ASHT Blog
Posted by Robin E. Miller, OTR/L, CHT on September 07, 2015
The Early Bird registration deadline for the ASHT 38th Annual Meeting in Denver has been extended! Register now through September 10 to save on registration.
The ASHT Annual Meeting provides me the best opportunity I have to learn what colleagues in other areas are doing, and exposes me to a…
Posted by Kristin Valdes, OTD, OT, CHT on August 25, 2015
The ASHT Board of Directors has received numerous requests from practitioners interested in a practical "how-to" webinar regarding documentation. On September 10, join us for "Medicare Documentation: How To Meet Medicare Requirements." This webinar will provide attendees with the information needed…
Posted by Gayle Severance MS, OT/L, CHT on August 16, 2015
“In the moment of need, the wise build bridges.” – African Proverb, Accra Airport
It is with great enthusiasm and gratitude that I announce Health Volunteer Overseas’ newly established project for hand therapy at Komfe Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi Ghana. The project was cultivated by Dr. Don…
Posted by Marsha Lawrence, PT, CHT on August 03, 2015
According to Kaiser Health News, 30% of Medicare participants could see their Part B monthly premiums increase in January 2016 by 52% ($104.90 to $159.30). New enrollees, current participants with incomes greater than $85,000, beneficiaries who pay their premiums directly (instead of an automatic…
Posted by Stacy Hite, PT, DPT, MS, CHT on July 09, 2015
“Ascending to new heights” is the theme of this year’s ASHT Annual Meeting. How appropriate! Each time I go to ASHT’s Annual Meeting, I come away with a professional high. Where else can I go and talk all my hand-nerd talk comfortably? I just don’t get the same response at my neighborhood block…