Jessica Howe is a seasoned Occupational Therapist with over a decade of experience, currently leveraging her extensive expertise as a freelance expert witness in the field of occupational therapy. Her specialization in older adult care encompasses a diverse range of settings, including Home Health Care,...
Jessica Howe is a seasoned Occupational Therapist with over a decade of experience, currently leveraging her extensive expertise as a freelance expert witness in the field of occupational therapy. Her specialization in older adult care encompasses a diverse range of settings, including Home Health Care, Inpatient Orthopedic Rehabilitation, and Skilled Nursing Facilities. This rich background equips her with a nuanced understanding of the complexities involved in patient care and rehabilitation, particularly for the aging population.
In her current role as an expert witness, Jessica plays a pivotal role in legal cases involving occupational therapy practices, providing critical insights that bridge the gap between clinical expertise and legal standards. She is adept at analyzing cases related to orthopedic rehabilitation and acute care, where her knowledge of performance reviews and mental health considerations adds significant value. Jessica's ability to articulate the intricacies of occupational therapy interventions and their impact on patient outcomes makes her a sought-after consultant in legal matters.
Key projects in her freelance career have included providing expert testimony in cases of malpractice and negligence, where her thorough understanding of healthcare regulations and standards of care has proven invaluable. Jessica's skills in time management and recruiting further enhance her effectiveness, allowing her to efficiently navigate complex casework while maintaining a high standard of professionalism. As she continues to contribute her insights to the legal field, Jessica Howe remains committed to advancing the understanding of occupational therapy's role in improving the quality of life for older adults.