• Maryville debuts online speech-language clinic

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    Graduate students and highly experienced clinical supervisors provide weekly therapy via HIPAA-protected Zoom sessions. Please note: clinic services are free and open to all ages and individuals across the state of Missouri.

    Maryville Debuts Online Speech-Language Clinic
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    Maryville Debuts Online Speech-Language Clinic
  • How virtual reality and the metaverse are chang...

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    “Patients are really engaged with virtual reality,” said Nora Foster, a Doctor of Physical Therapy, physical therapist and executive director of Northbound Health.

    How virtual reality and the metaverse are changing rehabilitation
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    How virtual reality and the metaverse are changing rehabilitation
  • Providers ‘on notice’ as cms pressures states t...

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    Providers still struggling to accurately capture diagnoses that drive federal reimbursement will be doubly left behind as more states start to use Patient Driven Payment Model-like systems to determine long-stay Medicaid pay rates.

    Providers ‘on notice’ as CMS pressures states to shift Medicaid pay metrics
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    Providers ‘on notice’ as CMS pressures states to shift Medicaid pay metrics
  • ‘you’re not alone’ – organization offers safe p...

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    NSA has over 250 chapters across the country, from adult chapters to family chapters, providing support groups and educating parents or caregivers of people who stutter. The organization is spreading awareness about stuttering and letting people who stutter know that it does not limit their abilities.

    ‘You’re not alone’ – Organization offers safe place for people who stutter
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    ‘You’re not alone’ – Organization offers safe place for people who stutter
  • National shortage of speech pathologists leadin...

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    ORLANDO, Fla. — 9 Investigates discovered that some children aren’t getting the specialized services they need to succeed in school, due to a state and nationwide shortage of speech therapists.

    National shortage of speech pathologists leading to gaps in school services
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    National shortage of speech pathologists leading to gaps in school services
  • Aphasia: uncovering the causes of and treatment...

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    Some language function can be restored to someone with aphasia thanks to speech therapy and language stimulation programs.

    Aphasia: Uncovering the causes of and treatments for this misunderstood condition
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    Aphasia: Uncovering the causes of and treatments for this misunderstood condition
  • Innovations in telehealth care offer new resour...

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    When it comes to providing the best care to Veterans, we don’t let distance slow us down. We always push ourselves to expand our services and improve the way we provide treatment and prevention.

    Innovations in telehealth care offer new resources and opportunities
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    Innovations in telehealth care offer new resources and opportunities
  • West michigan group offering music therapy prog...

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    The nonprofit recently got a $6,000 grant from The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) that will help expand its Life Enrichment and Music Therapy program by increasing live performances and opportunities for engagement. The goal is to use music to unite, move, inspire and heal. Music has been shown to improve quality of life as well as mood, cognition and longevity for seniors, the nonprofit said.

    West Michigan group offering music therapy programs to seniors gets grant support
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    West Michigan group offering music therapy programs to seniors gets grant support
  • Sbi foundation, social alpha select top 4 start...

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    A comfortable wearable assistive technology device for the deaf, a device for pressure injuries and bedsores, a biofluid based diagnostics tool to effectively manage central nervous system diseases and other neurodegenerative conditions, and an AI-powered mobile app that empowers the blind, were the four winning solutions at the recently concluded Techtonic: Innovation in Assistive Technology.

    SBI Foundation, Social Alpha select top 4 startups from Assistive Technology challenge
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    SBI Foundation, Social Alpha select top 4 startups from Assistive Technology challenge
  • Kkr values behavioral-health startup brightline...

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    Brightline, a provider of virtual behavioral-health services to children and their families, said it is valued at $705 million after raising $105 million from investors led by KKR & Co. Existing investors including Alphabet Inc.’s venture arm GV, Optum Ventures, Oak HC/FT Partners, Threshold Ventures and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts participated in the funding round, said Naomi Allen, co-founder and chief executive officer of Palo Alto, California-based Brightline.

    KKR Values Behavioral-Health Startup Brightline at $705 Million
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    KKR Values Behavioral-Health Startup Brightline at $705 Million