Contents
- Domain 1 - Patient Evaluation
- Domain 2 - Formulation of the Treatment Plan
- Domain 3 - Implementation of the Treatment Plan
- Domain 4 - Continuation of the Treatment Plan
- Domain 5 - Practice Management
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Pedorthist Test Content Outline
January 2019
Domain 5 - Practice Management
Practice Management — 10%
- Comply with standard precaution procedures, occupational safety and health rules, and disability accommodation guidelines to protect patients and employees.
- Plan, implement, evaluate, document policies and procedures in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations and professional and ethical guidelines (for example, CMS, HIPPA, FDA,ADA, OSHA,ABC Code of Professional Responsibility).
- Develop, document, and implement personnel policies and procedures (for example, benefits, training, staff recognition, regular performance evaluations).
- Maintain adequate inventory, equipment, and supplies to provide pedorthic services in a professional and timely manner.
- Develop, document, and implement a quality assurance plan in order to identify and address deficiencies in current operations and improve overall pedorthic care by reviewing outcomes and addressing complaints from patients, payment sources, and/or referral.
- Develop, document, and implement procedures for patient care that comply with current medical and legal requirements.
- Develop and implement procedures for comprehensive documentation of patient care.
- Operate the pedorthic practice in accordance with sound business principles and governmental requirements.
