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• Describe the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and regulations, with implications for rehabilitation services
• Analyze updates on Medicare functional limitation reporting
• Explain current and emerging models for rehabilitation services delivery and financing
• Identify potential strategies for proactive engagement by rehabilitation clinicians to improve value
• Recall key principles for conducting successful change management

A. PPACA and Regulatory Changes
  1. Key elements and assumptions
  2. Pressures on health care margins
  3. Implications for rehabilitation services delivery
B. Medicare Functional Limitation Reporting
  1. History and challenges
  2. International Classification of Functioning (ICF)
  3. Preparation for further change
C. Current and Emerging Models for Rehabilitation Services Delivery and Financing
  1. Current payment models
  2. Emerging financing models
    a. Post-acute care
    b. Bundled case payments
    c. Ambulatory prospective payment
D. Potential Strategies for Proactive Engagement and Improving Value
  1. Optimizing productivity during payment transitions
  2. Measurement of quality and outcomes
  3. Improving individual clinician and departmental value
E. Key Principles of Successful Change Management
  1. Elements for change leadership
  2. Shifting cultural expectations
  3. Preparation for new realities

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Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida: Vyne Education, LLC. is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This educational offering is approved for 2 contact hours for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Arkansas: This educational offering has been approved by the Arkansas State Board Of Physical Therapy for 2.0 contact hours for Physical Therapists.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Kentucky: For Kentucky licensees, according to 201 KAR 22:045, this educational offering may be applied toward Category 2 continued competency requirements. Please review the regulation to determine eligibility.

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Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - North Carolina
NCBPTE approval by virtue of approval by The New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Physical Therapy licensure board or state APTA chapter Approval good through 8/31/2018.

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Other Professions
This educational offering qualifies for 2 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

• Physical Therapists
• Physical Therapist Assistants
• Occupational Therapists
• Occupational Therapy Assistants
• Rehabilitation Services Administrators/Directors/Managers/Supervisors