August 16, 2005

August 16, 2005

New York City Medicaid Program Faulted by the Inspector General

The New York City school system is the latest target of an audit by the Office of Inspector General, which found that the city’s schools were significantly out of compliance with federal Medicaid regulations.

Evidence-Based Practice Planning Addresses Member Needs, Skills

Over the next year, ASHA members will be introduced to the basic principles of EBP and provided with the necessary support and tools to assist them.

Ohio Districts Settle State Lawsuit

The settlement will grant the districts funding this year for core programs for Medicaid-eligible families, but the amount may increase over time.

FCC’s Copps Delivers SHHH Keynote

Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Michael J. Copps, a longtime advocate of telecommunication access, delivered a keynote at the convention of Self Help for Hard of Hearing People. *Audiology*

Role of Pitch Memory in Pitch Matching and Pitch Discrimination

One factor in the ability to discriminate and match pitch is pitch memory. *Audiology*

The Impact of New Codes for the Evaluation of Central Auditory Function

A victory in winning the first time-based audiology codes brings a mixed result. *Audiology*

Language and Life

When the contributions of life history to evolution are understood, it will be natural to think about the relationship between the two.

Help Find the Evidence-Clinicians Needed

ASHA’s clinical trials group conducts wide-ranging research, and collecting this evidence will require the contribution of many clinicians.

The Basics of Supervision

A guide to supervision for graduate students and clinical supervisors to foster knowledge and skills for practice.

An SLP in Malaysia

A Fulbright Scholarship offered the opportunity to contribute to the growth of the professions in Malaysia and experience a confluence of cultures.

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