Episode 28

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13th Jun 2023

Ep 28: How to be Successful in Inpatient Rehab as an OT Practitioner with Courtney the OT

How to be Successful in Inpatient Rehab as an OT Practitioner with Courtney the OT

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I’ve talked before on the podcast about the importance of continually learning and being well-versed in your knowledge of the profession within your setting and across other settings to best support yourself as the practitioner and ensure your patients are getting the best quality of care. That’s why this week on The Amplify OT Podcast I am sitting down with Courtney to talk all things inpatient rehab and understanding insurance to best support your patients' needs.

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In this episode, Courtney and I cover:

  • The biggest differences between SNF and inpatient rehab. 
  • Understanding insurance to best set patient expectations and support them during the time you have with them.
  • The difference between insurance covering and approving DME (durable medical equipment) and treatment. 
  • The importance of continuing your education across all settings and staying up to date on any relevant policies and laws that might affect you as a practicing clinician. 
  • Recognizing and taking responsibility for the power your words and recommendations have on your patients.


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The Amplify OT Podcast
Learn about insurance and billing… but in a fun way that makes sense.
Welcome to the Amplify OT Podcast. I’m Clarice Grote and I’m the host of the Amplify OT Podcast. I’m an occupational therapist by trade and a policy wonk by choice. The Amplify OT Podcast is where we break down healthcare policy and legislation to help you not only survive but thrive in this crazy US healthcare system. So, let's dive in!

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Clarice Grote

Clarice Grorte is an occupational therapist and lived the transformation from guessing to confident by learning to understand policy.

She's the creator of The Amplify OT Podcast, Mastering OT Policy & Medicare™, and the Amplify OT Membership™.

She is passionate about spreading the word on the value of occupational therapy and proving to OTs and OTAs that they already have the skills the need to be amazing OT advocates