Common causes of dysphagia in seniors may differ by sex, study finds
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Alicia Lasek
Jul 28, 2020
Men and women often had different presentations when they arrived for treatment at a swallowing clinic, say researchers.
Loopholes to help you track Medicare Part B therapy billing
By
Shelly Mesure, MS, OTR/L
Feb 06, 2013
Every time we send our patients to the hospital for rehab-related tests, exams or services, these services are billed to Medicare Part B, and, therefore, reduce our cap allowances. Any small oversights...
A call for more chocolate: Will it ease swallowing problems?
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By Faerella Boczko, MS, CCC-SLP, BRS-S and Siobhan McKeon, MS, CCC-SLP
Apr 03, 2012
What affect would the addition of chocolate have for seniors with difficulty swallowing? That’s what we set out to learn.