| International Agreement Brings Mutual Recognition of Certification |
| An agreement between professional associations in four countries—the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada—will allow mutual recognition of certification in speech-language pathology. |
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| Medicare Fee Proposals Challenged: ASHA Submits Comments to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| ASHA’s comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid on the 2005 Medicare Fee Schedule addressed vestibular function vertical electrode recording, telehealth, and other issues. |
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| Guide to Otitis Media With Effusion |
| Recently published guidelines for otitis media with effusion apply to children aged 2 months through 12 years with or without developmental disabilities, updating 1994 guidelines. |
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| Senator Chuck Grassley: An Advocate for Older Americans |
| A champion for the interests of older Americans, Sen. Grassley has supported ASHA in opposing arbitrary Medicare caps. |
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| The Aging Voice |
| As we age, so does our voice. A review of the structural and functional changes occur that alter the voice produced by the aged mechanism. |
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| Managing Adults With Tracheostomies and Ventilator-Dependence: Current Concepts |
| Learn about the evolving role of speech-language pathologists in the care of adults with tracheostomies and ventilator-dependence. |
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| Long-Term Care Residents With Dementia: Assessment and Intervention |
| A look at assessment, intervention, outcomes, and supporting evidence for a population that poses special challenges. |
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| The Effect of Noise on Public Health: International Congress Explores Impact on Sleep, Animals, and How Communities Respond |
| This is the second of a two-part series that describes the research presented at the 8th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem. |
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