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OTA has been working with WorkSafe Victoria to help secure a 20% fee increase and the introduction of published rates for mental health services
The OTA has been working with WorkSafe Victoria to secure a 20% fee increase across all occupational therapy (OT) fees, including framework OT fees, for OTs providing services to injured workers in Victoria. This increase results in a new hourly base rate of $157.20.
Other changes include the introduction of published rates for mental health services provided by OTs.
The new fee schedule will take effect on July 1 2023, and will be available on the WorkSafe Victoria website on the same date.