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            <title>EPISODE27 - AOTA June 8 Policy Meeting</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:29:21 -0400</pubDate>
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            <description>This episode discusses AOTA&apos;s leadership role in coordinating a meeting with the CDC around prevention and wellness particularly related to falls.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>This episode discusses AOTA&apos;s leadership role in coordinating a meeting with the CDC around prevention and wellness particularly related to falls.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:11:14 -0400</pubDate>
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            <description>Health Care Reform Update and Analysis
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:37:13 -0500</pubDate>
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            <description>This podcast discusses AOTA&apos;s activity in addressing the therapy cap in 2009 and 2010. It provides an update on the current status and relates the cap issue to the health reform initiative.</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:43:48 -0500</pubDate>
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            <description>This episode discusses the status of health reform after the Republican US Senate victory in Massachusetts. The current status of reform will be discussed as well as implications specific to occupational therapy.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>This episode discusses the status of health reform after the Republican US Senate victory in Massachusetts. The current status of reform will be discussed as well as implications specific to occupational therapy.</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:duration>19:59</itunes:duration>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:11:49 -0500</pubDate>
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            <description>This health reform update will provide a brief discussion of where things stand before Congress in mid-January. Additionally this Podcast will be the first of several explaining main provision sof the bills. Today the health exchanges will be discussed.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>This health reform update will provide a brief discussion of where things stand before Congress in mid-January. Additionally this Podcast will be the first of several explaining main provision sof the bills. Today the health exchanges will be discussed.</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration>
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            <title>EPISODE13 - Health Care Reform Update December 24</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:09:02 -0500</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:29:53 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>EPISODE11 - Board of Directors Capitol Hill Day</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:49:38 -0400</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:51:57 -0400</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:53:43 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>EPISODE8 - Health Care Reform Update</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:04:02 -0400</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>14:07</itunes:duration>
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            <title>EPISODE7 - Health Care Reform Update</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:09:09 -0400</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>19:10</itunes:duration>
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            <title>EPISODE6 - Health Care Reform Advocacy Training</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:02:08 -0400</pubDate>
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            <description>Online Training and Conference Call for AOTA Member Leaders regarding health care reform. This is the first in a series of calls to keep AOTA Leaders and Members informed and engaged in the health care reform process. The session available both online and via telephone is open the Board of Directors, Representative Assembly, Affiliated State Presidents and Legislative Chairs, Assembly of Student Delegates Steering Committee and the AOTPAC Board. Additionally, the session will be recorded and available to everyone by Friday July10th at Noon from iTunes as a Podcast and a link will be available on the front page of AOTAâ??s website under the Advocacy Highlights heading. 

 

The session will discuss the status of health care reform, highlight opportunities and challenges for occupational therapy and provide tools for member advocacy.</description>
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            <title>EPISODE5 - ASAP Membership Development Discussion</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:08:12 -0400</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>58:00</itunes:duration>
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            <title>EPISODE3 -Implications for OT in Health Care Reform: A View from Washington</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:41:24 -0400</pubDate>
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            <description>Christina Metzler, AOTA&apos;s Chief Public Affairs Officer gives an update on health care reform</description>
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            <itunes:summary>Christina Metzler, AOTA&apos;s Chief Public Affairs Officer gives an update on health care reform</itunes:summary>
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            <title>EPISODE2 -Intro to Policy and Advocacy for OT Students</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:04:25 -0500</pubDate>
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            <description>The American Occupational Therapy Association represents the professional interests of more than 140,000 occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants and students. This podcast will introduce occupational therapy students to the world of policy and advocacy. State and federal laws and insurance policies impact the occupational therapy profession. Students will learn about these policies and how the association advocates on behalf of the profession as well as opportunities for students to get involved. AOTA Public Affairs Division staff will discuss current issues pending before Congress and in state legislatures. Staff will also cover regulatory developments at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as other reimbursement issues that impact members.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>The American Occupational Therapy Association represents the professional interests of more than 140,000 occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants and students. This podcast will introduce occupational therapy students to the world of policy and advocacy. State and federal laws and insurance policies impact the occupational therapy profession. Students will learn about these policies and how the association advocates on behalf of the profession as well as opportunities for students to get involved. AOTA Public Affairs Division staff will discuss current issues pending before Congress and in state legislatures. Staff will also cover regulatory developments at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as other reimbursement issues that impact members.</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:duration>56:18</itunes:duration>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:04:40 -0500</pubDate>
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            <description>Health care is a top priority for President-elect Obama and for Senator Tom Daschle, who has just been named, Secretary-designate for Health and Human Services (HHS). The Obama administration is encouraging oraganizations and individuals to host health care discussions and provide feedback to the new administration in their efforts to enact health care reform from the â??ground upâ??.

The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is hosting this hour long Live Chat Health Care Reform Town Hall Meeting open to AOTA members, occupational therapy practitioners and other interested individuals and organizations to discuss the health care reform issues and challenges facing the new administration.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>Health care is a top priority for President-elect Obama and for Senator Tom Daschle, who has just been named, Secretary-designate for Health and Human Services (HHS). The Obama administration is encouraging oraganizations and individuals to host health care discussions and provide feedback to the new administration in their efforts to enact health care reform from the â??ground upâ??.

The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is hosting this hour long Live Chat Health Care Reform Town Hall Meeting open to AOTA members, occupational therapy practitioners and other interested individuals and organizations to discuss the health care reform issues and challenges facing the new administration.</itunes:summary>
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