SHS 578: Medical Methods in Speech-Language Pathology

Course Description

Covers the interprofessional nature of rehabilitation and case management in medical settings for speech-language pathologists. It includes case management/studies and common policies of medical settings. Ethics, principles of documentation, and introduction to Medicare and other payor sources will be reviewed. The course discusses the treatment of common conditions faced by speech-language pathologists in medical settings across the lifespan. 2 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: SHS 577. Restricted to graduate students.