We may also assume habilitative roles, meaning we teach people these foundational skills to assist in independent living. Task analysis allows OTs..
With almost three years of occupational therapy experience under my belt, I have a diverse set of clinical skills. I have sought out additional..
January 17, 2019
A Closer Look At Utilization Management and Occupational Therapy
Though an important process to a therapist’s job, utilization management (UM) is not typically a traditional role for an OT to fully assume. Parts..
May 3, 2018
Meet Cara Koscinski, the PocketOT
Where did you go to school?
I received my master’s degree at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. I’m attending Rocky Mountain University of Health..
April 26, 2018
Mandy Mack on Non-Clinical OT, Networking, and Saying Yes
I was lucky enough to interview Mandy Mack, who I met when she joined the clinical field team at MGH Institute of Health Professions while I was a..
I was lucky enough to interview Rafael Salazar, a consulting OT in Georgia, Member of the State OT Board, and owner of Rehab U Practice Solutions...
January 16, 2018
10 Steps to Starting a Telehealth Physical Therapy Practice
Let’s be honest. Our US healthcare system is under a large amount of stress. Whether it’s through additional charting requirements, productivity..
November 28, 2017
How to Get Started in Ergonomics
In school, I thought that ergonomics was boring. Why would I play around with someone’s desk and deliberate over which mouse was best for then, when..
October 31, 2017
5 Reasons PTs Should Adopt Telehealth in Their Practice
As the patient population suffering from chronic illness is continuously on the rise, market research estimates that 7 million people will be using..
