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For treating in the home, does there need to be an MD order if insurance is not involved?
May 1, 2020
If an elderly patient is seen in the home by an OT, does there need to be an MD order if insurance is not involved? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Professional Issues
Can you give an example of a pediatric treatment provided via telehealth, the session length, and how much parents need to be involved?
May 1, 2020
Can you give an example of a pediatric treatment provided via telehealth? What is the typical length of the session? How much do the parents need to be involved? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics Professional Issues
Can I earn all the CEUs for my state license renewal online at OccupationalTherapy.com?
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March 13, 2020
Can I get all of the continuing education to renew my state license online at OccupationalTherapy.com? Read More
Professional Issues
Feeding and Vision in Infancy
March 4, 2020
As infants, what do we learn about feeding through vision? Read More
Use of the Montessori Method with Clients With Dementia
February 5, 2020
How do you use the Montessori method with clients with dementia? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging
Risk Factors for Motor Delays
January 3, 2020
What are the risk factors for motor delays? Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Risk Factors for Developing COPD
November 5, 2019
What are the risk factors for developing COPD? Read More
Gerontology and Aging Acute Care, Community and Home Health
Handwriting Expectations for 4th Grade and Beyond
October 1, 2019
What are 4th grade and beyond expectations for handwriting? Read More
Pediatrics Early Intervention and School-Based
DIR/Floortime Model
September 4, 2019
What is the DIR/Floortime model? Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Seating and Mobility Certification
August 2, 2019
What is a Seating and Mobility Certification or SMS? Read More
Functional Cognitive Intervention: Grading Tasks to Maximize Outcomes
July 8, 2019
Why do we care about assessing cognition as OTs? Isn't that a speech-language pathologist's job? Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Neurological and Physical Disabilities
How Do We Integrate Research Into Occupational Therapy Practice?
June 1, 2019
How do we integrate research into occupational therapy practice? Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities Professional Issues
Why Is Cultural Competency Important?
May 1, 2019
Why is cultural competency important? Read More
Professional Issues
What Assessments Do You Recommend For Aging In Place?
April 1, 2019
What assessments do you recommend for aging in place? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging
Why Should Occupational Therapists Care About Aging In Place?
March 1, 2019
Why should occupational therapists care about aging in place? Read More
Gerontology and Aging
Incontinence: Practical Tips for the Occupational Therapy Practitioner
February 1, 2019
Why should OT address incontinence? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
How Is Yoga Therapy Beneficial For Patients With COPD?
January 1, 2019
How is yoga therapy beneficial for patients with COPD? Read More
Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Are There Different Delivery Models To Provide Instruction To Teachers And Parents About Sensory Processing?
December 1, 2018
Are there different delivery models to provide instruction to teachers and parents about sensory processing? Read More