Using fall prevention techniques in occupational therapy is key when working on getting our patients back to their prior level of function and return home

It shouldn't be called "productive," it should be called what it really is: "billable." Learn 8 ways for OT practitioners to increase SNF productivity

A Day in the Life of a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) OT: Mary Kate Carroll shares her insights and why she loves working with older adults.

Sometimes kids have a hard time picking up their feet when they are walking.  I won't get into all the components of walking but one thing that helps some kids is to be able to actively clear their foot so either they aren't dragging their feet, they don't catch their toes, or they bend their…

Wondering what OT does in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)? We dive in to what role occupational therapists play in SNFs plus tips to know.

Creating art is a beautiful form of self-expression and therapy, but for those with physical impairments, traditional art tools can pose challenges. Fortunately, with a bit of creativity and resourcefulness, it's possible to adapt these tools to make them more accessible. In this guide, we'll explore a variety of do-it-yourself (DIY) ideas to adapt markers, crayons, paintbrushes, stamps, and more to ensure that art remains inclusive for all.

Having difficulty putting on or taking off your pants, socks, and shoes? Perhaps you have back pain or recently had a surgery. Using long handled adaptive equipment can make your life easier. Adaptive equipment are devices that are used to...

SNF to pay over $800k for misuse of therapy service to increase reimbursement. This is definitely not the first lawsuit about therapy use in SNF and it is also a good reminder that Medicare can investigate claims even years later. PDPM was implemented in 2019 so the services Medicare found fraudulent occurred a minimum of over 3 years ago. Understanding policy is not only important for our patients but also so you stay on the right side of the law.

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