The Working Therapist: Providing Helpful Ideas for Pediatric Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapy

Understanding and Documenting Medical Necessity: What the Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapist Need to Know

09.20.2019 - By Haden Boliek - Speech Language Pathologist, Entrepreneur, and Business OwnerPlay

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Why is it important for the physical, occupational and speech therapist to understand medical necessity? In today's current health care climate, it is critical for therapists to communicate their role in ameliorating a diagnosis or condition. Today Haden and Kjirsti will walk you through the evaluative process of asking yourself the basic questions to justify and and document the need for skilled intervention.

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