Jimmie, I thought it was a proposed 5% cut. Either way, I'm thankful. I wonder if there's going to be any increases. Do you know?
----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Arceneaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subj: [OTlist] Victory on the Cap JA> Unmentioned in the below post is that those of us working in JA> sites that bill by cpt codes will now not take a 10% cut. Another JA> bit of great news! JA> AOTA News Alert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Victory on the Cap JA> As one of its final actions before adjourning for the year, JA> Congress passed legislation extending the current exceptions JA> process on the Medicare outpatient therapy cap. The extension JA> lasts until January 1, 2008. JA> This victory is the result of a great deal of hard work on JA> the part of members and staff of the American Occupational JA> Therapy Association (AOTA), and consumers. The cap provision JA> was included in H.R. 6111, the Tax Relief and Health Care Act JA> of 2006. AOTA staff is currently preparing a full analysis of JA> the legislation, which will be available soon. JA> Many thanks to all those who worked so hard on this JA> important issue. JA> AOTA's Federal Affairs Staff JA> -- JA> Options? JA> www.otnow.com/mailman/options/otlist_otnow.com JA> Archive? JA> www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] JA> ************************************************************************************** JA> Enroll in Boston University's post-professional Master of JA> Science for OTs Online. Gain the skills and credentials to propel JA> your career. JA> www.otdegree.com/otn JA> ************************************************************************************** JA> --------------------------------- JA> Access over 1 million songs - Yahoo! Music Unlimited. -- Options? www.otnow.com/mailman/options/otlist_otnow.com Archive? www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] ************************************************************************************** Enroll in Boston University's post-professional Master of Science for OTs Online. Gain the skills and credentials to propel your career. www.otdegree.com/otn **************************************************************************************
