OT 663. Policy Analysis and Systems of Service Provision

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID: 011318

This course examines key policies and regulations at the federal and state levels that influence access to, delivery of, and payment for occupational therapy services with individuals, communities and populations. The structure and process of government for creating laws, roles of constituents and advocacy groups in shaping policy, and the ethical responsibilities of occupational students and practitioners as leaders and advocates are discussed. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the occupational therapy program and successful completion of all previous courses in the curriculum or permission of the program director.