Targeting of Outcomes
Targeting of Outcomes
Targeting of outcomes refers to the gathering of measurable, objective and subjective data (at initial evaluation and discharge) in order to demonstrate the benefit of occupational therapy approaches.
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QUESTIONS
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What other types of outcome measures can be collected?
What types of assessments are available for reporting outcome measures at initial evaluation and at discharge from occupational therapy services?
How should outcomes be documented in the medical chart?
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Amanda K. Giles, OTD, OTR/L
Assistant Professor
Division of Occupational Therapy
College of Health Professions
Medical University of South Carolina