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October 18, 2005

 

Linking Medicare Reimbursement to Quality Outcomes
A new Medicare reimbursement system based on pay for performance and outcomes has been proposed in Congress.

Georgia Teams Boost Student Success
SLPs play a key role in a pilot project to improve kindergartener’s success in oral language, phonemic awareness, and emergent literacy.

Improving Follow-Up After Screening Newborns
Approximately 95% of newborns receiving a hearing screening in the United States today, but follow-up for these infants is often lacking.

A Global Project to Measure Public Attitudes About Stuttering
A task force developed the first prototype questionnaire to measure attitudes toward stuttering.

Cameroon Support Group Helps People Who Stutter
The Speak Clear Association of Cameroon, a national support group for people who stutter in Cameroon, shares its development, goals, and projects.

Stuttering Research and Treatment Around the World
Professionals from Brazil, India, Israel, Japan, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom share their unique perspectives on current work and attitudes toward stuttering in their respective countries.

Evidence-Based Practice in Fluency Disorders
Apply a new paradigm of evidence-based practice to assess evidence in fluency disorders.

BioMAP: A Neurodiagnostic Tool for Auditory Processing Disorders
The Biological Marker of Auditory Processing may become a new standard for study, evaluation, and rehabilitation of auditory processing disorders. *Audiology*


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