Ep 39: Fall 2023 Amplify OT and Healthcare Policy Updates {Bonus Episode}
Fall 2023 Amplify OT and Healthcare Policy Updates {Bonus Episode}
This bonus episode is outside of our regularly scheduled content but I wanted to pop in and give you some updates and let you know about policy changes going into effect.
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The updates I cover in this episode include:
- Amplify OT updates: membership enrollment open, programs available for students, OT Amplifier series, prompted journals.
- Kevin McCarthy was removed from his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives creating a temporary pause in the passing of legislation before being replaced by Mike Johnson.
- Open enrollment is approaching for both Medicare and commercial insurance plans and CMS has implemented policies to review all Medicare Advantage promotional materials for misleading information before they air.
- We have had the largest healthcare worker strike in US history and looking at the implications and results of this is interesting to sink into.
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