Who rates the FAM?
a. For inpatient use the FAM can be completed in conference by the team, by individual team members, e.g., OTs, Nursing, PTs, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, etc., or by a case manager or data collector who gathers the data from the treating team. When used for follow-up it is recommended that the interviewer have a clinical rehabilitation background. All raters should successfully complete the training for inter-rater reliability.