Field Notes

Updates and insights — the OTConnected blog for OT entrepreneurs.

Tech Tools & Trends

How to Set Up a Telehealth OT Practice: Everything You Need to Know

Telehealth is no longer the pandemic backup plan. It is a legitimate service delivery model that allows OTPs to reach clients who cannot access in-person care,...

Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected · 6 min read · Apr 03, 2026

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 Starting & Growing a Practice

How to Get Credentialed with Medicare as an OT: The Complete 2026 Guide

Medicare credentialing is the single most searched "how to" for OTPs starting a private practice, and for good reason. It is confusing, it is slow, and one...

Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected · 5 min read · Apr 01, 2026

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 Starting & Growing a Practice

5 Mistakes That Will Kill Your OT Practice Before It Starts

You have the clinical skills. You have the drive. You are ready to stop being told how many patients to see per day and start building something of your own....

Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected · 5 min read · Apr 01, 2026

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 Starting & Growing a Practice

How to Start an OT Private Practice in 2026: The Step-by-Step Roadmap

You became an occupational therapy professional to change lives — not to fight productivity benchmarks, drown in documentation, and hit the same pay ceiling...

• OT Connected by AskSAMIE · 6 min read · Apr 01, 2026

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 Getting Started

Welcome to the OT Connected Blog!

Happy you’re here!

1 min read · Mar 31, 2026

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