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Congress Must Act to Stop Devastating Cuts to OT and …

(5 days ago) WEBOn December 7th, the House of Representatives passed S. 610, the "Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts" Act, the first step in …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/legislative-issues-update/ask-congress-to-act-on-payment-cuts

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Health Care Reform Update: Restoring and Expanding …

(8 days ago) WEBLaura Hooper 06/09/2021. Health care policymaking in the first months of the Biden Administration had a major focus on building on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). …

https://www.aota.org/publications/ot-practice/ot-practice-issues/2021/capital-report-reform-update

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Senate committee passes legislation that includes the OT …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Senate Finance Committee voted today on the Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act, which includes multiple healthcare and …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2023/occupational-therapy-mental-health-parity-act-advances-in-senate

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AOTA Recommends Healthcare Policy Changes to …

(9 days ago) WEBCMS announces Medicare dementia care model; Department of Education update on using federal grants to strengthen the school mental heath workforce; …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2023/aota-reccommends-healthcare-policy-changes-to-congressional-committees

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Supreme Court Upholds the Affordable Care Act, Again

(2 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on Thursday, June 17, ruling 7-2 that a group of states and two individual plaintiffs did not have …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2021/supreme-court-aca-again

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Health Care Reform Implementation and Occupational …

(2 days ago) WEBNote to readers: This column debuts a new series on health policy and its effects on occupational therapy. The American Occupational Therapy Association’s …

https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/66/1/11/5593/Health-Care-Reform-Implementation-and-Occupational

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A New Congress Means New Bills: A Legislation Recap …

(Just Now) WEBKey Bills Monitored by AOTA in the 115 th Congress. Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act (H.R. 3820, H.R. 6225, S. 977) This bill would have allowed occupational …

https://communot.aota.org/blogs/jill-tighe/2019/01/03/new-congress-new-bills-115

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Occupational Therapy in Prevention and Wellness: …

(Just Now) WEBWith the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) on March 23, 2010, preventing chronic disease and improving the health of the public …

https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/67/3/266/5789/Occupational-Therapy-in-Prevention-and-Wellness

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More …

(3 days ago) WEBThese measures set the landscape for the upcoming HealthCare.Gov Open Enrollment Period, which will begin on November 1, 2022, and are part of the Biden …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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Health Care Reform Implementation and State Health Policy

(9 days ago) WEB4. Maternity and newborn care 5. Mental health and substance use disorder services, including behavioral health treatment 6. Prescription drugs 7. Rehabilitative …

https://www.alota.org/assets/docs/AOTA-HCR-Update-ALOTA-9-23-2017.pdf

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Expanding the Implementation of the Americans With Disabilities …

(2 days ago) WEBGiven health care reform’s growing emphasis on health promotion and client outcomes, including well-being and quality of life, rich opportunities to expand the …

https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/71/4/7104090010p1/6270/Expanding-the-Implementation-of-the-Americans-With

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Accountable Care Organizations and Occupational Therapy

(9 days ago) WEBAs part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA; Pub. L. 111-148), several new models of care provision were identified that could be …

https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/72/5/7205090010p1/6472/Accountable-Care-Organizations-and-Occupational

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Justifying Rehabilitation Intensity Through Functional Performance

(5 days ago) WEBSignificant Action for Settings and Health Care Reform Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (Pub. L. 105-33) Required Medicare to change to a prospective payment …

https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/72/1/7201090010p1/6394/Justifying-Rehabilitation-Intensity-Through

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Telehealth and Occupational Therapy: Integral to the Triple Aim of

(9 days ago) WEBThe Triple Aim, a framework set forth by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, focuses on improving the health care experience, the health of …

https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/69/2/6902090010p1/5984/Telehealth-and-Occupational-Therapy-Integral-to

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EMPOWER Act introduced in Congress to support OT assistants

(7 days ago) WEBThis week, the bipartisan Enabling More of the Physical and Occupational Workforce to Engage in Rehabilitation (EMPOWER) Act was introduced in both the …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2023/empower-act-ota-legislation-introduced

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Pascrell, NJ Delegation Members, Send Letter to New Jersey

(7 days ago) WEBAs Congress works diligently to pass comprehensive health reform this year, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-08) released an open letter he led to New Jersey’s …

https://pascrell.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3534

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Lawmakers push for primary care payment reform

(7 days ago) WEBU.S. Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse and Bill Cassidy, M.D., want to reform how primary care providers get paid through Medicare, and they also want to hear from the …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/senators-both-sides-aisle-propose-primary-care-payment-reform-seek-industry-feedback

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Examining the State of Our Healthcare System: The Unique …

(7 days ago) WEBThe longer answer is that since the implementation of the Health Care Reform Act of 1992, which dismantled our rate setting system, and the chipping away of our Certificate of …

https://nj.gov/health/rhc/documents/hospital_alliance.pdf

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Fact check: Baldwin's claim about her role in the Affordable Care …

(9 days ago) WEBObama signed the Affordable Care Act on March 23, 2010, Kominski said, and the provision letting young people under 26 stay on their parents’ health insurance was set …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/fact-check-baldwin-s-claim-about-her-role-in-the-affordable-care-act-mostly-true/ar-BB1mEJDr

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Health Care Reform Efforts Revived in the Senate AOTA

(9 days ago) WEBLast week efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act were suddenly revitalized with the introduction of the Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson bill (Graham …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/legislative-issues-update/health-care-reform-efforts-revived-in-the-senate/

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Health Care Reform: Where Are We Now? Chatham, NJ Patch

(2 days ago) WEBThe author of Don't Buy that Health Insurance: Become an Educated Health Care Consumer, Katherine Woodfield Hermes, will discuss the impact of the Patient …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/chatham/health-care-reform-where-are-we-now

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May 14 Congressional Briefing - ICAN: Modernizing Our Nation’s …

(4 days ago) WEBThe ICAN Act removes numerous administrative and practice barriers for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). This means nurse practitioners, nurse …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2024/may-14-congressional-briefing---ican-modernizing-our-nations-health-care-system-to-meet-todays-needs/

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EMPOWER Act included in House hearing on Medicare reform

(9 days ago) WEBOn October 18, 2023, the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a legislative hearing that discussed twenty-three different …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2023/empower-act-included-house-hearing-medicare-reform

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Baldwin's claim about her Affordable Care Act role is mostly true

(3 days ago) WEBObama signed the Affordable Care Act March 23, 2010, Kominski said, and the provision to allow young people under 26 to stay on their parents’ health insurance …

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/politifactwisconsin/2024/05/17/baldwins-claim-about-her-affordable-care-act-role-is-mostly-true/73718941007/

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Habilitation and rehabilitation in ACA plans AOTA

(9 days ago) WEBAffordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans (called Qualified Health Plans) are required to cover 10 broad categories of services, including rehabilitative and habilitative services …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/issues/health-care-reform/health-care-reform---hab-rehab-in-aca-plans

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Speaker, Gibbons P.C., "Navigating the Affordable Care Act and …

(4 days ago) WEBTheir panel, “Navigating the Affordable Care Act and What Healthcare Reform Means to Employers,” will discuss the Affordable Care Act, highlighting the next steps for …

https://www.gibbonslaw.com/resources/events/speaker-gibbons-p-c-navigating-the-affordable-care-act-and-what-healthcare-reform-means-to-employers-newark-nj

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South Africa's president signs major health bill just before election

(5 days ago) WEBThe National Health Insurance (NHI) Act takes aim at a two-tier health system, in which a publicly funded sector that serves 84% of the population is …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africas-president-approves-major-health-reform-law-2024-05-15/

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