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Medical Diagnosis vs. Educational Classification
July 16, 2018
What is the difference between a medical diagnosis and educational classification? Read More
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
June 18, 2018
What are the two levels of the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System? Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement Veterans Affairs (VA) courses Voice and Resonance Disorders
Assessing Memory in Patients with Cognitive-Linguistic Difficulties
May 14, 2018
How is memory assessed in patients with cognitive-linguistic difficulties? Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
April 16, 2018
What is eosinophilic esophagitis and how is it diagnosed? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Early Intervention Syndromes and Special Populations
Modifying the Environment during Mealtime
March 26, 2018
What are some ways to modify the environment at mealtime to assist a patient with dementia? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Drug-Induced Dysphagia
March 7, 2018
How do medications increase the likelihood of dysphagia? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Diagnostic Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorders
January 29, 2018
How have the diagnostic criteria changed for autism spectrum disorders? Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Determining Skilled Need
November 13, 2017
How do I determine, when I am treating, if the services are skilled? What are the criteria? Read More
Changes to Healthcare that Impact Rehabilitation
October 23, 2017
What are some of the current changes to the healthcare industry that will directly impact rehabilitation disciplines, especially speech-language pathology? Read More
Aphasia Documentation and Reimbursement Dysarthria Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Stroke as a Chronic Condition
September 28, 2017
Why is stroke considered to be a chronic condition? Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Post-Traumatic Amnesia
August 30, 2017
What is post-traumatic amnesia and how does it impact assessment and treatment? Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
3:1 Service Delivery Model
July 19, 2017
What is the 3:1 Service Delivery Model? Read More
School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
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
Behavior Support Techniques
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May 22, 2017
How can behavior support techniques be incorporated into intervention? Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Language Disorder(s) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Differentiating Burnout from Depression
April 25, 2017
Characteristics of depression and burnout overlap quite a bit. How do I differentiate the two? Read More
Professional Issues
Short-term Versus Long-term Options for Alternate Nutrition and Hydration
March 27, 2017
What are the short-term versus long-term options for alternate nutrition and hydration? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Medicare's Requirement for Swallowing Assessments
March 13, 2017
What does Medicare expect to see in a swallowing assessment? Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Clefting's Impact on Oral Feeding
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March 6, 2017
What is the impact of a cleft lip and/or palate on oral feeding in infants? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Early Intervention
Using Visualization Strategies to Improve Reading Comprehension
February 27, 2017
What are some visualization strategies that can be used to improve reading comprehension? Read More
Basic Principles for Embedding Speech Sound Intervention into Language-Based Activities
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February 20, 2017
What are some basic principles for embedding speech sound intervention into language-based activities? Read More
Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders