OCT 401 Effective Documentation in OT Practice

2 Credit(s)

This is a web-based course that provides the student with an understanding of documentation regulations and reimbursement systems in the healthcare industry that include Medicare, Medicaid, fee-for-service, capitation, workers’ compensation and contractual care. Issues in reimbursement and strategies for overcoming challenges of third party payers in occupational therapy settings will be covered. All students will successfully complete an online documentation competency test. Limited to OCT majors. Prerequisite: Completion of all core and support courses. Co-requisite: OCT400 or OCT 400N.