Reminder-License Renewal Deadline is June 30th

Submitted by ncotastaff on Thu, 06/18/2009 - 01:26

All current occupational therapy licensees must submit license renewal to NCBOT by June 30th! Go to the Board of OT website: www.ncbot.org for more information.

Annual Conference: October 2-3 in Greenville!

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 06/12/2009 - 10:10

The 2009 Annual Conference will be held at the Greenville Convention Center, October 2-3, 2009.  Half day institutes will be offered on the morning of  October 4th.  Mark your calendars now as we come together Navigating the Future for Occupational Therapy! 

Exhibitor/sponsor/advertiser prospectus is available now!  Download it below.

Book your hotel room now!  A block of hotel rooms have been reserved for attendees at a deeply discounted rate. The number of rooms blocked at the conference rate is limited-so make your reservation early using this link: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/PGVNCHF-NCO-20090929/index.jhtml (Copy this URL and paste into a new browser window.)

Serve on a conference preparation subcommittee. Email 2009conference@ncota.org for more information or to volunteer.

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House Restores Funding for Medicaid Occupational Therapy, PT and SLP

Submitted by ncotastaff on Thu, 06/11/2009 - 10:10

© 2009 by Evelyn Hawthorne Government and Public Relations

Clearly, OTs’, PTs’, and SLPs’ messages to House members got through!  

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NCOTA Supports Efforts to Secure Insurance Coverage of Lymphedema Treatment

Submitted by ncotastaff on Thu, 05/28/2009 - 04:48
Rep. Trish Cotham, Mrs. Ferguson, Carol Johnson, OTR/L, LANA, and Rep. Randy Stewart

On Tuesday May 5th, the House Health Committee heard H535, a bill which would require insurers to cover treatments and garments to manage lymphedema provided by occupational therapists and physical therapists. (Pictured: Rep. Trish Cotham, Mrs. Ferguson, Carol Johnson, OTR/L, LANA, Rep. Randy Stewart)

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