Send an email to Belinda Torrez at Belinda3212001@... Provide info you the name of your practice Speciality OTAC member Contact person Email address ...
S. 1776, Â the bill we alerted you to on Thursday entitled "Medicare Physicians Fairness Act of 2009," that would have repealed the SGR and avoided a 21% cut...
To Avoid a 21% Medicare Payment Cut Next Year, the Senate Must Pass  S. 1776, the "Medicare Physicians' Fairness Act"  The Senate Leadership has decided...
Dear Therapist, There is pending legislation that would adversely affect our ability to provide orthoses to Medicare beneficiaries. The bill is called the...
Dear member, Last week the Congressional Research Service published a report on health care reform for members of Congress. As we all struggle to understand...
Greetings! I appreciated your attendance and active participation in the ergonomics presentation at last week's ASHT meeting. As promised, I am sending you the...
What a great summary! Also - attendees are welcome to arrive early (between 6 and 6:30) to mingle, eat, and take a look at the ErgoWorks showroom. Thanks - See...
 33rd Annual Conference Conference Highlights Conference Hotel Reservations POTAC and San Francisco GENERAL HOSPITAL present... The Second Edition of the...
IFSHT Program Announcement The International Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy (IFSHT) recently announced its new Voluntary Hand Therapy Funding...
From: "Cnotrcht@..." <Cnotrcht@...> Subject: grant It was a very difficult decision with the needs so great in many parts of the world to decide where...
Please go online to http://asht-ca.org/meetings.htm to see the latest ASHT-Ca chapter sponsored courses in Northern and Southern California Thanks ASHT-Ca...
As an allied health professional who has been in contact with ASSH in the past, the Society wanted to make sure you were aware of a new membership category for...
If you work with a surgeon who has a topic he feels strongly about and want to share it with the hand therapy community in California, please let us know, we...
Comments received: Market the designation: Agreed we need to increase our marketing effort and market ourselves as CHT and emphasize on it, but Surgeons do not...
The State of California licenses therapists to practice occupational therapy. They determined that there are currently three areas that comprise advanced...
A discriminating employer should know the difference between the two designations. It is up to the professionals to market their status. There is a...
Masters, Annette - DH
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Jul 26, 2005 6:46 pm
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I think that having the HTC title means that we really are not entry-level therapists. It is a good way for the state to provide quality of patient care...
Thank you so much for the email re: CHT and HTC in CA. It was so timely. Ever since I've worked in this state, I've felt that being CHT is not respected as it...
If doctors and clinics can be effectively made aware of the "difference" , it is all right with me. True we all had to start somewhere, and the concept of...
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Jul 25, 2005 4:40 am
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As long as HTC is not considered the ultimate and therapists go on to get their certification and use HTC as a stepping stone. After all, CHT is what helps...
Thank you for this piece of information.. It brings another perspective to this consumer protection agency. Judy Matsuoka-Sarina, OTR, CHT ... From:...
I feel that it is also important to note that as CHT's, you started somewhere e.g. "entry level" before attaining your CHT status. Please don't make it seem ...
Thank you for bringing this to everyone's attention. It is a source of confusion to employers hiring therapists as well as to surgeons who are looking for the...
Is the state acquiring a lower level of hand therapists? ___________________________________________________________ Advanced practice now in play in CA By...
To CHT's: Please go to the link below and list your clinic inorder for us to put together a referral sheet to give to Hospitals, Doctors and Patients of Hand...
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