Well, we really don't need any more bad news but I ran across this posting the other day. This article talks about the rise in lawsuits against nursing homes for abuse. In the past six years, a whopping 22% increase of reports of abuse. The only good news here is that this is partly due to more rigorous annual inspections by state and federal ...

I might be walking on thin ice with this topic, but I feel it's one that needs to be discussed. Ever since the late 90's when AOTA created NBCOT to be our certification and licensing authority, things have not been exactly ''happy'' in the world of OT. If you know any of the history of this change, you are probably aware of what has happened. For ...