by Summit Marketing | Dec 31, 2010 | All Blogs
What’s new this week: Pediatrics Complementary Interventions for Autism, Asperger’s, Sensory & ADHD Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, Georgia Sensory Assessment Tools Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Kentucky Sensory Treatment Tools...
by Eileen Bach | Dec 27, 2010 | All Blogs
Entry By: Eileen Bach, PT, M.Ed, DPT Are you ready for the 2011? In transmittal 824, on 12/17/10, CMS posted the details of updated G Codes, used for billing, that will be used in 2011. The significant issues will be separating therapist from assistant visits,...
by Phyllis Ehrlich | Dec 21, 2010 | All Blogs
Entry By: Phyllis Ehrlich, MS, OTR/L, CHES For those in home health, this is a good website to look at some of the changes that are coming from CMS as of January 1, 2011. Home Health therapy changes are not coming until April 1, 2011....
by Summit Marketing | Dec 17, 2010 | All Blogs
What’s new this week: Pediatrics Multi-Sensory Handwriting Skills Delaware, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Geriatrics Fall Prevention: Assessments & Interventions for Decreasing Risk Factors North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida Home Health: Benefits, Pitfalls...
by Summit Marketing | Dec 14, 2010 | All Blogs
The surprises keep getting better as we approach mid-December! If you have a discount or coupon from another workshop provider, we’ve got a special holiday deal for you: we are now accepting all competitor coupons!* To take advantage of this offer you must mail...
by Esther Hess | Dec 14, 2010 | All Blogs
Entry By: Dr. Esther Hess I just reviewed the following article by Sallie Bernard which gives her thoughts on a recent conference on autism. The debate over genetic and/or environmental causes of autism rages on….Esther Hess, Ph.D. Click here to read the...
by Summit Marketing | Dec 10, 2010 | All Blogs
What’s new this week: Geriatrics Home Health Care: Advancing Your Skill Set California, New York HomeCare 2011 Texas, North Carolina Evidence-Based Interventions for Stroke Recovery Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Louisiana,...
by Kimberly Wiggins | Dec 7, 2010 | All Blogs
Entry By: Kim Wiggins, OTR/L, HWT, CP-BC A minor handwriting technique with a huge benefit is the use of the non-dominant hand to stabilize the paper while writing. The use of the non-dominant hand on the paper facilitate good handwriting posture, sensory feedback,...
by Eileen Bach | Dec 6, 2010 | All Blogs
Entry By: Eileen Bach, PT, M.Ed, DPT If you are working in the home health care setting, you have probably already heard the buzz about the new PPS changes for 2011. The revised rules cover many areas such as case-mix, payments for outlier and LUPA cases, wage index...
by Summit Marketing | Dec 3, 2010 | All Blogs
What’s new this week: Geriatrics Skills and Strategies for Home Care 2010/2011 Maryland, New York Stroke Rehab & Recovery Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oregon, Washington Pediatrics SI & SPD for Teachers and Parents Nevada, California Sensory Integration &...