Stories Collection

  1. This year's Convention, to be held in San Francisco Nov. 18;21, will provide informa...
  2. Dysphagia Evaluation Protocol (1997). Wendy Avery-Smith, Abbey Brod Rosen, Donna M. ...
  3. Managed care triggered a contentious debate on Capitol Hill in early fall, with a tu...
  4. Dysphagia Report Finally Available The Agency for Health Care Policy and Resear...
  5. With just over two months remaining before Jan. 1, 2000, it is more important than e...
  6. Three articles written by researchers associated with the Stuttering Research Projec...
  7. Dysphagia Summaries Mailed to Directors The Agency for Health Care Policy and R...
  8. The new network of State Education Advocacy Leaders (SEALs) has returned home from t...
  9. IDEA, Classroom Acoustics and Cochlear Implants Affect Service Provision As ed...
  10. In a Sept. 7 meeting with the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), ASHA advo...
  11. Ohio children with speech and language disabilities will have access to increased fu...
  12. A group of members are pooling their expertise to develop resources to help their pe...
  13. Members revealed their secrets for successful intervention models and creative metho...
  14. As assistive technology (AT) becomes more common in class rooms, training becomes a ...
  15. Practical strategies and real-world solutions for school-based practitioners were th...
  16. At its June meeting, the Committee on Nominations and Elections selected a prelimina...
  17. Florida Member Raises Awareness of Medicare, Cuts, Invites Senator to Perform Her Jo...
  18. In the turn-of-the-millennium health care world, the National Rehabilitation Hospita...
  19. As members of the U.S. House and Senate return to their district offices for the Aug...
  20. When audiology academic program directors and faculty from across the nation gathere...
  21. Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation - Children and Adolescents (1998). Mark Ylvisa...
  22. During implementation of Medicare reimbursement changes, Larry Lane has been one of ...
  23. A summary and the proceedings of a 1998 international meeting on noise will soon be ...
  24. Tracheoesophageal Voice Restoration Following Total Laryngectomy (1998). E.D. Blom, ...
  25. The phenomenon of laughter and speech occurring together, the "speech-laugh,&qu...
  26. In February 1986 the Board of Ethics (formerly the Ethical Practice Board) began pub...
  27. As middle-ear implantable hearing aids move closer to reality, ASHA outlined five ar...
  28. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) will be the focus of numerous sessi...
  29. If you're an affiliate of one or more Special Interest Divisions, soon you will have...
  30. The National Council on Communicative Disorders (NCCD), a coalition comprised of ASH...
  31. Dish Clark Starr, 71, speech-language pathologist, on March 23 of leukemia. Starr ta...
  32. Howard University in Washington, DC, has developed the first generation of computer ...
  33. Honors, Other Awards to be Presented at Ceremony From Nov. 18-21, ASHA members ...
  34. Member Input Is Vital to the Future of the Association What are the most compel...
  35. Prime Time to Lobby With the U.S. Congress recessed from Aug. 7-Sept. 7, the ti...
  36. Collective Growing Pains, Fears We must, by now, openly admit to the "down...
  37. The Clinical Specialty Board (CSB) is inviting members' comments on a new petition f...
  38. On July 14 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved new rules requiring ...
  39. Some members are still attempting to contact ASHA through a telephone number that ha...
  40. ASHA's Annual Convention brings together a rich blend of research and clinical pract...
  41. As we look toward the future and prepare for the changes in our professions, the ASH...
  42. One year ago, mandated by congressional budget action, Medicare officially shifted i...
  43. Teaching Individual Concepts of Language (1997). By Luann Adams, Janet Ludwig, Kathr...
  44. With a proposed Medicare Fee schedule for 2000 due to appear in the Federal Register...
  45. To balance the Association budget for the year 2000, the Legislative Council (LC) wi...
  46. Play Calendars Weekly Activities for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers (1996). Rac...
  47. Information on school issues, the National Student Speech Language Hearing Associati...
  48. Under the personal stress and financial strain of Medicare and managed care policies...
  49. The Pacific coastline formed a picturesque backdrop for a gathering of speech-langua...
  50. With SNFs Under Fire, Clinicians Cope With Job Losses and Worry About the Patients T...
  51. Oh My Gosh! I Had a Stroke! (1998). Jackque McKinney Day. HappyStances, PO Box 6638,...
  52. The July issue of Language, Speech, Hearing Services in Schools features a clinical ...
  53. Infant hearing passes in 3 more states Louisiana, Illinois and Missouri have en...
  54. Communication Is Connection (1998). Ruth Forman. Communication Enhancement, Inc., 22...
  55. The Apraxia Profile (1997). Lori A. Hickman. Communication Skill Builders, 555 Acade...
  56. In the June 22 issue, Wilhelmina Wright-Harp was incorrectly identified as the execu...
  57. ASHA's special interest divisions have a lot to offer their affiliates, from reduced...
  58. The Hearing Counseling Kit (1997). Eleanor Stromberg. Interactive Therapeutics, Inc....
  59. Wake Up and Save Our Profession This June will mark my 40th year in a wonderful...
  60. On the Edge of Deaf Culture: Hearing Children/Deaf Parents (1998) Thomas Bull. Deaf ...
  61. On July 19, implementation of the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) onc...
  62. ASHA is succeeding in its efforts to enlist more sponsors for the "Medicare Ben...
  63. Died: Clarice R. Counts, 75, speech-language pathologist, June 4, of cancer. During ...
  64. Cleft Palate and Related Disorders (1997). Grace Middleton and Mary Pannbacker. Imag...
  65. Sourcebook for Children with Attention Deficit Disorder, Second Edition (1998). By C...
  66. Communication Lab 1 (1998). Ellen Pritchard Dodge, Singular Publishing Group, Inc., ...
  67. ASHA is taking advantage of the summer break to recruit schools across the country t...
  68. Building Blocks to Communication (1997). Mary E. Anzelmo and Diane M. Bonanni. Commu...
  69. Get Talking. Klassen Family Inc., PO Box 23034, Connou, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2S...
  70. It's only a matter of time before the U.S. Congress addresses some of the adverse ef...
  71. The Long View on Children With Speech and/or Language Impairments What happens ...
  72. Assessment and Intervention Resource for Hispanic Children (1998). Hortensia Kayser....
  73. The ASHA Leader welcomes letters to the editor and will consider every letter for pu...
  74. Toddler Connections (1997). Kellie Martin and Anne Murray. Communication Skill Build...
  75. Foundations of Aural Rehabilitation: Children, Adults, and Their Family Members (199...
  76. Recently, I have read several ASHA Leaders and I am appalled by the effects that Med...
  77. Approximately 70 state association presidents, executives and lobbyists gathered May...
  78. Members are questioning why ASHA is opposing H.R. 1068, "The Medicaid Audiology...
  79. ASHA members recently attended an interdisciplinary course in genetics for health pr...
  80. As California speech-language pathologists and audiologists look for ways to meet ma...
  81. As Eligibility Expands, So Does the Role of Audiologists More than 25,000 indiv...
  82. Opportunities Emerge for Members to Participate in Intervention, Prevention Activiti...
  83. If you are one of approximately 7,000 randomly selected speechlanguage pathologists ...
  84. A Whimsical Approach to Long-Term Care As an SLP [speech-language pathologist] ...
  85. The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has temporarily suspended the mandat...
  86. The National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing (NBASLH) recently hel...
  87. To earn ASHA continuing education units (CEUs), you must participate in an activity ...
  88. A multicultural symposium on mentoring and leadership was held recently at Hampton U...
  89. Rachael Hess, a speech-language pathology graduate student at Illinois State Univers...
  90. Following the appearance of press release by the Agency for Health Care Policy and R...
  91. ASHA's special interest divisions offer a variety of benefits to their affiliates, f...
  92. The harsh impact of Medicare reform on nursing home residents and persons with disab...
  93. Reimbursement Issues Seen As Top Priority Following the April 26 election by ma...
  94. ASHA's summary and analysis of selected provisions of the final regulations for Part...
  95. Audiologists' Desk Reference Volume II (1998). H. Gustav Mueller, II. Singular Publi...
  96. Time is running out to register for ASHA's Schools Conference, "Schools '99: Pr...
  97. Enroll in summer school by completing any of ASHA's self-study products. ASHA provid...
  98. I Can't Hear You in the Dark: How To Learn and Teach Lip-Reading. Betty Woerner Cart...
  99. ASHA is offering researchers a new way to exchange information with colleagues about...
  100. In response to the groundswell of grassroots support for universal infant hearing sc...
  101. Medicare changes may deprive beneficiaries of necessary care, according to a former ...
  102. In an article on summer CEU opportunities in the May 25 issue of the ASHA Leader &qu...
  103. ASHA is proud to announce its travel fellowship program for the Ninth Annual Researc...
  104. You can earn ASHA Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for reading the Clinical Forum i...
  105. Mobility International USA (MIUSA), an international organization mobilizing people ...
  106. A study released May 26 by the National Council on the Aging (NCOA) indicates a clea...
  107. A position statement, "Roles of the Speech-Language A Pathologist and Otolaryng...
  108. On May 18, Rep. Richard M. Burr (R-NC) introduced H.R. 1837, a bill to provide an ex...
  109. TheraGuides: Understanding Central Auditory Processing Disorder (1998). Dorothy A. K...
  110. The World Health Organization (WHO) is readying the second generation of its Interna...
  111. Event Will Focus on Communication Disorders The 2nd International Symposium on ...
  112. The Nominating Committee for the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and ...
  113. The Child With Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (1998). ...
  114. At this year's Annual Convention in San Francisco, a new kind of session will bring ...
  115. With work on the 1999 priority issues well underway, ASHA has allocated resources an...
  116. This summer, ASHA will conduct a search Training Institute in cooperation with the C...
  117. The Handbook of Vestibular Rehabilitation (1997). Linda M. Luxon and Rosalyn A. Davi...
  118. Universal infant hearing screening is gaining momentum throughout the country, and b...
  119. More than 120 undergraduate and graduate students in speech-language pathology and a...
  120. Developmental Reading Disabilities: A Language Based Treatment Approach (1996). Cand...
  121. Mississippi Clinicians Win $6,000 Salary Boost in New Law When she arrived in t...
  122. ASHA has submitted comments for accreditation standards for managed care organizatio...
  123. Dyslexia, Speech and Language: A Practitioner's Handbook (1996). Margaret Snowling a...
  124. Died. Lennart Lauri Kopra, 74, on Dec. 8, 1998, of lung cancer. At the time of his d...
  125. Stuttering. A Short History of a Curious Disorder (1997). Marcel E. Wingate. Bergin ...
  126. Keys to Living With Hearing Loss (1997). Marcia B. Dugan. Barron's Educational Serie...
  127. Do you have a professional success story related to intervention models or caseload ...
  128. Hundreds From All Sectors of Industry Attend HCFA Meeting The Health Care Finan...
  129. Pressure to "Treat, Turn and Walk Away" We are becoming a part-time p...
  130. Language Intervention in the Classroom (1998). Donna D. Merritt and Barbara Culatta....
  131. In keeping with its theme of "New Horizons," the Council of Academic Progr...
  132. The Stuttering Foundation of America has chosen Annie Glenn as the 1999 Honorary Cha...
  133. Under the financial pressure of managed care cost-cutting, shrinking reimbursements ...
  134. If you're considering private practice in either audiology or speech-language pathol...
  135. Head and Neck Cancer. By K. Thomas Robbins and Thomas Murry. Singular Publishing Gro...
  136. Vocal Health and Pedagogy (1998). Robert Thayer Sataloff. Singular Publishing Group,...
  137. With Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) now under way, it's a great time to prom...
  138. Effective Speech-Language Pathology: A Cognitive Socialization Approach (1998). John...
  139. Dysphagia and the Child With Developmental Disabilities (1995). By Susan R. Rosentha...
  140. ASHA members have elected four new members to the 12-member Executive Board (EB). Jo...
  141. Equipped with new molecular and genetic techniques, hearing scientists have discover...
  142. Easy Talker: A Fluency Workbook for School-age Children (1997). Barry Guitar and Jul...
  143. The American Auditory Society (AAS) turned 25 at its recent meeting in Scottsdale, A...
  144. The Art of Jenny Loehr As Jenny Loehr worked toward a teaching credential as pa...
  145. Cochlear Implants for Kids (1998). Warren Estabrooks. Alexander Graham Bell Ass...
  146. Data Will Help in Assessment of Negative Employment Shifts About 7,000 randomly...
  147. Autism-PDD: Creative Ideas During the School Years (1993). Janice I. Adams. Adams Pu...
  148. ASHA has developed more prevention products and programs as part of its "Action...
  149. ALABAMA Doreen G. Oyadomari ARIZONA Kathleen Evans Peterson CALIFORNIA Li-Rong ...
  150. Advanced Applications of Curriculum-Based Measurement (1998). Mark R. Shinn. The Gui...
  151. FM Systems for children Rationale, Selection, and Verification Strategies. Dawn E. L...
  152. Have you been involved with mentoring in the professions? Whether formal or informal...
  153. A widely prescribed painkiller has been linked to profound hearing loss, according t...
  154. Autism - PDD: Introductory Strategies for Parents and Professionals (1992) Janice I....
  155. Pragmatics in Neurogenic Communication Disorders (1998). Edited by Michel Paradis. E...
  156. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders (1999). Ricardo L. Carrau and Thoma...
  157. The leaders of the National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association (NSSLHA)...
  158. The status of two states in regard to universal newborn hearing screening legislatio...
  159. Clinical Management of Feeding Disorders Case Studies (1998). Florence Yossern. Butt...
  160. For school-based members, summertime is a good time to pursue continuing education (...
  161. The Stuttering Foundation of America (SFA) has announced that the 1999 Malcolm Frase...
  162. An Unprovoked Attack? I would like to respond to a recent letter in the ASHA Le...
  163. Using correct diagnostic and procedure codes to bill for your services is vital for ...
  164. Autism - PDD: More Creative Ideas From Age Eight to Early Adulthood (1997). Janice I...
  165. The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) has three Executiv...
  166. PSB 101 is a three-hour workshop for ASHA members and others interested in learning ...
  167. After three years of debate in the U.S. Congress, the Individuals with Disabilities ...
  168. Practical Audiology for Speech-Language Therapists (1998). Taylor and Francis. 1900 ...
  169. Are you a professor looking for someone to speak to your speech-language pathology s...
  170. If You Stutter: Advice For Adults. Barry Guitar and Carrol Guitar, Stuttering Founda...
  171. TheraGames S (1998). Karen M. Hueske. Communication Skill Builders, 555 Academic Cou...
  172. A Coursebook on Aphasia and Other Neurogenic Language Disorders (Second Edition, 199...
  173. As part of ASHA's Priority Issue 1 for 1999, which addresses needs of school-based m...
  174. One way in which ASHA is enhancing members' understanding of the changes in IDEA is ...
  175. Advocacy, Data Collection, Outreach--and More It's not necessarily news anymore...
  176. Speech-language pathologist Mary Redington shown with her students at Olney Elementa...
  177. More than one million Americans are expected to participate in 1,300 events related ...
  178. In 1951, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHF) awarded its first sc...
  179. In recent weeks, Maryland, Georgia and Kansas became the newest members of the unive...
  180. Clinical Manual for Laryngectomy and Head/Neck Cancer Rehabilitation, (2nd Ed) (1998...
  181. H. Harlan Bloomer, 90, a pioneer in speech-language pathology and a former ASHA pres...
  182. The earth is trembling once again in San Francisco in preparation to receive ASHA's ...
  183. Better Hearing and Speech Month Offers Exposure for Key Professional Issues Ne...
  184. On page 10-11, you'll find a fold-out poster to help spread the word about the profe...
  185. Helpful Hints 1. Develop a Better Hearing and Speech Month media mailing list. ...
  186. Developing and Implementing Critical Paths in Rehabilitation (1998). John Teorge and...
  187. Are you an undergraduate or master's student with an interest in research or higher ...
  188. Saying One Thing, Meaning Another: Activities for Clarifying Ambiguous Language (199...
  189. The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf will welcome Donna L. Sorkin as e...
  190. A recent Gallup survey reports that, the 77% of American mothers whose preschool chi...
  191. The final regulations for Part B of IDEA provide states with flexibility in determin...
  192. When do the final Part B regulations take effect? The regulations take effect o...
  193. The Behavior Management Handbook: A Practical Approach to Patients With Neurological...
  194. For months ASHA leaders have invited their counterparts at the American Academy of A...
  195. Learning About Voice (1998) Michael J. Moran and Elizabeth Zylla-Jones, Singular Pu...
  196. Language Disorders in Older Students: Preadolescents and Adolescents (1995). By Vick...
  197. "Do You Hear Me?" Laughs for the Hard of Hearing by the Hard of Hearing (1...
  198. CLIP Preschool (1997). Eleanor Semel and Elisabeth Wiig. Communication Skill Builder...
  199. What are skills required to be speech-language pathologist (SLP)? At what point in t...