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FDA Healthcare at Home Initiative Identifies OT as a Key …

WebTo interview one of AOTA’s experts about the FDA partnership, please contact Jennifer Rignani, media relations at praota@aota.org or 412-977-5795. Occupational …

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What is occupational therapy

WebOccupational therapy intervention uses everyday life activities (occupations) to promote health, well-being, and your ability to participate in the important activities in your life. …

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Occupational Therapy in the Promotion of Health and …

WebA balanced pattern of occupations enhances the health and fulfills the needs of individuals, families, communities, and populations (American Occupational Therapy …

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Assessment for Health, Well-Being, and Quality of Life

WebThe key to best practice that promotes health, well-being, and QOL is to provide the most significant opportunity for productive and powerful engagement in …

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Clinical Topics AOTA

WebOccupational therapy can help clients, groups, and communities to manage physical and mental health needs, develop healthy and effective daily routines to promote well-being, …

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Health Promotion and Wellness for All Students: School …

WebThis Health Policy Perspectives column is a call to action to refocus the occupational therapy practitioner’s role in school settings to include providing high …

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Promoting Women's Health and Wellness AOTA

WebPromoting Women's Health and Wellness. Julie Jones, Jenica Domanico, Hyland Peek, Tiffany Ellsworth Lee, and Lee Ann Kern 07/23/2020. Occupational therapy …

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Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Services in Mental …

WebNational behavioral health care efforts have opened opportunities to reignite occupational therapy mental health practice and research. The profession’s person …

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Establishing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Priorities for

WebAs professional organizations and academic programs continue to reckon with the net impacts of structural inequalities and determinants of health, the …

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Mental health and well-being AOTA

WebThe mental health and well-being of everyone is an important component of a healthy community. Occupational therapy can help clients, groups, and communities to manage …

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AOTA Specialty Conference: Women's Health AOTA

WebHear from practitioners on the latest innovations in women’s health.

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Occupational Therapy’s Role in Addressing the Psychological and …

WebDuring the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health care practitioners’ primary focus has been on its physical consequences. Yet, the emotional …

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Wellness for life & career AOTA

WebCareer wellness means the work you’re doing achieves your professional goals; supports your individual needs; and aligns with your personal beliefs, objectives, and intentions. …

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Community-based services AOTA

WebCommunity can serve as both the setting of occupational therapy for an individual as in the home and community context, but also as the focus of the intervention. The featured …

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Health Care Reform Update: Restoring and Expanding Affordable …

WebLaura Hooper 06/09/2021. Health care policymaking in the first months of the Biden Administration had a major focus on building on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). …

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Medicare Home Health Accessibility Act introduced in the 118th …

WebOn January 30, Representatives Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), John Joyce, MD (R-PA) and Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced the Medicare Home Health Accessibility …

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School Mental Health Toolkit AOTA

WebSchool mental health interventions. This toolkit is a resource for occupational therapy practitioners working with children and youth in school and community settings to obtain …

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Changes for Home Health Agencies in 2024 AOTA

WebOn November 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its final home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) rule for calendar year (CY) …

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Mental health needs of transgender & gender diverse individuals

WebTransgender and gender diverse (TGD) identity is not a mental illness and treating it as such can lead to complex trauma, mental health conditions, and increased …

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