Health Care

Featured Resources

• Medicare and SLPs in Private Practice
• Frequently Asked Questions: SLPs in Health Care Settings
• Reports from the ASHA SLP Health Care Survey
• Health Care Inservice Tools
• Managing Employer Demands in Health Care
  

Personnel Issues in Health Care

• Attrition Survey: What do we know about SLPs who are not currently employed? [PDF]
• Innovative Programs to Address Personnel Vacancies in Health Care and Education [PDF]
• Recruitment and Retention of SLPs in Health Care A Guide for Administrators, Program Directors, and Recruiters
• Reward Yourself with a Career in Health Care Powerpoint presentation [PDF]

Management in a Health Care Setting

• Quality Improvement for Speech-Language Pathologists
• The Policy and Procedure Manual: Managing "By the Book"
• Promoting the Unique Value of SLP Services in Health Care
• Cultural Sensitivity in Health Care Settings
• How usable are your health care services and facilities to people with disabilities? [PDF]
  Resource from the North Carolina Office on Disability and Health
• HIPAA
• Billing and Reimbursement

Setting-Specific Information

Acute Care

• Getting Started in Acute Care Hospitals
• Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals
• NOMS National Data Reports–Acute Care

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

• Getting Started in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
• NOMS National Data Reports–Inpatient Rehabilitation

Long-Term Care

• Resources and Information
• Subacute Care

Outpatient Clinics

• Getting Started in Outpatient Clinics
• NOMS National Data Reports–Outpatient

Pediatrics

• Getting Started in Pediatrics
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

ASHA Practice Policy Documents

• Knowledge and Skills in Business Practices Needed by Speech-Language Pathologists in Health Care Settings
• Knowledge and Skills in Business Practices for Speech-Language Pathologists who are Managers and Leaders in Health Care Organizations

Related Resources

• Joint Commission Resources for SLPs
• American Medical Association: Eliminating Health Disparities
• Health Literacy