First App for Physical Therapy on Demand Launches in NYC
Summary
A flat-rate fee covers the therapy itself, as well as travel costs for the therapist, and payment is done securely through the app so that no money exchanges hands.“Theryon offers people the ultimate user-friendly way to directly access top physical therapists, the ability to be seen wherever is most convenient for them, and an overall great therapy experience,” said Yitzchok Kolodny, DPT, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer.Along with co-founders Zvi Gutman and David Kupfer, Kolodny, a doctor of physical therapy, was inspired to create the app by the patients he saw.A flat-rate fee covers the therapy itself, as well as travel costs for the therapist, and payment is done securely through the app so that no money exchanges hands.One in two American adults is affected by a musculoskeletal condition each year.Theryon provides the ease and convenience of having a therapist come to the patient, wherever they are, relieving stress and saving valuable time.“Theryon offers people the ultimate user-friendly way to directly access top physical therapists, the ability to be seen wherever is most convenient for them, and an overall great therapy experience,” said Yitzchok Kolodny, DPT, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer.Along with co-founders Zvi Gutman and David Kupfer, Kolodny, a doctor of physical therapy, was inspired to create the app by the patients he saw.“So many patients would complain that while they need physical therapy, there was simply not enough time for them to travel to and from a clinic during working hours,” Kolodny explained.