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- Other School Issues. // ASHA Leader;7/24/2001, Vol. 6 Issue 13, p13
Provides information on legislative bills affecting speech-language pathologists and audiologists working as school practitioners in Maine.
- State Watch. // ASHA Leader;4/30/2002, Vol. 7 Issue 8, p12
Presents updates on legislative changes on speech-language-hearing services across the U.S. Regulation on speech-language pathologists and audiologists practice in Washington; Health benefit plans coverage for hearing aids in Kentucky and Oklahoma.
- Illinois Passes Endoscopy Legislation. Kobulnicky, Celeste R. // ASHA Leader;11/3/2009, Vol. 14 Issue 14, p3
The article reports on the enactment of the endoscopy legislation in August 2009 in Illinois which amends the scope of practice of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to include the independent use of endoscopic process. It states that the SLPs were encouraged by the Illinois...
- Memorandum on Providing Stability and Security for Medicare Reimbursements. Obama, Barack H. // Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents;6/25/2010, Special section p1
The article presents the text of a memorandum on providing stability and security for medicare reimbursements issued by U.S. President Barack Obama on June 25, 2010 wherein he gave instructions to federal agencies to minimize administrative disruptions on medical providers and the ability of...
- MACPAC spat. Lubell, Jennifer // Modern Healthcare;3/30/2009, Vol. 39 Issue 13, p10
The article discusses the impact of the federal initiatives on managing Medicaid and Medicare programs to increase federal reimbursement of the programs on the federalization of public health insurance in the U.S. The Medicaid and Children's health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access...
- CASLPO's Proposed New Registration Regulation. Myrie, Colleen // CASLPO Today;Feb2011, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p17
The article focuses on the Ontario Labour Mobility Act of 2009 as proposed by the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologist of Ontario (CASLPO) in Canada. The proposal was approved by the provincial legislature to provide facilitation of registered applicants in other regulated...
- Update on the Provision of Services in Home Care by Speech-Language Pathologists. O'Riordan, Brian // CASLPO Today;Feb2011, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p21
The article presents an update on the provisions of services in home care for speech-language pathologists. The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) has placed for a 2008-2009 model for the allocation of funds to new programs, such as the Aging at Home strategy in response to the...
- Colorado Passes Certification Law. Boada, Katheryn; Crowe, Eileen // ASHA Leader;8/28/2012, Vol. 17 Issue 10, p1
The article reports that the state of Colorado has passed a new law under which speech-language pathologists (SLPs) require certification under the Director of the Division of Registrations through the Department of Regulatory Agencies. The Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association (CSHA) was...
- Take Our Licensure Away? No Way! Pratt, Julie Y. // ASHA Leader;1/1/2013, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p17
The author discusses the efforts undertaken by Michigan Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to advocate against the decision of the government to repeal the licensure law. She is critical of the plans of the government decision to include SLPs in professions that may not need government...
