Plenary Session 9 | Practice Division Update: Policy Trends & Hand Therapy Practice

This presentation will provide advocacy and legislative updates from the current year regarding hand therapy. This session includes discussion about ASHT Practice Division activity, initial results from the recent practice survey, and insight into the critical role of policymaking on shaping payment and practice. The session will also include updates on the progress we have made this year as well as an outlook for what lies ahead, including with respect to orthotic coverage, Medicare reimbursement, and efforts to reduce burdensome red tape impacting Hand Therapists.