Understanding Ambulatory Care Physician OT Referral Patterns to Integrate OT Within Primary Care

Abstract

Abstract Date Presented 04/04/19 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey OT referral data provides objective description of the patients referred to OT: 29% had a musculoskeletal condition and 42% had a history of injury. This data can be used when planning a primary-care OT practice and supports further outpatient OT utilization research beyond patients who are currently being referred to OT. Primary Author and Speaker: Anne Fleischer Contributing Authors: Alan Fleischer