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The Amplify OT PodcastEmpowering Occupational Therapy Practitioners to Lead Change in Healthcare Author: Clarice Grote, MS, OTR/L
The Amplify OT Podcast is your go-to show for making sense of healthcare policy, advocacy, and reimbursement in occupational therapy. Hosted by Clarice Groteoccupational therapist, founder of Amplify OT, and self-proclaimed policy nerd who actually enjoys reading the long documents most people avoidthis podcast breaks down complex systems so you can navigate them with confidence. No matter where you are in your occupational therapy journeystudent, new grad, educator, or experienced clinicianyou belong here as an important part of our OT Amplifier community. Each episode is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to understand how policy impacts your practice, your patients, and the future of the profession. The work you do matters. Your voice matters. And advocacy isnt just possibleits powerful. So lets get startedbecause change starts here. Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Ep 65: Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Using AI in Healthcare and Clinical Practice
Episode 65
Monday, 1 September, 2025
Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Using AI in Healthcare and Clinical PracticeWelcome to The Amplify OT Podcast with your host, Clarice Grote—occupational therapist, founder of Amplify OT, and self-proclaimed policy nerd who actually enjoys reading the long documents most people avoid.No matter where you are in your occupational therapy journey, you belong here as an important part of this community. The work you do matters. Your voice matters. And advocacy isn’t just possible—it’s powerful.Let’s get started—because change starts here.View all Amplify OT Podcast episodes at podcast.amplifyot.comFind where to listen to the Amplify OT Podcast at podcast.amplifyot.com/listen_____________________________________🚨 Overwhelmed by OT policy, billing, and Medicare rules?You’re not alone—and that’s why the Amplify OT Learning Platform exists. Designed by an OT for OTs and OTAs, this on-demand resource hub helps you finally understand the “why” behind the rules so you can advocate confidently, bill accurately, and stop second-guessing your documentation.✨ What you get:✔ Self-paced courses on Medicare, billing, and advocacy✔ Real-world examples and easy-to-digest lessons✔ CEU opportunities to boost your skills and confidence✔ Support from a community that gets itReady to take the guesswork out of OT policy? Join today and amplify your knowledge, your confidence, and your impact.👉 Click here to learn more and get started! _____________________________________You’ve probably noticed a lot of buzz (and maybe a bit of anxiety!) about artificial intelligence (AI) coming to healthcare and, more specifically, to the world of occupational therapy. That’s why this week on The Amplify OT Podcast, I am talking about what AI and tools like ChatGPT actually are, how they’re already showing up in everyday OT practice, and what we need to think about when using these tools.In this episode, I cover:What AI, large language models (LLMs), and generative chatbots are and what they aren't.How tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Bard are already embedded in the healthcare tech we use every day, often without us realizing it.Key limitations of AI in clinical practice—why AI can’t replace clinical reasoning, empathy, or the “human touch” of OT.Ways AI is being used in healthcare right now, including documentation support, patient education materials, workflow automation, data analytics, and even advocacy and policy work.What practitioners need to know about using AI tools in compliance with HIPAA and legal regulations.How AI is changing (and challenging) the prior authorization process with insurance, including both possible benefits and problematic denials.Amplify OT ResourcesWant to keep learning about how insurance and reimbursement impact you? Then head to AmplifyOT.com to check ‘em out! _____________________________________Looking for CEUs? Save with MedBridge!Whether you’re a student or practicing clinician, MedBridge has a CEU plan for you—with hundreds of evidence-based courses, clinical resources, and tools to support your OT...
