Competency-Based Assessments
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Develop a short presentation to share with colleagues on preventing ageism when working with patients. Consider action items that are practical for application in clinical practice.
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Use the internet to research proposed state or federal congressional acts that may impact working grandparents.
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Utilize resources from your state’s Department of Public Health website to research health disparities among older adults in your state. Then, extend your analysis by comparing your state’s data with neighboring states and other regions across the country. How do states differ in their approach to minimizing health disparities in the older adult population?