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Ep 66: Unpacking Medicaid Work Requirements (and Why They Matter)

Ep 65: Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Using AI in Healthcare and Clinical Practice

Ep 64: Hospice vs Palliative Care: OT's Role in Care and Comfort

Ep 63: Home Health OT vs OT in the Home: Differences in Billing and Practice

Ep 62: Financial Freedom for Occupational Therapists with Doug Vestal

Ep 61: 2025 Advocacy Updates: Navigating a New Congress, New Presidency, and New Initiatives

Ep 60: Healthcare Changes for 2025: End of Year Review

Ep 59: Voting for Healthcare in the 2024 Election: Breaking Down Trump and Harris’ Policies

Ep 58: PACE Programs: Patient-Centered Care in Action with Courtney Barr

Ep 57: Addressing Fraud And Upholding the Professional Integrity of OTs [Strengthening Occupational Therapy from Within]

Ep 56: Social Media's Impact on Our Professional Trust and Credibility [Strengthening Occupational Therapy from Within]

Ep 55: How the Overturn of the Chevron Deference Will Impact The Future of Healthcare with John Miller

Ep 54: Stop Saying "No One Knows What Occupational Therapy Is"

Ep 53: Insurance and How It Impacts Our Plan of Care [Replay]

Ep 52: Skilled Nursing Facilities vs. Nursing Homes: What You Need to Know

Ep 51: Decoding Medicare Advantage and Medicaid MCOs: Understanding the Coverage

Ep 50: Volume-Based vs. Value-Based Reimbursement Models in OT

Ep 49: Amplifying Impact: Clarice’s Journey from Clinician to OT Visionary

Ep 48: Spring 2024 Amplify OT and Healthcare Advocacy Updates

Ep 47: Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) in Skilled Nursing Facilities [Replay]

Ep 46: From Policy to Practice: Everything You Need to Know About Section GG

Ep 45: An Interview with AOTA’s Vice-President Candidates Natalie Chang Wright and Christina Reyes Smith [Election Series Part 3]

Ep 44: An Interview with AOTA’s Presidential Candidates Michael Pizzi and Vikram Pagpatan [Election Series Part 2]

Ep 43: An Interview with AOTA’s Presidential Candidates Karen Sames & Arameh Avarizade [Election Series Part 1]

Ep 42: The Value of Membership in Shaping the OT Profession with Vikram Pagpatan

Ep 41: Cuts to OT for 2024 + Good News

Ep 40: Take Action Today! Advocate Against 2024 Medicare Cuts

Ep 39: Fall 2023 Amplify OT and Healthcare Policy Updates {Bonus Episode}

Ep 38: Medicare and Medicaid Policy Updates: RUGS, PDPM, MDS

Ep 37: When OT Can Stand Alone in Home Health

Ep 36: Diving into Deductibles: Untangling the Complexity of Health Insurance Pricing

Ep 35: Billing for Point of Service (POS) Documentation

Ep 34: Doing Your Due Diligence as a Licensed OT Practitioner with Raphie Wagner

Ep 33: How Management Shapes Our Perspective: Transitioning Into Director of Rehab with Lauren Burns

Ep 32: Decoding Medicare's Alphabet Soup: Medicare Plans

Ep 31: Direct Access in OT: Do I Need a Physician's Prescription?

Ep 30: 2023 Mid-Year OT Advocacy Updates You Can Take Action On TODAY

Ep 29: Inspiring Innovation: OT in Tech, DME and Entrepreneurship with Dr. Brandy Archie

Ep 28: How to be Successful in Inpatient Rehab as an OT Practitioner with Courtney the OT

Ep 27: The Role of OT in Acute Care and the Challenges of Discharge Planning

Ep 26: Can OT and PT Co-Treat in Acute Care?

Ep 25: How the Expiration of the COVID-19 PHE Impacts Occupational Therapy. Are you Ready?

Conversations on Creating Change in the OT Profession & Our Opinions on the Full Scope OT Movement with Brock from The Occupied Podcast

Ep 23: How to Choose the Correct CPT® Codes with Mandy Chamberlain of OT Flourish

Ep 22: Everything You Need to Know About Skilled OT Services

Ep 21: Is AOTA Advocating for You? Meet the Team!

Ep 20: 2022 Year-End OT Advocacy Wins and Losses for OT

Special Episode: Can You Justify the Need for Occupational Therapy?

Ep 18: Conversations with AOTA’s President, Alyson Stover, on Advocacy, Leadership, and Membership

Ep 17: Advocacy Initiatives for 2022 with Heather Parsons, VP of Federal Affairs at AOTA

Ep 16: False Claims Act - It's More Than Billing for Services That Weren't Provided

Ep 15: Is CMS Changing its Policy About if OT Can Initiate the OASIS in Home Health?

Ep 14: Does Medicare Limit the Number of Minutes an OT Can Provide in SNF? - Social Media Q&A

Ep 13: Medicare's 8-Minute Rule: OT Billing Q&A

Ep 12: Perspective on Policy & Advocacy from Crystal, Amplify OT's Capstone Student

Ep 11: Q&A: Is OT a Qualifying Discipline in Home Health

Ep 10: Home Health OASIS & Value-Based Purchasing

Ep 9: Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) in Home Health

Ep 8: How to Make a Successful Occupational Therapy Discharge Plan

Ep 7: Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact with Meghan Pudeler from AOTA

Ep 6: How Medicare Law is Made

Ep 5: Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Ep 4: Insurance and How It Impacts Our Plan of Care

Ep 3: 2022 Medicare Updates: Home Health, Medicare Sequester, and More

Ep 2: Take Action: Stop the Medicare Cuts for 2022

Ep 1: The Occupational Therapy Assistant Modifier

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