Introduction to Home Health: A Guide for PTs & OTs
Tracking # 20-872418
Course overview
Feeling a little nervous about starting out in the home health setting? We have you covered. In this course, physical and occupational therapy professionals new to home health will learn the logistics of delivering care. We will cover the basics of working in this setting, including responsibilities, challenges, and solutions to care delivery, and the benefits of providing rehabilitation therapy in the home. The Medicare compliance and documentation guidelines are presented along with considerations for time management, infection control, team collaboration, personal safety, and other situations unique to home health.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Patient Related
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1.25h
Category A activity related to clinical coursework
Physical Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Category A activity related to clinical coursework
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
General
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
1h
General
Physical Therapist Assistant
1h
General
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
General Continuing Education
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1.25h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
1.25h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1.25h
Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
1.25h
Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy
South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1.25h
Certified Activities
Physical Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Certified Activities
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1.25h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.25h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1h
Category A CCUs
Physical Therapist Assistant
1h
Category A CCUs