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Learn about the Distinguished Fellow, Outstanding Professional, Member of the Year, and more. - [RT Month](https://www.atra-online.com/rt-month): RT Month | ATRA - [ATRA Connect](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-connect): Discover member only connections by ATRA. - [University Members](https://www.atra-online.com/university-members) - [Research Registry](https://www.atra-online.com/research-registry): Explore the latest research in recreational therapy at ATRA, promoting applied research & expanding knowledge. - [Research](https://www.atra-online.com/research): Explore the latest research in recreational therapy at ATRA, promoting applied research & expanding knowledge. - [Planned Research](https://www.atra-online.com/planned-research): Explore the latest research in recreational therapy at ATRA, promoting applied research & expanding knowledge. - [Code of Conduct](https://www.atra-online.com/code-of-conduct) - [ATRA SoCal 2026](https://www.atra-online.com/so-cal): ATRA | SoCal 2026 - [Social Prescribing](https://www.atra-online.com/social-prescribing) - [Organizational Membership](https://www.atra-online.com/organizational-membership) - [ATRA Staff](https://www.atra-online.com/staff): Meet the ATRA Staff | Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 5 PM EST | Contact us via form or info@atra-online.com | Urgent matters, call directly | Maggie Bayeri, Dawn DeVries, Tara Shibbani, Brittany Oom, Brent Wolfe ready to assist - [Coalitions & Partners](https://www.atra-online.com/coalitions-and-partners): Discover how ATRA collaborates with partners to empower recreational therapists. Learn about our strategic alliances and partnership opportunities. - [Who We Are](https://www.atra-online.com/who-we-are): Discover who we are at the American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA), the only national membership organization representing therapeutic recreation specialists. Learn about our vision, mission, and guiding principles. Join us in our commitment to advancing diversity within the field of recreational therapy. - [Journals](https://www.atra-online.com/journals): Journals | ATRA - [Advocacy Announcements](https://www.atra-online.com/advocacy-announcements) - [About Recreational Therapy](https://www.atra-online.com/about-rt): Learn about recreational therapy | Discover how it promotes health, wellness, and independence | Find out how Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists enhance quality of life | Explore benefits for individuals with disabilities at ATRA. ## Blog Posts - [ATRA Comments on CPR Comments in Response to the CY 2027 Home Health Payment Rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-comments-on-cpr-comments-in-response-to-the-cy-2027-home-health-payment-rule) - [ATRA Comments on CY 2027 Payment Policies Physician Fee Schedule Final](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-comments-on-cy-2027-payment-policies-physician-fee-schedule-final) - [ATRA signs onto the CCD Provider Tax Comments](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-ccd-provider-tax-comments) - [ATRA signs onto the CCD Education Taskforce FY 27 Appropriations Request](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-ccd-education-taskforce-fy-27-appropriations-request) - [ATRA signs onto the CCD/DAC Medicaid Community Engagement Requirement comments](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-ccd-dac-medicaid-community-engagement-requirement-comments) - [ATRA signs onto the CCD Final Comment Letter in Response to OMB NPRM on federal dollars and DEIA](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-ccd-final-comment-letter-in-response-to-omb-nprm-on-federal-dollars-and-deia) - [ATRA signs onto the Joint CPR/HAB Coalition Comments in Response to CMS Request for Information on the Essential Health Benefits (EHB) Framework](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-joint-cpr-hab-coalition-comments-in-response-to-cms-request-for-information-on-the-essential-health-benefits-ehb-framework) - [ATRA signs onto the DRRC Comment Letter in Response to OMB Proposed Revisions to Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-drrc-comment-letter-in-response-to-omb-proposed-revisions-to-guidance-for-federal-financial-assistance) - [ATRA signs onto the Letter Opposing Changes to Special Education at Department of Education](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-letter-opposing-changes-to-special-education-at-department-of-education) - [ATRA signs onto the DRRC Letter Expressing Concerns Regarding Funding Delays Impacting the National Paralysis Resource Center](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-drrc-letter-expressing-concerns-regarding-funding-delays-impacting-the-national-paralysis-resource-center-external-inbox) - [ATRA signs onto the CPR Comment Letter in Response to the FY 2027 IRF PPS Proposed Rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-cpr-comment-letter-in-response-to-the-fy-2027-irf-pps-proposed-rule) - [ATRA signs onto the DRRC Letter for Full Funding of NIH Rehabilitation and Disability Research in FY 2027](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-drrc-letter-for-full-funding-of-nih-rehabilitation-and-disability-research-in-fy-2027) - [ATRA signs onto the DRRC Letter for FY 2027 Funding for Rehabilitation and Disability Research at NIDILRR and Related Programs within the Administration for Community Living](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-drrc-letter-for-support-for-fy-2027-funding-for-rehabilitation-and-disability-research-at-nidilrr-and-related-programs-within-the-administration-for-community-living) - [ATRA signs onto the CCD Letter to Protect Medicaid from Further Reconciliation Cuts](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-ccd-letter-to-protect-medicaid-from-further-reconciliation-cuts) - [ATRA signs onto the CCD Transportation Task Force Final comments to the Temporary Exemption from Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-ccd-transportation-task-force-final-comments-to-the-temporary-exemption-from-various-requirements-of-the-federal-motor-vehicle-safety-standards-for-an-automated-driving-system) - [ATRA signs onto on to the CCD, DAC , and allies' response to the request for information on the administration's "CRUSH" initiative](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-on-to-the-ccd-dac-and-allies-response-to-the-request-for-information-on-the-administration-s-crush-initiative) - [ATRA signs onto CCD DD, Autism support letter FY2027 Appropriations for Critical Programs for People with Disabilities and Families](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-dd-autism-support-letter-fy2027-appropriations-for-critical-programs-for-people-with-disabilities-and-families) - [ATRA signs onto CCD DD, Autism, Family Support Task Force FY27 Approps Sign-On Letter](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-dd-autism-family-support-task-force-fy27-approps-sign-on-letter) - [Response to CCD Letter on "Special Needs" that ATRA signed onto in October 2025](https://www.atra-online.com/response-to-ccd-letter-on-special-needs-that-atra-signed-onto-in-october-2025) - [ATRA signs onto CCD Letter to House and CCD Letter to Senate FY2027 for increased funding for the U.S. Access Board](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-letter-to-house-and-ccd-letter-to-senate-fy2027-for-increased-funding-for-the-u-s-access-board) - [ATRA signs onto CCD Letter to Senate FY2027 for the Assistive Technology (AT) Programs](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-letter-to-senate-fy2027-for-the-assistive-technology-at-programs) - [ATRA signs onto CCD Letter to House FY2027 for the Assistive Technology (AT) Programs](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-letter-to-house-fy2027-for-the-assistive-technology-at-programs) - [ATRA signs onto CPR/HAB Coalition Comments re HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 Proposed Rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-hab-coalition-comments-re-hhs-notice-of-benefit-and-payment-parameters-for-2027-proposed-rule) - [ATRA signs onto Collaboration to Promote Self-Determination (CPSD) letter to preserve and protect the U.S. Department of Education](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-collaboration-to-promote-self-determination-cpsd-letter-to-preserve-and-protect-the-u-s-department-of-education) - [ATRA signs onto Long-Term Supports & Services Task Force of CCD letter to CMS regarding implementation of the new HCBS waiver authorized by HR 1](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-long-term-supports-services-task-force-of-ccd-letter-to-cms-regarding-implementation-of-the-new-hcbs-waiver-authorized-by-hr-1) - [ATRA signs onto ITEM Coalition Support for S. 3138, the Veterans SPORT Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-support-for-s-3138-the-veterans-sport-act) - [ATRA signs onto ITEM Coalition Support for H.R. 6835, the Veterans STAND Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-support-for-h-r-6835-the-veterans-stand-act) - [ATRA signs onto Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation Support for H.R. 5940/S. 3480, the Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-coalition-to-preserve-rehabilitation-support-for-h-r-5940-s-3480-the-seniors-deserve-smarter-care-act) - [ATRA signs onto CPR Letter in Support of Passage of the Senate FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-letter-in-support-of-passage-of-the-senate-fy-2026-labor-health-and-human-services-education-and-related-agencies-appropriations-bill) - [ATRA signs onto CPR Letter in Support of Reinstating CARF's Vital Services within the VA](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-letter-in-support-of-reinstating-carf-s-vital-services-within-the-va) - [ATRA signs onto CCD Response Letter to the Reintroduction of the 21st Century Dyslexia Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-response-letter-to-the-reintroduction-of-the-21st-century-dyslexia-act) - [ATRA signs onto CPR support letter for S. 2898, the Dennis Benigno Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-support-letter-for-s-2898-the-dennis-benigno-traumatic-brain-injury-program-reauthorization-act-of-2025) - [ATRA supports CCD Statement on Transfer of Education Dept programs to Other Agencies](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-supports-ccd-statement-on-transfer-of-education-dept-programs-to-other-agencies) - [ATRA signs on to letter to The Department of Education Condemned for Ending Support for Students with Disabilities](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-on-to-letter-to-the-department-of-education-condemned-for-ending-support-for-students-with-disabilities) - [ATRA signs onto Disability & Rehabilitation Research Coalition Funding Concerns letter](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-disability-rehabilitation-research-coalition-funding-concerns-letter) - [ATRA signs onto Disability & Aging Collaborative and CCD Support Letter re: Community Engagement Requirements](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-disability-aging-collaborative-and-ccd-support-letter-re-community-engagement-requirements) - [ATRA signs onto CCD Education Task Force support letter The Use of the Phrase “Special Needs” in Official U.S. Department of Education Communications](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-education-task-force-support-letter-the-use-of-the-phrase-special-needs-in-official-u-s-department-of-education-communications) - [ATRA signs onto CCD Education Task Force support letter for The Importance of State Assessments and Strong Accountability for Students with Disabilities](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-education-task-force-support-letter-for-the-importance-of-state-assessments-and-strong-accountability-for-students-with-disabilities) - [ATRA signs onto Disability and Aging Collaborative (DAC) of the CCD support letter for Protecting Healthcare and Lowering Costs Act of 2025](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-disability-and-aging-collaborative-dac-of-the-ccd-support-letter-for-protecting-healthcare-and-lowering-costs-act-of-2025) - [ATRA signs onto CPR Comments in Response to the Contract Year 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-comments-in-response-to-the-contract-year-2026-medicare-physician-fee-schedule-proposed-rule) - [ATRA signs onto DAC/CCD LTSS Comment Submitted on Application of FLSA to Home Care Workers](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-dac-ccd-ltss-comment-submitted-on-application-of-flsa-to-home-care-workers) - [ATRA signs onto CPR letter of concern to CMS regarding the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (“WISeR”) Model](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-letter-of-concern-to-cms-regarding-the-wasteful-and-inappropriate-service-reduction-wiser-model) - [ATRA signs onto CCD letter on ED-AI Priority](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-letter-on-ed-ai-priority) - [ATRA Signs onto Final CCD Tech Task Force Letters on FY2026 AT Act Funding](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-final-ccd-tech-task-force-letters-on-fy2026-at-act-funding) - [ATRA Signs onto CCD letter with update to FY 2026 appropriations](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-letter-with-update-to-fy-2026-appropriations) - [July Blog! The Often-Unrecognized Engine of Health Equity](https://www.atra-online.com/july-blog-the-often-unrecognized-engine-of-health-equity) - [ATRA Signs onto CPR Letter of Support for the Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-letter-of-support-for-the-improving-seniors-timely-access-to-care-act) - [ATRA Signs onto CCD DD, Autism, FS Task Force Letter for Full Funding of the UCEDDs in FY26](https://www.atra-online.com/my-post3a1589ca) - [ATRA Signs onto CCD DD, Autism, FS Task Force Letter for Full Funding of the UCEDDs in FY26](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-dd-autism-fs-task-force-letter-for-full-funding-of-the-ucedds-in-fy26) - [ATRA Signs onto Joint CPR and HAB Coalition Response to Medicaid Cuts in Senate Finance Committee Budget](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-joint-cpr-and-hab-coalition-response-to-medicaid-cuts-in-senate-finance-committee-budget) - [ATRA Signs onto CCD Education Task Force comments letter on ED Secretary priorities 2025](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-ccd-education-task-force-comments-letter-on-ed-secretary-priorities-2025) - [ATRA Signs onto the Final Senate Budget Reconciliation Letter](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-final-senate-budget-reconciliation-letter) - [ATRA Signs onto the National Respite Coalition Final Letter to the Hill for FY 2026 Lifespan Respite and NFCSP funding](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-national-respite-coalition-final-letter-to-the-hill-for-fy-2026-lifespan-respite-and-nfcsp-funding) - [ATRA Signs onto the DRRC Support Letter for Disability/Rehabilitation Research at NIH/NCMRR in FY 2026](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-drrc-support-letter-for-disability-rehabilitation-research-at-nih-ncmrr-in-fy-2026) - [ATRA Advocacy Call to Action:DOE Direct Rule on Accessibility](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-advocacy-call-to-action-doe-direct-rule-on-accessibility) - [ATRA Signs onto the Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (CPR) comments re: Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Fiscal Year 2026 and Updates](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-coalition-to-preserve-rehabilitation-cpr-comments-re-medicare-program-inpatient-rehabilitation-facility-prospective-payment-system-for-fiscal-year-2026-and-updates) - [June Blog! From Leisure to Legacy: The Deeper Purpose of Recreational Therapy](https://www.atra-online.com/june-blog-from-leisure-to-legacy-the-deeper-purpose-of-recreational-therapy) - [ATRA Signs onto Disability Organizations Request for Funding for NIDILRR in FY 2026 Budget](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-disability-organizations-request-for-funding-for-nidilrr-in-fy-2026-budget) - [ATRA Signs onto DAC and CCD support letter outlining concerns on the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” because of harmful cuts and changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-dac-and-ccd-support-letter-outlining-concerns-about-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act-because-of-the-harmful-cuts-and-changes-to-medicaid-and-the-affordable-care-act-aca-for-the) - [ATRA Signs onto support letters for H.R. 2199/S. 1173, the Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-support-letters-for-h-r-2199-s-1173-the-restore-protections-for-dialysis-patients-act) - [ATRA Signs onto the Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (CPR) Welcome Letter and Meeting Request to Discuss the Value of Rehabilitation Therapy Services Education Task Force (FY) 2026](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-coalition-to-preserve-rehabilitation-cpr-welcome-letter-and-meeting-request-to-discuss-the-value-of-rehabilitation-therapy-services-education-task-force-fy-2026) - [ATRA in Action: April 2025 Advocacy & Legislative Update](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-in-action-april-2025-advocacy-legislative-update) - [ATRA Initiates support letter to US Secretary of Health & Human Services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-initiates-support-letter-to-us-secretary-of-health-human-services-for-individuals-with-autism-spectrum-disorder-asd) - [May Blog! The Quiet Genius of Microadventure in Recreational Therapy](https://www.atra-online.com/may-blog-the-quiet-genius-of-microadventure-in-recreational-therapy) - [ATRA Signs onto the Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities (CCD) Education Task Force (FY) 2026 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Services appropriations bill letter](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-the-consortium-for-constituents-with-disabilities-ccd-education-task-force-fy-2026-labor-hhs-education-and-related-services-appropriations-bill-letter) - [ATRA Signs onto letter of support for the continued implementation of the HCBS settings rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-letter-of-support-for-the-continued-implementation-of-the-hcbs-settings-rule) - [ATRA presents at Social Prescribing USA Community of Practice Meeting](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-presents-at-social-prescribing-usa-community-of-practice-meeting) - [ATRA Signs onto ITEM Coalition letter of support for H.R. 2320, the Mobility Means Freedom Tax Credit Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-letter-of-support-for-h-r-2320-the-mobility-means-freedom-tax-credit-act) - [April Blog! From Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur: Real-World Advice for Starting a Recreational Therapy Practice](https://www.atra-online.com/april-blog-from-wantrepreneur-to-entrepreneur-real-world-advice-for-starting-a-recreational-therapy-practice) - [ATRA in Action: Restructuring of Health & Human Services Agencies – Dissolving The Administration For Community Living (ACL) and Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-in-action-restructuring-of-health-human-services-agencies-dissolving-the-administration-for-community-living-acl-and-substance-abuse-mental-health-services-administration-samsha) - [ATRA Signs onto Disability Community Support Letter for Proposed Anti Obesity Medications Coverage Expansion](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-disability-community-support-letter-for-proposed-anti-obesity-medications-coverage-expansion) - [ATRA Signs onto DRRC Urgent Request for Reconsideration of Reorganization of Administration for Community Living (ACL)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-drrc-urgent-request-for-reconsideration-of-reorganization-of-administration-for-community-living-acl) - [ATRA Signs onto American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) letter of support for the Administration for Community Living (ACL)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-american-association-of-people-with-disabilities-aapd-letter-of-support-for-the-administration-for-community-living-acl) - [ATRA in Action: March 2025 Advocacy & Legislative Update](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-in-action-march-2025-advocacy-legislative-update) - [ATRA Signs onto ITEM Coalition letter of support for H.R. 1971, the Veterans SPORT Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-letter-of-support-for-h-r-1971-the-veterans-sport-act) - [ATRA in Action: Advocacy & Legislative Update on call to action on the dismantling of The US Department of Education (DOE)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-in-action-advocacy-legislative-update-on-call-to-action-on-the-dismantling-of-the-us-department-of-education-doe) - [ATRA in Action: Advocacy & Legislative Update on concerns for the downsizing of The US Department of Education (DOE)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-in-action-advocacy-legislative-update-on-concerns-for-the-downsizing-of-the-us-department-of-education-doe) - [ATRA Signs onto DRRC Support Letter for Strategic Plan for Disability Health Research](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-drrc-support-letter-for-strategic-plan-for-disability-health-research) - [ATRA Initiates and Signs onto support letter for the inclusion of Recreational Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy on the VA Exemption List](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-initiates-and-signs-onto-support-letter-for-the-inclusion-of-recreational-therapy-and-creative-arts-therapy-on-the-va-exemption-list) - [ATRA in Action: Advocacy & Legislative Update to Support Recreational and Creative Arts Therapies Within The Department of Veterans Affairs](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-in-action-advocacy-legislative-update-to-support-recreational-and-creative-arts-therapies-within-the-department-of-veterans-affairs) - [ATRA Signs onto support letter for the Endorsement of the Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization Act](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-support-letter-for-the-endorsement-of-the-lifespan-respite-care-program-reauthorization-act) - [A letter from ATRA on Protecting Recreational Therapy—How We Can Take Action!](https://www.atra-online.com/a-letter-from-atra-on-protecting-recreational-therapyhow-we-can-take-action) - [ATRA Signs onto support letter for the Prevention and Public Health Fund](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-support-letter-in-support-of-the-prevention-and-public-health-fund) - [ATRA Signs onto ITEM Coalition Support for Mary Ann Clark’s Nomination to Serve on the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-support-for-mary-ann-clarks-nomination-to-serve-on-the-medicare-evidence-development-and-coverage-advisory-committee-medcac) - [ATRA comments on SECTION 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Lawsuit](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-comments-on-section-504-of-the-rehabilitation-act-of-1973-lawsuit) - [Advocating for You: ATRA’s Latest Updates on Policy & Legislation](https://www.atra-online.com/advocating-for-you-atras-latest-updates-on-policy-legislation) - [ATRA 2025 Advocacy Priorities](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-regulatory-priorities) - [ATRA Signs onto Disability and Rehabilitation Coalition (DRRC) comments regarding the indirect cost policy change at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-disability-and-rehabilitation-coalition-drrc-comments-regarding-the-indirect-cost-policy-change-at-the-national-institutes-of-health-nih) - [February Blog! The Perfect Complement: Recreational Therapy and Language Learning](https://www.atra-online.com/february-blog-the-perfect-complement-recreational-therapy-and-language-learning) - [ATRA Signs onto final ITEM Coalition’s Wheelchair Repairs and Maintenance Policy Recommendations](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-final-item-coalitions-wheelchair-repairs-and-maintenance-policy-recommendations) - [ATRA Signs onto final CPR Comments on the CY 2026 Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Proposed Rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-final-cpr-comments-on-the-cy-2026-medicare-advantage-and-medicare-part-d-proposed-rule) - [January Blog! The Intersection of Social Prescribing and Recreational Therapy in Modern Healthcare](https://www.atra-online.com/january-blog-the-intersection-of-social-prescribing-and-recreational-therapy-in-modern-healthcare) - [ATRA Office Holiday Hours](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-office-holiday-hours) - [December Blog! The Role of Recreational Therapists in Supporting Patients During the Holiday Season](https://www.atra-online.com/december-blog-the-role-of-recreational-therapists-in-supporting-patients-during-the-holiday-season) - [ATRA Signs onto final comments to CMS on Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) requirements in Medicaid and CHIP](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-final-comments-to-cms-on-mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act-mhpaea-requirements-in-medicaid-and-chip) - [ATRA Signs onto ITEM Coalition Letter to House and Senate Leadership in Support of Legislation to Ensure Continued Durable Medical Equipment Access for Medicare Beneficiaries](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-letter-to-house-and-senate-leadership-in-support-of-legislation-to-ensure-continued-durable-medical-equipment-access-for-medicare-beneficiaries) - [Geographically Accessible Clinical Experiences](https://www.atra-online.com/geographically-accessible-clinical-experiences) - [November Blog! Bridging Fun and Accessibility: Why Theme Parks Need Recreational Therapists](https://www.atra-online.com/november-blog-bridging-fun-and-accessibility-why-theme-parks-need-recreational-therapists) - [ATRA signs onto comments on the HHS Notice of Benefit Payment Parameters for 2026 proposed rule](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-comments-on-the-hhs-notice-of-benefit-payment-parameters-for-2026-proposed-rule) - [ATRA signs onto CPR Comments in Response to Proposed Data Collection on Proprietary Guidelines and Medicare Advantage Plan Audit Protocol](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-comments-in-response-to-proposed-data-collection-on-proprietary-guidelines-and-medicare-advantage-plan-audit-protocol) - [ATRA signs onto DRRC comments on the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development’s (NICHD) Request for Information for the strategic plan](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-drrc-comments-on-the-national-institute-of-child-health-and-human-developments-nichd-request-for-information-for-the-strategic-plan) - [October Blog! Imagination, Humor, and Help: Coping with Disaster as a Recreational Therapist](https://www.atra-online.com/october-blog-imagination-humor-and-help-coping-with-disaster-as-a-recreational-therapist) - [ATRA signs onto CPR Comments on Service Level Data Collection for Medicare Advantage Plans](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-comments-on-service-level-data-collection-for-medicare-advantage-plans) - [ATRA members receive discount on Sagamore Venture Publishing purchases!](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-members-receive-discount-on-sagamore-venture-publishing-purchases) - [ATRA signs onto CPR and HAB Coalition Follow Up Letter to Meeting on Therapy Caps under ACA Plans](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-and-hab-coalition-follow-up-letter-to-meeting-on-therapy-caps-under-aca-plans) - [Congrats DC! DC is going to become our newest licensed District for Recreational Therapy!](https://www.atra-online.com/congrats-dc-dc-is-going-to-become-our-newest-licensed-district-for-recreational-therapy) - [September Blog! Reflecting on 40 Years of Progress: ATRA's Anniversary Celebration in Kansas City](https://www.atra-online.com/september-blog-reflecting-on-40-years-of-progress-atra-s-anniversary-celebration-in-kansas-city) - [ATRA signs onto DRRC Response to “Reforming the National Institutes of Health: Framework for Discussion”](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-drrc-response-to-reforming-the-national-institutes-of-health-framework-for-discussion) - [ATRA summary memo of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) recently finalized rule under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) to improve access to medical diagnostic equipment](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-summary-memo-of-the-u-s-department-of-justices-doj-recently-finalized-rule-under-title-ii-of-the-americans-with-disabilities-act-ada-to-improve-access-to-medical-diagnostic-equipment) - [ATRA signs onto Joint ITEM/CPR Coalition Comments on Proposed Rule Updating Title II Regulations: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Medical Diagnostic Equipment](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-joint-item-cpr-coalition-comments-on-proposed-rule-updating-title-ii-regulations-nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-disability-accessibility-of-medical-diagnostic-equipment) - [August Blog! Exploring the Edges: Understanding the Personal and Professional Implications of Dark Leisure](https://www.atra-online.com/august-blog-exploring-the-edges-understanding-the-personal-and-professional-implications-of-dark-leisure) - [Addressing Isolation and Loneliness Through Recreational Therapy](https://www.atra-online.com/new-blog-addressing-isolation-and-loneliness-through-recreational-therapy) - [ATRA signs onto ITEM Coalition Letter to CMS re: Standing Systems in Group 3 Power Wheelchairs](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-item-coalition-letter-to-cms-re-standing-systems-in-group-3-power-wheelchairs) - [June Blog: The Fix is In: Nature as a Prescription for Health & Wellness](https://www.atra-online.com/new-blog-the-fix-is-in-nature-as-a-prescription-for-health-wellness) - [ATRA Advocated in favor of Utah Bill HR 0315 which Passed to provide Medicaid Reimbursement for Recreational Therapy Services for multiple service settings](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-advocated-in-favor-of-utah-bill-hr-0315-which-passed-to-provide-medicaid-reimbursement-for-recreational-therapy-services-for-multiple-service-settings) - [ATRA Signs onto CPR Coalition comments to CMS Fiscal Year 2025 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-onto-cpr-coalition-comments-to-cms-fiscal-year-2025-inpatient-rehabilitation-facility-prospective-payment-system) - [ATRA Signs onto Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (CPR) Response to the Request for Information on Medicare Advantage Data (CMS–4207–NC)](https://www.atra-online.com/coalition-to-preserve-rehabilitation-cpr-response-to-the-request-for-information-on-medicare-advantage-data-cms4207nc) - [ATRA Signs Joint Item/CPR Coalition Comments on Proposed Rule updating Section 504 regulations on Non Discrimination in Health Programs & Activities](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-joint-item-cpr-coalition-comments-on-proposed-rule-updating-section-504-regulations-on-non-discrimination-in-health-programs-activities) - [ATRA Signs on to ITEM Coalition sign-on letter urging Congress to fund Medical Research Program (CDMRP)’s Orthotics and Prosthetics](https://www.atra-online.com/atra-signs-on-to-item-coalition-sign-on-letter-urging-congress-to-fund-medical-research-program-cdmrp-s-orthotics-and-prosthetics) - 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