COTA Thoughts : June 2008

Being an Advocate for your Patients June 26, 2008 10:44 AM by Tim Banish: Being an occupational therapist means we need to be knowledgeable with many different medical diseases and conditions. We deal with everything from stroke to Parkinson's to dementia, and more. Through school, hopefully you received plenty of information Read More...
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Focus on the PATIENT June 19, 2008 12:52 PM by Tim Banish: I always check out a few different OT forums to keep up with the on-line chatter and views of other OTs around the country. As much as many of these comments are good, there are quite a few negative ones. Comments such as; "the work is so hard", "productivity Read More...
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Reimbursement Guidelines June 6, 2008 9:32 AM by Tim Banish: Medicare has some very specific rules that we all have to follow in regards to performing treatments and submitting the billing for time spent with patients. Ever since the advent of PPS there have been many different definitions, or ways people try to Read More...
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