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I love seeing articles like this! Thanks to Melissa Kimmerling and Candice Mullendore for drawing attention to state level policy advocacy, and how much they can impact practice! aota.org/publications/o…

Medicaid: Managed Care Plans’ Prior Authorization Decisions for Children Need Additional Oversight | U.S. GAO gao.gov/products/gao-2…

Ready to take your occupational therapy practice to the next level? Hear firsthand how AOTA’s Advanced Certification program has helped OTs level up their career! Watch the video and find out how you can earn your certification today: youtu.be/GAn1tkLYTGE #AOTACert

Thanks to efforts led by the Rhode Island Occupational Therapy Association, Rhode Island is the 31st state to enact the #OTCompact. Read about the other states that have joined and next steps at otcompact.org.

The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule was just released, offering guidance on Medicare Part B OT services including telehealth, supervision, caregiver training services and more. Stay tuned for a detailed analysis coming soon. go.cms.gov/3W1jtlS

The 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule offers important updates on telehealth, supervision, caregiver training, and more. Check out AOTA's analysis for details on how these Medicare Part B policy updates will impact OT practitioners: bit.ly/4f6sLWs

AOTA staff & experts will be joining the FDA on July 25 at 12pm ET for a conversation around the barriers & opportunities for the delivery of health care in the home environment and the value of occupational therapy throughout the process. Register today: bit.ly/3Wsavzt

Exciting News! 2025 Awards Nominations are set to open on August 8 at 11:59am - September 12 at 11:59am. Every year, we’re honored to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the OT profession. For more info, visit bit.ly/3y9WUnn

Save the date! AOTA’s Annual Hill Day is on September 20, 2024. This exciting day of advocacy at the nation’s capital will be packed with opportunities for the OT community to sit down with legislators & advocate for the profession. Learn more & register: bit.ly/3A7vj6R

We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 AOTA Awards! Help us recognize and honor colleagues who have made significant contributions to the OT profession. Submissions will be accepted now through September 12 at 11:59am ET. Learn more and submit: bit.ly/3y9WUnn

Members 🚨 Voting is now OPEN for the proposed bylaws amendments! AOTA Members with voting rights as of the record date of July 14, 2024, are eligible to vote on these revisions. Review the draft bylaws & submit your ballot by September 4 at 8pm ET. bit.ly/4dJdmtP

The AOTA Commission on Practice (COP) is beginning the 5yr review process of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, 4th edition (OTPF-4). Make your voice heard, submit your feedback by Sept. 6: bit.ly/4dZ99lR

Help spread the word! All school-based OT practitioners, we need to hear from you! Take the first ever AOTA survey specific to policy. There's even a reward if you do! aota.org/SBsurvey

AOTA’s Annual Hill Day is fast approaching ─ have you & your OT colleagues signed up? On September 20, the OT community will join together to meet with policymakers and advocate for our profession! Don't miss out, register by tomorrow, September 6: bit.ly/3A7vj6R

The AOTA 2024 Proposed Bylaws Revisions have passed! Thank you to all AOTA members who participated in voting. For more information on the Bylaws changes, please review the summary of highlights: bit.ly/3zkN1DE For questions, please reach out to [email protected].

🚨 Calling all OT students & practitioners! AOTA invites you to participate in a 10-min survey for our Vision 2030 and Strategic Plan. Don’t miss this chance to guide AOTA’s priorities & shape the future of our profession. Complete the survey by Nov. 1: forms.aota.org/forms/vision_2…

It’s Healthcare Quality Week! Kick off your #HQW2024 by adding our Quality Toolkit to your practice essentials! With this toolkit, you’ll have access to various assessments and screening tools to help you measure quality care provided across the lifespan: aota.org/quality

New on #AOTAPodcast 🎙️: AOTA Director of Quality Jamar Haggans and AOTA Senior Legislative Representative Andy Bopp discuss the Medicare Home Health Accessibility Act and occupational therapy's role and impact within Medicare home health. Listen now: aota.org/publications/p…