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How to Get Teachers to Collect Data for Our Students
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November 17, 2014
Teachers are already overwhelmed with CCSS. How do we get them to take specific data for students in large classes? Read More
Language Disorder(s) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Who is Using CCSS?
November 2, 2014
Is everyone using the Common Core State Standards? Read More
Language Disorder(s) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Does Anxiety Cause Stuttering
October 28, 2014
Is there a correlation between anxiety disorders and stuttering? Read More
Stuttering
Resources for Parents of Children with Hearing Loss
October 20, 2014
Are there any helpful online resources we can direct families to for information regarding hearing loss and options? Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss
Recovery versus Compensation
October 6, 2014
How do you differentiate between recovery and compensation during therapy? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Educating the Community about Stuttering
September 30, 2014
How do we educate the community about stuttering? Read More
Stuttering
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
Ethics
Appropriate Providers for a Multilingual/Multicultural Speaker
September 15, 2014
Who is an appropriate provider for a multilingual/multicultural speaker? Read More
Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
Pediatric Assessment Code
September 8, 2014
If my speech and language testing for a 5-year-old child includes two 1-hour sessions on separate days plus a 45 minute additional session with the parents to explain results, how is this coded? Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement Early Intervention Language Disorder(s)
Who Can Supervise an SLPA?
August 25, 2014
Can a non certified ASHA member supervise an SLPA? Read More
Supervision
HIPAA and Telepractice
August 21, 2014
How does HIPAA impact telepractice? Read More
Professional Issues Telehealth and Telepractice
Support Groups for Stuttering
August 11, 2014
Why is participating in a support group important for people who stutter? Read More
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
Managing Oral Care fore Patients with Severe Cognitive Impairment
July 28, 2014
How should I manage oral care for those patients who have severe cognitive impairment or patients who are bedbound? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
CPT Code for Cognitive Assessment
July 21, 2014
I am seeing a patient for a cognitive assessment. I used to use CPT 92506. What should I do now? Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
What are Skilled Services?
July 14, 2014
What are some examples of skilled services? Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Can an SLPA Administer an Assessment Battery?
July 7, 2014
If an SLPA can assist the SLP in the evaluation process, what might that look like? Can the SLPA administer an assessment if the SLP thinks the SLPA is competent? Read More
The Importance Risk Factors in Young Children Who Stutter
June 30, 2014
Why are risk factors important for young children who stutter? Read More
Stuttering
Who Should Not Be Considered For Free Water Protocol
June 23, 2014
What type of patient would I absolutely not consider for free water? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Can I Bill for Multiple Evaluations?
June 16, 2014
I have one hour allotted for evaluation. My facility is “encouraging” me to bill for multiple evaluations, fluency and speech sound production or speech and feeding (which is a clinical s... Read More
AAC - Technology Aphasia Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Early Intervention Language Disorder(s) Private Practice Veterans Affairs (VA) courses