Improve Your Documentation and Quality of Care With AOTA's Updated Occupational Profile Template.

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Article| Online March 01 2021 Improve Your Documentation and Quality of Care With AOTA's Updated Occupational Profile Template Author & Article Information Online ISSN: 1943-7676 Print ISSN: 0272-9490 Copyright © 2021 by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.2021 The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021, Vol. 75(2), 7502420010. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2021.752001 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Improve Your Documentation and Quality of Care With AOTA's Updated Occupational Profile Template. Am J Occup Ther March/April 2021, Vol. 75(2), 7502420010. doi: https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2021.752001 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentThe American Journal of Occupational Therapy Search Advanced Search Keywords: american occupational therapy association, quality of care, clients The Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process—Fourth Edition (OTPF-4; American Occupational Therapy Association [AOTA], 2020) states that every occupational therapy evaluation includes (1) the occupational profile and (2) the analysis of occupational performance. The OTPF-4 states that as the first step in the evaluation process, Consistently conducting and documenting the occupational profile is the first step in improving the quality of occupational therapy services and demonstrating the profession’s distinct value to other health care providers, reviewers, and payers. The profile demonstrates occupational therapy practitioners’ commitment to clients as collaborators in the occupational therapy process and facilitates client-centered practice. In addition, the occupational therapy evaluation and reevaluation Current Procedural Terminology® codes established in 2017 require the inclusion of an occupational profile. To assist occupational therapy practitioners in conducting an occupational profile with each client, AOTA has developed the Occupational Profile Template, which can be used across practice... You do not currently have access to this content.