Stories Collection

  1. Clinicians working in health care settings filled a Convention meeting room on Nov. ...
  2. In my first column as your president this year, I presented you with a checklist con...
  3. The Nov. 14 Internet column featured sites that addressed health education, genetic ...
  4. Gain visibility for your practice and profession using suggestions from the new Publ...
  5. Increased Need for Cultural Sensitivity Subject of Convention Session What doe...
  6. Members Experience a Vast Array of Presentations, Collegiality, Conviviality W...
  7. Stuttering Research Raises Questions I've just read Ellen Uffen's preview of th...
  8. Researchers and academics in communication sciences and disorders met at separate to...
  9. Studies continue to show a strong, reciprocal relationship between cognition and lan...
  10. Unmasking the sometimes elusive etiology and nature of fluctuating and progressive s...
  11. If you have questions about ASHA's continuing education (CE) program, the Associatio...
  12. Three new brochures are now available to help you market your services more effectiv...
  13. After three years, Newsweek magazine came out with another special issue on early ch...
  14. Individuals who have triumphed over communicative disorders, and the people who have...
  15. Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease together affect 30,000 people in the Un...
  16. Kathy Urschel, a 35-year-old deaf-blind tandem cyclist, rode on to compete in her se...
  17. Katharine G. Butler was the first person to serve two terms as ASHA president (1978 ...
  18. ASHA Instant Replay has been extended--for an entire year! Participate easily in tel...
  19. In regards to ASHA's response to OSERS Assistant Secretary Judith Heumann (www.asha....
  20. The federal government is one step closer to clarifying its policy on Medicare cover...
  21. The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has informed ASHA that it plans to r...
  22. This week, Lynda Coyle will join thousands of her colleagues in speech-language path...
  23. Rehab Group Wins Union Vote In what may be the first vote of its kind in the na...
  24. AWARDED: Becky Sutherland Cornett, ASHA Fellow, director of The Ohio State Universit...
  25. As the undergraduate student population in communication disorders grows and faculty...
  26. ASHA's Ad Hoc Committee on Scope of Practice in Speech-Language Pathology challenged...
  27. ASHA-PAC, ASHA's political action committee, and its Board of Directors have announc...
  28. The sonorous tones of actor James Earl Jones are helping to educate the public about...
  29. "Honoring the past, shaping the future"--this is the theme for ASHA Conven...
  30. New Codes Will Benefit Audiologists and SLPs On Nov. 1, the Health Care Financi...
  31. In the latest phase of a national public health initiative, U.S. Surgeon General Dav...
  32. In the past several years, there has been a substantial increase in hires of audiolo...
  33. Eleanor Swanson When I met Eleanor Swanson, I really had no idea what a wonderf...
  34. The U.S. Department of Education (ED) awards a variety of discretionary grants that ...
  35. It was an enchanted evening, and Pearl Bailey, sparkling in a black sequined gown, w...
  36. A coalition of durable medical equipment, long-term care, and rehabilitation service...
  37. The 2001 Schools Conference will take place July 27-29, 2001, in Boston. The keynote...
  38. The 25th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is No...
  39. Audiologist Takes Acoustics From the Classroom to the Ocean How is the speed of...
  40. Home health care entered a new era of reimbursement on Oct. 1, when the Medicare Pro...
  41. It's a challenge these days to keep up with the rapid change of pace in the area of ...
  42. Poor classroom acoustics can have a detrimental educational effect on children both ...
  43. Rebecca J. Leonard University of California, Davis * Editor's Award, Jour...
  44. By combining components of a cochlear implant and digital hearing aid, three McLean,...
  45. I was born with cerebral palsy, which significantly impairs my motor skills and my s...
  46. On The Same Team As directors of speech-language pathology assistant programs, ...
  47. Advocacy Initiative Focuses on Increasing Insurance Coverage for Ohio Children ...
  48. On the basis of input from members, ASHA choose advocacy--on the local, state, and f...
  49. Speakers Address Prevention, Identification, Intervention The magnitude of read...
  50. Convention is less than one month away! Foundation Raffle Whether or not ...
  51. Who do know in your state.... * Who understands the issues our professions are ...
  52. Kudos for Focus on Schools Thank you for the informative articles in The ASHA L...
  53. DOROTHY DREYER AWARD FOR VOLUNTEERISM Sandra R. Ulrich University of Connecticu...
  54. APPOINTED: Robert Goldfarb, formerly professor and program director of speech and he...
  55. Explores Work in Oral, Dental, and Craniofacial Health Researchers should make ...
  56. This issue of The ASHA Leader includes a special section focusing on the individuals...
  57. With thousands pre-registered, the 2000 ASHA Convention will offer the best of the n...
  58. Alabama Lynn C. Arnold, 1999-2001 A Audiology Service (126) Veterans Administrat...
  59. Admit it. There's a part of you--and everyone else--that believes in the power of th...
  60. One of the major frustrations we face working with school age children with language...
  61. www.asha.org ASHA Launches New Online Peer Review Center www.asha.org/pee...
  62. Charles I. Berlin Charles I. Berlin directs the audiology clinic chosen by Fami...
  63. A Discussion with Brian Shulman and Kenn Apel Inflation. It's only a fear on Wa...
  64. Starting with MSHA's home page--www.msha.gov--there are many excellent sources of in...
  65. In the Sept. 5 issue, an article on the Nucleus 24 Auditory Brainstem Implant incorr...
  66. As people gathered in Washington, DC, earlier this month in honor of the 25th annive...
  67. But yield who will to their separation, my purpose in living is to unite my avocatio...
  68. ASHA has conducted the Omnibus Survey regularly since 1982 to obtain current informa...
  69. New regulations designed to protect miners from noise-induced hearing loss issued by...
  70. Inpatient Rehab PPS The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) is expected...
  71. A continuing series on reimbursement and financing questions, problems, and tips. ...
  72. In "Speech, Vocabulary, and the Education of Children Using Cochlear Implants: ...
  73. Students Learn Research Skills at Maryland Institute This summer the College of...
  74. Fran Bridgeburner recently completed a Clinical Fellowship. Although she graduated w...
  75. Viewers will get a deeper look at cochlear implants when the Discovery Health series...
  76. American Journal of Audiology "Parental Perceptions of Hearing Loss Classi...
  77. Cochlear Implants Subject of Documentary In a movement toward reality-based tel...
  78. A new type of conference is emerging where no travel and often no registration fees ...
  79. More than six of every 10 speech-language pathologists (SLPs) report regularly servi...
  80. The 1968 ASHA Convention, held in Denver, marked the beginning of greater sensitivit...
  81. For Some Clinicians, It's a Good Fit Why get involved with a union? It's not a ...
  82. The 25th International Congress of Audiology, held Aug. 27-31, drew audiologists fro...
  83. On Sept. 20, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee...
  84. Richard K. Adler Issaquah Public School District, Seattle, WA * Participa...
  85. Rachel E. Stark, recipient of the Honors of the Association, died Sept. 6 after a lo...
  86. Nearly 1,000 clinicians, researchers, policy makers, manufacturers, and consumers ga...
  87. For more than three decades now, the field known as Augmentative and Alternative Com...
  88. Awards Ceremony Join us at the ASHA Convention to celebrate a special group of ...
  89. Politics aside, there's a great deal that the United States and the People's Republi...
  90. As legislative momentum continues to build on the issue of early hearing detection a...
  91. Voluntary Screening Takes Off in Montana With the recent addition of South Caro...
  92. An occasional report on federal legislation, regulations, and White House actions th...
  93. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) has been reauthorized several...
  94. Two years ago, the Associations of Service Providers Implementing IDEA Reforms in Ed...
  95. In response to the letter on stuttering treatment by Snyder, et al., in The ASHA Lea...
  96. The Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Devices Panel of the Food and Drug Administration (F...
  97. As part of nationwide celebrations commemorating the 10th anniversary of the America...
  98. Middle-Ear Implant Approved The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has app...
  99. Nov. 29, 1975 Congress enacted the Education for All Handicapped Children (EHA,...
  100. Reviews of books, materials, software, and videotapes, as well as a listing of the e...
  101. When Hannah MacGregor was born on Jan. 13, 1999, EHDI was not in place and hearing l...
  102. NIH/ASHA Symposium Targets Neurological Disorders, Stroke Following the leads ...
  103. Arm Yourself With Outcomes Data From K-6 Component of NOMS Ask any school-based...
  104. A special section of The ASHA Leader commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Indiv...
  105. ASHA's Involvement With IDEA As IDEA has evolved since its birth in 1975 as P.L...
  106. The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has released its proposed 2001 Medic...
  107. Rapid technological advances over the past five years have brought an influx of new ...
  108. Oct. 11 Telephone Seminar Offers Strategies for Assessment, Treatment Ask any ...
  109. North Carolina County Goes Back to Basics Phonics As the educational pendulum i...
  110. Are we investing adequately in the future of our country? If children are our future...
  111. My son Alexander is 13 months old and is profoundly deaf. He has worn hearing aids s...
  112. From their clinical practice to yours ... audiologists offer the following suggestio...
  113. Topics Include Emissions, Dysphagia, Traumatic Brain Injury Clinicians and rese...
  114. IDEA '97 has provided changes, challenges, and opportunities for school-based SLPs a...
  115. A.W. Morris, secretary (1941-1942), secretary-treasurer (1943-1947), president (1949...
  116. Visit ASHA's Web site at www.asha.org, click on the 75th anniversary link, and find ...
  117. A new 12-page, four-color brochure, "Ear Infections and Language, Development,&...
  118. On Aug. 2, Hillary Rodham Clinton's weekly syndicated column, "Talking It Over&...
  119. Our daughter Paige was born two months premature in 1994. At 2 pounds and 7 ounces, ...
  120. Explore new frontiers in neuropharmacology --the study of drugs and the nervous syst...
  121. An occasional report on federal legislation, regulations, and White House actions th...
  122. HONORED: Marion P. Downs, ASHA Fellow and Honoree, a pioneer in the field of early i...
  123. Joe Riechle We all came to appreciate Dr. Reichle when he served as our advisor...
  124. As the new school year kicks off, hundreds of school-based clinicians are returning ...
  125. Members Urged to Comment by Oct. 10 It's no secret to speech-language pathologi...
  126. ASHA seeks your assistance in reviewing the proposed revisions to the Scope of Pract...
  127. Stroke, Not Sinus Infection When former President Gerald Ford suffered small st...
  128. A continuing series on reimbursement and financing questions, problems, and tips. ...
  129. Advocacy Contest Winner As part of ASHA's 2000 Priority Issue on advocacy, ASHA...
  130. IDEA '97 marks a renewed commitment to improving quality of services to students wit...
  131. If you haven't had a chance to hear Lilly Cheng speak, you are missing something. Ch...
  132. ASHA self-studies let you earn CEUs at a time and place convenient for you. For a co...
  133. AuD Students Plan Future The National Association of Future Doctors of Audiolog...
  134. The quick and dirty answer is "Yes, but." Let me explain. The new tenets o...
  135. I recall in 1975 when, as a newly appointed ASHA "Congressional Action Contact,...
  136. Thursday, November 16 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm Convention Center, Room 31 If you are ju...
  137. Washington, DC, and ASHA's 75th Anniversary -- both represent an opportunity to cele...
  138. Most Convention will be located at the Washington Convention Center, located between...
  139. Session Abstracts The reference listing for all sessions includes all the infor...
  140. Normal Process in Speech Production and Perception 479 TH 12:00-1:30pm 12/S Rena...
  141. Friday, November 17 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Since the mid-1700s Old Town Alexandria ...
  142. Entertainment for the Saturday night NCCD Awards is the legendary Roberta Flack. ...
  143. ASHA is committed to making the Convention accessible to everyone. ASHA will work to...
  144. Institutes IN01 TH 8:00-3:30pm 4/I JW Marriott TBD Auditory-Verbal Manageme...
  145. Ms. McVay Nearly 30 years have passed since I sat around the table in the spee...
  146. While insurance coverage for cochlear implants has improved in recent years, with th...
  147. www.asha.org Meet With Members of Congress This Summer www.asha.org/gover...
  148. Margaret Hall was the 18th ASHA president (1954) and a recipient of the Honors of th...
  149. Honoring the past--shaping the future is this year's Convention theme. You will find...
  150. Wednesday, November 15 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Congressional Office Visits 4:00 pm - 5:0...
  151. A Aarts, Nancy L. 132 Abadilla, Eileen 726 Abbott, Susan E. 395 Abdelal, Ahmed ...
  152. Friday, November 17 6:45 am - 8:30 am J.W. Marriott Hotel Foundation donors, pl...
  153. At a time when hearing aid sales have been flat, disposable hearing aids have arrive...
  154. Herbert J. Oyer, ASHA Honoree, age 79, died June 22 at UMass Memorial Health Care in...
  155. The Board of Ethics of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association has determin...
  156. The ASHA Continuing Education Board (CEB) held a meeting at the ASHA National Office...
  157. Convention Co-Chairs David P. Kuehn Michael K. Wynne Science & Clinical Pra...
  158. Thursday, November 16, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Georgetown Park: The Heart of DC Dining an...
  159. Institutes and Short Courses Sponsored by Special Interest Divisions If you ar...
  160. Discipline-Wide Research 154 Board 1 TH 10:30-12:00pm 7/P Conv Ctr Hall D ...
  161. Getting around Washington is easy, once you understand the ground plan. It's divided...
  162. If you would like to have a tour of ASHA's National Office on Thursday or Friday dur...
  163. Special Session -- ASHA National Office Thursday, November 16 10:00 am - 12:00 ...
  164. Following a mid-July vote tally, the results are in from recent ASHA elections, and ...
  165. Comments Requested on 2001 Agenda by Aug. 18 As members of Congress return to w...
  166. Problems in early literacy development may presage significant difficulties with hig...
  167. Choose Collaboration Instead of Division As an observer of research literature,...
  168. The perfect location for ASHA's 2000 Annual Convention! The national elections will ...
  169. Important Information on Continuing Education Units The American Speech-Languag...
  170. Tours EXTRA! EXTRA! A Tribute to Leaders Arlington Cemetery, Marine Corps...
  171. Thursday, November 16 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Convention Center Hall A The Opening Ge...
  172. Saturday, November 18 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Various Hotels -- will be listed in ASH...
  173. ASHA's Convention Placement Center/Job Fair offers the perfect opportunity to meet a...
  174. Hearing Science 1 TH 10:00-11:30am 1/TS Conv Ctr 6 Temporal and Spectral ...
  175. Dreams and Possibilities This article is the fourth in a series of corporate pr...
  176. On Jan. 24, 1791, empowered by the Residency Act of 1790, President George Washingto...
  177. Twenty-five students were chosen to receive travel fellowships to attend the 2000 Co...
  178. Thursday, November 16 7:00 am - 7:45 am Convention Center, Rooms 39 - 40 If th...
  179. Wednesday, November 15 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Renaissance Auditorium Join your colle...
  180. ASHA ANNUAL CONVENTION HONORING THE PAST--SHAPING THE FUTURE WASHINGTON, DC * NOVEMB...
  181. Friday, November 17 5:00pm - 6:30 pm Convention Center Hall A The ASHA Awards C...
  182. Saturday, November 18 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm Convention Center Hall A Annie Glenn a...
  183. Convention Center, Room 8 Friday, November 17 and Saturday November 18 9:00 am - 5:0...
  184. Here are some of the companies that will be exhibiting their products and services d...
  185. Susan Risler About two years ago, Susan Risler began to notice that her friend ...
  186. Subject Guides, also referred to as Webliographies or topical guides, are good place...
  187. Learn Practical Strategies at Sept. 8 Telephone Seminar Perhaps the only aspect...
  188. Over the past few months, a team of runners and walkers from the National Office has...
  189. The U.S. Department of Education's (ED) Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) ...
  190. New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani recently appointed ASHA member Jerry Cammarata ...
  191. An influential person stated to me that "I'll bet you are glad to see Dr. Johns...
  192. This summer, ASHA will conduct a Research Training Institute in collaboration with t...
  193. A continuing series on reimbursement and financing questions, problems, and tips. ...
  194. For years, Pittsburgh clinicians struggled with scant resources for speech, language...
  195. Gene Patenting Disrupts Research Willig and Moss (The ASHA Leader, April 25) de...
  196. The results are in from the Research in Higher Education Mentoring Program grant com...
  197. Discussion Needed on Stuttering Treatment The rise of self-help consumer and ad...
  198. If you're one of the 4,490 randomly selected audiologists who receive the "ASHA...
  199. In times of difficulty--such as those our professions have gone through in the last ...