Janis BlendenMar 142 minThe Other Type of TherapyAs health care providers, a common goal is for our older adult clients to live as independently and safely as possible. We set goals for...
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LJan 22 minThe No Surprises Act If you are a therapist who provides services to uninsured or self pay individuals, then don't be surprised by the No Surprises Act.
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LNov 22, 20212 minReady for a pay cut... again?Medical providers are bracing for pending changes in reimbursement. How bad will it be for therapists? Let's review....
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LOct 27, 20213 minCorrect Coding (ahem.. documentation) for Therapeutic Activity Learn the documentation requirements to support the use of Therapeutic Activity when billing Medicare.
Elisha BeckerSep 10, 20213 minMichele Rigel, DPT, CDPINDEPENDENT SINCE 2020 Michele, is like so many, going to different settings as a DPT and trying to find what makes her happy. In the...
Elisha BeckerJul 25, 20214 minDawn Heiderscheidt, OT INDEPENDENT SINCE 2020 Dawn is an Occupational Therapist and entrepreneur with a drive to succeed. You are going to love her story.. What...
Elisha BeckerJul 1, 20213 minJennifer Bellis, PTINDEPENDENT SINCE 2008 Jennifer has been working hard on taking her future into her own hands. She is diving into new adventures...
Elisha BeckerJun 8, 20213 minHere. There. And Everywhere...More and More, therapists are transitioning to taking Home Health, Outpatient Part B, or Medicaid in home therapy positions. Whether...
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LMar 29, 20212 minMeet Jennifer Cigale, OTINDEPENDENT SINCE 2020 This journey to independence took Jennifer out of direct patient care into an entirely new field, but she is still...
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LMar 5, 20212 minWhat I Want To Grow Into Next...If you are ready to imagine a different future for yourself, a side gig as a 1099 / IC gives you the flexibility to "try before you buy".
Alexia Larson, MAFMFeb 25, 20212 minDo I qualify for The Paycheck Protection Program? IF YOU ARE YOUR OWN BOSS... JUST MAYBE. Is there help for Independents? Yes.... under certain conditions. Are you still suffering from...
LexiFeb 8, 20211 minEver wonder about Worker's Compensation as an IC? Worker’s Compensation Insurance- have you ever wondered about it? What does it cover? Do you need it? Is it mandatory? Worker’s...
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LFeb 3, 20214 minUnderstanding the Difference Between PRN (W-2) and Independent Contractor (1099)You're looking for work and as you scroll through job sites, you see positions that are listed as either PRN or Independent Contract work....
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LDec 30, 20202 minMeet Cindy Weinberger, OT/L, CHTINDEPENDENT SINCE 2020. Cindy Weinberger, OT/L, CHT and an ITA Member took a negative - getting fired when COVID hit - and turned it into...
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LDec 10, 20203 minWORK HARDER! EARN LESS!YOU MIGHT ASSUME THAT A HIGHER COMPLEXITY EVALUATION WOULD MEAN HIGHER REIMBURSEMENT. YOU WOULD BE WRONG..... On December 1, 2020, the...
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LOct 19, 20203 minWhy (Y)Our 9% is DifferentUnderstand how your Medicare reimbursement is calculated and why 9% may not be 9%.....
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LSep 27, 20203 minMeet Meredith Castin, PT, DPTA therapist's successful journey to independence in a nontraditional setting.
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LSep 10, 20202 minAssistant and Independent Contractor? Yes, please!Can PTAs/OTAs be Independent Contractors? This is a question often asked to the ITA Team and answered here.
Connie Sakell-, MOTR/LJul 27, 20202 minMeet Dr. Angela (Angie) Mason, DPT, OTR/LA Therapist's Journey to Independence. Meet Dr. Angie Mason, DPT, OTR/L and entrepreneur and learn why she chose to go "Independent"