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Ethical Considerations for the Aging
June 19, 2017
What are some important ethical considerations for the aging population? Read More
Ethics Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Problem Solving in Ethics
January 9, 2017
How do we determine if a clinician has behaved unethically? Read More
Ethics Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Informed Consent
September 9, 2016
What are the main components of informed consent? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Ethics Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Reporting Abuse or Neglect
July 29, 2016
What should I do if I suspect abuse but my employer discourages me from reporting, because they do not want to deal with legal issues? Read More
Early Intervention Ethics Language Disorder(s) Professional Issues School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Ethical Dilemma and Ethical Distress
January 19, 2016
What is an ethical dilemma and how is it different from ethical distress? Read More
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ASHA Board of Ethics Response to Ethical Violations
March 16, 2015
What levels of action can the ASHA Board of Ethics take in response to an ethical violation? Read More
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When to Evaluate a Patient in a SNF
February 23, 2015
Does Medicare require that evaluations be medically necessary? Read More
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Handwritten Therapy Notes
September 22, 2014
Should notes taken during therapy be typed and filed as an official record at the school? Are handwritten notes considered acceptable? Read More
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Code of Ethics Violations
August 4, 2014
What is an example of a minor violation resulting in reprimand? Read More
Ethics School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
How to Prepare an SLP Denial of Treatment Claim
May 10, 2010
How do I prepare for an SLP Denial (of a treatment claim)since most facilities request the SLP to either write the "denial letter" or provide quite a bit of support to a senior manager who writes the... Read More
Ethics Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Medical Clearance for Voice Therapy
June 13, 2005
Is it always necessary to get a medical clearance before any voice therapy can be undertaken? It was my understanding that a medical exam was necessary only in the cases where the individual had a voc... Read More
Ethics Voice and Resonance Disorders
Ethics of SLP's being required to obtain vital health measurements with patients
July 7, 2003
Is it ethical for home health agencies to train and require SLPs to obtain vital signs during evaluation visits (ex. blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, height, weight, head circumference)? Read More
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