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| EBP ( evidence based practice) |
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| the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current use of current best evidence in making decisions about the patient, is the integration of clinical expertise, patient values, and the best research evidence into the decision making process for patient care |
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| Know the difference between the two types of research |
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quantitive research - data that is numercal
qualitative research- collect word data from participants |
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| Hierarchy of evidence in quantitative |
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| systematic reviews, critcally appraised topics ( evidence synthesis), Critically appraised individual articles ( article synopses)(Filter info) randomized controlled trials ( RCTs) cohort studies case controlled studies, case series / reports, background info / expert opinion ( unfilttered info) |
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| The role of OTA in research |
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1. OTA must be able to read a research study or article
2. OTA works collaboratively with the OT and may assist in the research process by collecting the standardized data |
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| What makes up the dualism in funding of healthcare |
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| the lack of unformity in health services in the united states, Both the government and private enterprise are in the financing, organization, and delivery of health services |
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| When did the AMA become a powerful force |
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| in the 1900 truman plan ( american medical association) its called a communist plot by a house subcommittee |
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| When did medicare/ medicaid become law |
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| When did medicare switch from FFS to DRG payment |
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| What does PPACA or Obama Care stand for ? |
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| Patient Proctection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 |
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| How does the DRG works ( diagnostic related groups) also known( perspective payment system) |
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| are the guidelines that set payment limits for specific cases, gender, diagonises, age, coexisting, demographics |
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| record keeping, reviewing for quality control, providing inservices, particpating in research, writing policies and procedures |
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| The representative assembly is the primary governing and policy making body, each state vote for their RA member, RA members are elected to a 3 year term, members debate and vote on issues effecting OT |
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| American Occupational Therapy Association |
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| the accreditation council for occupational therapy education sets the standards for OT/ OTA educational programs |
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| NBCOT ( national board for certification in occupational therapy) |
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| test for competency in the field of O.T. |
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| Be able to name 3 health care policies and describe it's focus: ( IDEA), (DDA), (OAA) |
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IDEA supports the education of children and youths with disabilities
Individual with Disabilities education
DDA, Development Disabilities Act state councils assist with consumer empowerment, advocacy, systems change, obtaining resourses for people with DDA and their family members, and promoting community inclusion
OAA, Older American Act to support older Americans such as Medicare and Medicaid to enhance the quality
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| What are the barrier to health care |
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| Lack of health insurance is the largest barrier to access, availability, another barrier is accessibility, accommodation ,acceptability ,affordability |
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| What happened to the balanced budget act ? |
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| To further control costs the balanced budget act of 1997 legislation was passed. It brought the PBS to the SNF's and to rehab hospitals. |
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| What were the effects of regulation on OT over the years ? |
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Political, social and economic changes influence the reimbursement of OT services, beginning with the reconstruction
aides of world war 1, to the economic boom of the 1950's, the recession of 1970's and the expansion of rehab in the 1990 |
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| Types of quantitative research |
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| descriptive studies, correctional research, experimental research, single subject design |
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| Types of qualitative research |
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| ethnographic research, Phenomenological research, grounded theory |
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