Occupational Therapy And Case Management: Focused On Holistic Care And Functional Outcomes Podcast

Name: Occupational Therapy And Case Management: Focused On Holistic Care And Functional Outcomes Podcast
Price: 129.00 USD
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Rating: 4 (1181 reviews)

Course: #5973Level: Introductory 1 Hour 1181 Reviews

During this podcast, the learners will be introduced to case management, care coordination, disease management, and the certification process for case managers. Occupational therapists are appropriate for case management positions because of their holistic education as well as their background in mental health and physical disabilities. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

This is a podcast with no visuals. You can follow along with the handout to frame the talk and complete the exam.

Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Professional Issues

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Course Type: Audio, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Professional Issues, 06924; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-1041086; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Rehabilitation

Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to recognize the definitions of case management, disease management, managed care, and case manager.
After this course, participants will be able to identify the rationale for the increased use of case management in healthcare.
After this course, participants will be able to identify the case management process and certification through the Commission for Case Manager Certification to use the designation of CCM (certified case manager).

Course created on May 2, 2023

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-20 Minutes	Definitions
20-35 Minutes	Case management use in healthcare
35-55 Minutes	Case management process and certification
55-60 Minutes	Summary

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Presented By

Thomas F. Fisher
PhD, OTR/L, CCM, FAOTA

Dr. Thomas F. Fisher has been an occupational therapist for 45 years. He has held a variety of leadership positions in clinical practice, higher education, and in the professional organization of AOTA, most notably as the Vice President. He became a certified case manager in 1994 (almost 30 years) after successfully passing the certification examination for case managers. His case management experience began in home health. His CV demonstrates his case management experience.

In July, Dr. Fisher retired as the Dean of the Vera Z. Dwyer College of Heath Sciences at Indiana University South Bend. He is a well-established practitioner, educator, researcher, and administrator. His lines of research are professional education issues, health policy, and applied research with neurological, musculoskeletal, and occupational health and safety for the adult population.

In 2016, Thom was the recipient of the AOTA Award of Merit. This is the highest award given to an occupational therapist through the AOTA, recognizing his significant contributions to the profession. At the 2017 AOTA Centennial Celebration in Philadelphia, Dr. Fisher became one of the 100 Most Influential People in Occupational Therapy, in its first 100 years.

Dennis Cleary
MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Dr. Dennis Cleary has over 25 years of experience as an occupational therapist. Dennis’ clinical practice has been primarily with children and adults with intellectual disabilities to encourage their full participation in all aspects of life at home, work, and in the community. He has had faculty positions at The Ohio State University and Indiana University. As a researcher, he has been on teams that have received over seven million dollars in grants from state and federal agencies, including a National Institutes of Health multisite trial of the Vocational Fit Assessment, an age-appropriate transition assessment, which he co-created. He has numerous publications and national and international presentations. Dennis is passionate about increasing the role of Occupational Therapy in transition-age service with the goal of improving outcomes and quality of life for all.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Thomas F. Fisher and Dennis Cleary received an honorarium for presenting these course materials. Dennis Cleary: Intellectual Property: 50% ownership in the Vocational Fit Assessment and VocFit.com; Current Grant Funding: National Institutes of Health Grant: Vocational Fit Assessment and Employment Status in People with Intellectual Disabilities, Florida Developmental Disability Council. Non-financial: Thomas F. Fisher and Dennis Cleary have no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 06924. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs/contact hours (Introductory level, Professional Issues Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT® Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs (Beginner level, Rehabilitation Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.