Occupational Therapy
on the Hill
There are many regulatory changes happening that affect occupational therapy and the people we serve.
We are following those changes, strengthening our role and impact on society, and providing a voice for occupational therapy.
The Latest from OT on the Hill
March 4, 2021
A new report examines how crisis standards of care may lead to intersectional medical discrimination against COVID-19 patients.
March 2, 2021
Special Enrollment Period opened in response to COVID-19 Public Health Emergency! February 15 2021 - May 15, 2021
february 18th, 2021
Tell your senators we need emergency HCBS funding in the next COVID-19 relief Bill!
June 3rd, 2020
New post on fighting racism in the clinic. 16 Simple, actionable, impactful steps healthcare workers can take to fight racism.
January 10th, 2020
Proposed Social Security changes comment period open until January 31st with information about how it can impact people with disabilities!
November 25th, 2019
Multiple uploads to the research page! Topics include neurodiversity, disability, and arthritis.
November 24th, 2019
SNAP comment period opened for a third time, plus information on the proposed Disability Employment Incentive Act.
November 11th, 2019
The OT on the Hill Research Team published their findings and scoping review of the ACA and what will happen if it goes away.
November 10th, 2019
OT on the Hill celebrates the reveal of our mission, vision, and values!
November 4th, 2019
One-minute reads on dyslexia, diversity, and concussions: Passed and proposed bills that affect our communities.
October 24th, 2019
Todays additions include a new one-minute read on the use of Family Medical Leave to attend IEP meetings, and a new opportunity for SNAP comments.
October 17th, 2019
Did you know congress is in the process of enacting a bill regarding vaccines?
October 11th, 2019
Three new posts up on topics including suicide prevention, disability awareness month, and surprise billing.
September 27th, 2019
Calling all school-based OTs and OTAs! Please help fill out a brief survey on practice in your area!