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The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)<br />

Volume 21 • Issue 15 • August 22, 2016<br />

2 Editor’s Note<br />

3 News<br />

5 Capital Briefing<br />

New Occupational Therapy<br />

Evaluation Codes Released<br />

19 Evidence Perks<br />

New AOTA <strong>Practice</strong> Guidelines<br />

on Autism Spectrum<br />

Disorder and Traumatic<br />

Brain Injury<br />

21 Perspectives<br />

A Magical Teacher<br />

23 Around the World<br />

Making Global<br />

Connections in Galway,<br />

Ireland: 1st Joint Congress<br />

of COTEC-ENOTHE<br />

26 Continuing<br />

Education<br />

Opportunities<br />

29 Employment<br />

Opportunities<br />

31 AOTA for You<br />

32 Social Media<br />

Spotlight<br />

Cover Story<br />

6 Familiar Pathways<br />

Learning From the Story of Marty<br />

The story of a skilled nursing facility client reveals the value of<br />

occupational therapy in helping individuals find comfort and meaning.<br />

By Carolyn Pluta<br />

Also in This Issue<br />

12 Planning a Successful<br />

State OT on the Hill Day<br />

Lessons Learned From Legislative Experiences<br />

in Missouri<br />

By Jacquelyn M. Sample<br />

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OT PRACTICE • AUGUST 22, 2016<br />

21<br />

CE Article<br />

The Role of Occupational Therapy<br />

in Reducing Hospital Readmissions<br />

Earn .1 AOTA CEU (1 contact hour or 1.25 NBCOT professional development<br />

units) with this creative approach to independent learning.<br />

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