Strategic Application of Group and Concurrent Therapy in Long-Term Care
Course: #9625Level: Introductory 2 Hours 699 ReviewsThis course will explore the implementation and current regulation of group and concurrent interventions in long-term care. We will discuss overcoming common barriers and best practice guidance to develop techniques to maximize patient outcomes.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.2 Introductory, Professional Issues, 12583; CE Broker/2.0 CE Broker #20-1301121; IACET/0.2; NBCOT PDUs/2.5 Beginner, Rehabilitation
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify CMS guidelines on what qualifies as group and concurrent therapy.
- After this course, participants will be able to list current restrictions and requirements for providing group and concurrent therapy within long-term care across multiple payors.
- After this course, participants will be able to list at least three strategies to overcome common barriers to providing group and concurrent therapy.
Course created on May 2, 2025
Agenda
0-5 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
5-20 Minutes | Review of definitions and payor requirements for group and concurrent therapy. |
20-35 Minutes | Review the evolution and impact of group and concurrent therapy. |
35-75 Minutes | Review current best practice guidance and research on group and concurrent therapy. |
75-100 Minutes | Techniques to implement group and concurrent therapy and overcoming common barriers |
100-115 Minutes | Case study examples |
115-120 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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Kevin Cezat
PT, DPT, GCS, RAC-CT
Kevin Cezat is a Physical Therapist, Director of Clinical Excellence for Therapy Management Corporation, and a board-certified specialist in geriatric physical therapy. He is the Vice-Chair for the APTA Skilled Nursing Facility Special Interest Group and has over ten years of experience in long-term care settings. He has presented for facility partners, the FPTA, and the APTA at a regional and national level on geriatric-related topics. He currently oversees clinical best practices, technology usage, and specialty programming in facilities spread over 22 states.
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Non-financial: Kevin Cezat has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
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American Occupational Therapy Association
OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 12583. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.20 CEUs/contact hours (Introductory level, Professional Issues Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
CE Broker
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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
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