Beating the Odds in AAC Device Abandonment
Handing a child their brand-new augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device can be a rewarding experience for a therapist. But the sad fact is that as many as three out of five AAC systems may…
Beyond the Therapy Room: Are SLPs Making a Difference?
Most who enter the field of speech-language pathology do so not only to improve students’ speech and language skills but, more importantly, to improve the quality of life for individuals with speech-language impairments and expand…
Making Difficult Conversations a Bit Less Difficult
One of the hardest things that rehabilitation therapists must do is deliver bad news:“Your swallow isn’t safe, and you may become ill.”“Your husband will not be able to take care of himself without considerable assistance.”“We…
Rules of Engagement: Ethics in the Age of COVID-19
With all the buzz about COVID-19 and it’s variants in health care environments, as well as comments in social media spheres and varying news outlets, a discussion about COVID-19 and ethics is warranted.COVID-19 is ubiquitous now…
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring: Your Questions Answered
This is part one of a two-part series. For more answers to key questions about RTM, access part two. The recently launched 2022 Medicare Fee Schedule includes five new CPT codes for remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM)…
Why Therapists Love MedBridge
