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Posted by Sue Michlovitz, PT, PhD, CHT on February 03, 2014
The Nominations Committee needs Active Members now! Invest time in the future of ASHT...We are the organization for hand therapists by hand therapists. Be proactive to assist your society bringing forward future leaders.
The Nominations Committee reviews the credentials of nominees for vacant board…
Posted by Karen Heap, OTR/L on January 12, 2014
I never had the pleasure of meeting Mary Kasch personally, but what an amazing lady she was. After I found out that I would be the first recipient of the Mary Kasch Hand Therapy Certification Scholarship, I was fortunate enough to speak with many of Mary's dear friends and colleagues. I learned of…
Posted by Sue Michlovitz, PT, PhD, CHT on December 30, 2013
This is my last note as ASHT President. I am honored to have served you.
ASHT has had a busy and successful year. Some of the highlights include:
3,298 members strong
869 attendees at ASHT's 36th Annual Meeting, Chicago (highest attendance since 2005)
Share the gLOVEs initiative at the Annual…
Posted by Natasha Ettienne | ACI on December 12, 2013
Use AchieveLinks to shop for your business, family, and friends and earn points for every purchase you make. Dreading the thought of long lines and maneuvering your way through the store just to find the perfect gift? Enjoy the beauty of hassle-free shopping online while earning reward points on…
Posted by ASHT Legislation & Reimbursement Division on December 04, 2013
The final 2014 Medicare physician fee schedule rule released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sets the therapy cap amount on outpatient services at $1,920. In addition, the rule announces a 20.1% reduction in Medicare payment rates for OTs and PTs, physicians, and other…