PED 40003 ESSENTIALS OF ALLIED HEALTH (2)

Course designed to teach the student about allied health professions. Topics include day-to-day responsibilities including documentation, insurance, budgeting, facility management, and staffing. Also covered are roles and professional limitations as determined by licensing and certification organizations for a variety of allied health professions. Additional topics include client evaluations and re-evaluations, how to be part of a team that utilizes other professions as needed to provide a comprehensive health care plan for the patient, as well professional research and publications, evidence-based practice, and continuing education.