Wins for Occupational Therapy Included in Massive Year-End Legislation
Updated 1/07/2021 On December 27, 2020 the "Consolidated Appropriations and Coronavirus Relief Act" was signed into law. This bill included hard-fought victories for occupational therapy scope of practice and payment, following extensive AOTA-led advocacy initiatives. This massive year-end package of bills included funding for the federal government, must-pass Medicare provisions, and COVID-19 economic recovery measures, while leaving some