Implementing RTM in 2026 - Increasing Therapeutic
Alliance, Patient Retention and Revenue

Presented by Jon Ide-Don, Suzanne Leach, Andrew Mickus, and Craig Phifer

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Description

Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) is changing how organizations engage patients and support care beyond the visit. With the expansion of RTM CPT codes, RTM is becoming an even more powerful lever for organizations looking to extend care beyond the visit and sustain patient engagement between visits.

Join us for a candid, real-world conversation with the Rehabilitation and Performance Institute as they share how their team has leveraged RTM to deliver exceptional patient care and generate incremental revenue.

Instructors

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Jon Ide-Don, PT, DPT

Jon Ide-Don is a digital health leader and expert in building digital health products that deliver care at scale. As director of clinical programs at Medbridge, Jon leads the clinical content team in defining and developing best-in-class digital care pathways that are clinically rigorous and patient-first. Jon has his…

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Suzanne Leach, PT, DPT, OCS

Suzanne is a physical therapist and clinic director for Rehabilitation & Performance Institute, a private practice with offices in Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois. She is a graduate of RPI and University of Evansville’s Orthopaedic Residency program, which she completed prior to obtaining her OCS certification. Suzanne's…

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Andrew Mickus, CCO at Medbridge

Andrew is the Chief Content Officer at Medbridge, where he oversees the creation and production of Medbridge’s best-in-class clinician and patient education. As one of the founding members of the Medbridge team, he has been an instrumental part of the organization’s transformation from a small startup focused on therapy CEUs…

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Craig Phifer, PT, MHA

Craig is an owner and the CEO of Rehabilitation & Performance Institute, a private practice with offices in Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois. Craig believes that high-quality personalized care, professional flexibility, and profits can all exist together. He recognizes this approach empowers both therapists and patients. Craig…

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Learning Objectives

  1. Successfully drove clinician adoption and organizational alignment
  2. Integrated RTM workflows into everyday clinical practice
  3. Demonstrated measurable improvements in patient outcomes and satisfaction

Agenda

All times in Eastern Time.

1:00pm–1:45pm
Care, Connected: Implementing RTM in 2026 - Increasing Therapeutic Alliance, Patient Retention and Revenue
1:45pm–2:00pm
Question & Answer Session

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Details

  • January 20, 2026
  • 1:00pm-2:00pm EST
    • General Audiences
  • Register soon to secure your spot!

* Available January 20

Accreditation

This live event is an informational session only and will not be accredited.

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