Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association

10/06/2026

A speech-language pathologist worried her new role would threaten her identity as a clinician. Instead, she found it strengthened it—by enabling her to improve care for more patients.

An SLP worried her new role would threaten her identity as a clinician. Instead, she found it strengthened it—by enabling her to improve care for more patients.

10/05/2026

ASHA’s advocacy team continues to fight for the professions, find out how ASHA members can get involved.

10/04/2026

A speech-language pathologist's experience with functional neurological disorder brings deeper understanding about overstimulation and treatment strategies.

An SLP’s experience with functional neurological disorder brings deeper understanding about overstimulation and treatment strategies. 

10/03/2026

Bookmark ASHA’s school speech-language pathology webpage for quick access to tools, guidance, events, and practice resources for school-based speech-language pathologists. https://www.asha.org/slp/schools/?

Resources for speech-language pathologists working in school-based settings.

10/02/2026

Review resources that support daily clinical decision making, enhance practice, and help you communicate with administrators. https://www.asha.org/slp/healthcare/?

Resources for speech-language pathologists working in healthcare settings.

10/01/2026

Let’s take a closer look at the two kinds of motivation and why they matter for language learning. https://hanen.org/information-tips/children-learning-language-motivation-matters?

09/30/2026

Explore practical guidance, tools, and resources across five key areas of early intervention to build confidence, support families, and improve care for infants and toddlers. https://www.asha.org/practice/early-intervention-provider-support?

Audiologists and speech-language pathologists play a pivotal role in supporting the developmental journey of children who face communication, feeding, and swallowing challenges. That’s especially true for infants and toddlers aged birth to three years, the early intervention (EI) population.

09/29/2026

The American Medical Association released the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2027 code set, including the code numbers for the new audiology and speech-language pathology codes. The information below and associated resources have been updated to reflect this new information. https://www.asha.org/news/2026/2027-medicare-part-b-proposed-rule-coding-payment-and-policy-analysis?

CMS has released its proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). The MPFS affects payment and other Medicare Part B (outpatient) policies for audiologists and SLPs beginning on January 1, 2027.

09/29/2026

Join ASHA's School Issues Advisory Board this October for Regional Engagement sessions focused on sharing promising practices, exploring innovative approaches, and identifying practical solutions to challenges facing the profession.
To learn more about the engagement sessions, dates and to register for the Midwestern region:

ASHA's School Issues Advisory Board (SIAB) invites you to join colleagues from your region for a series of interactive Regional Engagement Sessions focused on sharing ideas, exploring solutions, and learning from the experiences of practitioners who are doing this work every day.

09/28/2026

Our clinical reality is now caught between a traditional medical model and a social model that views neurodivergence as a difference rather than a disorder. https://www.medbridge.com/blog/how-slps-can-improve-autism-assessment-accuracy?

Move beyond the checklist. Explore expert strategies for SLPs to improve autism assessment accuracy through interdisciplinary teams and differential diagnosis.