Description
The course includes a critical application of current evidence relevant to evidence-based assessment and intervention
strategies for productive aging. Assessment techniques include evaluation of movement, functional mobility and task
analysis. A continuum of care model to determine the effectiveness of delivered services is implemented. Legislation,
liability, documentation, billing and reimbursement, advocacy and ethical issues related to the aging population are
critically examined. Lab experiences include assessment competence related to movement and task analysis. Lab
experiences include the application of therapeutic skills to the occupational therapy process for aged populations.
Lecture for this course is online, and lab is face-to-face.
Credits: 4.0