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To successfully integrate occupational therapy services in a primary care setting, it is essential to consider the administrative needs of the organization. This chapter addresses creating a strategic plan, considerations for the primary care environment, reimbursement, populations served, regulatory bodies, and service delivery models of primary care occupational therapy.
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Jordan, K., Halle, A. (2023). Administrative and Operational Considerations. In: Dahl-Popolizio, S., Smith, K., Day, M., Muir, S., Manard, W. (eds) Primary Care Occupational Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20882-9_3
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