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By: Karen Sheffler

Thickened Liquids

Thickened Liquids by Karen Sheffler, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S of SwallowStudy.com Why do I need thickened liquids? Your Speech-Language Pathologist may have recommended thickened liquids to make swallowing liquids safer. It is great to ask questions, such as: "Why and...

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G-Codes Versus ASHA NOMS

G-Codes Versus ASHA NOMS by Karen Sheffler, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S of SwallowStudy.com First of all, cheers to our G-Codes! It has been many years since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced "Functional Limitation Reporting" and G-Codes into...

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