Dr. Alex Corbett Featured in GQ: Why the Belt Squat Is a Smart Tool for Glute Strength

In the recent GQ article Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams Uses This Overlooked Piece of Gym Equipment to Shape His Butt, actor Hudson Williams credited the belt squat machine, often known by the brand Pit Shark, for building his glutes. Featured in the piece was our very own Dr. Alex Corbett, PT, DPT, of BreakThrough Physical Therapy, who explained why this “old-school” exercise […]
Beyond the Pain Scale: What Patients Really Want From Care

More than 1,200 people across the U.S. recently took time to share what it’s like to live with musculoskeletal (MSK) pain—the kind that affects muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Their responses, captured through The Pain Perspective: 2025 MSK Industry Survey, offer a powerful reminder: pain is not just something people feel. It’s something they live with. And for many, it’s shaping […]
Stephen Clark Explores the Power of Listening in APTA Magazine

In the October 2025 issue of APTA Magazine, Stephen Clark, PT, DPT, ATC, Chief Clinical Officer at Confluent Health, shares a powerful perspective on pain, communication, and what truly drives recovery. In his Viewpoints article, Stephen reflects on his participation in Pain, Misunderstood and the role pain education, empathy, and language play in transforming outcomes for people living with chronic pain. Drawing from […]
What Patients Are Really Saying About Pain: Early Insights from our 2025 MSK Pain Survey

More than 1,200 people across the U.S. recently shared their experiences living with musculoskeletal (MSK) pain—pain affecting muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, joints, or cartilage. Early results from The Pain Perspective: 2025 MSK Industry Survey reveal what patients are really feeling, facing, and hoping for when it comes to care. And the message is clear: chronic […]
From Burnout to Balance: How AI Is Changing Life for Physical Therapists

Every night for 35 years, physical therapist Rudy Marin followed the same routine: finish treating patients, go home, have dinner. And then, he would open his laptop to type clinical notes late into the evening. “I would have dinner with my wife, then start typing my evaluation and treatment notes until about 10:30 or 11 […]
Fixing the Talent Pipeline: Kristi Henderson on Tuition Support, Not Student Debt

As healthcare braces for the ripple effects of new federal funding shifts and mounting workforce shortages, one thing is clear: the old model isn’t working. On The Post PLUS Podcast, powered by Clasp, Confluent Health CEO Kristi Henderson joined host David Kafafian to unpack how the “One Big Beautiful Bill” moment could reshape the future of healthcare education and workforce development. […]
“Change Happens at the Speed of Trust”: Confluent Health CEO Kristi Henderson on the Pivot Points Podcast

What does it take to reshape healthcare from the inside out? For Confluent Health CEO Kristi Henderson, the answer starts with empathy, innovation, and trust. Kristi recently joined Brandpie’s Pivot Points podcast to share how her journey from bedside nurse to CEO continues to shape her leadership philosophy, and how Confluent Health is redefining what […]
Confluent Health Appoints Jim Greenwood as New Board Chair

Veteran healthcare executive to lead Board of Directors as company accelerates national growth in musculoskeletal care Louisville, Ky. (Sept. 23 2025) — Confluent Health, a national leader in musculoskeletal (MSK) health and physical therapy services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Greenwood as Chair of its Board of Directors. Greenwood, a mission-driven executive […]
Confluent Health Strengthens Leadership to Advance Innovation and Culture in MSK Care

Louisville, Ky. (Sept. 18, 2025) — Confluent Health, a national leader in musculoskeletal (MSK) care, today announced it has named Scott Farnsworth, MIHS, LPN, PMP, as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and John Lacy as Chief People Officer (CPO). These additions strengthen Confluent Health’s executive team as the organization continues to transform MSK care delivery nationwide […]
From Bedside to Boardroom: How Curiosity Shapes Dr. Kristi Henderson’s Vision for Musculoskeletal Health

At Confluent Health, we believe leadership rooted in curiosity, innovation, and purpose drives meaningful change in healthcare. Our CEO, Dr. Kristi Henderson, recently shared her career journey with The Business Journals’ Bizwomen in an article titled “In Her Own Words: Curiosity drove Dr. Kristi Henderson from bedside nurse to CEO.” In the article, Kristi reflects […]