Louisiana HB1182 updates rules for occupational therapists and assistants, including licensing fees and examination requirements.

Louisiana HB1182 revises the rules governing occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. It changes the examination body from the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA) to the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). The bill updates the fee schedule for various licensing stages, such as initial application, renewal, and reciprocity. It also modifies the criteria for waiving the examination and granting a license to certain certified individuals.

Louisiana HB1182 updates rules for occupational therapists and assistants, including licensing fees and examination requirements.

Louisiana HB1182 revises the rules governing occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. It changes the examination body from the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA) to the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). The bill updates the fee schedule for various licensing stages, such as initial application, renewal, and reciprocity. It also modifies the criteria for waiving the examination and granting a license to certain certified individuals.