Occupational Therapy
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Course Title: Kinesio Taping Assessments, Fundamental Concepts, and Techniques (Day 1 and 2), and Kinesio Taping Advanced Techniques and Clinical Reasoning (Day 3) Express
Dates: March 20-22, 2020 Course Description: The 20-hour Kinesio Taping® Express Course will present all the concepts and…
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I SURVIVED, NOW WHAT? Treating the Musculoskeletal Consequences of Maturing with a Chronic Pediatric Health Condition
Feb 28-March 1 Course Description: The good news: children with complex medical problems are surviving to adulthood. The…
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Braking Bad Eccentric Control from Talking to Walking
Dates: March 2, 2020 Course Description: Eccentric muscle contractions are the brakes of the human movement system. Although…
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AOTA, NBCOT To Begin Collaboration
Goal is to create interstate licensure compact for OT profession The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA®) and the…
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Neuroception: A Subconscious System for Detecting Threat and Safety
Theme: We don’t have to think we are scared, for our bodies to act scared. Our nervous system…
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Various Organizations Increasing Outreach During Pain Awareness Month
AMTA, others educating consumers and caregivers alike September is Pain Awareness Month, and with all the media coverage…
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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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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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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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Healthgrad Names Top 15 OTD Programs
Accreditation, high graduation rates critical Healthgrad.com recently named its Top 15 entry-level OTD programs, carefully outlining criteria that…
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Urinary Incontinence
What is urinary incontinence? I am often surprised at the confusion surrounding the question “Are you incontinent?”. Many…