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Licensure Compact Initiative Aims to Improve Consumer Access to OT
State participation to begin within five years The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) has signed a multi-year contract…
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Strong Evidence Supports Therapy for Knee Pain
Part of new guidelines on patellofemoral pain In the first-ever comprehensive clinical practice guideline on patellofemoral pain, APTA’s…
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AOTA Outlines Concerns on OTA Payment Modifiers
CMS accepting comments for one more week With time running out for OTs to express their concerns on…
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Legal Briefs For Healthcare Professionals – Following Guidelines for Chronic Pain Medication
With this weekly column, Elite Healthcare provides readers with insight related to the legal implications of healthcare –…
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Trump Administration Announces Almost $2 Billion in Funding to Fight Opioid Crisis
Total will reach $9 billion by end of year Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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Research Aims to Learn More About Speech Patterns of Patients with ALS
Tongue weakness, jaw adaptation key focus points Motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), have a…
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Can Cell Phone Addiction Be Defined?
Until it is, nurses and other healthcare providers may want to try to help identify this “condition.” It…
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Education Workshop: Treatment of Infants and Young Children with Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injuries
Treatment of Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injuries Brooklyn NY – October 27, 2019 This intermediate level seminar addresses all…
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Early recognition: The key to improving sepsis outcomes
Every day patients are admitted into hospitals with the diagnosis of sepsis. Sepsis affects over 1.5 million people…
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Where is the Trend of “Functional Medicine” Headed?
As patients become more engaged in their medical treatment, might new alternatives be more popular among them and…
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APTA Responds to Proposed Fee Schedule for 2020
Calls proposal ‘a bad plan’ Last Friday, the APTA crafted a rebuttal to the U.S. Centers for Medicare…
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Positive Job Growth Numbers for Healthcare Professionals
OTs, PTs, PAs among the big winners The Bureau of Labor Statistics made big news earlier this year…
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