Functional Assessment: AM-PAC As A Concurrent Validity Measure of Neurological & Other Rehabilitation Outcomes

Discuss theories and levels of functional assessment.

Identify instruments and tools used in functional assessment of individuals with TBI and other neurological deficits.

Describe the physician's role in integrating functional assessment results into treatment planning.

Distinguish between a contemporary versus a traditional outcome measurement approach.

Describe the AM-PAC development approach.

Interpret the AM-PAC scores.

Explain the utility of the AM-PAC as a functional outcome instrument.

Illustrate the benefits and most up-to-date outcomes of a Comprehensive Outpatient Stroke Recovery Program utilizing the AM-PAC as an outcome measure.

Discuss incorporation of the AM-PAC into day to day clinical administrative operations, including the Electronic Medical Record.

Describe a model for the development of clinical training on AM-PAC, including clinician competencies and consistency in administration.