As the baby boomer generation ages and people live longer, home modification services are becoming more prevalent. Ramp-building events, tub-to-shower conversions, and grab-bar installation services continue to rise as more and more people choose to…
I’m a research clinician. I fell in love with and have worked in research since my graduate training in speech-language pathology. I’ve spent the majority of my research career in rehabilitation research, face to face…
On October 1, 2019, the Patient-Driven Payment Model went into effect, changing a number of the ways in which skilled nursing facilities and the providers who care for SNF residents are reimbursed by the Centers…
“What does this have to do with anything?” Any SLP in the medical setting has likely heard these words from a patient after completing the standardized testing tasks we have traditionally used. And this question…
Why does health literacy get so much attention in today’s healthcare system? Evidence confirms that when patients and family members are engaged in care, patient outcomes improve.1 Patient participation in interactive education…
