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Why Running Late Isn't Being Nice or Valuable to Your Patient
- Nicole Cozean
- 2 hours ago
- 2 min read
Do you run late with your patients? Most clinicians do. And almost all of them think it's either helping or 'not that big a deal'.
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Do you run late with your patients? Most clinicians do. And almost all of them think it's either helping or 'not that big a deal'.
It's not.
In this episode, we break down why running late is one of the most damaging habits in clinical practice—for you, your patients, and your business.
We discuss:
Why running late doesn't earn gratitude or loyalty
How it quietly poisons patient expectations
The biggest reasons clinicians fall behind schedule
Why insecurity often shows up as "doing too much"
How poor session planning creates chaos
The importance of ending sessions confidently and professionally
Simple logistical fixes that can immediately improve your schedule
One of the biggest takeaways:
Running late isn't a victimless problem.
It affects your energy, your stress levels, the patient experience, your clinic and ultimately your ability to provide great care.
If you're constantly behind, this episode will help you identify why—and what to do about it.
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Nicole Cozean, PT, DPT, WCS
Founder of Pelvic PT Rising and PelvicSanity Physical Therapy in Southern California.
Dedicated to forever changing pelvic health with online clinical courses to help you be more confident in your practice and business resources to help start and grow pelvic health businesses.
Jesse Cozean, MBA
Co-founder of the Pelvic PT Rising and the Rising Podcast.
Jesse uses his business experience to help pelvic health business owners start and grow their practices so they can build a practice that truly works for them. From website design, SEO, conversions, marketing, finance and money mindset, he wants to make the process of owning your own practice easier and fun.