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Congress is Back Home for the July 4th Recess: Make Your Voice Heard!
Health Care Reform Heats Up on Capitol Hill - Update!
Occupational Therapy Named a Frontline Health Profession: Bill Would Allow Loan Forgiveness
6-22-09 -
6-22-09 - AOTA Comments on CMS Hospice Regulation
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6-3-09 -
Receiving Occupational Therapy in Schools Brought Before Supreme Court
- pdf, 26 kb
DMEPOS Suppliers Not Seeking Accreditation Must Terminate Their NSC Number; OTs in Private Practice Exempt
AOTA Advocacy Success: Limited Impact on OT from Medicare DMEPOS Surety Bond Requirement
5-22-09 -
AOTA Comments on Senate Finance Committee Proposed Policy Options for Health Care Reform (read all three responses here)
- pdf, 90 kb
AOTA Active in Health Care Reform Debate: Read more here…
Medicare Issues Series of Proposed Regulations Affecting Health Care Facilities
5-05-09 -
Private Practitioners Must Implement Identity Theft Prevention Program
by August 1
Watch for Local Town Hall Meetings with your Members of Congress during the April Recess
Attention Practitioners Who Supply Orthotics & Prosthetics!
4-17-09 -
Reimbursement Update for Splints
President Obama Schedules Regional Health Care Forums
AOTA Home Health Legislation Re-Introduced
Let Your Voice Be Heard!
AOTA Weighs in on Medicare IRF Classification Criteria
Medicare Releases 2009 Guidance Outlining Outpatient Therapy Exceptions Process
AOTA Meets With CMS To Discuss Orthotics & Prosthetics
House and Senate Reach Tentative Agreement on Stimulus Bill: Floor Votes Expected Soon
President Obama Signs Children’s Health Insurance into Law
Senate Passes Children’s Health Insurance Program Bill: Conference Expected Soon
Michigan Governor Signs Occupational Therapy Licensure Legislation
Urge Congress to Improve the Children’s Health Insurance Program
Therapy Cap Repeal Bill Introduced on First Day of Congress
12-21-08 -
Occupational Therapy Licensure Bill Clears Michigan Legislature
Opportunity for OT in CMS Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (AOTA Members)
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CMS Releases Final Physician Fee Schedule Rule for 2009 - Detailed Summary Now Available!
12-17-08 -
Health Care Reform Is Your Future: AOTA Is the Voice for Your Future
12-9-08 -
Medicare Announces PQRI National Provider Q&A Session December 16: Register Now!
Colorado Begins Process to Register Occupational Therapists-DORA sets January 1, 2009 Deadline
Virginia DHP Begins Process to License OTAs - OTAs Encouraged to Apply
Pennsylvania Enacts Law to Recognize OT in Insurance Law
AOTA Advocates on Local Medicare Policy Impacting CA, HI, and NV - Updated
Congress Passes Mental Health Parity Legislation; Landmark Bill to Be Signed Into Law
9-22-08 -
2008 Capitol Hill Day: Record Attendance and Legislative Success
CMS Launches Site for Caregivers
CMS Announces that Occupational Therapists are exempt from DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements
Occupational Therapy Licensure Bill Passes Michigan Senate 35-0
Belmont School of Occupational Therapy Hosts Children's Health Panel in Conjunction with Presidential Debate
8-29-08 AOTA Comments on Proposed Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Part B Payment Policies for CY 2009
- pdf, 57 kb
8-29-08 AOTA Comments on Proposed Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Part B Payment Policies for CY 2009
- pdf, 57 kb
AOTA Summary of the 2009 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Rule
Changes Possible to DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements-Special CMS Open Door Forum Scheduled 9/3/08
AOTA Advocates to Exempt OTs from DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements
8-1-08 -
Update!
CMS Releases Transmittal Prohibiting the Use of Stamped Signatures
Congress Passes the Higher Education Act: AOTA Wins Loan Forgiveness for Occupational Therapists
7-16-08 -
Proposed Policy Changes to the 2009 Physician Fee Schedule Affect OT
Victory: Medicare Legislation Becomes Law, Congress Overrides Veto!
Congress Extends the Therapy Cap Exceptions Process for 18 months
Exception Process Extended 18 Months - Fee Schedule Cuts Avoided
AOTA Successfully Advocates in Congress for Passage of Two Bills: Falls Prevention and Genetic Nondiscrimination
Michigan Advances Licensure Legislation
Therapy Caps Set to Expire June 30 - Contact Your Members of Congress Today!
AOTA Comments Influence Medicare Payment Policy Affecting 16 States
5-16-08 -
Colorado Governor Signs OT Registration Bill
AOTA Joins Health Professional Associations in Statement to Congress Regarding DMEPOS
- pdf, 22 kb
CMS Releases Transmittal to Implement 90-Day Recertification Rule
Medicaid Alert!
2-29-08 -
How to Advocate for Fair OT Coverage Under Medicare: LCDs FAQ
3-04-08 -
Therapy Plan of Care Recertification Time Frames
2-14-08 -
Non-Physician Quality Measures Public Comment Period Begins: Occupational Therapy Review and Comment Requested!
1-30-08 -
Virginia Advances Licensure Legislation for Occupational Therapy Assistants
1-16-08 -
Medicare Publishes Guidance on Therapy Cap Exceptions Process
12-05-07 -
AOTA Victory: Medicare Removes Certification Requirement on OT Power Wheelchair Evaluations
AOTA Physician Ownership Survey
11-30-07 -
Congress Faces Decisions on Therapy Caps, Inpatient Rehab, Physician Fee Schedule Cuts
11-30-07 -
CMS Releases Final Physician Fee Schedule Rule: AOTA Analysis
10-04-07 -
AOTA Notes Concerns With Post Acute Care Instrument in Official Comments
10-04-07 -
AOTA Urges Exemption of Occupational Therapists from Surety Bond Requirement
9-21-07 -
AOTA's Capitol Hill Day Breaks Attendance Record
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