tips to Ease Pain from Tennis Elbow for a Better Night Sleep

Tennis elbow pain can disrupt your sleep, slowing your recovery and worsening discomfort. This blog explores why tennis elbow impacts rest and offers practical tips like heat therapy, proper positioning, and sleep posture adjustments to ease pain. Discover how personalized physical therapy with Luna can help you heal faster and regain restful, restorative sleep.

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Health Systems Jul 1, 2024

Emory Healthcare Scores with an 'Uber App' for At-Home PT

Patients who otherwise wouldn’t have used the health system’s physical therapy services because of geographic distance are now staying in-network. The technology also has boosted Emory’s value-based care efforts.

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Therapists Nov 15, 2018

Get to Know Our Team: Lily Beltran, MBA, RRT

With a strong background in both healthcare and business, this leader brings a passion for transforming patient care and supporting clinicians. Their journey—from respiratory therapist to healthcare executive—reflects a deep commitment to improving healthcare delivery. Now at Luna, they are excited to be part of an innovative model that enhances access to care, reduces burnout, and improves outcomes.

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Therapists Nov 29, 2018

Get to Know Our Therapists: Jennifer Cheung, DPT

With a background in sports and a passion for helping people regain function, this physical therapist found the perfect balance between career and family with Luna. Embracing flexibility, technology, and patient-centered care, she shares how Luna supports both her professional and personal goals.

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Therapists Dec 6, 2018

Luna’s Concierge Service

Luna’s Concierge Service is designed to make at-home physical therapy seamless and stress-free for both patients and therapists. From effortless scheduling and live support to handling billing and insurance complexities, Luna ensures an exceptional experience from start to finish. With real-time assistance, optimized routing, and solutions for last-minute cancellations, Luna empowers therapists to focus on patient care while maximizing their earnings.

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Therapists Dec 20, 2018

A New Approach to Traveling Physical Therapy

Traveling physical therapy offers flexibility and financial perks, but frequent relocations can be challenging. Many PTs find themselves torn between autonomy and stability. Luna provides an innovative solution, allowing therapists to enjoy the benefits of travel PT while staying local and connected to their communities.

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Therapists Dec 27, 2018

Thinking About Starting Your Own Physical Therapy Private Practice?

Starting a physical therapy private practice can be rewarding but comes with significant challenges, from financial risks and patient acquisition to scaling operations and hiring the right team. Many therapists find themselves overwhelmed by the complexities of running a business.

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Patients Jan 10, 2025

Your Diet Could Be Sapping Your Energy: Tips for Proper Nutrition

Feeling constantly fatigued? Your diet could be the culprit. Learn how poor nutrition impacts energy levels and discover simple lifestyle changes, like balanced meals, hydration, and light exercise, to help you feel energized and focused throughout the day.

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Patients Jul 24, 2024

Luna Celebrates One Million In-Home Physical Therapy Visits, Transforming Patient Lives Nationwide

Luna marks its one-millionth in-home physical therapy visit, highlighting the success of its care model and exceptional patient outcomes across the U.S.

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Patients Nov 19, 2025

Safe Exercises After Hip Replacement to Regain Strength and Mobility

Recovering from hip replacement surgery takes patience and the right approach. This guide explores safe, effective exercises to help you regain strength, balance, and mobility after surgery. From early movement to advanced strengthening, discover how to rebuild confidence in your new hip and move pain-free again.

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Patients Sep 27, 2024

Physical Therapy for Managing and Treating Tendonitis

Explore expert insights from Eli Lamberson, PT, DPT, CSCS, on managing and treating tendinitis through personalized physical therapy. Discover how in-home PT can help you reduce pain, improve flexibility, and speed up your recovery–all with the guidance of a seasoned professional.

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Patients Oct 3, 2024

Rebuilding Your Stability: Physical Therapy for Balance Disorders and Fall Prevention

Learn how physical therapy can help manage and prevent balance disorders and falls. Explore risk factors, proactive tips, and personalized in-home treatment options to regain stability and maintain your independence, with expert guidance from Amy Huang, PT, DPT.

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Patients Oct 10, 2024

Understanding Sciatica: A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis and Relief

Struggling with sciatica pain? Dive into expert insights from Michelle Marmol, PT, DPT, ATC, on the causes, symptoms, and effective home-based treatments, including physical therapy, to relieve your pain and prevent future flare-ups. Take control of your sciatica with targeted strategies and personalized care options.

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Patients Jan 6, 2025

What to Expect at Physical Therapy and How to Prepare for Your Session

Every recovery journey is unique, and physical therapy is designed to meet your individual needs. From an in-depth initial evaluation to a personalized treatment plan, your therapist will guide you every step of the way. Discover how Luna Physical Therapy brings one-on-one care to your location, making recovery more convenient and effective.

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Therapists Apr 16, 2019

How Physical Therapists Are Finding Freedom as Independent Contractors

Luna empowers physical therapists to find a better work-life balance as independent contractors. With the flexibility to pursue multiple opportunities, be your own boss, and prioritize happiness, Luna offers therapists the freedom to shape their ideal lifestyle. Whether it’s spending more time with family or having the time to travel, Luna gives therapists the support they need to succeed while keeping their autonomy intact.

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Patients Sep 10, 2024

How To Improve Ankle Mobility with PT Exercises

Ankle mobility issues can significantly impact your daily activities, leading to discomfort and potential injuries in other parts of your body. This blog explores how physical therapy can enhance ankle flexibility, prevent future injuries, and restore your freedom of movement. Discover effective PT exercises and the benefits of receiving personalized care in the comfort of your home with Luna's in-home PT services.

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Patients Sep 23, 2024

Tango Your Way to a Longer Life: Dance as Movement Medicine

Uncover the transformative power of tango dancing on physical, emotional, and mental well-being. This blog delves into how tango can contribute to a longer, healthier life by providing full-body conditioning and enhancing mental acuity, making it a unique and enjoyable way to stay active.

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Patients Nov 21, 2025

Insurance and Payment Options: Making Care Simple and Affordable

Luna makes high-quality, in-home physical therapy accessible and affordable. With nationwide insurance coverage, transparent pricing, and a dedicated team that verifies benefits before your first visit, Luna ensures patients can focus on recovery, instead of on billing worries.

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Patients Oct 1, 2024

The Best Upper Back Stretches for Pain Relief (According to Physical Therapists)

Ease your upper back pain with effective stretches recommended by physical therapists. This blog offers simple routines to combat pain caused by poor posture and prolonged sitting, while also guiding you on when to seek professional help through physical therapy.

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Therapists Jan 10, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Heather Black, MSPT, SCS, CSCS

With nearly two decades of experience in physical therapy, this PT’s journey began with a love for sports and a curiosity about healing the body. The most rewarding aspect of the job is seeing patients finally get the care they need after years of struggle. While chronic pain patients can be skeptical, building trust and showing them the power of physical therapy is key.

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Partners Oct 17, 2024

Embracing the Future: How Luna In-Home Physical Therapy is Transforming Healthcare

As healthcare continues to evolve, Luna In-Home Physical Therapy is transforming patient care by providing physical therapy services directly in the home. This innovative approach enhances convenience, safety, and personalization, making physical therapy more accessible to patients recovering from surgery, managing chronic pain, or seeking mobility support.

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Patients Oct 15, 2024

Considering Hip and Knee Replacement? Here’s What You Should Know!

Prepare yourself for hip or knee replacement surgery with expert advice from Dr. Christopher Boone and Luna’s Chief Clinical Officer, Palak Shah. This blog covers everything from deciding when to undergo surgery to the critical role of physical therapy in recovery, emphasizing the importance of both pre-operative and post-operative care for achieving the best possible outcomes.

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Patients Aug 28, 2024

15 Most Common Reasons for Physical Therapy + Who Can Benefit

Explore the most common reasons people seek physical therapy and learn who can benefit from these interventions. From injury recovery to chronic pain management, discover how physical therapy plays a pivotal role in improving mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing overall well-being.

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Therapists Aug 21, 2024

Transform Your Life With a Better Work-Life Balance: Real Experiences from a Luna PT

Experience how Luna is redefining work-life balance for physical therapists. Through real-life stories, this blog shows how Luna’s flexibility, autonomy, and innovative tools allow PTs to optimize their schedules, reduce administrative burdens, and focus on high-quality patient care.

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Therapists Jan 17, 2019

6 Pros and Cons of Traveling Physical Therapy

Traveling physical therapy offers exciting opportunities to explore new places, gain diverse clinical experience, and enjoy financial perks. However, the constant relocations, unpredictable assignments, and logistical challenges can make it a difficult lifestyle to maintain long-term. In this blog, we break down the key pros and cons of traveling PT and introduce an alternative that offers flexibility without the downsides.

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Therapists Aug 15, 2018

Increased Earnings with Luna

Physical therapists face rising costs without matching salaries. Luna offers greater earning potential, flexibility, and control, empowering therapists to achieve financial freedom and work-life balance.

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Patients Jan 2, 2025

Luna Reaches New Heights with 2024 NPS

Luna achieved a record-breaking Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 88 in 2024, maintaining its "World Class" status for the fifth consecutive year. With a Thumbs Up rating of 99.7% and over 178,000 data points analyzed, this milestone reflects Luna's unwavering dedication to exceptional in-home physical therapy. Consistently delivering top-notch care, Luna has steadily improved its NPS from 86 in 2020 to this year’s all-time high, showcasing the trust and satisfaction of its growing patient base. Luna continues to prioritize patient outcomes, convenience, and personalized care, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the industry.

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News Feb 21, 2025

Luna’s 2024 Year in Review: Transforming In-Home Physical Therapy at Scale

Luna’s 2024 Year in Review highlights a record-breaking year of patient care, physician referrals, and therapist empowerment. With 1.2M in-home visits now delivered, 20,000+ referring physicians, and 3,000+ physical therapists, Luna continues to transform physical therapy. Explore how innovation, technology, and a people-first culture have propelled Luna to new heights in the industry.

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Patients Aug 13, 2024

The Dangers of Dizziness: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Dizziness, a common issue among adults, can range from a minor inconvenience to a sign of a more serious condition. Understanding the different types of dizziness and when to seek medical help is crucial for maintaining overall well-being. This blog explores the causes, symptoms, and effective management strategies, including the benefits of physical therapy.

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Patients Aug 9, 2024

Is Pelvic Pain Normal? How Physical Therapy Can Help

Pelvic pain–often linked to conditions like endometriosis, uterine fibroids, PID, IBS, incontinence, and UTIs–is a prevalent yet abnormal issue that requires attention. Ignoring pelvic pain can lead to complications, but physical therapy offers a promising solution for relief and improved quality of life. This article explores the nature of pelvic pain, its causes, and how specialized physical therapy can effectively address and manage this condition.

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Therapists Aug 17, 2018

Community with Luna

A supportive community can make all the difference in a therapist’s career. At Luna, we prioritize collaboration, feedback, and connection to create an environment where therapists thrive. In this article, we explore how a community-driven approach enhances job satisfaction, reduces burnout, and fosters professional growth.

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Autonomy Aug 8, 2018

Fierce with Luna

Physical therapists are deeply committed to patient care, but increasing administrative burdens and high patient quotas make it challenging to maintain quality and work-life balance. Luna offers a solution by bringing therapy directly to patients’ homes, giving therapists greater flexibility, independence, and earning potential. Through its FIERCE approach, Luna is redefining physical therapy to benefit both therapists and patients alike.

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Therapists Jan 31, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Gillian Haskell, DPT, MPH

From the ICU to outpatient care, this physical therapist has built a career centered on helping patients regain independence. With experience in both acute rehab and independent practice, they share insights on the rewards and challenges of PT, why Luna has reignited their passion for outpatient care, and how flexibility has enhanced their career.

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Therapists Aug 24, 2018

A Rugby-Playing Scientist’s Journey to Physical Therapy

A personal injury can change the course of a life—and sometimes, a career. In this blog, we explore the inspiring journey of Yannis, a former scientist whose experience with physical therapy led him to a new passion and profession. His story highlights the profound impact PTs have, not just in healing patients but in shaping the future of the field.

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Therapists Feb 28, 2019

8 Amazing Tax Write Offs for Luna Physical Therapists

Luna physical therapists can take advantage of various tax write-offs to save money during tax season, from educational expenses to car mileage and health insurance premiums. These deductions reduce taxable income and ensure that therapists retain more of their hard-earned money. By partnering with Luna, therapists enjoy the benefits of being independent contractors while avoiding the hassle of administrative tasks.

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Patients Sep 6, 2018

Germs and Your Hospital Visit

Hospital-acquired infections, including antibiotic-resistant "nightmare bacteria," pose a serious threat to patient safety. With 23K Americans dying annually from infections, awareness and prevention are crucial. The CDC outlines six key steps to minimize risk, from proper hand hygiene and antibiotic awareness to recognizing early infection symptoms. Taking these precautions can help ensure a safer healthcare experience.

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Therapists Mar 14, 2019

Top 4 Reasons Why Therapists Choose Luna

Luna is transforming the physical therapy experience by offering therapists more autonomy, flexibility, and focus on patient care. Through technology and a patient-centric approach, Luna reduces administrative burdens, allowing therapists to follow patients through their entire treatment and manage their schedules on their own terms. With the ability to work in diverse settings and the option for a balanced lifestyle, Luna is redefining what it means to be a physical therapist. Learn why our team of PTs is passionate about working with Luna.

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Therapists Aug 2, 2024

3 Ways Luna Helps Physical Therapists Reimagine Their Career

Take a new approach to your physical therapy career with Luna’s innovative solutions. This blog explores how Luna empowers therapists with flexibility, reduced paperwork, and enhanced patient care, all managed through a tech-forward platform that puts your practice in the palm of your hand.

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Patients May 28, 2024

Recovery for Rotator Cuff Surgery: When To Start PT

Wondering when to start physical therapy after rotator cuff surgery? This guide outlines the ideal timeline, expected recovery phases, and how in-home PT can help you regain mobility and strength more effectively.

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Patients May 1, 2024

Your Guide to Pain Relief: A Closer Look at Physical Therapy for Pain Management

Chronic pain affects millions daily, yet many rely on medication without addressing the root cause. Physical therapy offers a powerful, drug-free approach to managing and relieving pain—helping patients move better and feel stronger.

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Patients Feb 28, 2024

The Pain-Relieving Powers of Movement and Exercise

Movement really is medicine. Inactivity can worsen chronic pain, but incorporating even small amounts of movement can make a big difference. Physical therapy offers expert guidance to relieve pain and get you moving again.

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Patients Feb 2, 2024

The 4 Secrets to Living to 100: Findings from Blue Zones

What’s the secret to living to 100? Blue Zones offer clues with their balanced, active lifestyles. The good news? You don’t need to move to one—physical therapy can help you adopt longevity habits wherever you are.

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Patients Jan 25, 2024

8 Possible Causes of Knee Pain When Bending and Squatting

Knee pain during everyday movements like bending or squatting is more common than you think — and often preventable. Understanding the root causes and how physical therapy can help is key to long-term relief and mobility.

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Patients Jan 20, 2024

Luna's Top 12 Most Popular Blogs of 2023

As we look back on 2023, we're celebrating the blog posts that resonated most with our community. These top reads offered expert insight, practical tips, and inspiring guidance to support recovery and movement — and they’re still just as helpful heading into 2024.

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Therapists Mar 3, 2025

Get to Know Our LA Therapists: Abbie Bell, PT, DPT

This blog features an in-depth look at a physical therapist in LA, discussing their professional journey, the challenges of the field, and why Luna's innovative platform is a great fit for the city's active, busy lifestyle. The therapist shares insights into their passion for helping people heal and their excitement about Luna’s flexibility for both patients and therapists.

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Patients Mar 5, 2025

Physical Therapy and the Opioid Epidemic

The opioid crisis has highlighted the dangers of overprescribing pain medication, especially for musculoskeletal conditions. While opioids may provide temporary relief in select cases, their risks often outweigh the benefits. Research shows that physical therapy offers a safer, effective alternative for managing chronic pain.

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Therapists Jun 16, 2019

Refer New Therapists: Earn Serious Rewards

Luna’s Refer a Friend Program makes it easy to earn extra money while growing a community of top physical therapists. For every PT you refer who completes ten patient visits, you’ll receive $500—just for sharing Luna with friends! Spread the word through social media, email, or text, and help bring quality, on-demand physical therapy to more patients. It’s a win-win for you, your colleagues, and the future of PT.

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Therapists Sep 18, 2018

Watch What You Say in Physical Therapy

The way physical therapists communicate affects patient outcomes. Avoiding nocebo-laden language and using empowering words can foster resilience and recovery. This article explores strategies to reinforce confidence and strength in patients.

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Therapists Jun 18, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Erin Kimmins

From running a massage therapy practice to earning a doctorate in physical therapy, this PT's journey is rooted in a deep passion for healing. With a love for movement and patient education, they thrive in helping others recover and exceed their own expectations. Learn how they navigate challenges, celebrate wins, and find joy in making a difference—one patient at a time.

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Therapists Jun 19, 2019

Get to Know Our Luna Therapist Couples: Meet Kelsey and Matt

Kelsey and Matt, a physical therapist couple, made the move from Philly to LA in search of new adventures. To supplement their income while maintaining work-life balance, they turned to Luna. With the flexibility to set their own hours and work around their clinic schedules, they can enjoy the LA lifestyle while planning for their future. From brewery hopping to hiking, they prioritize their relationship while thriving in their careers.

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Therapists Jun 23, 2019

Treating Burnout with Physical Therapy

Burnout is more than just workplace fatigue—it’s now an officially recognized medical condition. Characterized by exhaustion, detachment, and reduced productivity, burnout can affect both your professional and personal life. The good news? Exercise has been proven to help combat its effects. Burnout doesn’t have to define you—discover how movement can help you feel better, both physically and mentally.

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Patients Jun 27, 2019

Does Physical Therapy Work?

Physical therapy is a highly effective treatment for pain relief, mobility improvement, and injury recovery—often serving as a safer alternative to opioids or surgery. With a range of techniques like therapeutic exercise, gait training, and joint mobilization, PT helps patients regain strength and function. At-home PT offers additional benefits, ensuring more personalized care and greater commitment to recovery.

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Therapists Jun 30, 2019

4 Ways Luna Gives Physical Therapists the Gift of Time

Time is the most valuable resource for today’s physical therapists, yet it’s often in short supply due to overwhelming patient loads, excessive paperwork, and administrative burdens. Luna is changing that by giving PTs full control over their schedules, eliminating documentation through Auto-Charting, and removing the hassle of back-office tasks. With more time for patient care and personal well-being, Luna is redefining what it means to be a modern physical therapist.

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Therapists Jul 2, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Bijal Toprani, PT, DPT

Burnout is a common challenge in physical therapy, but there are ways to overcome it. This PT shares how joining Luna provided schedule flexibility, career growth opportunities, and the ability to focus on patient care without the pressure of seeing too many patients. With support from Luna’s Concierge Team and Growth Program, she has found a better work-life balance and a more fulfilling career.

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Therapists Jun 1, 2019

Team Physical Therapists & Athletic Trainers Will Determine the Finals

Kevin Durant’s injury has left fans and analysts wondering if he will return for the NBA Finals. As the Warriors struggle without their superstar, questions arise about his recovery, mobility, and long-term future—especially with free agency looming. This analysis explores the physical therapy challenges Durant faces, the cautious approach of the training staff, and the potential impact of his return on Golden State’s championship hopes.

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Therapists Jun 2, 2019

Luna PTs Love to Save Time With Auto-Charting

Luna’s Auto-Charting is revolutionizing physical therapy documentation, freeing PTs from paperwork and allowing them to focus on patient care. This industry-first feature enables therapists to complete charts in just 3-4 minutes, significantly reducing the time spent on documentation. While it takes some getting used to, early feedback from Luna PTs has been overwhelmingly positive, with 90% reporting significant time savings.

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Sports Jun 4, 2019

Warriors Limp Into Game 3 After Gutsy Win Sunday Night

The Warriors showed incredible toughness in their Game 2 victory over the Raptors, but injuries to key players could shape the rest of the series. Klay Thompson suffered a hamstring strain, Kevon Looney exited with a chest contusion, and Andre Iguodala continues to battle multiple injuries. With Kevin Durant still sidelined, Coach Steve Kerr faces tough lineup decisions. 

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Patients Jun 6, 2019

70% of Physical Therapy is Showing Up

Physical therapy is a proven way to reduce pain and improve mobility, but it only works when you complete your treatment. Unfortunately, 70% of patients don’t finish their full course of care. Whether it’s due to feeling better too soon or the inconvenience of clinic visits, many quit before achieving lasting results. Luna’s at-home physical therapy removes these barriers, bringing expert care directly to you—so you can stick with treatment, heal fully, and get back to what you love.

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Therapists Jul 3, 2019

Luna Research Recap Part 1 of 4: What Does Earlier Access to Care Mean to Recovery?

A recent University of Michigan study, commissioned by Luna, reveals the significant benefits of starting physical therapy within 48 hours of injury. Early intervention leads to faster healing, better biomechanics, and reduced reliance on pharmaceuticals or unnecessary procedures. Luna’s direct access model ensures patients receive timely care, improving outcomes and lowering costs. Watch our recorded webinar to explore these findings in greater detail.

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Patients Jul 4, 2019

How Much Does Physical Therapy Cost?

Physical therapy isn’t just an expense—it’s an investment in your health and financial future. With chronic diseases accounting for 86% of U.S. healthcare costs, preventive PT can reduce pain, restore mobility, and help avoid expensive medical interventions. The good news? Many insurance plans, including Medicare, cover at-home physical therapy just like traditional clinic visits. Learn more about the costs, coverage options, and financial benefits of PT.

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Therapists Jul 7, 2019

Physical Therapist is a Top 20 Job in America for 2019

Physical therapy ranks among the top careers, thanks to its strong job growth, financial stability, and rewarding nature. PTs help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life, all while enjoying flexibility and career autonomy. A new model of PT, pioneered by Luna, allows therapists to set their own schedules, earn more, and focus on patient care—without the burden of clinic overhead. Learn why PTs love what they do and how Luna is redefining the profession.

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Patients Jul 11, 2019

Keeping Your Knees Healthy for a Fun, Active Summer

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities, but knee pain can put a damper on your plans. From ACL tears to arthritis, knee problems can disrupt your mobility and overall well-being. Fortunately, physical therapy can help! Through targeted exercises, strengthening techniques, and movement corrections, PT can reduce pain, restore function, and keep you active all summer long. Learn how to protect your knees and make the most of the season ahead.

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Therapists Jul 14, 2019

How the Next Generation is Shaping the Future of Physical Therapy

Millennials and Gen Z are redefining healthcare by prioritizing convenience, digital access, and flexibility. Traditional models no longer meet their expectations, leading to increased demand for on-demand services. Luna is answering the call, bringing high-quality, in-home physical therapy directly to patients—aligning with the growing demand for accessible, tech-driven care.

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Patients Dec 27, 2023

Navigating Knee Pain: What Type of Doctor Should You See?

Knee pain affects millions of adults and can stem from a variety of causes—but knowing which medical expert to consult can be confusing. Here's how to choose the right provider and why physical therapy is often the ideal first step.

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Patients Jul 6, 2023

My Physical Therapy Journey with Sword Health and Luna

In a heartfelt review, healthcare worker and mom Thuy Pham shares her journey from virtual therapy to Luna’s in-home physical therapy. Her story highlights how convenience, personalized care, and a strong therapist connection helped her finally find the support she needed.

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Therapists Jul 19, 2019

Luna Research Recap Part 3 of 4: Can At Home Physical Therapy Increase Adherence to the Program?

Adherence to a physical therapy plan is crucial for recovery, yet many patients struggle to stay consistent. At-home physical therapy eliminates barriers by bringing care directly to the patient, fostering better compliance, reducing cancellations, and allowing for more personalized treatment. With improved adherence, patients experience better outcomes, and healthcare costs decrease. Learn how early access to PT can make all the difference.

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Patients Jan 5, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in New York - How Does It Work?

Thanks to New York’s Direct Access laws, patients can begin PT without waiting for a physician referral—saving time, money, and unnecessary delays. This blog covers the specific guidelines in New York, the key benefits of direct access, and how Luna’s in-home model makes PT more convenient than ever.

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Patients Aug 27, 2019

Best Physical Therapists in San Francisco

Luna’s Bay Area physical therapists deliver personalized, one-on-one care, helping patients regain mobility with passion and expertise. From athletes to everyday individuals, these PTs are transforming recovery—on their terms. Meet the talented professionals making a difference in San Francisco and beyond.

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Patients Dec 9, 2022

In-Home Physical Therapy is Effective. Should You Try It?

This article explains what PT is, how it works at home, who it helps, and why more patients are choosing this convenient, personalized approach. You’ll also learn about insurance coverage and how to book your first session with Luna.

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Therapists Jul 27, 2019

Luna Research Recap Part 4 of 4: Can Physical Therapy Decrease Unnecessary Imaging and Procedures?

The rising reliance on medical imaging for low back pain has led to increased healthcare costs, unnecessary procedures, and patient dependence on test results. Research suggests that starting with physical therapy instead of advanced imaging can lead to better outcomes and lower expenses. This blog explores the unintended consequences of excessive imaging and highlights why PT should be the first-line approach for low back pain management.

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Patients Nov 24, 2022

Debunked: 7 Physical Therapy Myths Commonly Believed as Facts

In this blog, we debunk 7 of the most common myths about PT, from insurance concerns to in-home options, and show how Luna is reshaping the physical therapy experience.

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Patients Nov 17, 2022

How Often Should I Perform My PT Exercises?

In this blog, Luna Physical Therapist Patrick O’Rouke shares expert insight into how often you should do your PT exercises, why rest days are essential, and how to stay on track for long-term recovery.

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Patients Sep 15, 2019

Does Physical Therapy Work for Surgery Prehab?

Prehab PT before surgery speeds recovery and improves outcomes. Even a few sessions can reduce complications, boost strength, and enhance mobility. With on-demand PT, patients get expert care at home for a smoother, faster recovery.

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Patients Sep 18, 2019

Is Knee Replacement Surgery Right for You?

Knee replacement surgery now offers faster recovery and better outcomes with minimally invasive techniques and robotic-assisted MAKOplasty. This life-changing procedure restores mobility and reduces pain, helping patients return to the activities they love. PT is key to recovery, with most improvement in just two months.

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Patients Sep 22, 2019

Happy Birthday to Luna On-Demand Physical Therapy!

Luna celebrates one year of transforming physical therapy with in-home, on-demand care. In 12 months, it has treated 1,500+ patients, expanded across California, and gained 500+ referring physicians. With rave patient reviews and growing demand, Luna continues to shape the future of PT.

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Therapists Sep 16, 2022

Celebrating Luna's Four-Year Anniversary of At-Home Physical Therapy!

What began in the Bay Area has grown to 43 metro areas across 24 states, with nearly 25,000 patients treated and a visit happening every 45 seconds. Our growth is powered by dedicated therapists, partners, and patients—and we’re just getting started.

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Patients Aug 10, 2022

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Washington - How Does It Work?

Washington residents have the freedom to see a PT without a referral, thanks to Direct Access laws. With a few provisions in place, patients can enjoy quicker, more affordable care. Learn how Luna delivers expert in-home PT covered by insurance—so you can heal faster, right from home.

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Patients Feb 18, 2022

The Fastest Way to Cure Plantar Fascitiis

Plantar fasciitis can sideline even the most active people, but it doesn’t have to last forever. In this guide, we break down the causes, treatments, and key mistakes to avoid when healing from heel pain. Learn how PT can help you cure plantar fasciitis and prevent it from coming back.

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Therapists Nov 23, 2021

Do the Math: Why Working With Luna Makes Sense

For PTs seeking more freedom, better pay, and true work-life balance, Luna offers a modern solution. This blog breaks down how Luna supports PTs in building a flexible, rewarding career—whether you're supplementing your income, transitioning to part-time, or ready to go all in. Explore how you can earn more, stress less, and reclaim your time.

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Therapists Sep 28, 2021

Happy PTs, Happy Patients: How Luna Ensures Quality with “PT Happiness”

Luna prioritizes PT happiness by using real-time feedback to enhance therapist satisfaction, leading to better patient outcomes. By offering flexibility, autonomy, and tech-driven support, Luna empowers physical therapists to focus on what matters most—delivering high-quality care.

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Therapists Sep 21, 2021

Physical Therapy Books: Five Must-Reads Worth the Investment

PTs committed to lifelong learning can gain valuable insights from top-rated books on pain science, muscle function, and rehabilitation techniques. From understanding neuroplasticity in pain management to mastering manual muscle testing, these books help PTs enhance patient care, and grow their practice.

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Therapists Sep 9, 2021

Get to Know Our Therapists: Dr. Sydney Jamison, DPT

Sydney Jamison brings passion, energy, and expertise to Luna as a pelvic floor specialist. From her unique path into physical therapy to life-changing patient success stories, Sydney is dedicated to making a difference. Learn more about her journey and why she loves working with Luna.

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Patients Aug 13, 2020

Pulled Chest Muscle: Causes, Concerns, and Treatments for Relief

Chest pain is often a pulled muscle, not a heart attack. Strains from lifting, repetitive motions, or coughing cause pain, swelling, and spasms. While rest and ice help minor cases, persistent pain may need physical therapy. Luna offers convenient at-home care for faster recovery.

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Patients Aug 4, 2020

Knee Popping: Causes, Concerns, and Treatments

Knee popping is usually harmless, but if it’s painful, it may indicate a meniscus tear, cartilage damage, or tendon inflammation. Identifying the type—mechanical, crepitus, or tendon snapping—helps determine the cause. Treatment ranges from rest and physical therapy to surgery in severe cases. On-demand PT offers a convenient way to strengthen your knee and ease discomfort.

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Therapists Oct 20, 2019

Physical Therapists in Pain

Physical therapists help others heal but often face musculoskeletal pain themselves. Experience, ergonomics, and self-care are key to prevention. Mentorship, exercise, and smart patient management can reduce pain, extend careers, and boost well-being.

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Therapists Oct 22, 2019

Physical Therapy Specialties for Sports Fans

Certifications like CSCS, OCS, SCS, and CFSC help PTs specialize, boost career opportunities, enhance patient care, and increase credibility. Discover how they can add flexibility and fulfillment to your PT career.

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Therapists Apr 5, 2019

Luna Makes Paperwork a Relic of the Past

Luna's Auto-Charting is a game-changer for physical therapists, offering a fast and simple solution to eliminate time-consuming paperwork. By using an easy phone call feature after patient sessions, therapists can quickly create precise, actionable charts, saving time and reducing the administrative burden. Now, therapists can spend more time focused on what truly matters: their patients.

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Therapists Apr 9, 2019

Get to Know Our LA Therapists: Rhett Patrick, MS, MPT

This blog highlights the experiences and motivations of a physical therapist based in West LA. With a background in managing diverse clinical settings, the therapist shares the rewards of helping patients recover and return to their activities. Despite the challenges of navigating insurance complexities, the therapist values accessible care and finds new hope in Luna's approach to on-demand, home-based physical therapy services.

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Therapists Apr 18, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Mika Toribara, DPT

This blog shares the inspiring journey of a physical therapist who found relief from burnout and regained work-life balance by joining Luna. With Luna's flexible schedule and supportive team, she was able to not only improve her patients' lives but also pursue her passions, like life coaching and traveling. It highlights the benefits of working as an independent contractor and the personal growth that comes with it.

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Therapists Aug 10, 2018

Flexibility with Luna

Traditional physical therapy schedules can be rigid and stressful. Luna empowers therapists with full control over their schedules, creating a better work-life balance while improving patient care.

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Therapists Sep 25, 2018

Three Steps to Ensure a Patient’s Commitment to Physical Therapy

Patient retention is a key factor in achieving positive therapy outcomes, yet many patients drop out after just a few sessions. To improve continuity of care, therapists can focus on three key areas: fostering a welcoming environment, clearly communicating progress, and respecting patient autonomy. 

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Therapists Oct 2, 2018

Millennials in Healthcare

Millennials expect seamless, tech-driven healthcare experiences that prioritize access, flexibility, and communication. They are proactive about health and prefer preventative care to reduce the need for medical intervention. To engage this generation, healthcare must integrate mobile-friendly solutions and direct access to providers, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience.

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Therapists Jul 26, 2018

Three Methods to Prevent Burnout in Physical Therapy

Burnout affects up to 85% of physical therapists, impacting well-being and patient care. This blog explores three key strategies to beat burnout: adopting an optimistic mindset, finding purpose in work, and staying connected with peers.

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Patients Apr 1, 2019

Luna Launches Luna Eats!

Luna's new April Fools' joke, Luna Eats, promises healthy snacks and smoothies delivered right to your door during physical therapy sessions. While the service is not real, Luna continues to provide on-demand physical therapy via its app, offering convenient at-home care in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

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Patients Nov 18, 2024

How To Relieve Back Pain After Waking Up: 7 Tips From PTs

Wake up pain-free! Discover the common causes of morning back pain and simple tips to find relief. From easy stretches to strengthening exercises and expert advice from Luna Physical Therapists, this guide will help you start your day feeling your best.

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Patients Oct 22, 2024

What Equipment Do Physical Therapists Use?

Many physical therapy tools can be used at home for recovery and health improvement. Items like resistance bands and foam rollers strengthen muscles and relieve tension. Professional guidance ensures effective and safe use, with services like Luna offering convenient in-home therapy.

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Therapists Apr 11, 2019

Go Behind-the-Scenes of the Luna LA Launch

Luna’s launch in Los Angeles was a huge hit, bringing together enthusiastic physical therapists and local culture for an exciting kickoff. The launch week was filled with positive energy, great food, and genuine connections, setting the stage for successful on-demand physical therapy in LA. With continued growth planned for the city and beyond, Luna is excited about the future of healthcare innovation.

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Therapists Oct 25, 2018

2018 State of Rehab Summary

The field of physical therapy is constantly evolving, and staying informed about key industry trends is crucial. This article highlights important insights from WebPT’s State of Rehab Summary, covering gender disparities in leadership and pay, the challenges of running a private practice, the importance of proactive marketing, and the financial realities faced by therapists.

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Therapists Nov 1, 2018

Gender Bias in Pay in Physical Therapy

Despite women making up the majority of physical therapists, a persistent gender pay gap remains in the industry. Factors such as gender bias, lack of confidence in negotiation, and male-dominated leadership contribute to this disparity. However, positive changes are underway, with more women stepping into leadership roles and industry leaders advocating for pay equity.

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Therapists Nov 8, 2018

Welcome to the Lunaverse!

Luna is dedicated to empowering physical therapists by fostering a strong, supportive community known as “Lunaverse.” Through monthly gatherings, therapists have opportunities to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another while receiving personalized support from the Luna team. 

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Therapists Aug 20, 2018

Easy Technology with Luna

Luna’s FIERCE model was built to solve common challenges faced by physical therapists, with technology playing a key role in streamlining administrative tasks. In this final installment of our series, we explore how Luna’s intuitive mobile app reduces paperwork, simplifies scheduling, and enhances therapist safety—allowing PTs to focus on what truly matters: patient care and work-life balance.

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Therapists Aug 16, 2018

Research Driven Results with Luna

Luna leverages cutting-edge research and technology to enhance patient outcomes and empower physical therapists. By embracing data-driven methodologies, therapists gain greater control over their practice, fostering trust and improving overall care. In this article, we explore how being research-driven can transform the PT experience.

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Therapists Aug 22, 2018

Get to Know Our Therapists: Elaine Huddon, PT

Elaine’s journey as a physical therapist spans over 40 years, filled with mentorship, medical missions, and a deep passion for patient care. From working in hospitals to kayaking around the world, she has embraced both adventure and service. Now, with Luna, she enjoys the flexibility to balance her career, family, and personal passions while continuing to make a meaningful impact.

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Therapists Aug 30, 2018

Get to Know Our Therapists: Palak Shah, PT

Palak’s journey in physical therapy is driven by her passion for improving quality of life and advancing industry standards. As a board-certified specialist with experience at Stanford, she brings a wealth of expertise to her work. Now, with Luna, she is excited to be part of a team dedicated to transforming patient care and therapist experiences.

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Therapists Sep 4, 2018

The PT License Process in California

Christina Rama, DPT, shares her experience navigating the California PT licensing process. She outlines key steps, important timelines, and practical tips to help make the journey smoother and more efficient for others.

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Patients Jun 12, 2025

How to Improve Balance and Reduce Fall Risk at Any Age

Struggling with your balance? You’re not alone. As we age, the systems that help us stay upright begin to change. But falls don’t have to be inevitable. In this blog, we explore why balance declines and how you can rebuild it with expert help from a licensed physical therapist. We’ll also walk through practical, evidence-backed tips and exercises to help you stay steady and independent.

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Therapists Nov 20, 2018

Get to Know Our Therapists: Jennifer Warner, DPT

Jennifer’s journey into physical therapy was inspired by her passion for movement and injury prevention, which began during her high school dance years. With experience in outpatient orthopedics, home health, and her own mobile PT business, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her work.

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Therapists Sep 20, 2018

How to Motivate Your Patients for Success

Motivating patients to stick with their treatment plans can be challenging, but psychology offers valuable insights. Self-Determination Theory emphasizes the importance of competence, autonomy, and relatedness in fostering intrinsic motivation. By helping patients build confidence, giving them control over their care, and creating a positive therapeutic relationship, therapists can improve adherence and outcomes.

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Therapists Dec 13, 2018

Know Your Rights with Physical Therapy

Direct Access has revolutionized physical therapy by allowing patients to see a therapist without a prescription, making care more accessible and efficient. This change benefits not only patients but also therapists and physicians by reducing delays, improving recovery outcomes, and streamlining the healthcare process.

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Partners Jun 3, 2025

Why Home Health Referral Acceptance Rates Are Collapsing and What It Means for the Future of Care

Home health referral acceptance rates have fallen drastically — leaving hospitals, patients, and families without care. This blog explores the root causes and why outpatient-at-home models like Luna’s are a vital solution.

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Earning Potential Jan 24, 2019

What Insurance Companies Need to Know About PT as a First Touch

Many patients with musculoskeletal pain are referred to physical therapy—but only after costly and often unnecessary treatments. Research shows that starting with PT leads to lower healthcare costs, faster recovery, and better outcomes. By advocating for direct access to PT, insurers can improve patient care while significantly reducing expenses.

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Therapists Feb 7, 2019

Thinking About Becoming a Per Diem Physical Therapist?

Per diem therapy offers flexibility and extra income, but it also comes with uncertainty around hours, pay, and long-term stability. While traditional per diem therapists work on an on-call basis with unpredictable schedules, Luna provides a modern alternative—allowing PTs to work when and where they want, earn competitive pay, and focus on patient care without administrative burdens.

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Therapists Feb 14, 2019

Happy Valentine’s Day from the Luna Family

This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating our Luna family of physical therapists. From their passion for helping patients achieve their goals to the freedom and flexibility Luna provides, our therapists love what they do and the life they’ve created. Join us as we honor their dedication and commitment to bettering lives, both in and out of the clinic.

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Therapists Mar 7, 2019

How Independent Contractors Can Start Getting Ready for Tax Season

If you’re planning to supplement your income or have already dived into independent contract work, it’s important to get organized for tax season. As an independent contractor, you’ll receive a 1099-MISC form and be responsible for paying your own taxes, including self-employment tax. This blog provides tips on preparing for taxes, understanding your deductions, and staying organized for a smoother filing process.

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Therapists Apr 14, 2019

Ready to Get Started With Luna? It’s Easy!

Thinking about joining Luna? The process is designed with simplicity and flexibility in mind. From your first phone call to your first patient appointment, Luna ensures a smooth and supportive experience. With a focus on eliminating hurdles and offering continued resources, Luna helps you start your journey as a physical therapist quickly and with confidence. Reach out today to see how Luna can help build the career and lifestyle you want.

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Therapists Feb 21, 2019

Top 4 Benefits of Being an Independent Contractor

The independent workforce is growing rapidly, and physical therapists are beginning to embrace the freedom, flexibility, and financial rewards of independent contracting. With the ability to set your own hours and choose your projects, becoming an independent contractor can lead to a healthier work-life balance and renewed career fulfillment. 

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Therapists Jun 11, 2019

Meet Luna’s Newest Team Member: Ben Wobker, PT, MSPT, CSCS, SFMAC

Luna is redefining physical therapy in the Northwest with the help of Ben Wobker, a passionate PT, entrepreneur, and advocate for patient-focused care. As Luna’s new territory leader, Ben is bringing convenient, high-quality, at-home physical therapy to Seattle, Portland, and beyond. Learn more about his journey, his vision for the future of PT, and why he believes Luna is the answer to improving both patient care and therapist experience.

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Therapists Aug 14, 2018

Independent with Luna

More people are seeking independence in their careers, but the risks of entrepreneurship can be daunting. Luna offers physical therapists the best of both worlds—autonomy without the financial and administrative burdens. With full control over patient care and scheduling, therapists can focus on what truly matters while enjoying the benefits of being their own boss.

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Therapists Sep 11, 2018

Make More Money in Less Time: How to Win at Physical Therapy

With rising living costs and stagnant wages, physical therapists must take control of their financial future. Avoiding unnecessary debt, charging what you're worth, and exploring independent opportunities can help build a more prosperous career. By adopting an abundance mindset and leveraging flexible work options, physical therapists can create a fulfilling and financially secure future.

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Patients Feb 19, 2025

Does Medicare Cover On-Demand Physical Therapy?

Does Medicare cover in-home physical therapy? Yes! With Luna, Medicare covers 80% of costs, and many patients pay nothing out of pocket with secondary insurance. Discover how Luna's on-demand care delivers expert therapy to your home, overcoming barriers like transportation and offering tailored treatment for better outcomes. Schedule today!

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Sports Jun 13, 2019

Kevin Durant Injury Update

Kevin Durant’s devastating Achilles injury in Game 5 of the NBA Finals could change the league’s landscape. With questions surrounding the severity of his previous injury, his recovery timeline, and his impending free agency, the basketball world is left wondering what’s next. Could Durant still be a dominant force? And does this injury alter his future with the Warriors? Only time will tell.

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Patients Feb 18, 2025

Why PT Should Come to You

The future of personal healthcare is here—on-demand physical therapy brings expert care to your home—no wait times, no hassle. With personalized treatment and longer sessions, Luna ensures better outcomes and a seamless recovery experience.

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Therapists Apr 23, 2019

Overworked and Disenchanted, PTs Are Turning to Side Gigs

Many physical therapists enter the field with high hopes, only to face burnout due to overbooking, financial strain, and limited patient interaction. With rising costs and increasing workloads, many are turning to side gigs for financial stability and flexibility. Luna offers an innovative, on-demand solution, allowing PTs to regain control of their schedules, earn supplemental income, and focus on quality patient care.

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Therapists Apr 25, 2019

Get to Know Our LA Therapists: Jenn Mon, PT, DPT

With a passion for movement and a background in theater, this LA-based physical therapist found her calling in PT over a decade ago. Now balancing motherhood with her career, she shares her journey, from the rewards of helping patients take ownership of their healing to the challenges of shifting mindsets around chronic pain.

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Therapists Apr 28, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Jenn Gutierrez, MSPT

After years of working in traditional clinics, this seasoned PT was frustrated by the lack of flexibility, rushed patient care, and administrative burdens. Seeking a better way to practice, she discovered Luna—a game-changer that allowed her to spend quality time with patients, work on her own schedule, and maintain a better work-life balance.

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Therapists Apr 30, 2019

Thinking About Starting a Private PT Practice? Read This First

Starting a private PT practice is an exciting yet challenging journey. Jennifer Warner, a mom of three, transitioned from working in a clinic to building her own cash-based PT business—only to realize the struggle of maintaining a steady flow of patients. 

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Therapists May 7, 2019

How to Become a Mobile PT Without the Headache

Mobile physical therapy is gaining popularity as more patients opt for care at home. While this offers therapists greater flexibility, it also comes with challenges like patient acquisition, administrative tasks, and financial risks. Before diving in, PTs should understand the hurdles involved and explore ways to streamline their business.

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Therapists May 7, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Nima Enayati, PT, DPT

In this Q&A, a Luna physical therapist shares insights into their journey—from studying Exercise Physiology to finding a fulfilling career in orthopedic physical therapy. They discuss the rewards and challenges of the profession, the impact of Luna’s innovative model, and advice for new graduates.

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Therapists May 12, 2019

PTs Pursuing Their Passion: A Life Changing Trip to Thailand

Luna physical therapist Mika Toribara always dreamed of traveling, but traditional clinic work made it nearly impossible. With Luna’s flexibility, she finally took the trip of a lifetime to Thailand—immersing herself in local culture, gaining new skills, and returning with a fresh perspective on life and work.

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Therapists May 14, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Ellen Stockhausen, PT, DPT, OCS

With nearly eight years of experience as a physical therapist, this Luna PT shares how travel PT has shaped her career, her passion for helping patients heal naturally, and the challenges of patient participation.

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Patients May 16, 2019

Is Luna the Doordash of Healthcare?

The rise of on-demand services has transformed industries like food delivery, and healthcare is next. Consumers crave convenience, and Luna is leading the way by bringing high-quality physical therapy straight to patients’ doors. 

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Therapists May 19, 2019

How to Stay in the Physical Therapy Profession Longer

For many women over 50, retirement doesn’t mean the end of a fulfilling career—it’s a new chapter of flexibility and purpose. Elaine, a 68-year-old retired PT, found a way to continue her passion for physical therapy while embracing travel, recreation, and volunteer work. With Luna, she enjoys financial freedom, work-life balance, and the ability to serve her community on her own terms.

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Therapists May 21, 2019

Get to Know Our Luna Therapist Couples: Meet Ellen and Steve

Ellen and Steve, a PT power couple, have found the perfect balance between their careers, parenthood, and their love for adventure. As travel physical therapists, they use Luna to maintain financial stability, enjoy schedule flexibility, and keep their orthopedic skills sharp.

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Patients Feb 17, 2025

Physical Therapy: Busting The 4 Most Common Myths

Many people avoid physical therapy due to common misconceptions. This blog debunks four major myths, including the belief that PT is ineffective, requires a doctor’s referral, isn’t covered by insurance, or can be done alone. Learn the truth about physical therapy and how to get the care you need.

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Therapists May 26, 2019

Luna Research: Live Webinar on June 20th, “Why Wait?”

Join Ben Wobker, PT, MSPT, and Khanh Pham as they discuss groundbreaking findings from a new University of Michigan meta-study on the impact of early physical therapy. Learn how quicker access to treatment enhances patient outcomes, increases adherence, eliminates unnecessary procedures, and improves overall care quality. 

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Therapists May 26, 2019

Why Luna's Empowerment Pledge is More Than Talk

Luna’s empowerment model is redefining the physical therapy profession by offering therapists flexibility, independence, and a supportive community. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, pay equality, and work-life balance, Luna provides an alternative to traditional clinic and hospital jobs, allowing PTs to control their schedules and earning potential. 

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Patients May 30, 2019

How to Find The Right Physical Therapist For You

Choosing the right physical therapist is essential to achieving the best health outcomes. This guide will help you assess your condition, identify your specific needs, and find a specialist who aligns with your treatment goals.

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Partners Mar 7, 2025

Meet John Seguin: Building Lasting Healthcare Partnerships at Luna

John Seguin, VP of Health System Partnerships at Luna, shares insights on his career, what drew him to Luna, and his vision for building lasting health system collaborations. With a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering value, John is excited to expand Luna’s impact and revolutionize outpatient physical therapy access.

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Patients Jun 13, 2019

How At-Home PT Helps Patients Heal Faster

At-home physical therapy brings back the personalized care of house calls, giving patients more time with their PT and a treatment plan tailored to their needs. With expert specialists, customized exercises, and the convenience of care in your own home, at-home PT helps patients heal faster and stay committed to their recovery.

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Therapists Jul 30, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Itoro Victor, PT

From playing soccer in high school to treating patients across the globe, this physical therapist’s journey has been driven by a passion for healing. With experience in Bulgaria, Vietnam, and the U.S., they’ve learned the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and work-life balance. In this interview, they share the rewards and challenges of being a PT, the significance of avoiding burnout, and how Luna provides the flexibility to work while pursuing international travel dreams.

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Patients Aug 1, 2019

UnitedHealthcare Teams with APTA to Boost Access to PT

High out-of-pocket costs can prevent patients from seeking physical therapy, delaying recovery and increasing long-term healthcare expenses. A new pilot program by UnitedHealthcare, in collaboration with APTA and OptumLabs, aims to change that by waiving copays and deductibles for three PT sessions for low back pain patients in select states. Learn how this program could improve access to care and set a precedent for the future of physical therapy coverage.

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Therapists Aug 8, 2019

A Comprehensive List of Physical Therapy Specialties

Board certification helps physical therapists advance their careers and gain industry recognition. The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) offers nine specialty certifications, including orthopedics, neurology, and sports. While the process requires dedication, it leads to greater opportunities, patient trust, and career satisfaction.

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Patients Aug 23, 2019

Bad Luck?

Andrew Luck’s injury has Colts fans, media, and fantasy football players questioning his availability for the 2019 season. While the team remains optimistic, the lack of clarity is reminiscent of Luck’s past injury woes. With a strong support system and improved protection, his fantasy potential remains high—but is the risk worth it? Here’s everything you need to know about his status and what it means for the upcoming season.

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Therapists Jun 25, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Aaron Bright, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS

From an unexpected start in history to a fulfilling career in physical therapy, this PT shares insights on overcoming career challenges, managing difficult patients, and preventing burnout. They also discuss how working with Luna provides unmatched flexibility, efficient documentation tools, and a valuable additional income stream. Plus, with a passion for travel and outdoor adventures, Luna’s model allows them to balance work with personal pursuits seamlessly.

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Therapists Aug 24, 2019

New Los Angeles Laker Demarcus Cousins Will Miss 2019 Season with Torn ACL

DeMarcus Cousins' NBA journey takes another tough turn with a torn ACL, keeping him out for the 2019 season. Following past Achilles and quad injuries, this latest setback raises questions about his future in the league. Can he make yet another comeback and secure a long-term deal?

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Therapists Jul 9, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Amanda J. Rosette, PT, DPT

Amanda, a dedicated physical therapist and mother, shares her inspiring journey in the field of PT. She highlights the rewards of patient care, the challenges of overcoming barriers to progress, and the importance of staying connected to one’s "why." Luna’s flexible model has allowed her to provide personalized care, balance her family life, and even pursue additional business ventures. 

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Therapists Jul 10, 2019

Hello, Orange County! Luna is Officially Here to Serve You

Luna, the leading on-demand physical therapy provider, is now in Orange County! After success in the Bay Area and Los Angeles, Luna brings high-quality, in-home care to OC’s active residents. With a thriving healthcare industry and growing demand for accessible treatment, Luna connects patients with expert PTs—covered by major insurance—while giving therapists schedule flexibility.

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Patients Aug 28, 2019

Best Physical Therapists in Los Angeles

Los Angeles thrives on movement, and Luna’s top PTs keep residents active. Meet five experts transforming recovery with skill and passion. From post-surgery rehab to elite athletes, they redefine PT—on their terms, with Luna’s flexible, patient-focused care.

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Patients Sep 3, 2019

Top Reasons Patients Love On-Demand Physical Therapy

Luna patients love the convenience and quality of on-demand PT. From faster recoveries to personalized care, these 5-star reviews show how Luna is transforming physical therapy—one visit at a time. See what real patients in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and beyond have to say!

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Physicians Sep 8, 2019

Physicians Trust Luna’s On-Demand Physical Therapy

Trust is key in patient-physician relationships, including referrals. That’s why 500+ doctors choose Luna for in-home, personalized PT. With better access and adherence, Luna makes referrals seamless and improves patient outcomes.

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Therapists Jul 16, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Dr. Suren Meliksetyan, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS

From competitive sports to pro-bono care in Armenia, this Luna physical therapist has built a career centered around movement, rehabilitation, and patient empowerment. With dual board certification in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, he brings deep expertise to his practice. Read his inspiring story and learn how Luna is revolutionizing physical therapy.

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Therapists Jul 23, 2019

Get to Know Our Therapists: Dr. Joshua Arellano, PT, DPT

A physical therapist shares his journey into the field, the rewards and challenges of the profession, and how Luna has transformed his work-life balance. From reducing paperwork headaches to providing greater flexibility, Luna allows him to focus on what matters most—his patients, family, and passions. Learn how Luna can support PTs seeking autonomy and fulfillment in their careers.

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Patients Sep 24, 2019

Why You Need Physical Therapy for Rotator Cuff Tears

Rotator cuff tears can cause pain and limited movement, but many improve with physical therapy. PT strengthens the shoulder, relieves pain, and restores mobility—often preventing surgery. On-demand PT offers fast, convenient care for a quicker recovery.

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Physicians Sep 29, 2019

The Top Cases Physicians Have Referred to Luna

Luna’s on-demand physical therapy improves patient care with 500+ physician referrals in one year. Home-based PT boosts compliance, enhances recovery, and reduces costs. From spine pain to post-surgical rehab, Luna delivers quality, insurance-covered care—without the wait.

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Partners May 15, 2025

Luna’s Latest MIPS Clinical Excellence Award

Luna earned a 93.95/100 MIPS score for 2023, marking its third consecutive year of top-tier Medicare recognition. With 58% of patients achieving statistically significant improvement, Luna continues to lead in high-quality, in-home physical therapy.

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Patients Oct 1, 2019

What Direct Access to Physical Therapy Means for Patients

Direct access to physical therapy lets patients start treatment without a referral, reducing costs and improving outcomes. Early PT can save an average of $2,250 per diagnosis. While more accessible, PTs still collaborate with physicians to ensure top-quality care. Explore how Luna’s on-demand PT makes recovery easier.

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Physicians Oct 6, 2019

Top 5 Reasons Physicians Refer Patients to Luna

Traditional PT comes with long waitlists and short appointments, leading to low adherence. Luna’s on-demand PT delivers care within 48 hours, ensuring better outcomes with personalized, one-on-one sessions. Covered by insurance and easy to schedule, Luna is the trusted choice for physicians.

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Patients Oct 8, 2019

How Luna’s 48-Hour Promise Helps Patients Heal

Early physical therapy prevents minor injuries from becoming chronic, reducing costs and improving recovery. Research shows it lowers opioid use, unnecessary imaging, and ER visits. With Luna’s on-demand PT, patients get personalized care within 48 hours, ensuring better adherence and outcomes.

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Patients Oct 15, 2019

Is Physical Therapy Covered by Insurance?

Understanding insurance coverage for physical therapy can be tricky, but most plans—including Medicare and private insurers—cover medically necessary PT. Working with knowledgeable providers and knowing your benefits can help reduce costs. On-demand PT, like Luna, is often covered similarly to in-clinic care, making treatment more convenient and affordable.

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Patients Oct 16, 2019

Hello, Seattle!

Luna is bringing on-demand physical therapy to Washington, offering fast, convenient care with one-on-one, 45-minute sessions. Patients see better outcomes, physicians get seamless support, and PTs enjoy flexibility and extra income. Now booking in Seattle for November.

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Patients Oct 18, 2019

Why You Need Physical Therapy for Total Shoulder Replacements

Shoulder pain, often due to arthritis or rotator cuff injuries, may require surgery. Arthroscopy offers a less invasive option with faster recovery. Post-surgical physical therapy is key to restoring strength and mobility, and on-demand PT like Luna provides personalized care for a smoother recovery.

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Patients May 12, 2025

Is Surgery or Physical Therapy Better for Your Torn Knee Meniscus?

Think surgery is the only option for a torn meniscus? Research shows PT can be just as effective, relieving pain, restoring mobility, and strengthening the knee. With on-demand PT, expert care at home leads to faster healing and better outcomes.

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Physicians Oct 27, 2019

Physician’s Corner: Dr. Earl W. Brien

Dr. Brien, a Luna Advisory Council member, highlights Luna’s expert, one-on-one outpatient PT, emphasizing its effectiveness—especially preoperatively—and the importance of PT-physician communication for better patient outcomes.

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Therapists Jul 21, 2019

The Unspoken Truth About Equal Pay

Equal Pay Day highlights the persistent gender pay gap, especially for mothers who face the “Motherhood Penalty” while fathers experience a “Fatherhood Bonus.” At Luna, where 75% of physical therapists are women, we prioritize flexibility and pay equality, ensuring therapists dictate their own schedules and earning potential. By setting this standard, we hope to drive change and promote fairness in healthcare.

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Patients Nov 1, 2019

Physical Therapy and the Importance of Home Exercises

Sticking to your home exercise program is crucial for a full recovery, but many patients struggle with consistency. This article explores common barriers to adherence and offers practical strategies—like habit-stacking and the 2-minute rule—to help you stay on track. Plus, discover how on-demand physical therapy can make at-home rehab more effective and personalized.

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Physicians Nov 3, 2019

Physician’s Corner: Dr. Thomas W. Peatman

Dr. Peatman, a member of Luna’s Advisory Council, discusses the critical role of outpatient PT in patient recovery. He emphasizes the importance of trust, clear communication, and accessibility in achieving better clinical outcomes. With Luna’s model, patients benefit from personalized, at-home care with the same physical therapist, enhancing their rehab experience.

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Therapists Nov 8, 2019

Introducing the Luna Advisory Council

Luna is transforming outpatient physical therapy with the Luna Advisory Council, a team of top orthopedic surgeons. By improving communication, coordination, and patient tracking, Luna enhances care, ensuring better recovery and higher patient satisfaction.

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Patients Nov 14, 2019

Can’t Reach the Top Shelf Anymore? You May Have a Torn Rotator Cuff

Rotator cuff tears can make everyday movements painful, but physical therapy offers an effective, non-surgical path to recovery. By focusing on strengthening and flexibility exercises, patients can restore shoulder function and reduce pain. With on-demand physical therapy, adherence improves, leading to better outcomes and faster recovery.

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Patients Nov 19, 2019

4 Questions to Ask Before Back Surgery

Spinal stenosis can be painful, but minimally invasive surgery offers safer, faster recovery. Dr. Addison Stone shares insights on surgery, its benefits, and setting clear goals. Post-surgery, physical therapy aids recovery, with on-demand PT bringing expert care to you.

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Patients Nov 20, 2019

The Hips Don’t Lie—It Could Be Time For a Joint Replacement

Anterior hip replacement offers a faster, less painful recovery with fewer complications and shorter hospital stays. Physical therapy is key to regaining strength and mobility, and on-demand PT brings expert care to your home for a smoother, more personalized recovery.

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Patients Nov 27, 2019

How PT Can Help You Heal after Total Knee Replacement

Recovery from knee replacement surgery begins with physical therapy, often within hours. Movement prevents complications, restores mobility, and builds strength. On-demand PT brings expert care to your home for a smoother, more convenient rehab process.

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Patients Nov 28, 2019

Has Back Pain Burned Your Your Thanksgiving Plans?

Thanksgiving can strain your back, whether lifting dishes or standing for hours. With 80% of adults experiencing lower back pain, prevention through exercise, proper lifting, and posture is key. If pain persists, on-demand PT offers expert care at home to strengthen your core, improve mobility, and ease discomfort—so you can enjoy the holiday season.

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Patients Dec 4, 2019

Healing From Hip Fractures With Physical Therapy

1 in 4 seniors falls, often leading to hip fractures that require surgery and rehab. PT aids recovery by restoring strength, balance, and independence while reducing readmission risks. On-demand PT brings expert care home for a safer, more convenient recovery, and bundled payment programs can help manage costs.

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Patients Dec 5, 2019

How to Live the Good Life with Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis affects millions and can limit mobility, but physical therapy helps reduce pain and improve movement. On-demand PT offers customized, low-impact exercises at home, making symptom management easier and more effective.

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Patients Dec 10, 2019

On-Demand Physical Therapy for Stroke Patients

A stroke can be life-changing, making physical therapy essential for recovery. On-demand PT delivers expert, one-on-one care at home, restoring mobility, strength, and independence while eliminating transportation barriers. Luna’s personalized rehab helps stroke survivors regain confidence and improve their quality of life.

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Patients Dec 11, 2019

How to Exercise Safely After a Heart Attack

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., but cardiac rehab can improve recovery after a heart attack or surgery. This program combines exercise, education, and stress management to strengthen heart health. Learn how Luna’s PT can help you regain strength and confidence.

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Patients Dec 15, 2019

Alleviate Chronic Pain With Physical Therapy

Chronic pain affects millions, disrupting daily life and emotional well-being. Conditions like fibromyalgia heighten pain perception, but physical therapy can help by improving movement and reducing discomfort. On-demand PT removes travel barriers, bringing expert care to your home for effective pain management and restored independence.

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Patients Dec 17, 2019

Physical Therapy and Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s affects movement and balance, making daily tasks difficult. While incurable, physical therapy improves mobility and reduces stiffness. On-demand PT removes travel barriers, delivering expert care at home. Therapists tailor exercise plans to enhance safety, function, and independence. Learn how Luna’s PT supports Parkinson’s patients in regaining quality of life.

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Patients Dec 22, 2019

Physical Therapy: Serious Help for Those Suffering Vertigo & Vestibular Disturbances

Vertigo disrupts daily life with dizziness, nausea, and balance issues, but physical therapy offers effective relief. Treatments like habituation exercises, balance training, and the Epley maneuver for BPPV can restore stability. On-demand PT brings expert care to your home, eliminating travel challenges. Learn how Luna can help you regain confidence.

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Therapists Dec 31, 2019

2019: We're Over The Moon With Gratitude

As Luna's first year comes to a close, we celebrate key milestones, partnerships, and progress in on-demand physical therapy. With gratitude for our PTs, patients, and physicians, we look forward to 2020 with exciting innovations and a commitment to improving care. Here's to a bright, healthy future!

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Patients Jan 8, 2019

Preventing and Healing from Low Back Pain in 2020

Low back pain from improper form or overstretching can derail your fitness goals. Physical therapy helps you recover and prevent chronic pain. With on-demand PT, your therapist comes to you, so you can heal without disrupting your routine. Learn how Luna can keep you moving and pain-free.

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Patients Jan 9, 2020

Unexplained Shoulder and Neck Pain? It Could Be Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) occurs when nerve or blood vessel compression in the neck and chest causes pain, numbness, and weakness. Often misdiagnosed, it requires accurate assessment for effective treatment. Physical therapy can relieve symptoms, restore mobility, and prevent unnecessary surgeries. With Luna’s on-demand PT, expert care comes to you for a seamless recovery.

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Patients Jan 11, 2020

Product Announcement: Heal Faster with Luna Exercises

Many patients struggle to complete their home exercise programs, slowing recovery. Luna’s app-based Exercises feature changes that by providing personalized plans, reminders, and real-time feedback from your PT. Motivating visuals track progress, ensuring better adherence and faster healing. Learn how Luna is revolutionizing on-demand physical therapy.

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Patients Jan 21, 2020

Have Neck Injuries from Your Workout?

Starting a new fitness routine can lead to neck injuries from overexertion or poor form. Physical therapy helps relieve pain, restore mobility, and prevent further strain. With Luna’s on-demand PT, you get expert care at home for a seamless recovery.

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Patients Jan 23, 2020

How Physical Therapy Can Help You Stop Suffering From Sciatica

Sciatica, caused by nerve compression, leads to pain, numbness, and weakness. While rest may seem helpful, staying active with the right exercises is key. Physical therapy relieves nerve pressure, restores mobility, and prevents long-term issues. With Luna’s on-demand PT, expert care comes to you for a personalized recovery—without unnecessary medications or procedures.

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Patients Jan 26, 2020

How Physical Therapy Takes the Sting out of Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis occurs when the spinal canal narrows, compressing nerves and causing pain, numbness, and weakness. While irreversible, physical therapy helps manage symptoms, improve mobility, and restore function. Luna’s on-demand PT delivers expert, personalized care at home for effective relief.

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Patients Jan 28, 2020

Safely Treat Your Disc Herniation With Physical Therapy

A herniated disc can cause pain, numbness, and mobility issues, often in the lower back or neck. While surgery is an option, most cases improve with physical therapy. Luna’s on-demand PT provides expert care at home, helping relieve pain, correct posture, and strengthen core muscles for lasting recovery—without the hassle of clinic visits.

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Patients Feb 13, 2020

Debilitating Arthritis: Is It Ankylosing Spondylitis?

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a progressive inflammatory condition affecting the spine, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. While incurable, physical therapy helps manage symptoms by improving flexibility, lung function, and strength. Luna’s on-demand PT delivers expert, personalized care at home, making treatment convenient and effective.

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Patients Feb 21, 2020

Hello, Chicago! Luna is Officially Here to Serve You

Luna, a leading on-demand physical therapy provider, is now in Chicago! With success in West Coast cities, Luna brings expert PT care to homes—eliminating clinic visits. Chicago’s active community and strong healthcare network make it an ideal fit. Patients receive personalized care at home, while therapists enjoy flexible schedules.

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Patients Feb 25, 2020

Tackle Your Tension Headache with PT

Tension headaches, the most common type of headache, are often caused by stress, poor posture, or neck issues. Physical therapy can help identify underlying triggers, improve mobility, and strengthen muscles to prevent future headaches. Luna’s on-demand PT service makes treatment accessible and convenient, delivering expert care directly to your home.

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Patients Mar 12, 2020

Amid Coronavirus Concerns, On-Demand Physical Therapy Delivers Care to Your Door

During COVID-19, many patients are delaying essential PT. Luna offers a safe alternative with expert care at home. With strict safety measures and personalized treatment, you can continue recovery without clinic visits.

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Patients Mar 17, 2020

Your Lifestyle Could Be Causing Upper Back Pain

Upper back pain from poor posture, strain, or injury can limit mobility. Luna’s on-demand PT restores strength, flexibility, and alignment with expert care at home. Get personalized treatment and long-term relief—right where you need it.

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Therapists Apr 3, 2020

“Powered by Luna” Helps PT Clinics Deliver On-Demand PT During COVID-19 Pandemic

"Powered by Luna" enables PT clinics to offer on-demand care, allowing therapists to treat patients at home, the gym, or the office. This model reduces cancellations, boosts revenue, and ensures seamless care. With Luna managing logistics and insurance, PTs can focus on exceptional treatment.

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Patients Apr 8, 2020

Physical Therapy Telerehab Offers Promise, But Not Without Challenges

The rise of telerehab during COVID-19 has sparked discussions on its long-term role in physical therapy. While it offers convenience for some patients, it has limitations for those requiring hands-on treatment. To provide the best care, therapists must integrate various PT delivery models, including on-demand and in-clinic visits.

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Patients Apr 10, 2020

5 On-Demand Healthcare Services You Should Know

As clinics limit in-person visits due to COVID-19, on-demand healthcare providers ensure continued care. From house calls to virtual visits and mobile PT, these services offer safe, accessible solutions. This blog highlights five top providers—Heal, DispatchHealth, Luna, Doctor on Demand, and Teladoc—plus two innovators, Forward and One Medical.

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Patients Apr 28, 2020

Luna App Wins Gold in the Indigo Design Awards

Luna is proud to win gold for Mobile App and silver for UX at the 2020 Indigo Design Awards, recognizing our commitment to transforming physical therapy. With features like auto-charting and progress tracking, the Luna app streamlines care for therapists and patients. As clinics adapt to new challenges, Luna continues to expand access to high-quality, on-demand PT.

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Therapists Apr 30, 2020

4 Ways Physical Therapists Can Promote Themselves (With Templates)

Strong relationships help physical therapists grow their practice. This article shares four strategies—personal connections, social media, community partnerships, and physician referrals—plus outreach templates to expand networks and deliver high-quality care with Luna’s on-demand PT model.

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Physicians May 6, 2020

Medicare Bundle Surgeons Referring to Luna Save On Average $3,000 Per Case

For joint replacement surgeons in Medicare bundles, cost-effective post-surgical care is essential. Traditional home health can cost up to $4,500 per case. Luna’s on-demand PT delivers high-quality care at home for ~$1,300 per 10 visits, saving surgeons an average of $3,000 while improving patient recovery.

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Patients Jun 5, 2020

4 Tips for Cracking Your Back (Safely!)

Cracking your back may feel good, but it doesn’t address the root cause and can lead to injury. Gentle stretches like spinal twists safely relieve tension, while a physical therapist can create a personalized plan to strengthen your back and prevent pain. Luna’s on-demand PT offers in-person visits, guided exercises, and televisits to support your recovery.

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Patients Jun 11, 2025

Strength Training for Longevity: Why Muscle Matters as You Age

As we age, maintaining muscle mass isn’t just about looking fit—it’s a key factor in longevity, independence, and overall health. In this blog, we break down why strength training is essential for adults 40 and older, how muscle impacts aging, and what physical therapy-approved exercises can help you stay strong, steady, and mobile for years to come.

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Therapists Jun 16, 2020

Hello, Michigan! Luna On-Demand Physical Therapy is Serving the Detroit Area

Luna, the leader in on-demand physical therapy, is now in Detroit! With a thriving healthcare industry and active residents, Detroit is the perfect fit for Luna’s convenient, high-quality care. Patients get expert PT at home, while therapists enjoy flexible schedules and work-life balance. With major insurance coverage, Luna is redefining PT in the Motor City.

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Patients Aug 7, 2020

What Will Be The New Normal of Physical Therapy In a Post-Pandemic World?

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed industries worldwide, including physical therapy. With remote work on the rise and traditional clinics adapting to virtual care, on-demand physical therapy is becoming the new standard. As patients grow accustomed to convenience, the shift toward flexible, in-home treatment may be here to stay.

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Therapists Aug 10, 2020

Can On-Demand Physical Therapy Help Save the Industry?

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced physical therapy clinics to rethink how they deliver care. With safety as a top priority, many are turning to on-demand PT, televisits, and digital follow-up tools to continue serving patients. While there’s no playbook for navigating this crisis, innovation and adaptability will shape the future of physical therapy.

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Patients Aug 11, 2020

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Physical Therapist's Guide To Treatment

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common nerve disorder causing pain, numbness, and weakness in the hand and wrist. While severe cases may require surgery, many improve with physical therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes. Early treatment helps prevent long-term damage, and on-demand physical therapy like Luna offers convenient, personalized care for relief.

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Partners May 16, 2025

Why Hospitals Need a Home-Based Physical Therapy Partner to Succeed Under the 2026 TEAM Model

In January 2026, the CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) will go into effect, holding hospitals financially accountable for the entire episode of care surrounding musculoskeletal procedures — including post-discharge recovery. This blog explores why home-based outpatient physical therapy is essential for hospitals to succeed under TEAM and how the right PT partner can improve outcomes, reduce readmissions, and help manage episode cost.

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Patients Aug 18, 2020

Pilates Vs. Yoga: Which One is Better for You?

Yoga and Pilates are low-impact exercises that enhance flexibility, strength, and mind-body awareness. Yoga emphasizes breathwork and relaxation, while Pilates focuses on core strength and controlled movement, often aiding rehabilitation. Your choice depends on your goals, but both can complement each other for overall wellness. A physical therapist can help determine the best option for rehabilitation.

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Patients Aug 19, 2020

The Road to Recovery: Delivering Physical Therapy During COVID-19

COVID-19 has transformed healthcare, pushing PT clinics to adapt. Traditional in-clinic care is shifting to hybrid models like televisits and integrated options, allowing patients to choose in-person, virtual, or at-home care. To stay competitive, clinics must innovate for convenience and safety. Luna provides a proven solution for safe, in-person physical therapy across the U.S.

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Physicians Aug 19, 2020

Webinar Recap: How On-Demand Physical Therapy Outperforms the Clinic

Luna’s on-demand physical therapy model is redefining patient care by offering faster access, greater convenience, and superior outcomes compared to traditional clinics. With a 99.6% satisfaction rate and significant improvements in pain and function, Luna is the preferred choice for both patients and physicians. Learn how Luna’s innovative approach is transforming PT in our webinar recap.

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Patients Aug 20, 2020

Are Magnetic Bracelets Fact or Fiction?

Magnetic bracelets are often marketed as a natural pain relief solution, but research shows they have no real therapeutic benefits beyond a placebo effect. Instead of relying on unproven methods, those with chronic pain can benefit from evidence-based treatments like physical therapy. Luna’s on-demand PT provides accessible, expert care to help you heal safely and effectively.

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Patients Sep 1, 2020

Water Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: Which Is Better for Me?

Water therapy helps with arthritis, back pain, and fibromyalgia but has limitations like slow progress and limited access. On-demand PT with Luna offers expert care at home, with personalized treatment and progress tracking for a faster recovery.

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Patients Sep 3, 2020

How to Heal from Mid-Back Pain

Mid-back pain, often caused by poor posture, muscle strain, or aging, can lead to discomfort and limited mobility. Physical therapy is a proven solution, helping to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and relieve pain. With Luna’s on-demand PT, you can receive expert treatment at home, work, or the gym—ensuring a faster and more effective recovery.

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Patients Sep 8, 2020

Physical Therapy Exercises for Shoulder Pain

Frozen shoulder limits mobility and progresses through three stages. Risk factors include age, immobility, and health conditions. Physical therapy is key to recovery, and Luna’s on-demand PT offers expert care at your convenience.

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Patients Sep 10, 2020

How Can I Have Tennis Elbow If I Don’t Play Tennis?

Tennis elbow is tendonitis from repetitive arm movements, causing pain, weakness, and stiffness. It affects athletes and workers alike. Treatment includes rest, exercises, and manual therapy. Luna’s on-demand PT delivers expert care at home for a faster recovery.

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Patients Sep 18, 2020

Luna’s Two-Year Celebration of Meaningful On-Demand PT

Luna celebrates 2 years of transforming physical therapy with on-demand care, innovative technology, and improved patient outcomes. With 700+ PTs across multiple states and 50,000+ sessions completed, we’ve expanded access to personalized Physical Therapy.

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Patients Sep 22, 2020

A Crash Course in Healing from Acute Whiplash

Acute whiplash, often caused by car accidents or sports injuries, can lead to significant neck pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. Early treatment—including medication, gentle exercises, and PT—can help ease symptoms and restore function. Luna provides expert, one-on-one care in your home, ensuring a more comfortable and effective recovery.

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Patients Sep 29, 2020

Fighting Off Back Pain? Win the Battle of the Bulging Disc

Bulging discs develop gradually due to age-related wear and tear, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. While treatment options include posture correction, exercise, and pain management, PT plays a crucial role in recovery. Luna provides personalized, in-home care, helping patients stay active and complete their treatment plans for long-term relief.

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Physicians Oct 6, 2020

Luna Improves Performance of Bundled Payments for Total Hip and Knee Replacement

Luna’s on-demand physical therapy streamlines post-acute care for total joint replacements, reducing costs and enhancing recovery. With personalized in-home treatment, patients experience faster healing, improved function, and higher adherence—all at a lower cost.

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Therapists Oct 13, 2020

Get to Know Our Therapists: Dr. Justin Kwai PT DPT

Justin Kwai has made a name for himself with a background in both sports and dance, he specializes in helping athletes recover and perform at their best. After personally experiencing a major back surgery and rehabilitation, Justin brings a unique empathy to his work. Now part of the Luna team in LA, he’s able to offer his top-tier PT services to every patient.

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Therapists Oct 16, 2020

How Luna PTs Grow Their Practices

Luna’s ‘Grow Your Practice’ kit helps physical therapists expand their patient base through outreach, social media, and physician connections. With Luna handling logistics, therapists can focus on delivering top-quality care.

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Therapists Oct 20, 2020

Get to Know Our Therapists: Sarina Majmundar

Sarina Majmundar an athlete, healthcare volunteer, and tech enthusiast, she brings a unique blend of skills and compassion to her patients. Whether she’s helping a post-op patient regain mobility or coaching a runner back to half-marathons, Sarina’s dedication shines. If you’re in the Bay Area and need PT, your path may just lead to her.

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Therapists Oct 27, 2020

The PT License Process in Washington State

Securing your PT license in Washington requires more than just passing the NPTE. This guide walks you through the online application process via the SAW portal, highlights key requirements like HIV/AIDS and suicide prevention training, and shares expert tips to streamline the process.

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Therapists Nov 6, 2020

Get to Know the Team: Naseem Heydari

Luna’s rapid growth over the past 2 years wouldn’t be possible without the dedicated team members behind the scenes. Meet Naseem Heydari, a PT Network Specialist whose journey from sales to therapist acquisition has helped shape Luna’s expanding network. In this blog, Naseem shares her experience of working at Luna, the company’s unique culture, and the impact of on-demand care in today’s healthcare landscape.

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Patients Nov 10, 2020

Golfer’s Elbow: Your Golf Game Doesn’t End Here

Golfer’s elbow, or medial epicondylitis, is a common overuse injury that leads to pain and inflammation in the inner elbow. While often associated with golf, it can also result from repetitive movements in sports, manual labor, or even office work. This blog explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options, emphasizing the benefits of physical therapy for faster recovery.

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Patients Nov 17, 2020

Hello, Texas! Luna On-Demand Physical Therapy is Serving the Houston Area

Luna is now available in Houston! After success in cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, and Phoenix, we’re excited to bring our innovative care model to Texas. With Luna, patients receive top-quality PT at home, while therapists enjoy the flexibility to manage their own schedules. Whether you're a patient, a PT, or a physician, Luna is here to revolutionize PT in Houston.

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Patients Dec 22, 2020

Luna is Now Available in North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Cities in Texas and California!

Luna is expanding to Charlotte, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Philadelphia, Raleigh, and Sacramento. Backed by major insurance providers, Luna is making high-quality care more accessible nationwide. Whether you're a patient, a PT, or a physician, Luna is here to revolutionize physical therapy in your city.

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Patients Jan 28, 2021

The Secret Behind the Winning Record of F1 Champion Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton credits much of his success to his team, especially Angela Cullen, his physiotherapist. Cullen designs his workouts, recovery, and mental training to optimize performance. Her expertise helps Hamilton stay at his best, race after race.

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Physicians Feb 2, 2021

Get to Know the Team: Bettina Zellmer

Bettina Zellmer, a licensed PT and Luna’s Physician Relations Manager, helps physicians seamlessly refer patients to Luna. Her expertise ensures better patient outcomes and streamlined processes. Through dedication and persistence, she strengthens Luna’s impact.

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Patients Apr 18, 2024

Celebrities in the Spotlight: How Physical Therapy Led to Healing

Even the biggest stars need a helping hand. Celebrities like Jane Fonda, Harrison Ford, and Mick Jagger have all relied on physical therapy to recover, stay active, and keep doing what they love. Their stories remind us that healing takes strength, support—and the right care.

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Patients Feb 4, 2021

Physical Therapy Helps Joe Burrow Return to Football in 2021

Joe Burrow’s rookie season ended with an ACL tear, requiring surgery and months of rehab. His recovery depends on PT to restore knee function and stability. With proper treatment, he’s set to return stronger than ever.

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Patients Feb 9, 2021

Luna Earns "World-Class" NPS Rating in Patient Satisfaction Survey

Luna’s on-demand PT model is winning over patients, earning a world-class NPS of 86. This score highlights exceptional patient satisfaction, loyalty, and trust. Experience Luna’s top-rated care from the comfort of home.

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Therapists Feb 11, 2021

Physical Therapist Resources: Best Luna Blogs of 2020

Luna’s 2020 roundup features top resources for PTs looking to grow their practice, streamline work, and embrace mobile PT. Explore expert insights on marketing, automation, and business success.

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Sports Sep 27, 2019

New Look Los Angeles Lakers Have Another Setback

Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma will miss training camp after an ankle injury in a Team USA exhibition. As a key player, his recovery will be closely managed. Ankle sprains are common in sports, and proper treatment—including rest, ice, and physical therapy—is essential. With expert care, Kuzma is expected to return strong for the season.

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Patients Feb 23, 2021

My Elective Surgery Has Been Postponed, What Now?

With elective surgeries postponed, physical therapy offers a proactive solution. PT can reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance post-surgical recovery—or even help avoid surgery altogether. Luna delivers expert care to your door, keeping you on track.

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Therapists Mar 4, 2021

Real Therapists Love On-Demand PT

Luna’s innovative model offers a safer, more flexible alternative to traditional physical therapy by bringing treatments directly to patients’ homes. Therapists appreciate the autonomy and schedule flexibility, while patients benefit from personalized, stress-free care.

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Therapists Mar 11, 2021

Luna Announces Major Health System Collaborations in San Diego and Atlanta

Luna is revolutionizing physical therapy with its on-demand, at-home services, partnering with major health systems like Emory Healthcare and Scripps Health to expand access to care. With Luna, patients receive personalized treatment in the comfort of their homes, improving convenience and outcomes.

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Therapists Mar 26, 2021

Luna is Now Available in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, New York, and Virginia!

Luna is transforming PT with on-demand, in-home care that fits into patients' schedules. Expanding into new regions, Luna makes it easier for patients to access high-quality care while giving physical therapists more control over their careers. With major insurance providers on board, Luna is reshaping the future of outpatient physical therapy.

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Therapists Apr 13, 2021

10 Industry Firsts Brought to You By Luna

Luna is redefining physical therapy by integrating cutting-edge technology and innovative tools to improve patient care and streamline therapist workflows. As the first to deliver on-demand outpatient physical therapy care nationwide, Luna is making it easier for patients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their homes.

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Product Jun 8, 2021

How Luna Protocols is Standardizing Post-Surgical Care

Luna Protocols ensures patients follow post-surgical rehab plans with automated pathways, real-time tracking, and seamless coordination. Surgeons gain greater control, reducing complications and improving outcomes. This innovation redefines rehabilitation by making standardized, high-quality care effortless.

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Health Systems Jun 16, 2021

Luna Introduces “Rehab at Home” Turnkey Service for Health Systems and Ortho Groups

Luna’s Rehab at Home™ transforms outpatient PT by delivering care directly to patients. Health systems gain a seamless, scalable solution that improves access, adherence, and outcomes. With Luna’s turnkey platform, launching on-demand rehab has never been easier.

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Therapists Jun 21, 2021

Luna PT, Justin Kwai, Might be the Highest Paid PT in the Country

Justin Kwai is redefining PT success, earning over $215K per year with Luna. By prioritizing efficiency, leveraging Luna’s Concierge team, and delivering top-tier care, he’s built a thriving practice. His story proves that financial growth and patient impact go hand in hand.

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Therapists Jul 13, 2021

Luna is now available in Jacksonville, Orlando, San Antonio, Washington D.C., Portland, Milwaukee, and St. Louis!

Luna is revolutionizing physical therapy with on-demand care, now expanding to seven new cities. Patients get high-quality treatment at home, and PTs gain flexibility and career control. Where will Luna go next?

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Therapists Aug 4, 2021

How to Free Yourself From Burnout as a Physical Therapist

Burnout is a growing crisis among physical therapists, fueled by overwhelming workloads, paperwork, and financial stress. Luna is transforming the PT experience by prioritizing therapist autonomy, patient care quality, and work-life balance. Learn how Luna’s model helps PTs escape burnout and reclaim their passion for the profession.

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Therapists Aug 10, 2021

The PT License Process in Delaware

Becoming a licensed physical therapist in Delaware involves earning a CAPTE-accredited degree, applying through DELPROS, passing the NPTE, and meeting renewal requirements. With rising demand and competitive salaries, Delaware offers great opportunities for PTs. Follow these steps to start your career in the state.

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Therapists Aug 17, 2021

Luna's Top-Notch Technology Delivers Superior Results

Luna is redefining physical therapy with award-winning technology that enhances patient engagement, streamlines communication for physicians, and empowers PT clinics. From gamified exercise programs to real-time recovery tracking, our high-tech yet easy-to-use platform drives better outcomes for all.

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Health Systems Aug 19, 2021

Outpatient Therapy – Better Delivery, Better Outcomes

Outpatient PT is essential, but traditional clinic-based care creates barriers that prevent many patients from starting or completing treatment. On-demand PT removes these obstacles by bringing expert care directly to patients, improving access, adherence, and outcomes. See how this innovative approach is reshaping the industry.

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Patients Aug 24, 2021

Don’t Get Discouraged by a Dislocated Shoulder

A dislocated shoulder can be painful and disruptive, but the right treatment and rehabilitation plan can help restore mobility and prevent future injuries. Learn about the causes, risk factors, and the role of physical therapy in recovery—plus how Luna’s on-demand PT makes healing easier.

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Patients Aug 26, 2021

How On-Demand Physical Therapy Benefits Special Needs Kids

For children with special needs, physical therapy plays a crucial role in improving strength, mobility, and independence. On-demand PT brings expert care directly to families, making treatment safer and more convenient—especially during the pandemic. Learn how Luna is transforming therapy for kids.

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Therapists Aug 30, 2021

The Benefits of Being an Independent Contractor

Becoming an independent contractor in physical therapy offers flexibility, financial benefits, and tax advantages. From setting your own schedule to deducting business expenses, this path provides PTs with greater control over their careers. Learn more about the perks and best practices for independent work.

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Patients Aug 31, 2021

Can Physical Therapy Be Delivered at Home? Yes!

At-home physical therapy offers a more accessible, convenient, and effective way to receive treatment. Luna delivers expert care right to your door at no extra cost, with coverage through Medicare and major insurers. Enjoy one-on-one sessions, faster recovery, and a stress-free experience—start today!

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Health Systems Sep 1, 2021

Leveraging a New Frontier in Healthcare - The Sharing Economy

Luna is revolutionizing outpatient physical therapy by using the sharing economy to bring care directly to patients. By optimizing therapist networks and leveraging advanced technology, Luna helps health systems scale on-demand PT efficiently, improving access, adherence, and outcomes.

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Patients Sep 2, 2021

Does Insurance Cover My Physical Therapy? Now You Can Find Out Instantly!

Luna simplifies the insurance process with a free online tool that instantly verifies your physical therapy coverage. In just 30 seconds, you can check your co-pay, visit limits, and eligibility—eliminating guesswork and making PT more accessible.

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Therapists Sep 10, 2021

Maximize Home Health Savings with On-Demand Outpatient Therapy

Traditional home health services often result in over-utilization and unnecessary costs. On-demand outpatient therapy provides a cost-effective alternative, delivering essential care to post-surgical patients without excess services. Learn how health systems can leverage on-demand therapy to optimize resources and enhance patient care.

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Therapists Sep 14, 2021

Celebrating Luna’s Three-Year Anniversary in Style!

Luna recently celebrated its three-year anniversary, reflecting on a year of remarkable growth and impact. With expansion into 19 states, new partnerships, and over 125,000 PT sessions completed, Luna continues to redefine physical therapy accessibility. Thanks to our dedicated therapists, partners, and patients, we look forward to another year of innovation and service.

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Patients Sep 15, 2021

Amazing Physical Therapy Stories: How Luna is Changing Lives

Luna’s on-demand physical therapy is transforming lives, helping patients overcome injuries, surgeries, and chronic pain—all from the comfort of home. These inspiring patient stories showcase the power of personalized care, expert therapists, and the convenience of in-home treatment. Ready to start your own journey to recovery? Discover how Luna can help.

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Patients Sep 16, 2021

5 Reasons to Book On-Demand Physical Therapy with Luna

Luna is redefining physical therapy by bringing expert care to your home—on your schedule. With no waitlists, flexible appointments, and 45-55 minutes of one-on-one attention, Luna makes PT more effective and convenient. Discover why more patients are choosing Luna for faster recovery and an outstanding care experience.

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Therapists Sep 17, 2021

Get to Know Our Therapists: Katie Bacarella, PT, DPT, ATC, CF-L2

Katie’s journey in PT began at just ten years old, inspired by her brother’s experience. Now, as a highly skilled Luna therapist, she specializes in sports therapy, orthopedics, and pelvic floor rehabilitation. With Luna, she enjoys the flexibility to deliver exceptional care while balancing work, family, and fitness.

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Partners Sep 20, 2021

An Open Letter to Digital-Only Solutions Providers

Digital MSK care is revolutionizing healthcare, but it isn’t always enough. Many patients still require in-person support to fully recover. Luna partners with digital solutions providers to bridge this gap, offering seamless at-home PT integration. By shifting from “digital-only” to a “digital-first” model, we can enhance patient outcomes and deliver truly comprehensive care.

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Patients Sep 21, 2021

Thumbs Up or Down: How Luna Tracks Quality of Care

Luna prioritizes patient feedback to deliver an outstanding PT experience. By leveraging real-time insights, we ensure high-quality care that leads to faster recovery and greater patient satisfaction. With a 99.6% satisfaction rating and industry-leading outcomes, Luna is redefining PT with convenience, consistency, and results.

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Therapists Sep 22, 2021

Just for Luna Therapists: Introducing Luna's Digital Toolbox

Luna is making it easier than ever for PTs to grow their practice with the Digital Toolbox—a ready-to-use resource filled with marketing content, social media templates, and outreach tools. By simplifying content creation, Luna helps PTs focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care while expanding their reach effortlessly.

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Patients Sep 30, 2021

Luna is Officially Here to Serve You Denver!

Luna is redefining physical therapy in Denver, offering patients convenient, at-home treatment and empowering PTs with flexible careers. With major insurance partnerships and a seamless platform, Luna makes high-quality, personalized care more accessible than ever.

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Partners Oct 4, 2021

Introducing Luna's Partner Marketing and Enablement Program

Luna’s Partner Marketing & Enablement offerings provide health systems, physician groups, and PT clinics with high-quality branded materials to strengthen their presence. From print brochures to digital campaigns and physician outreach, these assets help expand clinical reach and engagement. Learn how Luna can support your brand today.

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Partners Oct 6, 2021

SCL Health and Luna Launch At Home Physical Therapy Service in Denver

Luna has partnered with SCL Health to bring on-demand, at-home physical therapy to Denver. Through Luna’s innovative platform, patients can schedule PT sessions at their convenience, receiving expert care in the comfort of home. This partnership makes physical therapy more accessible, efficient, and effective for patients and providers alike.

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Therapists Oct 7, 2021

This Physical Therapist Wants You to Reimagine Your Career

Ashley, a dedicated DPT, transformed her career with Luna, moving from a traditional clinic to a role that empowers other PTs to take control of their schedules and careers. As a recruiter, she helps therapists discover the flexibility, work-life balance, and career satisfaction that Luna offers.

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Therapists Oct 8, 2021

The PT License Process in New York

Becoming a licensed PT in New York involves earning a CAPTE-accredited degree, applying through the NYSED, and passing the NPTE. Once licensed, PTs must renew their registration every 3 years with 36 CEU hours. With high demand and competitive salaries, New York is an excellent place to advance your PT career.

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Patients Oct 11, 2021

Why Luna’s Powerful Combination of Digital and In-Person PT Care Works

Combining in-person PT with digital support, is proving to be the most effective way to enhance recovery. Research shows that patients using a hybrid approach see better outcomes, reduced costs, and higher adherence rates. Luna’s model integrates 1-on-1 PT with digital exercises, ensuring a seamless and effective recovery experience.

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Therapists Oct 12, 2021

The PT License Process in Texas

Becoming a licensed PT in Texas involves earning a Doctor of PT degree, applying through the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, passing the NPTE, and completing renewal requirements. With high earning potential and strong job demand, Texas is an excellent place to practice.

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Health Systems Oct 13, 2021

The Care Delivery Transformation Health Systems Need, According to Experts

The shift toward home-based healthcare is gaining momentum, and rehab-at-home is an exciting opportunity for health systems to expand their reach. Studies show that home-based care improves outcomes while lowering costs, and Luna’s turnkey solution makes it easy for health systems to launch a rehab-at-home program in just 60 days.

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Therapists Oct 14, 2021

The PT License Process in Pennsylvania

Becoming a licensed physical therapist in Pennsylvania requires earning a DPT degree, applying through the Pennsylvania Licensing System (PALS), passing the NPTE, and completing continuing education for renewal. With strong job growth and competitive salaries, Pennsylvania offers great opportunities for PTs.

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Partners Oct 15, 2021

An Open Letter to Workers’ Compensation Payers

Workers’ compensation payers need a better way to deliver PT—one that’s cost-effective, convenient, and improves claim outcomes. Luna’s solution helps insurers, TPAs, and managed care networks bring high-quality care directly to injured workers, enhancing recovery while reducing costs.

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Therapists Oct 18, 2021

The PT License Process in Arizona

With Arizona’s growing need for physical therapists, obtaining your PT license can be a rewarding career move. This guide walks you through the essential steps—from earning your DPT and passing the NPTE to maintaining your license with continuing education.

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Therapists Oct 19, 2021

The PT License Process in Florida

With high demand and competitive salaries, Florida is an excellent place to pursue a career in physical therapy. This guide covers everything you need to know about obtaining and maintaining your PT license in the Sunshine State.

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Health Systems Oct 20, 2021

Healthcare Innovation: Three Trends Shaping the Landscape

Innovation in healthcare is accelerating, with new technologies and policies shaping the industry. From data accessibility to value-based care and cultural shifts, these trends are driving meaningful change.

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Therapists Nov 1, 2021

The PT License Process in Georgia

Becoming a licensed physical therapist in Georgia involves earning a DPT degree, applying with the state board, passing the required exams, and maintaining licensure through continuing education.

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Health Systems Nov 2, 2021

Kaia Health Announces Industry-First Partnership with Luna

Kaia Health has partnered with Luna to bring physical therapy directly to patients’ homes, creating the first hybrid digital and in-person MSK care solution. This collaboration enhances accessibility, convenience, and clinical outcomes for patients across the care journey.

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Therapists Nov 4, 2021

Workers' Compensation: 5 Ways Luna PT Optimizes Claims and Recovery

Musculoskeletal injuries are a leading cause of workers’ compensation claims, costing time and money for all involved. Luna’s on-demand physical therapy offers a smarter solution—initiating care faster, improving patient compliance, increasing access, and reducing unnecessary medical procedures. The result? Faster healing, lower costs, and better outcomes across the board.

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Therapists Nov 9, 2021

Get to Know Our Therapists: Andrew Chetcuti, PT, DPT, and Olympian

Olympian and physical therapist Andrew Chetcuti brings world-class insight and energy to Luna’s on-demand care model. In this Q&A, he shares how his swimming career led him to PT, how Luna fits into his lifestyle, and why he’s passionate about helping patients return to what they love.

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Health Systems Nov 10, 2021

Airrosti and Luna Partner to Improve Access for Musculoskeletal Care

Luna has partnered with Airrosti to integrate in-person, at-home PT into Airrosti’s Remote Recovery program. This hybrid model bridges gaps in MSK care, offering patients timely access to personalized treatment and improving adherence and outcomes—especially in markets without clinic availability.

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Patients Nov 15, 2021

Luna Testimonial: Leah

Getting started with physical therapy can feel overwhelming—but it’s often the most important step toward recovery. Leah, a Luna patient, was once unsure too. Her story highlights how overcoming hesitation can lead to real healing and renewed confidence in your body. If you’re on the fence about PT, her experience may be just what you need to hear.

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Health Systems Nov 16, 2021

How Luna is Helping Health Systems Innovate Patient Engagement

As healthcare continues to evolve post-pandemic, patient expectations have shifted—placing convenience, digital access, and personalized care at the forefront. This blog explores 3 actionable ways health systems can meet these demands and enhance patient engagement using Luna’s PT model.

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Therapists Nov 26, 2021

5 Things PT Clinic Owners Don’t Want Their PTs to Know (#4 Will Shock You)

Many PTs feel stuck in clinic roles that offer little flexibility, high burnout, and capped earnings. But it doesn’t have to be this way. In this blog, we break down five empowering truths that every PT deserves to know—highlighting how Luna helps therapists reclaim their time, income, and purpose in a career they love.

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Health Systems Dec 6, 2021

Luna Partnerships Expand Access to At-Home Physical Therapy for Workers’ Compensation Market

Access to timely, high-quality care is essential for injured workers to fully recover and return to daily life. Luna is breaking barriers by partnering with leading workers’ compensation organizations to deliver in-network, at-home PT. This collaborative model improves convenience, continuity, and outcomes—ensuring patients receive the care they need, wherever they are.

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Therapists Dec 7, 2021

The PT License Process in Colorado

Thinking about becoming a physical therapist in Colorado? With high demand and competitive salaries, it’s a smart career move. This guide walks you through each step of the licensing process—from getting your DPT and applying through the Colorado Division of Professions and Occupations to passing the NPTE and renewing your license.

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Patients Dec 14, 2021

How to Know When You Need a Physical Therapist

Too often, people delay physical therapy because they don’t realize they need it. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain or minor aches, this blog unpacks how PT works, when to seek help, and why early care matters. Discover how PT can help you move better, feel better, and get back to what you love—with Luna delivering it right to your door.

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Partners Dec 21, 2021

Michigan Orthopedic Surgeons Partners with Luna to Enable PT at Home

Michigan Orthopedic Surgeons has joined forces with Luna to bring on-demand, at-home physical therapy to patients across Detroit. This innovative partnership makes it easier than ever for patients to recover safely at home, with care tailored to surgeon protocols and delivered by top local PTs. Discover how this collaboration is setting a new standard for orthopedic care.

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Therapists Dec 16, 2021

PT License Process in the District of Columbia

Interested in becoming a PT in the District of Columbia? This guide breaks down the licensing process step by step—from education requirements and application materials to passing exams and renewing your license. With high demand and competitive salaries, now’s a great time to launch your PT career in D.C.

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Therapists Dec 22, 2021

The Best Gingerbread Houses You've Ever Seen...

To celebrate the season, our Rocklin office hosted a cheerful Gingerbread House Competition filled with creativity, laughter, and holiday spirit. Take a peek at the highlights and join us in spreading festive cheer. Happy holidays from all of us at Luna!

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Therapists Dec 23, 2021

7 Ways Luna is Disrupting the Physical Therapy Industry for PTs

At Luna, we’re reimagining the physical therapy profession from the ground up—empowering PTs with freedom, flexibility, and cutting-edge tech. From reducing paperwork with Auto-Charting® to enabling therapists to be their own boss, Luna is on a mission to restore passion, purpose, and possibility to the physical therapy field.

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Health Systems Jan 3, 2022

Luna is Now Available in Nashville, Boston, Virginia Beach, and the Inland Empire!

Luna is expanding its on-demand PT services to four new markets: Nashville, Boston, Hampton Roads, and Inland Empire. With personalized in-home care, top-tier therapists, and flexible scheduling, Luna empowers patients and providers alike. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to reshape your PT career, Luna is here to help.

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Patients Jan 18, 2022

You Read, We Listened: Popular Patient Posts of 2021

2021 was a big year for Luna, marked by rapid expansion, exciting partnerships, and continued innovation in on-demand physical therapy. In this blog post, we look back at the top articles readers loved—from how our technology is reshaping rehab to inspiring patient stories and helpful resources. Thank you for following along on Luna’s journey!

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Therapists Jan 20, 2022

PT Resources Roundup: Your Top Reads from 2021

The Luna Blog is built for PTs—those committed to learning, growing, and redefining what’s possible in their careers. This roundup of our most popular blog posts from 2021 celebrates everything from PT success stories and burnout solutions to powerful innovations and must-read books. Here’s what inspired our PT community most this year.

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Therapists Jan 25, 2022

The PT License Process in Illinois

Becoming a licensed PT in Illinois can open the door to a rewarding and high-earning career. This step-by-step guide outlines everything you need to know—from earning a DPT degree and applying through the IDFPR to passing the NPTE and completing ongoing continuing education. Whether you're just starting your journey or finalizing paperwork, Luna is here to help.

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Health Systems Jan 27, 2022

Workers' Compensation: 5 Ways Luna PT Optimizes Claims and Recovery

Workers' compensation claims are costly and complex—but Luna is changing that. By delivering care within 48 hours, improving patient compliance, and providing recovery updates, Luna helps injured workers recover faster while reducing costs for employers and insurers. Discover how Luna is transforming the return-to-work process.

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Therapists Feb 1, 2022

The PT License Process in Michigan

Considering a physical therapy career in Michigan? With strong job growth and a median salary of nearly $89k, it’s a smart move. This guide walks you through everything—from earning your DPT and applying via MiPLUS, to passing required exams and maintaining licensure. Start your path to becoming a licensed PT in the Great Lakes State.

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Patients Feb 3, 2022

Managing Hip Pain With Physical Therapy

Hip pain can limit your mobility and disrupt daily life—but PT offers real, lasting relief. From understanding the causes to exploring safe and effective treatment options, this guide answers your most common questions. Discover how Luna’s at-home PT can help you move freely again.

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Patients Feb 8, 2022

Managing Foot Pain 101: Your Questions Answered

Foot pain is more than a nuisance—it can impact every step you take. Whether it stems from overuse, injury, or a chronic condition, PT offers targeted relief. Learn what’s causing your discomfort, how PT can help, and why Luna’s treatment is the easiest step toward feeling better.

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Therapists Feb 10, 2022

The PT License Process in Minnesota

Interested in becoming a licensed PT in Minnesota? With strong job growth and competitive salaries, it’s a smart career move. This guide outlines everything you need to know—from earning your degree to completing exams, submitting your application, and maintaining your license.

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Patients Feb 15, 2022

Insurers, Injured Workers Want You to Read This

Some still believe that injured workers must attend in-clinic PT to recover—but that’s simply not true. In this blog, we bust two major myths about at-home PT and explain how Luna delivers care that helps injured workers heal faster and get back to work—with fewer no-shows and greater satisfaction.

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Patients Feb 23, 2022

Tips From Author of The Knee Book: A Guide to the Aging Knee (Part 1/2)

Dr. Adam Rosen, orthopedic surgeon and author, shares practical advice on treating and preventing knee arthritis. He breaks down common misconceptions about MRIs, explains when surgery is (and isn’t) the right move, and recommends simple, effective exercises. He also discusses supplements, CBD, and what makes a PT truly great.

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Therapists Feb 24, 2022

The PT License Process in North Carolina

Becoming a licensed PT in North Carolina involves earning a DPT degree, applying through the state board, passing the NPTE and Jurisprudence Exercise, and staying on top of license renewals and CEUs. With competitive salaries and growing demand, it’s a great time to join the profession in the Tar Heel state.

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Patients Feb 25, 2022

Tips From Author of The Knee Book: A Guide to the Aging Knee (Part 2/2)

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Adam Rosen discusses key strategies for maintaining and recovering knee health, including his views on supplements, CBD, and how to spot high-quality physical therapy. From post-op recovery tips to why he refers patients to Luna, this Q&A covers it all.

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Therapists Mar 1, 2022

The PT License Process in Ohio

Thinking about becoming a licensed PT in Ohio? This guide breaks down every step—from earning your DPT degree to passing required exams and renewing your license. With a lower cost of living and strong job demand, Ohio is a smart place to launch or grow your PT career.

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Therapists Mar 3, 2022

The PT License Process in Oregon

Interested in becoming a PT in Oregon? This guide outlines every step—from earning your DPT degree to applying for licensure, passing the required exams, and staying up to date with renewal requirements. With growing demand and strong salaries, Oregon is a great state to launch your PT career.

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Therapists Mar 8, 2022

The PT License Process in Wisconsin

Looking to launch your PT career in Wisconsin? This guide walks you through the full process—from earning your DPT degree to submitting your application, passing the required exams, and renewing your license. With competitive salaries and job growth, now’s a great time to get licensed in the Badger State.

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Patients Mar 10, 2022

Luna Once Again Achieves World Class NPS in Patient Satisfaction (2021 Summary)

Luna is proud to announce a second consecutive year with a world-class Net Promoter Score—scoring 85 in 2021. This exceptional rating reflects our dedication to delivering high-quality, in-home physical therapy through expert care and a seamless digital experience.

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Patients Mar 15, 2022

3 Physical Therapy Benchmarks for Insurance Companies to Consider

Insurance companies aiming to improve clinical outcomes while keeping costs in check can rely on Luna’s innovative at-home physical therapy model. By aligning with key benchmarks—cost per visit, speed of care, and utilization rates—Luna provides high-quality, tech-enabled therapy that’s fast, effective, and efficient.

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Patients Mar 17, 2022

The Value of Physical Therapy After COVID-19

Physical therapy can play a vital role in reducing the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes and supporting recovery from long COVID symptoms. Whether you're struggling with limited mobility, fatigue, or post-viral complications, Luna provides safe, in-home PT designed to help you heal comfortably and effectively.

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Patients Mar 24, 2022

Top 10 Misconceptions About Physical Therapy

From insurance myths to scheduling hassles, there are plenty of outdated beliefs about physical therapy that keep people from getting the care they need. This blog clears up 10 common misconceptions—and shows how Luna is making PT more accessible, personalized, and convenient than ever.

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Therapists Mar 29, 2022

PT Burnout is at an All-Time High, According to a New Study

Burnout among PTs is reaching new heights, with nearly 47% reporting increased stress since the pandemic began. This blog explores the causes behind rising burnout rates and how Luna is offering a more flexible, fulfilling way forward for PTs looking to reconnect with their purpose.

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Therapists Mar 31, 2022

7 Physical Therapy Job Factors You Need to Consider

Burnout is common in the physical therapy field—but it doesn’t have to be. This blog explores seven key job factors that support a healthier, more balanced PT career, and how Luna empowers therapists to thrive both personally and professionally.

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Patients Apr 1, 2022

Introducing...Tiff's Treats Cookie Delivery!

This April Fools’ Day, Luna had a little fun with a fake announcement: fresh-baked cookie delivery with every PT visit. While cookies won’t be arriving with your therapist (yet), our expansion into Austin, Cincinnati, Hartford, Tucson, and Salt Lake City is the real treat.

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Therapists Apr 4, 2022

Luna is Now Available in Austin, Cincinnati, Hartford, Tucson, and Salt Lake City!

Luna continues to expand its footprint, now bringing on-demand, in-network physical therapy to Austin, Cincinnati, Hartford, Tucson, and Salt Lake City. With easy scheduling, personalized care, and flexible opportunities for PTs, Luna is reimagining how physical therapy is delivered and experienced.

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Partners Apr 7, 2022

Rady Children's Selects Luna to Broaden its Outpatient PT Service with Home-Based Care

Luna has partnered with Rady Children’s Hospital–San Diego to deliver on-demand, in-home PT services to pediatric patients. This collaboration expands access to quality care for busy families while supporting Rady Children’s commitment to patient-centered rehabilitation. The partnership enhances Luna’s footprint in the San Diego area, furthering its mission to modernize PT delivery.

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Therapists Apr 12, 2022

Get to Know Our Therapists: Erica Franks, DPT

We sat down with Atlanta PT Erica Franks to hear about her journey to Luna, her passion for orthopedics, and how personalized, in-home care is transforming the way PTs treat and patients heal. With 14 years of experience, Erica brings deep clinical insight and a heart-centered approach to every session.

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Patients Apr 14, 2022

"We Wouldn't Have Been Able to Provide Them Rehab Without Luna"

In a recent interview, Dr. Scott D. Boden, M.D., discusses Emory Healthcare’s partnership with Luna and how it enabled their team to offer on-demand PT to patients beyond the reach of traditional clinics. With improved continuity of care and positive feedback from both patients and therapists, the collaboration has proven to be a successful extension of Emory’s rehab services.

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Therapists Apr 27, 2022

Soaring Student Loan Debt Has PTs Fearing the Future

Student loan debt is one of the biggest stressors fueling burnout among PTs today. With increasing debt loads, overwhelming patient demands, and limited compensation growth, many PTs are struggling to stay motivated in their careers. At Luna, we’re helping therapists find a better path forward—with greater flexibility, improved earning potential, and renewed purpose in their work.

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Patients Apr 27, 2022

How Luna Supports the Senior Living & Home Health Sectors

Senior care facilities and home health agencies across the country are struggling with severe staffing shortages. Luna offers a flexible, cost-effective solution by delivering high-quality PT directly to residents’ homes. With no minimums, no need for dedicated space, and expert PTs delivering 1-on-1 care, Luna helps senior communities thrive while keeping operating costs low.

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Therapists May 4, 2022

Luna Serves In-Home Physical Therapy in 41 Markets. Now Inviting More PTs to Join Us!

Luna’s growth continues to accelerate, now reaching patients in 41 metropolitan markets across 24 states. With more than 2,000 PTs on the platform, Luna is helping therapists take control of their schedules and deliver consistent, high-quality care at home.

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Therapists May 11, 2022

The PT License Process in Missouri

Missouri offers an exciting opportunity for aspiring PTs, with strong job growth, a solid median salary, and a low cost of living. In this guide, we walk through every step of becoming a licensed PT in the state—from education to exams to license renewal. Whether you're just starting out or relocating, here's everything you need to know to begin your PT journey in Missouri.

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Patients May 19, 2022

Study Confirms Pelvic Floor Patients Prefer “In-Person” to “Virtual-Only” Care

A recent Luna study reveals that nearly all patients with pelvic floor disorders prefer in-person, at-home care over virtual-only options. With 71% of Luna patients achieving significant functional improvement in just seven visits, the data highlights the effectiveness and patient preference for personalized, in-home PT.

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Patients Jun 1, 2022

Your Guide to Recovering From an Ankle Sprain

Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries in the U.S., yet many go untreated. Without proper care, they can lead to long-term issues like instability and reduced range of motion. This blog explores the types of ankle sprains, why early treatment matters, and how in-home PT with Luna can help you recover faster and stronger—right from the comfort of your home.

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Patients Jun 9, 2022

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in California - How Does It Work?

Direct Access laws in California let patients start PT without a doctor’s referral—saving time, money, and helping them heal faster. This blog explains how it works, the benefits of seeing a PT directly, and how Luna makes it easy to receive expert in-home care covered by insurance.

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Therapists Jun 16, 2022

The PT License Process in Tennessee

Becoming a licensed PT in Tennessee is a smart move—especially with strong job growth, competitive salaries, and a low cost of living. This guide walks you through every step, from earning your degree to maintaining your license, so you can launch your PT career in The Volunteer State with confidence.

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Health Systems Jun 23, 2022

Medicare Bundles See 55-70% Cost Savings with Luna’s In-Home Outpatient PT Program, New Study Reveals

A groundbreaking study reveals that Luna saves Medicare an average of $3,000 per case—cutting costs by up to 70% for joint replacement rehab. With consistent, high-quality care at home, Luna patients recover faster while reducing the financial burden on the healthcare system.

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Patients Jun 29, 2022

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Arizona - How Does It Work?

In Arizona, patients can access PT without a doctor's referral thanks to Direct Access legislation. This streamlined approach helps people save time and money, receive faster care, and often recover more quickly. Learn how it works, what the benefits are, and how to get care covered by insurance with Luna.

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Therapists Jul 1, 2022

Luna is Now Available in Tacoma, Hampton Roads, Pittsburgh, Grand Rapids, and Colorado Springs!

Luna is excited to announce its expansion into five new regions—Tacoma, Hampton Roads, Pittsburgh, Grand Rapids, and Colorado Springs. Patients in these areas can now access PT in the comfort of their home. With Luna, scheduling care is easy, therapists are empowered, and outcomes are better than ever.

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Therapists Jul 5, 2022

The PT License Process in Connecticut

Thinking of becoming a licensed PT in Connecticut? With a growing demand and a median salary of $97.3k, now’s the time. This guide covers everything you need—from education requirements and licensing steps to exam details and renewal tips.

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Therapists Jul 14, 2022

The PT License Process in Massachusetts

Thinking about becoming a PT in Massachusetts? With high earning potential and strong job growth, now is the perfect time. This guide walks you through every step of the licensing process, including education, exams, and renewals.

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Health Systems Jul 19, 2022

Luna Teams Up with UCI Health to Expand Access to Care with In-Home Outpatient Physical Therapy

Luna has partnered with UCI Health to deliver in-home physical therapy throughout Orange County. By combining UCI Health’s clinical excellence with Luna’s technology and therapist network, this collaboration ensures patients receive personalized, high-quality care at home.

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Patients Jul 28, 2022

How Luna Supports Patients Living With Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Disease can make daily life challenging—but physical therapy offers patients a way to stay active, safe, and independent. With personalized care plans from Luna’s expert PTs, individuals can manage motor and non-motor symptoms from the comfort of home.

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Patients Aug 11, 2022

Stay Active and Stay Strong: Managing Osteoporosis With Physical Therapy

Osteoporosis affects over 54 million Americans, often without warning. While it isn’t curable, targeted PT can help manage symptoms, reduce fall risk, and support bone strength. Learn how Luna’s in-home PT delivers personalized osteoporosis care tailored to your needs and lifestyle.

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Patients Aug 15, 2022

The Road to Relieving Pain in Your Sacroiliac Joints

Joint pain can cause discomfort in the hips, back, and legs, especially during everyday activities. Whether it's caused by injury, arthritis, or strain, PT offers a solution. With Luna, personalized treatment plans are delivered to your door—helping you manage pain, prep for surgery, or prevent future issues from the comfort of home.

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Employees Aug 17, 2022

5 Reasons Why Employees Love Working at Luna

At Luna, we’ve reimagined the PT experience—and our internal culture, too. We asked our team what they love most about working here, and their answers reveal five key themes: strong values, freedom, care, innovation, and opportunity. Hear what employees had to say and explore what it means to work at one of healthcare’s most exciting startups.

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Patients Aug 19, 2022

Luna and Long-Haulers: Physical Therapy Treatment for Covid Recovery

Long-haul COVID symptoms like fatigue, shortness of breath, and joint pain can disrupt daily life long after the virus has passed. PT plays a vital role in helping patients regain strength, restore mobility, and manage persistent pain. With Luna’s in-home care, long-haulers receive personalized, one-on-one support to recover safely and comfortably.

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Patients Aug 24, 2022

Tips and Tricks for Treating Your Lower Back Pain at Home

Lower back pain can be life-disrupting, but with the right PT approach, relief is possible. Luna targets the root causes of back pain through customized, movement-based care. From posture training to low-impact exercises, you’ll build strength, improve mobility, and heal safely at home.

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Therapists Aug 26, 2022

The PT License Process in Utah

This guide walks you through the steps to get licensed in the state—from earning your DPT degree to passing required exams and renewing your license. Whether you're just starting out or relocating, here's everything you need to know to become a licensed PT in Utah.

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Health Systems Sep 1, 2022

Luna Unveils Program for Orthopaedic Practices to Reduce Post-Acute Care Costs by 55-70%

By replacing traditional home health with outpatient PT-at-home, practices like Hoag and Resurgens Orthopaedics are delivering high-quality, tech-enabled rehab while cutting costs. Luna’s model saves $3,000 per case on average and provides real-time progress tracking through a seamless app experience.

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Therapists Sep 8, 2022

The PT License Process in Maryland

Curious about becoming a licensed PT in Maryland? This guide walks you through every step—from earning your DPT degree to passing the NPTE and Maryland Jurisprudence Exam. With a median salary of $94.6k and job growth projected at 18.2% through 2030, now’s the perfect time to launch your PT career in Maryland.

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Therapists Sep 13, 2022

The PT License Process in Oklahoma

Thinking about becoming a PT in Oklahoma? With a median salary of $79.2k and projected job growth of 24.6% by 2030, it’s a great time to start. This guide walks you through the licensing process—from earning your degree to applying with the Oklahoma State Board and passing the NPTE.

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Patients Sep 15, 2022

Which Home Treatment is Right For Me? Home Health vs. Outpatient Care with Luna

With 63% of patients preferring in-home care, Luna is redefining outpatient PT by bringing high-quality treatment directly to patients’ homes. Unlike traditional home health, Luna’s model offers convenient, accessible care for non-homebound patients—making recovery faster, more personal, and easier to stick with.

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Therapists Sep 22, 2022

The PT License Process in Nevada

Thinking of becoming a licensed PT in Nevada? With high earning potential and fast-growing demand, it’s a smart career move. This guide outlines the four essential steps to get licensed—from earning your DPT degree to passing required exams and maintaining your credentials.

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Therapists Sep 28, 2022

Luna Becomes the Fastest-Growing Physical Therapy Clinic Nationally, and Earns “Exceptional” Award from Medicare

Luna has achieved record-breaking growth by delivering outpatient physical therapy directly to patients’ homes. With operations in 45 markets and top ratings from CMS, Luna is setting a new standard for accessible, tech-enabled rehab care.

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Therapists Oct 3, 2022

Luna is Now Available in Baltimore, Fort Myers, Las Vegas, Oklahoma City, and Spokane!

Luna is proud to announce its latest regional expansion, bringing physical therapy to 5 new cities across the U.S. With more than 2,000 licensed therapists and a tech-driven care model, Luna continues to lead the way in transforming how PT is delivered—right in the comfort of home.

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Partners May 30, 2025

The $40 Billion Impact of Orthopedic Patient Leakage to Community Physical Therapy Clinics

Hospitals are losing up to $39.6 billion over three years due to orthopedic patients leaking out of system-referred PT. Learn how in-home therapy with Luna helps retain patients and protect surgical revenue.

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Therapists Oct 29, 2025

Get to Know Our Chicago Physical Therapist: Mohamed Khalil, PhD, DPT

Chicago-based physical therapist Mohamed Khalil, PhD, DPT, has dedicated his career to helping patients regain their independence and live pain-free. With extensive experience and advanced certifications, he’s become a trusted clinician in his community. In this feature, Mohamed shares what he loves about working in Chicago, his journey into physical therapy, and why Luna’s in-home care model allows him to focus on what matters most, his patients.

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Patients Oct 11, 2022

Hyperice and Luna Partnership Delivers Meaningful Impacts in Physical Therapy

Luna has partnered with Hyperice, a leading wellness technology brand, to deliver innovative recovery tools like the Hypervolt directly to patients’ homes. This collaboration supports clinicians with hands-on resources to enhance treatment outcomes, while empowering patients with tools for long-term self-care and improved mobility.

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Patients Oct 19, 2022

Physical Therapy at Home: A New Operational & Outcome Opportunity for Hospitals – By Palak Shah, Co-Founder of Luna

With mounting financial pressures and rising patient expectations, hospitals are re-evaluating how and where care is delivered. Luna’s growing success shows how this model improves adherence, enhances outcomes, and relieves hospital infrastructure.

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Patients Oct 26, 2022

A Torn ACL Isn’t the End: Restore Your Knee With Physical Therapy

An ACL tear can significantly impact mobility and quality of life, particularly for active individuals. Whether treated surgically or non-surgically, physical therapy plays a vital role in both recovery and future injury prevention. Learn how expert-guided rehab helps patients regain strength and stability.

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Therapists Nov 1, 2022

Patients or Productivity? Luna Prioritizes The Physical Therapy Care Experience

Luna is transforming PT by putting patient outcomes and therapist well-being first. Dr. Charles Benandi shares how Luna’s at-home model enables more meaningful care, improved work-life balance, and greater professional freedom—creating a better experience for both patients and PTs.

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Therapists Nov 3, 2022

The PT License Process in Virginia

With strong job growth and competitive salaries, Virginia is a great place to build a career in PT. This guide breaks down the essential steps to becoming a licensed PT in the state, including education, licensing, examination, and ongoing renewal requirements.

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Patients Nov 10, 2022

Will My Labral Tear Heal on Its Own?

Labral tears can quietly develop in the hip or shoulder, leading to long-term joint instability and pain if left untreated. This blog explains what a labral tear is, common symptoms to look for, and why PT is a safe, effective first step toward healing without surgery.

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Patients Nov 11, 2022

Relieving Pregnancy-Related Pain With Physical Therapy

Pregnancy can bring incredible joy—but also physical discomfort. Prenatal PT is a safe, effective way to manage pain, stay active, and prepare your body for labor. From easing back pain to strengthening your pelvic floor, Luna’s in-home care supports you every step of the way.

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Health Systems Nov 16, 2022

Intermountain Healthcare Partnership with Luna: A Patient-First Mission

Intermountain Healthcare partnered with Luna to bring high-quality, in-home PT to more patients. By aligning on shared values and leveraging Luna’s proven rehab-at-home model, Intermountain expanded access to care, improved convenience, and empowered its providers to deliver flexible, patient-centered treatment.

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Patients Jun 10, 2025

Spring Cleaning Without the Pain: PT Tips to Protect Your Back & Knees

Spring cleaning often brings a sense of renewal—but it can also bring aches and pains if you're not careful. In this blog, PT expert Cliff Wolosiansky shares how to protect your back and knees during household chores, offering ergonomic tips, prevention exercises, and a breakdown of common injuries in adults over 50.

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Physicians Dec 2, 2022

Webinar Recap: How COVID-19 Changed Dr. Sah's Practice for the Better

In this webinar led by Dr. Alexander Sah of AAHKS, we explore how the pandemic accelerated innovation in outpatient care. From shifting patient expectations to new models of at-home PT, Dr. Sah shares key strategies that are shaping the future of recovery.

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Patients Dec 7, 2022

Hip Replacement Therapy: Your Best Outcome is an Exercise Away

With 450,000 hip replacements performed annually in the U.S., recovery is common—but it takes time, effort, and expert support. This blog covers what to expect post-surgery, effective PT exercises, and how Luna’s at-home care helps you recover safely and comfortably.

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Patients Dec 17, 2022

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Florida - How Does It Work?

This article explains Florida’s specific provisions, the key benefits of skipping the referral process, and how to access in-home PT with Luna. Learn how Direct Access saves time, reduces costs, and gets you on the path to recovery faster.

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Patients Dec 21, 2022

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Texas - How Does It Work?

This blog explains the current Texas laws, outlines the benefits of early and affordable care, and shows how Luna’s in-home physical therapy makes the process even easier. Get back to feeling your best—on your terms.

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Employees Dec 23, 2022

Announcing Our Gingerbread House Workshop Finalists...

This year’s Gingerbread House Workshop was filled with creativity, laughter, and holiday magic. Luna team members and their families came together to build sweet memories and share in the spirit of the season. Here’s a look at the highlights from a truly joyful event!

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Patients Jan 11, 2023

Luna Attains World-Class NPS in Patient Satisfaction 3 Years in a Row (2022)

Luna’s Net Promoter Score (NPS) hit 87 in 2022, marking its highest rating yet and third consecutive year in the “World Class” category. This exceptional score reflects the trust, satisfaction, and loyalty of Luna’s patients and reinforces Luna’s commitment to gold-standard PT.

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Patients Jan 18, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Georgia - How Does It Work?

Thanks to direct access laws in Georgia, patients can receive PT without a physician’s referral—saving time, money, and helping them heal faster. This article covers Georgia’s direct access rules, the advantages of skipping a doctor’s visit, and how to start in-home PT with Luna.

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Therapists Jan 25, 2023

Side Hustles Reign Supreme: The New Norm in Physical Therapy

As the gig economy flourishes, Luna offers PTs a chance to take control of their careers. Whether you're seeking supplemental income, a flexible lifestyle, or a pathway out of burnout, Luna’s tech-powered platform supports PTs in building fulfilling, high-earning side hustles on their own terms.

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Employees Feb 3, 2023

Get to Know the Team: Kate Senese, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Luna

Kate Senese is on a mission to help Luna double its workforce in 2023. Learn what drew her to Luna, why job seekers love working here, and how the company supports rapid career growth.

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Patients Feb 14, 2023

Luna to Deliver At-Home Physical Therapy for AARP Members

Luna is now the exclusive in-home physical therapy provider for AARP members. With 38 million members gaining access to high-quality, at-home care, this partnership aims to enhance health outcomes and convenience for aging Americans.

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Patients Mar 15, 2023

Don't Let Shin Splints Keep You on the Sidelines: Physical Therapy Can Help

Shin splints are a painful and common injury among runners and active individuals. Learn how physical therapy can help you heal faster, reduce pain, and prevent re-injury—all from the comfort of your home with Luna.

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Patients Mar 15, 2023

Providence to Expand Access to In-Home, Outpatient Physical Therapy with Luna

Luna is teaming up with Providence to deliver in-home outpatient physical therapy. Patients will receive high-quality care from licensed therapists—right from home, with flexible scheduling and personalized treatment.

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Health Systems Mar 21, 2023

Memorial Rehabilitation Institute Partners with Luna to Expand Access to Outpatient, In-Home, In-Person Physical Therapy Services

Memorial Healthcare System has partnered with Luna to offer in-home physical therapy to patients across South Florida. This new program enhances access and convenience while maintaining high standards of care.

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Therapists Mar 23, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Virginia - How Does It Work?

Virginia residents can now access physical therapy directly without a physician referral, thanks to Direct Access laws. Learn how Luna makes in-home PT more convenient than ever — and how it’s covered by insurance.

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Partners Mar 28, 2023

HOPCo Partners With Luna To Enable In-Home, In-Person Outpatient Physical Therapy

Luna and HOPCo have joined forces to launch HOPCo at Home — the nation’s first integrated MSK platform delivering hands-on, in-home physical therapy. Patients benefit from personalized, insurance-covered care backed by evidence-based protocols.

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Patients Mar 30, 2023

Icing Out Shin Splints: Why Cold Therapy is the Best Option

Dealing with shin splints and wondering if heat or ice is best? Learn why cold therapy is the go-to treatment for reducing inflammation and pain. Discover how in-home physical therapy with Luna can help you recover faster and more comfortably.

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Patients Apr 1, 2023

Official New Service Launch: PT for Plants: Physical Therapy to Help Your Plants Flourish!

What if your ferns could flourish with the help of a physical therapist? Luna’s latest service brings plant care to a whole new level—one stem stretch at a time.

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Therapists Apr 6, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Pennsylvania - How Does It Work?

Direct access in Pennsylvania allows patients to start physical therapy without a physician referral, making treatment more convenient, affordable, and timely. This blog explains Pennsylvania's direct access laws and how Luna makes getting care even easier with in-home PT.

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Patients Apr 11, 2023

4 Stretches for Shin Splints: The Best Prevention and Recovery Exercises

Shin splints don’t have to sideline your workouts. With the right physical therapy and targeted stretches, you can relieve pain, support recovery, and prevent future flare-ups.

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Partners Apr 18, 2023

Powerback Rehabilitation Teams with Luna to Deliver Greater Access to In-Home, In-Person Healthcare

Luna and Powerback Rehabilitation have partnered to expand access to in-home, in-person outpatient therapy across key U.S. markets. The collaboration will enhance patient care through personalized services delivered at home.

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Therapists Apr 25, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Colorado - How Does It Work?

Colorado residents can take advantage of Direct Access laws to receive physical therapy without a referral. Learn how this legislation empowers patients and how Luna makes care even more convenient.

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Patients Apr 27, 2023

No Pain, No Sprain: Tips for Overcoming High Ankle Injuries with Luna PT

High ankle sprains are more severe than standard sprains and require a thoughtful recovery approach. Learn how to manage the injury with RICE, physical therapy, and at-home care.

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Therapists May 5, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Illinois - How Does It Work?

Thanks to Direct Access laws in Illinois, you can receive physical therapy without a physician's referral. Learn how this improves access, reduces costs, and enhances your recovery experience.

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Patients May 11, 2023

Bounce Back from Your Sprained Ankle with Physical Therapy Exercises

Ankle sprains are common but treatable injuries. With expert care and customized exercises, physical therapy helps restore strength, flexibility, and stability so you can get back on your feet—literally.

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Health Systems May 15, 2023

Revolutionizing Hospital Care through Innovative Collaborations and In-Home Services

More than half of U.S. hospitals are facing negative margins, pushing leaders to explore new care delivery models. Innovative partnerships like Luna’s in-home physical therapy platform help hospitals cut costs, retain patients, and expand access—without the need for new facilities.

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Patients May 17, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Michigan - How Does It Work?

Michigan residents can take advantage of Direct Access laws to receive physical therapy without a physician referral. With services like Luna, accessing in-home PT care is more convenient, affordable, and effective than ever—often covered by insurance and tailored to your schedule.

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Patients May 23, 2023

Luna Partners with AARP to Bring At-Home Physical Therapy to Members

Luna is now the only in-home PT provider to carry the AARP name, offering members and non-members alike access to high-quality PT from the comfort of home. With licensed PTs, consistent care, and nationwide availability, Luna makes physical therapy more accessible than ever.

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Therapists May 25, 2023

Pressures Facing Physical Therapists in Today’s Workforce

PTs are facing increasing pressure due to unrealistic productivity expectations, low reimbursement rates, and high educational debt. Luna offers an alternative model—centered on in-home care, reduced administrative burden, and equitable pay—that helps PTs rediscover their purpose and passion.

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Health Systems Jan 1, 2023

Hoag Orthopedic Institute Demonstrates Luna Reduces Post-Surgical Rehab Costs by 52%

A new study from Hoag Orthopedic Institute reveals that Luna’s in-home outpatient physical therapy model significantly lowers costs and improves outcomes for joint replacement patients. Compared to traditional home health, Luna's approach reduced costs by 52%, cut readmissions by 28%, and achieved high patient satisfaction.

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Patients Jun 2, 2023

3 Stretching Exercises to Serving Up a Healthy Tennis Elbow Recovery

Tennis elbow doesn’t just affect athletes—it can stem from everyday activities like gardening or home repairs. Thankfully, physical therapy is one of the most effective ways to relieve pain and restore function, especially when delivered in-home by Luna’s expert PTs.

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Patients Jun 7, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Minnesota - How Does It Work?

Minnesota residents can access physical therapy directly—no referral required—thanks to Direct Access legislation. Learn how it works, what the benefits are, and how Luna makes getting in-home care easy and affordable.

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Patients Jun 13, 2023

How Long Does Tennis Elbow Last? 5 Factors to Consider

Tennis elbow can linger for weeks—or even months—but recovery time depends on several key factors. Learn what affects healing and how in-home physical therapy can help speed things up.

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Health Systems Jun 27, 2023

Health Systems Lose $3.1 Billion in Physical Therapy Revenue in 2022 National Study

A new Luna report reveals U.S. health systems lose $3.1 billion in annual revenue due to physical therapy referral leakage. With patients favoring convenience and proximity, in-home outpatient PT offers a scalable, patient-centric solution.

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Therapists Jul 7, 2023

Luna is Now Available in the Potomac!

We’re excited to announce Luna’s launch in Potomac, MD! Our on-demand physical therapy service now brings high-quality, in-network care directly to homes, gyms, and offices in this new region.

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Therapists Jul 12, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in North Carolina - How Does It Work?

Thanks to North Carolina’s Direct Access laws, patients can begin physical therapy without a doctor’s referral. Luna makes it easier than ever to get high-quality, in-home PT care—covered by insurance and tailored to your schedule.

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Patients Jul 19, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Ohio - How Does It Work?

Ohio residents can access physical therapy without a doctor’s referral thanks to Direct Access laws. With Luna’s in-home PT services, patients enjoy fast, convenient, and high-quality care—often covered by insurance.

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Health Plans Jul 25, 2023

New Study: Physical Therapy Patients Prefer In-Person, In-Home Care Over Virtual or Facility-Based Care

Despite the rise of virtual care, new research reveals patients overwhelmingly prefer in-person, in-home physical therapy. Luna’s recent study underscores the importance of hands-on care, especially among older adults.

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Health Plans Aug 2, 2023

Costly Surgeries vs. At-Home Physical Therapy: A Path to Major Savings in Joint Care

A growing number of joint replacement surgeries could be prevented through conservative care. Luna's at-home physical therapy offers a cost-effective, evidence-backed alternative—projected to save $1.8 billion over five years while improving patient outcomes.

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Health Plans Aug 8, 2023

Avoidable Spine Surgeries: A Call for Conservative Approaches and Major Healthcare Savings

Spine surgeries are on the rise—but many are avoidable. Research shows that conservative, non-surgical approaches like at-home physical therapy can offer effective relief at a fraction of the cost. Luna estimates $1.8 billion in savings over five years by diverting just 1,000 unnecessary surgeries per month.

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Therapists Aug 9, 2023

Delivering Outpatient Care to Patients’ Doorsteps - 16 Reasons Physical Therapists are Loving Luna

Luna is transforming the world of physical therapy—not just for patients, but for therapists too. With over 3,000 PTs already on board, Luna offers unmatched flexibility, cutting-edge tech, and reliable earnings that make practicing PT more rewarding than ever.

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Health Plans Aug 17, 2023

A Deeper Look: Why Referred Patients Fail to Start Physical Therapy No

A staggering 76% of patients referred to physical therapy never start treatment—leading to worse health outcomes, higher costs, and lost opportunities for recovery. Barriers range from logistical and financial concerns to psychological and cultural factors. At-home PT models like Luna can help reverse this trend by making care more accessible and patient-friendly.

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Health Plans Aug 21, 2023

Luna Labs: Elevating Care Delivery with AI

Luna has launched Luna Labs, a new AI division led by CTO and co-founder Ryan Gaffney, to further enhance healthcare delivery through cutting-edge technologies. The team will focus on AI tools like conversational assistants and expanded Auto-Charting capabilities to streamline therapist workflows and elevate patient care.

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Employees Apr 30, 2025

Scaling Success: How Luna Builds Careers Like a Well-Planned Supply Chain

Luna doesn’t just scale headcount—it scales careers. Learn how a structured promotion system, intentional leadership development, and employee-led initiatives shape career growth across the organization.

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Health Plans Aug 29, 2023

Luna Pathways Improves Postoperative Care: Patient Journey and Clinical Outcomes Outperform the Industry

A new study reveals that Luna Pathways, a coordinated postoperative care program, significantly reduces pain, boosts adherence, and lowers costs after joint replacement surgery. The findings position Luna as a leader in at-home physical therapy innovation.

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Therapists Sep 7, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Wisconsin - How Does It Work?

Thanks to Wisconsin’s Direct Access laws, patients can now start physical therapy without a doctor’s referral. Luna makes it even easier—delivering top-tier, in-home PT that’s affordable and insurance-friendly.

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Health Systems Sep 13, 2023

Luna and Adventist Health Partner to Improve Access to In-Home, Outpatient Physical Therapy Across Los Angeles

Luna and Adventist Health Simi Valley have partnered to expand access to in-home, in-person outpatient physical therapy across Los Angeles. The collaboration prioritizes high-quality, hands-on care delivered at patients’ convenience.

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Patients Sep 20, 2023

Revolutionizing Musculoskeletal Care: Luna and HOPCo Partnership

Luna has partnered with Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo) to enhance value-based musculoskeletal care, combining innovation and accessibility to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.

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Health Systems Sep 26, 2023

Luminis Health Partners with Luna to Expand Access to In-Home, Outpatient Physical Therapy Services

Luminis Health has partnered with Luna to launch Luminis Health PT At Home, expanding access to in-home physical therapy for residents across Maryland. The partnership aims to improve patient experience and reduce system referral leakage.

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Health Plans Sep 27, 2023

Impact of Physical Therapy in Reducing Falls and Fall-Related Costs

Falls are a rising public health and financial concern, with significant implications for aging populations. Physical therapy offers a powerful, dual-faceted approach—both preventive and rehabilitative—reducing fall risks and lowering healthcare costs.

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Health Systems Oct 2, 2023

RaeAnn Grossman, Chief Growth Officer: Expanding Access and Building Strategic Relationships at Luna

RaeAnn Grossman, Luna’s new Chief Growth Officer, brings 30 years of healthcare experience to drive strategic growth and expand access to in-home physical therapy. In this interview, she shares her vision for innovation, partnerships, and patient-centered care.

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Therapists Oct 3, 2023

Luna is Now Available in Greensboro, Tulsa, Reno, Fresno, Bakersfield, Indianapolis, and Annapolis!

Luna is expanding its reach to seven new regions, bringing personalized, in-home outpatient physical therapy to even more communities. With this latest launch, Luna continues to make high-quality, insurance-covered care more accessible nationwide.

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Health Plans Oct 10, 2023

Luna Launches New Clinical Intervention Programs to Reduce MSK Total Cost of Care for Health Plans

Luna has launched five new clinical intervention programs designed to reduce MSK total cost of care and improve patient outcomes, especially for health plans and value-based care providers. These in-home, in-person services are now available across 28 states.

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Health Systems Oct 12, 2023

Luna Protocols Library: A Proven Framework with HOPCo for Exceptional Musculoskeletal Care

Luna has partnered with HOPCo to launch the Luna Protocols Library—a comprehensive, evidence-based tool designed to standardize musculoskeletal care and improve patient outcomes. These protocols are now available to support orthopedic surgeons and health systems nationwide.

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Patients Oct 20, 2024

What Happens When You Throw Your Back Out? + What To Do After

“Throwing your back out” refers to sudden lower back pain caused by muscle or ligament strain, often from improper lifting or sudden movements. Immediate care includes rest, applying ice or heat, taking pain relievers, and gentle stretching. To prevent future issues, exercise regularly, maintain good posture, and keep a healthy weight.

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Therapists Oct 16, 2023

Luna's 5th Anniversary: A Year of Remarkable Achievements

Luna celebrates five years of redefining physical therapy with remarkable growth, game-changing partnerships, award-winning performance, and impactful research—all while delivering a PT visit every 22 seconds. Here's a look back at our biggest achievements from the past year.

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Patients Oct 18, 2023

From Aches to Action: Celebrating National Physical Therapy Month!

October is National Physical Therapy Month—a time to honor physical therapists and spotlight the power of movement. Discover how at-home care with Luna makes PT more accessible, personalized, and effective than ever.

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Therapists Oct 20, 2023

Back in Action: David Severson's Remarkable Comeback as a PT

Unretirement is on the rise, and Luna is proud to support experienced PTs like David Severson who are returning to care. After 52 years in the field, David shares what drew him back—and how Luna’s flexibility and patient-centered approach help him stay passionate about physical therapy.

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Health Systems Oct 24, 2023

University Hospitals Teams Up with Luna to Enhance Access to In-Home, In-Person, Outpatient Physical Therapy Services

University Hospitals in Cleveland has partnered with Luna to launch in-home, in-person physical therapy for Northeast Ohio residents. This first-of-its-kind service offers convenient, insurance-covered PT without the need for a referral—delivered directly to patients' homes by licensed PTs.

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Therapists Oct 26, 2023

Back in Action: How James Sieveke Rediscovered His Passion for PT

With more older professionals reentering the workforce, Luna’s flexible model empowers PTs like James Sieveke to keep doing what they love. In this second feature of our elderpreneur series, James shares how Luna helped him return to care without the burdens of administration.

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Patients Oct 31, 2023

Pickleball Injuries on the Rise: Serving Up Physical Therapy to Stay in the Game

Pickleball’s explosive growth comes with a downside—an increase in player injuries. As older adults make up a large part of the player base, physical therapy becomes essential to staying in the game. Enter Luna: delivering care where and when it’s needed, even courtside.

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Therapists Nov 1, 2023

Back in Action: How Rick Rausch Navigates Life as a Professor and PT

For many, retirement isn’t an ending—it’s a pivot to new opportunities. Meet Rick Rausch, a Chicago-based physical therapist and educator who found a flexible, fulfilling next chapter with Luna after 50 years in the field.

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Patients Nov 3, 2023

Direct Access Physical Therapy in Massachusetts: Everything You Need to Know

Massachusetts residents can now get physical therapy without a referral, thanks to Direct Access legislation. Discover how Luna makes it easier than ever to receive high-quality in-home care on your schedule.

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Health Systems Nov 7, 2023

Baylor College of Medicine Teams with Luna to Expand Access to In-Home, Outpatient Physical Therapy Services

Baylor College of Medicine is teaming up with Luna to bring in-home outpatient physical therapy to residents across Houston. The partnership aims to enhance access and patient convenience without expanding physical clinic space.

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Patients Nov 9, 2023

Get Back in the Game: 5 Exercises for Rehabilitating a Torn ACL

Recovering from a torn ACL can be challenging, but the right physical therapy program makes a full comeback possible. Discover five essential ACL rehab exercises and how Luna’s at-home therapy model supports your recovery journey.

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Therapists Nov 15, 2023

Get to Know Joe Valdez, PT: A Luna Advocate Inspiring Other PTs to Join the Team

Meet Joe Valdez—former outpatient PT turned Therapist Acquisition team member at Luna. His mission? To help more physical therapists discover the benefits of Luna’s in-home care model and expand access to high-quality, flexible physical therapy.

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Patients Nov 17, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Connecticut - How Does It Work?

Thanks to Direct Access laws in Connecticut, patients can begin physical therapy without a physician referral. Discover how Luna makes in-home PT convenient, affordable, and fully compliant with state regulations.

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Patients Nov 20, 2023

Experiencing a Torn ACL: What It Feels Like and 6 Tips to Identify an ACL Injury

A torn ACL is a painful and often debilitating injury that can affect athletes and non-athletes alike. Learn how to recognize the symptoms early and explore treatment options that support a full recovery at home.

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Health Plans Nov 22, 2023

New Study Shows Chronic Pain Rates Skyrocketing: Redefine Pain Management with Physical Therapy

Chronic pain affects millions and is growing more common than diabetes or depression. Learn why physical therapy is a powerful and effective approach to long-term relief—and how Luna delivers it directly to your door.

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Therapists Nov 29, 2023

Luna Survey: 42% of U.S. physical therapists have current debt over $100,000

A new Luna survey reveals the heavy burden of student debt on physical therapists, with over 40% still owing more than $100,000. The findings highlight the need for industry reform—and how supplemental income opportunities can offer a viable path forward.

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Therapists Nov 29, 2023

Behind the Scenes with Luna’s Therapist Enablement: Get to Know Eli Lamberson, PT

Meet Eli Lamberson, a former Clinical Director turned Therapist Enablement leader at Luna. His journey reflects Luna’s deep investment in empowering physical therapists through flexibility, technology, and community support.

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Patients Dec 1, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Utah - How Does It Work?

Thanks to Utah’s Direct Access laws, patients can see a licensed physical therapist without a referral—saving time, money, and starting recovery sooner. Luna makes it even easier with in-home physical therapy covered by most insurance plans.

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Health Plans Dec 6, 2023

Luna Designated CMS/Medicare "Exceptional Provider" for Second Consecutive Year

Luna has been named an “Exceptional Provider” by CMS for the second year in a row, earning a perfect MIPS score of 100/100. The recognition highlights Luna’s unmatched clinical outcomes and rapid innovation in delivering in-home outpatient physical therapy nationwide.

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Health Plans Dec 8, 2023

Navigating Change and Professional Shifts in Rehab Therapy: Insights from the 2023 WebPT Report

The rehab therapy field is undergoing a shift, with burnout and low compensation prompting many clinicians to reconsider their careers. WebPT’s 2023 report highlights key challenges and motivations behind this trend — and how Luna offers a new path forward.

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Health Systems Dec 11, 2023

Breaking Barriers in Healthcare: Luna Partnering with Health Systems to Shape the Future of Home-Based Care

Home-based care is transforming healthcare delivery, with major health systems partnering with Luna to meet rising demand. As care shifts into the home, outpatient physical therapy is playing a central role in expanding capacity and improving patient outcomes.

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Patients Jun 27, 2025

Sitting Too Much? The Best Stretches for Desk Workers

Sitting all day at your desk might seem harmless, but over time it can lead to back pain, tight hips, and poor posture. In this blog, we explain how prolonged sitting affects your body and share expert-recommended stretches that you can do right at your desk to stay mobile, reduce discomfort, and feel better throughout your day.

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Patients Dec 13, 2023

Living with Chronic Pain: New Study Finds High Disease Burden in US Adults

Chronic pain affects over 51 million Americans, often interfering with daily life and mental well-being. Early intervention with personalized physical therapy is critical to long-term pain management and recovery.

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Patients Dec 15, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Tennessee - How Does It Work?

Tennessee patients can now access physical therapy directly—no referral required. Thanks to Direct Access laws, faster, more affordable in-home care is now within reach through Luna’s top-rated platform.

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Patients Dec 22, 2023

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Maryland - How Does It Work?

Maryland residents have full direct access to physical therapy, meaning no referral is needed to get care. Luna makes it easier than ever to receive high-quality, in-home PT services covered by insurance.

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Patients Oct 9, 2024

What You Need to Know About Balance Issues in Older Adults

Explore a critical issue in older adults: balance problems. Dive into how natural aging and various health conditions contribute to this challenge, and discover practical tips to manage and improve balance, helping to reduce the risk of falls and maintain a higher quality of life.

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Patients Jan 2, 2024

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Nevada - How Does It Work?

Nevada residents have full direct access to PT—no referral needed. Here’s what you need to know about the state laws, benefits, and how to begin convenient in-home treatment with Luna.

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Therapists Oct 31, 2019

Jimmy Garappalo: “I’m alright with being undefeated, yeah.”

Jimmy Garoppolo returns after nearly a year of ACL rehab. His timing, confidence, and accuracy will shape his comeback. This article explores what to watch for and its impact on athletes recovering from knee injuries.

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Patients Sep 29, 2024

How PT Can Treat Weak Knees

Knee buckling, a common issue among adults, often signals underlying knee weakness or injury. Physical therapy is an effective treatment for strengthening weak knees, addressing the root causes of instability, and preventing further damage. With a tailored approach, physical therapy can help you regain stability, reduce pain, and improve overall knee function.

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Partners May 28, 2025

Takeaways from McDermott 2025 HealthEx: Reinventing Healthcare Through Partnerships and Home-Based Care

The 2025 McDermott HealthEx conference made one thing clear: the future of healthcare lies in decentralization. Home-based care, outpatient access, and innovative partnerships are redefining health system success. This recap highlights the biggest themes from the event—from Medicare Advantage and ancillary joint ventures to operational rigor and asset-light collaboration models.

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Therapists Jan 10, 2024

Crushing $242K in Student Loans

Six years after becoming student debt-free, Jaime Stoffer shares six impactful lessons learned on the path to financial freedom. From embracing unconventional choices to celebrating every milestone, her journey offers inspiration and practical wisdom for anyone tackling debt.

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Patients Jan 23, 2024

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in the District of Columbia - How Does It Work?

Direct Access laws mean patients in the District of Columbia can begin physical therapy without a referral — saving time, money, and unnecessary steps. Here's what you need to know about DC's policies and how Luna makes getting care easier than ever.

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Patients Feb 3, 2024

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Delaware - How Does It Work?

Thanks to Delaware’s Direct Access laws, you can receive physical therapy without a doctor’s referral. Learn how to access fast, cost-effective care—right from your home.

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Patients Feb 8, 2024

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Indiana - How Does It Work?

Indiana residents can access physical therapy without a referral for up to 42 days, thanks to Direct Access laws. Learn how to get personalized in-home PT care quickly and easily with Luna.

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Patients Feb 17, 2024

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Missouri - How Does It Work?

Missouri residents can now access physical therapy directly without a physician’s referral, thanks to Direct Access laws. Learn how it works, what the state allows, and how to start care easily through Luna’s in-home PT services.

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Patients Oct 13, 2024

How Soon After Surgery Should You Start Physical Therapy?

Physical therapy is essential for post-surgical recovery, aiding in faster healing, pain management, and reducing complications. Typical PT start times vary by surgery, often beginning within days. Early intervention, such as in-home PT from providers like Luna, enhances recovery outcomes.

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Health Plans Feb 22, 2024

It’s Medicare Advantage Bid Season... Which Health Plans Will Win?

With 2025 Medicare Advantage bid season underway, health plans are seeking innovative ways to reduce costs and improve member outcomes. Luna’s in-home outpatient therapy offers a unique benefit design that enhances access, boosts adherence, and drives profitability.

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Patients Aug 30, 2024

How To Improve Posture and Prevent Back Pain

This blog explores the connection between poor posture and back pain, offering practical tips for improving posture and alleviating discomfort. It highlights how physical therapy, particularly through personalized in-home sessions, can effectively treat posture-related issues and enhance overall well-being.

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Therapists Mar 20, 2024

How to Eliminate Debt: Tips for Therapists from Our Debt Webinar

Over 40% of PTs carry more than $100K in student debt—but financial freedom is possible. Discover how passive income strategies and Luna’s flexible model can help physical therapists break free from debt and thrive.

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Therapists Mar 28, 2024

Luna Recognized on Forbes’ List of Best Startup Employers

Luna has been ranked #111 on Forbes’ 2024 list of Best Startup Employers — and #1 in MSK care. This milestone highlights our mission to support physical therapists with flexible, rewarding careers and deliver high-quality care at home.

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Employees Mar 29, 2024

Introducing Jeff Brateman: Luna's New Strategic Leader in Engineering

Luna welcomes Jeff Brateman as Head of Engineering, bringing deep expertise in tech leadership and a passion for mentorship, innovation, and continuous improvement as the company enters its next phase of growth.

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Patients Apr 4, 2024

The Pickleball Pandemic: Being Healthy and Happy While Making Fitness Fun

Pickleball is sweeping the nation as a fun, accessible sport for all ages — but with its rise comes an increase in injuries. Learn how physical therapy can keep you healthy, strong, and in the game.

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Health Systems Apr 9, 2024

PAM Health Partners with Luna to Expand Access to In-home, Outpatient Physical Therapy Across 22 States

PAM Health has partnered with Luna to launch PAM Health Therapy at Home powered by Luna, expanding access to in-home outpatient physical therapy services starting May 1. This collaboration prioritizes personalized care and seamless recovery in the comfort of patients’ homes.

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Health Systems May 14, 2024

Benefit Innovation: Exploring a New Care Model with In-Home, In-Person Outpatient Physical Therapy for Care Optimization

As Medicare Advantage and ACOs finalize 2025 benefits, in-home physical therapy presents a powerful opportunity to reduce costs, improve access, and enhance outcomes—especially among aging populations. Luna offers a proven model for value-based care delivery at scale.

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Health Systems Jun 11, 2024

Luna Announces Impactful Collaborations with Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)

Luna has partnered with leading ACOs nationwide to deliver in-home, in-person physical therapy, focusing on preventative care and improving adherence to treatment. These collaborations aim to reduce total cost of care and enhance patient outcomes through value-based care models.

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Patients Aug 15, 2024

When Should I See a PT for My Incontinence?

Incontinence, an issue affecting millions of women, can significantly impact one’s daily life. Beyond the physical challenges, incontinence affects women’s mental, social, and professional lives, contributing to anxiety, depression, social withdrawal, and financial strain. By addressing incontinence through specialized physical therapy, you can regain bladder control and improve your quality of life. This article delves into the nature of incontinence, its symptoms, and when to seek help from a physical therapist.

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Employees Aug 30, 2024

Luna Named Among 2024’s Most Innovative Healthcare Companies by Fast Company

Luna has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Healthcare Companies for 2024, ranking #13 in the Healthcare category. This accolade highlights Luna’s groundbreaking approach to patient care, leveraging technology to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of physical therapy.

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Patients Jan 24, 2025

Pain Keeping You Awake? Tips on How to Sleep with Neck Pain

Struggling with neck pain at night? Learn how to improve your sleep with practical tips, including ideal sleeping positions and choosing the right pillow for proper support and alignment. Wake up refreshed and pain-free!

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Patients Apr 13, 2025

Physical Therapy: An Effective Solution to the Opioid Crisis in Elderly Patients

Opioid misuse among older adults is on the rise, fueled by the need to manage chronic pain. But there’s a better way. Physical therapy offers safe, effective pain relief—no pills required.

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Patients Jan 22, 2025

All Bread Is Not Made Equal: A Guide to Buying Healthy Bread

Confused about choosing healthy bread? Learn how to identify nutritious options with whole grains, no added sugars, and minimal ingredients. Plus, explore a ranking of the best bread types to support your health.

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Therapists Jan 20, 2025

Why We Love Luna: Physical Therapists Share Their Thoughts

Discover how Luna empowers physical therapists with flexibility, autonomy, and unmatched support. From controlling your schedule and income to delivering personalized in-home care, see why therapists love working with Luna.

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Patients Nov 22, 2024

Neck Pain: Best Pillows and Sleeping Positions for Relief

Struggling with neck pain? Your pillow and sleeping position might hold the key to relief. Discover the best pillows and sleep setups for each position—back, side, or stomach—to help you wake up pain-free. Learn tips from physical therapy experts on maintaining spinal alignment, improving thoracic mobility, and optimizing ergonomics for lasting comfort and prevention of chronic neck pain.

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Patients Aug 7, 2024

The Risks of Your Pain Becoming Chronic

Chronic pain can drastically impact your quality of life. Recognizing early signs and risk factors is crucial to prevent temporary discomfort from becoming chronic. In this blog, Ashley Aliberti, PT, DPT discusses how early intervention and in-home physical therapy can effectively manage pain. Learn how taking proactive steps can help you avoid chronic pain and maintain a healthier, more active lifestyle.

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Patients Feb 16, 2024

How to Use Kinesio Tape (KT) to Treat Shin Splints

Shin splints, or medial tibial stress syndrome, are painful and often persistent. Learn how Kinesio Tape and physical therapy work together to relieve pain, support healing, and prevent future flare-ups.

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Health Plans Jan 30, 2024

New Medicare Study by Wakely: Health Plans Save Between $4,000 and $8,000 Per Member with Increased Physical Therapy Utilization

A new study of 1.6 million Medicare members shows that higher physical therapy utilization leads to dramatic healthcare cost savings, up to $8,000 per member. In-home PT by Luna emerges as a leading solution for delivering this value.

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Patients Jan 18, 2024

Michael J. Fox’s Emmy-Winning Documentary Shines a Spotlight on Parkinson’s Disease

Michael J. Fox’s Emmy-winning documentary Still offers a raw, inspiring glimpse into life with Parkinson’s Disease and the power of perseverance. As awareness grows, so does the vital role of physical therapy in improving the lives of those affected.

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Patients Jan 11, 2024

Heat or Ice? Your Guide to Managing Knee Pain

Knee pain is often ignored until it becomes unavoidable, but learning how to manage it with proper heat and cold therapy—alongside physical therapy—can make a major difference. Here’s what you need to know to bounce back stronger.

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Patients Jan 9, 2024

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Oklahoma - How Does It Work?

Oklahoma patients can benefit from Direct Access to physical therapy, meaning they can start treatment without a physician's referral—within certain guidelines. Learn how Luna makes accessing high-quality, in-home PT easy, affordable, and effective.

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Patients Jan 5, 2024

Luna Attains World-Class NPS and Patient Satisfaction 4 Years in a Row

For the fourth consecutive year, Luna has earned a "World Class" Net Promoter Score—an impressive 87 in 2023—highlighting our unmatched patient satisfaction and dedication to in-home physical therapy excellence.

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Health Systems Aug 23, 2023

Intermountain Healthcare: Successful Shift Towards At-Home and Value-Based Care

In response to the demand for more convenient care during the COVID-19 pandemic, Intermountain Healthcare partnered with Luna to deliver physical therapy at home. This collaboration is shaping a new, patient-centered model that prioritizes access, quality, and value.

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Employees Mar 7, 2023

Get to Know the Team: Jane Higgins, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Luna

Meet Jane Higgins, one of Luna’s top acquisition specialists helping to double the workforce in 2023. She shares what drew her to Luna, why job seekers are excited to join, and how the team is supporting the company's mission of transforming care.

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Patients Dec 15, 2022

Healthcare Is Coming Home, and Luna Leads the Way

This blog explores the benefits of at-home PT—from improved adherence and custom-tailored treatment to better outcomes and lower costs. Discover how Luna is revolutionizing the industry by making quality care available where patients want it most: at home.

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Therapists Dec 6, 2022

PT Application Process Guide

Curious about how to get your PT license in the U.S.? With high earning potential and growing demand, now is the perfect time to explore your path to licensure. This blog offers a detailed, state-by-state guide covering education, exams, and renewal requirements in every state where Luna currently operates.

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Therapists Oct 28, 2022

Flexibility Packs a Powerful Punch for Luna Therapists

Luna is transforming the PT experience by giving clinicians more control over their schedules, time, and patient care. PTs like Katy Kleinberg and Christine Ogbonna share how working with Luna has allowed them to prioritize personal passions while delivering meaningful, 1-on-1 care in patients’ homes.

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Patients Aug 2, 2022

Direct Access for Physical Therapy in Oregon - How Does It Work?

Oregon is one of the few states that offers full Direct Access to physical therapy, meaning no doctor referral is needed. This makes it easier, faster, and more affordable to get care. Learn how Direct Access works, its benefits, and how Luna delivers physical therapy right to your door.

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Therapists Jun 24, 2022

Get to Know Our Therapists: Gary Goss

Burned out and considering leaving the field, this PT discovered Luna and reignited their passion for patient care. By shifting to mobile outpatient PT full-time, they found better outcomes for patients, greater freedom, and the kind of work-life balance every clinician dreams of.

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Health Systems Mar 22, 2022

Luna Sits Down With Emory Healthcare’s VP of Business Innovation

Emory Healthcare partnered with Luna to offer convenient, in-home ]PT that supports better patient outcomes and reduces referral leakage. Dr. Scott D. Boden shares why this collaboration has helped Emory extend its reach, improve continuity of care, and keep more patients within its system for rehab.

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Health Systems Dec 9, 2021

How Luna is Helping EvergreenHealth Innovate Care Delivery

In a region known for innovation, EvergreenHealth partnered with Luna to bring outpatient PT directly to patients’ homes. Leaders at EvergreenHealth share how this collaboration enhances access, convenience, and care quality—helping the health system deliver on its mission to provide compassionate, forward-thinking care across the community.

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Patients Sep 29, 2021

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: How Luna Restores Health

Pelvic floor physical therapy helps men and women overcome pain, incontinence, and dysfunction through specialized treatments. With expert therapists and in-home care, Luna makes pelvic health treatment accessible and effective for long-term recovery.

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Therapists Sep 13, 2021

Health Services Take Note: Healthcare at Home Is the Next Big Thing

The demand for at-home healthcare has surged, driven by patient preferences and industry innovation. Health systems partnering with Luna benefit from superior patient satisfaction, cost savings, and a competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving landscape.

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Health Systems Feb 17, 2021

Why Health Systems are Turning to On-Demand Physical Therapy for their Medicare Population

Medicare patients need safe, timely access to physical therapy. Luna’s on-demand physical therapy model helps health systems deliver high-quality, in-home care, improving outcomes while reducing costs.

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Health Systems Jan 26, 2021

Three Ways for Health Systems to Increase Profits During an Economic Downturn

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted health system revenues, but on-demand PT offers a solution to recover lost income. Luna’s in-home outpatient therapy reduces referral leakage, expands geographic coverage, and decreases home health costs—helping health systems improve financial performance while enhancing patient care.

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Health Systems Jan 20, 2021

How Luna Improves the Performance of Value-Based Contracts for Health Systems

Health systems face challenges in meeting the benchmarks of value-based care contracts, but Luna’s on-demand PT offers a solution. By delivering high-quality rehabilitation services at home, Luna helps reduce costly interventions, improve patient adherence, and keep Medicare populations independent longer. Discover how Luna is transforming rehabilitation services for better patient and health system success.

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Patients Aug 6, 2020

How Many Times a Week Should You Go to Physical Therapy?

The frequency of physical therapy depends on your diagnosis, progress, and lifestyle. Most patients begin with two sessions per week, with adjustments over time to encourage independence. A well-structured treatment plan increases commitment and improves outcomes. Luna’s on-demand physical therapy brings expert care to your home, making treatment more flexible and accessible.

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Patients Jun 11, 2020

Hello, Phoenix! On-Demand Physical Therapy is Officially Here

Luna, the leading on-demand physical therapy provider, is now in Phoenix! Partnering with Spooner Physical Therapy and the Fischer Institute, Luna offers high-quality care in-person or via televisits. With flexible scheduling, in-app exercises, and major insurance coverage, getting PT has never been easier.

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Patients Aug 20, 2019

Is On-Demand Physical Therapy Better?

On-demand physical therapy brings expert care to you with dedicated, one-on-one sessions that fit your lifestyle. Luna offers top-tier PT across California—no travel, waitlists, or scheduling hassles. Plus, insurance covers it just like in-clinic visits. Whether you're a patient seeking convenience or a PT wanting flexibility, on-demand care is the future of physical therapy.

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Therapists Aug 11, 2019

Top 10 Podcasts for Busy Physical Therapists

Balancing work, life, and professional growth can be challenging for physical therapists. Podcasts offer a convenient way to stay informed and inspired while on the go. From thought-provoking general podcasts like Radiolab and Masters of Scale to PT-focused picks like PT Pintcast and Evidence in Motion, this curated list helps PTs stay ahead in their field.

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Therapists Jul 12, 2019

Luna Research Recap Part 2 of 4: Earlier PT Reduces Costs for Neck and Low Back Pain Patients

Early physical therapy can significantly reduce costs for patients with neck and low back pain. Our recent webinar explored how timely PT access leads to savings of over $1,600 annually by decreasing medication use, imaging, and unnecessary procedures. Learn how Luna is transforming patient engagement, functional outcomes, and cost containment through accessible, high-quality physical therapy.

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Therapists Jun 23, 2019

Is Home Health Right for You as a Physical Therapist?

Home health physical therapy is an appealing career path for PTs looking for flexibility and higher earning potential. However, it also comes with challenges, including excessive paperwork, limited patient engagement, and potential agency pitfalls. If you're looking for a better alternative, Luna offers a new way to practice—combining the best aspects of outpatient and home health. Discover if Luna is the right fit for your career.

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Patients Nov 10, 2025

How to Maintain Muscle to Stay Strong and Active as You Age

As we age, maintaining muscle becomes one of the most important ways to preserve independence, mobility, and overall well-being. In this guide, we’ll explore why muscle naturally declines with age, what kinds of exercise and nutrition help you maintain it, and how to build a routine that supports your long-term strength and confidence.

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Therapists Apr 21, 2019

4 Finance Tips to Make the Most Of Your Side Gig

Maximizing your earnings as an independent contractor starts with smart financial strategies. Whether you're balancing a side hustle or working full-time as a 1099 contractor, these finance tips will help you stay organized, optimize tax savings, and set realistic income goals. Learn how to separate business and personal finances, track deductible expenses, and leverage the right support to focus on what you do best—helping patients.

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Patients Nov 12, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Hip Replacement Surgery

Hip replacement surgery, also known as total hip arthroplasty, is one of the most successful orthopedic procedures for restoring mobility and relieving chronic pain. This guide breaks down what to expect before, during, and after surgery, along with how physical therapy plays a key role in helping patients recover with confidence.

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Patients Nov 24, 2025

10 Tips to Avoid Falls: Simple Strategies to Stay Safe

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among older adults, but most are preventable. By making a few small changes at home and practicing simple balance and strength exercises, seniors can stay safe, confident, and active throughout the year.

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Patients Nov 14, 2025

How In-Home Physical Therapy Works with Luna

Curious what it’s like to get physical therapy at home? This step-by-step guide walks you through what to expect from your first Luna visit to your last. Learn how your PT personalizes care, coordinates with your doctor, and helps you track your recovery—all from the comfort and safety of your home.

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Patients Nov 17, 2025

Top Tips for Maintaining Healthy Joints as You Age

Healthy joints are essential for staying mobile, independent, and pain-free as you age. Over time, natural wear and tear, reduced flexibility, and chronic conditions like arthritis can make everyday movements more challenging, but there’s plenty you can do to protect your joints. In this guide, we share simple, science-backed strategies for maintaining joint health through gentle movement, proper nutrition, and mindful habits that keep you active and comfortable well into your later years.

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