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PT, DPT
Dr. Bendersky is an innovative clinical and technology leader in musculoskeletal and digital health. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Bendersky currently serves as the director of digital health at Sparta Science, spearheading advanced platforms, language models, and AI to optimize human performance. An advocate of technology and innovation, Dr. Bendersky's mission is to create a singular clinical discipline that creates an optimal engagement and clinical delivery process by utilizing traditional, digital, and hybrid ecosystems. He brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and passion for technology integration to shape hybrid clinical solutions on an enterprise scale.
Dr. Bendersky holds an undergraduate degree in biology from DePaul University and a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Rosalind Franklin University, complemented by advanced clinical certifications from NAIOMT and pain science programs. Over his distinguished career assembling thriving practices, Dr. Bendersky has committed to evidence-based, value-driven care pathways incorporating patient-reported outcomes, targeted interventions, emerging and digital technology, and data science to advance the industry. A seasoned expert adept at fostering diverse healthcare teams and partnerships, Dr. Bendersky prides himself on the seamless integration of technology to elevate care delivery. Outside of his professional endeavors, he actively engages his community through volunteer work.
In addition to being a husband and a father of two girls, he has done multiple marathons and endurance events over the past decade.
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Browse Course CatalogMaking Therapy More Data-Driven: A Practical Foundation
Presented by Alex Bendersky, PT, DPT
Making Therapy More Data-Driven: A Practical Foundation
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Video Runtime: 52 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 21 Minutes
In healthcare and musculoskeletal care, leveraging data from diverse sources, including health, utilization, and outcome data, is crucial for advancing practices. Modernizing the profession necessitates challenging established practices, and integrating data science is an essential step toward optimization, efficiency, and progress in clinical care, marking the profession's transition into the modern age.
Learning Objectives
In healthcare and musculoskeletal care, leveraging data from diverse sources, including health, utilization, and outcome data, is crucial for advancing practices. Modernizing the profession necessitates challenging established practices, and integrating data science is an essential step toward optimization, efficiency, and progress in clinical care, marking the profession's transition into the modern age.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the current shortcomings of data practices and digital transformation efforts in healthcare
- Identify how digital transformation experiences from other industries like e-commerce, finance, manufacturing, and transportation can help guide healthcare practice
- Identify the core elements of a data strategy suitable to clinical environments and practical first steps
- Interpret core applicable concepts in data engineering, data science, machine learning, and AI
- Define ethical principles and legal requirements around patient privacy, safety, and human-AI collaboration in healthcare
Advancing the Industry: Using Data to Improve Therapy
Presented by Alex Bendersky, PT, DPT
Advancing the Industry: Using Data to Improve Therapy
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Video Runtime: 53 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 24 Minutes
The musculoskeletal community faces a critical challenge in grasping and capitalizing on the capabilities of current and evolving technologies. Data is at the heart of this technological realm, acting as the cornerstone for innovation. The transformative potential lies in harnessing data as a central and invaluable source of information within the MSK discipline. By adeptly leveraging data, traditional practices in musculoskeletal healthcare can undergo a substantial modernization, fostering advancements in diagnostics, treatment strategies, and overall patient care. Integrating data-driven insights empowers healthcare professionals with a more comprehensive understanding of MSK conditions and paves the way for personalized and targeted interventions. As the MSK community embraces the potential embedded in data-centric technologies, it can usher in a new era of healthcare delivery, marked by enhanced efficiency, improved patient outcomes, and a deeper understanding of the intricate dynamics within the musculoskeletal system.
Learning Objectives
The musculoskeletal community faces a critical challenge in grasping and capitalizing on the capabilities of current and evolving technologies. Data is at the heart of this technological realm, acting as the cornerstone for innovation. The transformative potential lies in harnessing data as a central and invaluable source of information within the MSK discipline. By adeptly leveraging data, traditional practices in musculoskeletal healthcare can undergo a substantial modernization, fostering advancements in diagnostics, treatment strategies, and overall patient care. Integrating data-driven insights empowers healthcare professionals with a more comprehensive understanding of MSK conditions and paves the way for personalized and targeted interventions. As the MSK community embraces the potential embedded in data-centric technologies, it can usher in a new era of healthcare delivery, marked by enhanced efficiency, improved patient outcomes, and a deeper understanding of the intricate dynamics within the musculoskeletal system.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the untapped potential of data for therapy improvement and how digital technologies have transformed other industries
- Examine the unique challenges that have limited digital transformation progress in healthcare domains
- Highlight examples of where data and AI are currently impacting healthcare
- Identify the key enabling digital technologies that will shape the future of therapy delivery and the ways they may reshape therapy delivery
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