
Understanding Direct Access in Occupational Therapy: Do You Need a Physician’s Referral?
If you’re trying to figure out what exactly direct access means for occupational therapy and whether or not you need a physician’s referral to see
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Stumbling through how to respond when patients ask, “Will Medicare cover this?”
Feeling unheard when trying to explain the value of what you’re doing with patients to your manager, case manager, or referring physician.
Sinking hours into looking for information in the wrong place or wading through unfamiliar policy jargon.
Being told to adjust your plan of care because “that’s not covered.”
Sure, you could keep wresting with the information provided by your company (if there is any) – looking for documentation short-cuts and posting questions in Facebook groups. All while hoping 🤞 you’re doing things right.
Or… you could…
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