Research Platform  |   July 2017
Who Shall Receive Community-Based Occupational Therapy Services? A Logistic Regression Analysis
Athena Tsai, PhD; Hui-Fen Mao, OTR/L; Ling-Hui Chang, PhD, OTR/L; Wen-Ni Huang; Jye Wang, PhD
Author Affiliations
  • Kaohsiung Medical University
Article Information
Long-Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facilities / Rehabilitation, Participation, and Disability / Health Services Research and Education
Research Platform   |   July 2017
Who Shall Receive Community-Based Occupational Therapy Services? A Logistic Regression Analysis
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111510160p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP102C
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111510160p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP102C
Abstract

Date Presented 3/30/2017

Two predictive models of occupational therapy referral were proposed as triage protocols for decision making in community. This finding can help occupational therapists focus on the major predictors of services, case managers make proper referrals, and third-party payers validate the appropriateness of referrals.

Primary Author and Speaker: Athena Tsai

Contributing Authors: Hui-Fen Mao, Ling-Hui Chang, Wen-Ni Huang, Jye Wang