Stories Collection

  1. HONORED: Ingrid M. Blood, associate vice provost and associate dean for undergraduat...
  2. Turn on prime-time television. Read a newspaper or popular novel. Read a research jo...
  3. An occasional series profiling paths to leadership in the Association * Curren...
  4. AWARDED: Robert Screen, chair of the department of communicative sciences and disord...
  5. Proposals Due June 15 Head Start's Sixth National Research Conference, "Th...
  6. New Mexico Passes EHDI Law With the April addition of New Mexico, 33 states and...
  7. How many different forms of communication can you think of? This was the challenge t...
  8. Nicholas Brendon, who has won fans of all ages as Xander in the hit TV series, Buffy...
  9. For the past decade, May has been a much-anticipated month at LaGrange Highlands sch...
  10. The IDEA Partnerships will come together June 20-23 for the National Summit on Share...
  11. Spring has been a busy time for ASHA's school services team. The results of the 2000...
  12. An article in the May 1 issue of The ASHA Leader stated that the demand for audiolog...
  13. In this decade, thousands of aging schools will be renovated or replaced, and audiol...
  14. HCFA's announcement on reimbursement for SGDs follows identical policies issued by a...
  15. ASHA's quick intervention resulted in HCFA issuing a directive that allows audiologi...
  16. Joint Committee on Infant Hearing The Year 2000 Position Statement and Guidelin...
  17. Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Legislative Council, Councilors' votes on re...
  18. Leaders in the area of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) gathered at t...
  19. On March 15, consumers and members of Congress celebrated new federal funding for ea...
  20. The Third World Congress of the International Fluency Association (IFA), held in Nyb...
  21. Applications Due June 29 ASHA is once again recruiting for the successful stude...
  22. ASHA is objecting to limits upon Medicaid coverage by the New Mexico Human Services ...
  23. More Federal Funds Could Reduce Caseloads A child in first grade today could be...
  24. Join ProServ, ASHA's Professional Services Database, and make sure that consumers kn...
  25. You are invited to participate in a widespread and select peer review of the draft u...
  26. Display Them on April 25--International Noise Awareness Day "Pump Down the...
  27. APPOINTED: Algeania Warren Freeman, as the 11th--and first female--president of Livi...
  28. During its November 2000 meeting, the ASHA Legislative Council approved the 2001 bud...
  29. Cultural diversity and multiculturalism have long been part of clinicians' vocabular...
  30. ASHA Seeks Examples of Streamlined IEPs, Forms, Procedures Have you figured out...
  31. The cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a mystery, but we do know that it mos...
  32. Nearly 100 leaders of ASHA--including Legislative Councilors, Executive Board member...
  33. Will you be providing clinical services to clients this summer. ASHA's Action Center...
  34. Rule Does Not Apply to Audiology Services Effective April 1, all Medicare Part ...
  35. I stumbled into the profession through an elective course in aural rehabilitation at...
  36. Many children with language impairment (LI) have social difficulty with peers in sch...
  37. One of the advantages of becoming an audiologist, speech-language pathologist (SLP),...
  38. I must take issue with one statement in the otherwise excellent tribute to the late ...
  39. It's not hearing whispers, Sighs or humming; Stillness in a world of Vibr...
  40. Silence in a World of Sound I'd like to share a poem I wrote that was prompted ...
  41. Ad Hoc Committee on Reading and Written Language Disorders This position statem...
  42. The Bamford-Lahey Children's Foundation has announced the availability of scholarshi...
  43. ASHA Urges Payments to Audiologists for Speech Processor Programming A Medicar...
  44. In response to an article on third-party insurance reimbursement for cochlear implan...
  45. The U.S. Navy recently received a patent for a technique that can prevent or reduce ...
  46. In response to member inquiries, ASHA seeks to clarify those devices that Medicare c...
  47. On March 28, the Maryland Speech-Language-Hearing Association (MSHA) held its first ...
  48. Census 2000 is clear proof that multicultural and linguistic diversity is on an upwa...
  49. The Internet is a powerful tool for connecting people and finding information when o...
  50. School-based clinicians have spoken regarding their major concerns that impede their...
  51. As cochlear implants have evolved from a single-channel device to incorporating neur...
  52. FOCUSED INITIATIVE: Culturally/Linguistically Diverse Populations ISSUE: ,Demog...
  53. Results for the 2000 Schools Survey are in--and provide state-by-state data on casel...
  54. Massachusetts H.B. 5170, signed into law Dec. 21, 2000, requires the state employee ...
  55. "Stark 2" Regulations Create Barriers to Referrals A continuing serie...
  56. During its March 31-April 1 meeting, ASHA's Legislative Council voted to approve a r...
  57. The National Council on Communication Disorders (NCCD) will mark 20 years of honorin...
  58. After focusing my graduate studies on adult neurogenic disorders and then working fo...
  59. Free Information Packet Available May--Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM)--...
  60. The 17th annual ASHA/CSAP (Council of State Association Presidents) meeting is just ...
  61. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Washington, DC 2000 This report is...
  62. Two New Councils to Implement Standards Two new councils within ASHA's standard...
  63. ASHA Working Group on Audiologic Rehabilitation This technical report was prepa...
  64. Frequently Asked Questions from Academic Programs and Practicum Sites The Heal...
  65. Are we using the best statistical tool examine general slowing in language impairmen...
  66. Michigan S.B. 501, signed into law on Jan. 3, allows a school district, local school...
  67. Barbara Bush, former first lady and mother of the current president, will give the k...
  68. Spotlight on Stuttering The April 2, 2001, issue of U.S. News and World Report ...
  69. The New Jersey Speech-Language-Hearing Association will launch a full-day advocacy p...
  70. Communication Disorders and the Motion Picture Industry Popular films have prop...
  71. Coalition Supports IDEA Full Funding & Part D Increase On Feb. 8, the New D...
  72. Speech-language pathologists participating in ASHA's National Outcomes Measurement S...
  73. 2001: THE YEAR AHEAD IN ADVOCACY Sometimes it seems like things happening on Ca...
  74. Make ASHA's Web site your primary source for learning about the Health Insurance Por...
  75. Plans are underway for the 17th Annual ASHA/CSAP (Council of State Association Presi...
  76. Whether you use a PC or Macintosh computer, several interesting opportunities are av...
  77. As science-based professions, speech-language pathology and audiology require a cons...
  78. Caseloads ... perhaps the greatest source of frustration about working in the public...
  79. Raise Public Awareness With Two Free Products Spring--and Better Hearing and Sp...
  80. Is there a problem you wish ASHA would address? Is there an issue you would like to ...
  81. ASHA and the Office of Research Integrity are co-sponsoring a workshop at the ASHA N...
  82. After a highly successful 2000 election cycle, ASHA's political action committee (AS...
  83. Reviews of books, materials, software, and videotapes, as well as a listing of the e...
  84. Following my column on the rationale and development of ASHA s three focused initiat...
  85. Speech to Speech Relay (STS) is a new service mandated by the Federal Communications...
  86. Three More States Introduce Annual Supplement Bills Speech-language pathologist...
  87. Foreign-born health care workers who apply for a visa to enter the United States and...
  88. New Consumer Web Site The information on ASHA's Web site has now moved to http...
  89. HCFA Formally Extends Moratorium on $1,500 Cap The Health Care Financing Admini...
  90. Occupational audiologists gained a major victory when the Occupational Safety and He...
  91. As the world welcomed the new century, ASHA celebrated 2000--as well as the Associat...
  92. Earn CEUs while learning more about current issues in early childhood stuttering. Th...
  93. The New Jersey Department of Education has agreed to recognize ASHA CE Providers and...
  94. Meet the Candidates for Executive Board and LEgislative Council Candidates for ...
  95. ASHA is offering travel fellowships of $1,000 each to new scientists to attend this ...
  96. Technology Brings New Opportunities for Audiologists Middle-ear implantable hea...
  97. An occasional series profiling paths to leadership in the Association * Curren...
  98. You could say that spending a lot of time overseas is in my blood. As a child, I liv...
  99. IDEA and Research Funding Among Topics of Discussion Members of the Government ...
  100. A continuing series on reimbursement and financing questions, problems, and tips. ...
  101. Applications Due June 4 For the sixth year, ASHA has allocated grant money for ...
  102. APPOINTED: Melissa Price, as member of the faculty in the newly created department o...
  103. Make Plans to Spread the Word About Your Profession Since 1927, May has been de...
  104. This forum will provide information about research careers in communication sciences...
  105. Speech, Swallowing, and Cognition Not Measured Adequately in New PPS Speech, s...
  106. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation's Seventh Annual Golf Benefit--held ...
  107. ASHA is bringing the professions to the public with the launch of an Internet gatewa...
  108. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation requests nominations for the Rolland...
  109. At the last ASHA Convention, I experienced two diametrically opposite experiences re...
  110. ASHA's Board of Ethics has determined that the following member of the Association, ...
  111. In 2001, ASHA, in collaboration with the American Speech-Language,Hearing Foundation...
  112. In response to requests from ASHA members to clarify the roles that speech-language ...
  113. Beginning with the 2001-2002 academic year, ASHA will expand eligibility criteria in...
  114. Will Have Own Convention and Hotel Three internationally recognized scholars in...
  115. Audiologists are encouraged to take part in the 6th Annual International Noise Aware...
  116. Culturally--and Musically--Competent Constance Qualls, a native of Washington, ...
  117. ASHA was recently awarded the Montgomery Work~Life Alliance's "Workplace Excell...
  118. Calling All Men We appreciate the recent article in The ASHA Leader in which P...
  119. Robert Goldstein, 76, ASHA Fellow, Honoree, and 1971-1972 president, died Dec. 27, 2...
  120. President George W. Bush has pledged that the education of our nations children is h...
  121. Development of standards for staffing levels and the provision of culturally and lin...
  122. Baby Talk Features ASHA, Newborn Hearing The 1.7 million readers of Baby Talk m...
  123. Deadline Is March 1 The Nominating Committee for the Council on Academic Accred...
  124. Special Interest Division 4, Fluency and Fluency Disorders, is holding its Eighth An...
  125. APPOINTED: Steve Hawkins, audiologist, as vice president of sales and marketing of O...
  126. The three focused initiatives--the annual and multiple-year initiatives selected by ...
  127. The new millennium, in response to demographic trends, is bringing changes in the ac...
  128. From Chicago to Maine, clinicians are transforming national prevention goals into lo...
  129. HCFA Error Affects Two Evaluation Codes A continuing series on reimbursement an...
  130. Watch Your Mailbox The 2001 Omnibus Survey will be mailed to a random sample of...
  131. Audiologists are on the verge of a fundamental shift in service delivery as they pre...
  132. by Ludo Max The day I returned from the 1999 ASHA Convention in San Francisco, ...
  133. Access to Online Learning Expands in 2001 Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) a...
  134. It's been a winding professional path for Cate Crowley, but she's finally back to st...
  135. A groundbreaking conference hosted recently by Gallaudet University in Washington, D...
  136. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists across the country have weighed...
  137. On Aug. 1, 1990, I began my journey into the world of private practice. To date, it ...
  138. Deadline: April 1 The American Speech-Language-hearing Foundation requests nom...
  139. A Cherished Friend and Colleague It is with great personal sadness that I mark ...
  140. MA State Employee Insurance to Cover Services Massachusetts H.B. 5170, signed i...
  141. There's an expression in Alaska--"bum weather -- that refers to conditions so i...
  142. Special Interest Division 11, Administration and Supervision, will hold its Leadersh...
  143. The news came as a complete surprise. The practice where I had worked for the past 1...
  144. ASHA has received numerous questions regarding the recent stance taken by the Health...
  145. Deadline: April 1, 2001 The Committee on Nominations and Elections, chaired by ...
  146. The grammatical profile of specific language impairment (SLI) has been explored in m...
  147. Few students who are pursuing master's degrees in speech-language pathology engage i...
  148. Some Frequently Asked Questions New Medicare policies for coverage and payment ...
  149. Recruitment Drive Underway for New Talent for ASHA Leadership skills are among ...
  150. Applications Due May 14 ASHA will again sponsor its Minority Student Leadership...
  151. New Regulations Will Affect SLPs, Audiologists Across Settings As part of sweep...
  152. An occasional series profiling paths to leadership in the Association * Curren...
  153. The findings of three skills validation studies reported in The ASHA Leader on Dec. ...
  154. Speech-language pathologists will be affected by regulations issued by the Health Ca...
  155. Enjoyed Convention I have been a member of ASHA for 26 years and have attended ...
  156. If you are really lucky in life, you find a profession that you enjoy. One where you...
  157. Children with communication and swallowing disorders will benefit from the federal s...
  158. Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities Face Unrealistic Deadlines Clinicians at in...
  159. On Jan. 1, the new ASHA Executive Board (EB) took office. John E. Bernthal is the AS...
  160. Reviews of books, materials, software, and videotapes, as well as a listing of the e...
  161. Ask any school-based clinician to discuss their top issues and concerns, and you're ...
  162. Frederick T. Spahr, ASHA's executive director, joined Richard Riley, secretary of th...
  163. The January issue of Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools includes an a...
  164. A Quiet and Profound Presence Jack Matthews, ASHA Fellow, Honoree, and 1963 pre...
  165. Each year, ASHA's Executive Board votes on applications for renewal of ASHA recognit...
  166. NIH Study on Stuttering Investigators at the National Institute of Neurological...
  167. American Guidance Service (AGS) of Circle Pines, MN, has joined the Investor's Circl...
  168. The Board of Ethics of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association has determin...
  169. A printed Call for Papers will not be mailed for ASHA's 2001 Convention in New Orlea...
  170. The Professions Become a Family Affair as Members of a Younger Generation Take After...
  171. Meeting the Challenges John E. Bernthal, 2001 ASHA president, is professor and ...
  172. Deadline is Feb. 7 Speech-language pathology is a dynamic and continuously deve...
  173. Odyssey. What does it suggest? Perhaps Homer's ancient Greek epic depicting the 20-y...
  174. Programs for Audiologists Conference Pediatric Audiology: Science, Prefer...
  175. Professional Consumer Advocacy Grants totaling $20,000 have been awarded to consumer...
  176. Speech-language pathology and audiology students who deliver services independently ...
  177. Use of the Internet for research has become so popular that it's time we assess the ...
  178. ASHA's Annual Convention Goes to New Orleans Mark your calendars now for next y...
  179. Luella Cannon joined the ASHA staff in January 1958, the first person to be hired by...
  180. Because the tongue serves such a crucial function in speech, understanding each nuan...
  181. The Committee on Nominations and Elections has submitted the slate of candidates for...
  182. Check out the new ASHA CE CourseSearch on ASHA's Web site at www.asha.org/course_sea...
  183. AWARDED: Ira Kittrell, speech-language pathologist at the Walker School, Needham, MA...
  184. Convention Session Explores Caseloads, Paperwork, and Advocacy Kenneth Warlick,...
  185. A Convention session titled "Assessing Treatment Efficacy During the Modified B...
  186. The Legislative Council--ASHA's body of 150 elected representatives which, along wit...
  187. www.asha.org 3 New Schools-Related Resources Available www.asha.org/slp/3...
  188. Division 12, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) will offer its second ...
  189. New Areas of Practice, Other Topics Highlighted The Legislative Council (LC) pa...
  190. The well-recognized voice of actor James Earl Jones will help educate the public abo...
  191. Clarifying a Misconception and Creating Another The neural report on chronic bl...
  192. As director of the cochlear implant program at Oregon Health Sciences University (OH...
  193. Sadly, at the National Council on Communicative Disorders (NCCD) Awards event at our...
  194. As the Internet grows almost as ubiquitous as the telephone, a technology revolution...
  195. Some elected officials want to balance the budget, others want to scale back on the ...
  196. On Dec. 1, ASHA submitted comments in response to the U.S. Department of Education's...
  197. Updated information on Standard VI: Maintenance of Certification for Audiologists wh...
  198. There's little question today about the safety of cochlear implantation in young chi...
  199. A large-scale clinical trial comparing three commonly used hearing aid circuits has ...