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  • Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides

Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides

  • 15 May 2019
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

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Therapy Comply, a leading physical and occupational therapy education and compliance firm, will be presenting a webinar: Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides.  The course on May 15th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM EDT and again on May 16th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM EDT.  The course will detail the delegation and supervision rules for OTAs and aides in Ohio along with tips to increase productivity through the proper use of assistive personnel.

The webinar will be recorded and will be available to all attendees and a copy of the slides will be distributed following the webinar.  No extra charge for the recording.  Attendees will also receive customizable policies and procedures that can be used in practice.

The webinar will cover the following topics:

Supervision and Delegation to Assistants

  • Tasks that can performed by assistants
  • Tasks that cannot be performed by assistants
  • Supervision requirements
  • OTA documentation requirements – co-signatures and responsibilities

Supervision and Delegation to Aides

  • Tasks that can performed by aides
  • Tasks that cannot be performed by aides
  •  OT and OTA supervision and delegation responsibilities

Reimbursement for Services Provided by Assistants and Aides

  •  Medicare (including Advantage) – Medicare supervision guidelines
  • Ohio Medicaid
  • Major private payers

Increasing Productivity with Assistive Personnel

  • Procedures per provider work hour
  • Allocation of tasks
  • Visits per day
  • Procedures per visit

Important Compliance Issues

  • Federal/State wage and overtime
  • Independent contractor or employee status
  • Responsibility for conduct and patient injury

Fee: $25 for Members            $35 for Non-Members

Registration: 

May 15th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM EDT

May 16th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM EDT

Join Therapy Comply today and receive your discount and full site access

OT: This webinar will quality for 1 hour of OT CME credit in OH

Speaker: Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the lead consultant for Therapy Comply.  Zachary is healthcare attorney who specializes in state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical and occupational therapy practices.  Zachary has spent the last seven years as in-house counsel for a physical therapy management company where he handled a wide variety of healthcare legal issues including: federal and state healthcare fraud and abuse laws, state professional and facility licensing issues, HIPAA, employment issues, and Medicare and Medicaid compliance specifically for physical and occupational therapy practices.  Zachary obtained his BA and JD from the University for Arizona and an LLM in healthcare law from Loyola University. 

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Therapy Comply is a healthcare compliance firm that seeks to bring high quality web-based compliance guidance and one-on-one consulting services to small and medium size physical, occupational, and speech therapy practices.

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