Professional Development

Catalog description

This course provides in-depth understanding of the United States healthcare system and other entities that influence or regulate occupational therapy practice either through policy, reimbursement, or credentialing, while gaining appreciation for the value of professional organizations in advancing the development of the practitioner and the profession. With this knowledge, students focus on contexts of occupational therapy practice, and the human resource, reimbursement, supervision, and management strategies for effective service delivery.