Organizations Flashcards
AOTA
American occupational therapy Association. Their mission is to advance occupational therapy practice, education and research through standard setting and advocacy on behalf of its members the profession and the public
ACOTE
Accreditation council for OT education establishes the standards for the OT and OTA educational programs. Implementing policy, rules and procedures.
AOTF
American OT foundation
Advance the science of OT, increase public understanding of the value of OT, provides resources, library, OT journal of research, grant opportunities
Vision is a science that builds knowledge to support evidence-based OT
WFOT
World Federation of OT
Voice for OT, sets standard for education internationally, promotes research
WHO
World health organization
The UN agency that connects nations, partners and people to promote health
NBCOT
National board for certification in OT
National boards certificate, exam
ILOTA
Illinois occupational therapy Association
SOTA
Student OT assistants
Occupational therapy licensing compact
And interstate compact among states that facilitates interstate practice of OT
IDFPR
Illinois department of financial and professional regulation
Required in order to work
NPPES
National plan and provider enumeration system