Category Archives: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

What’s New?

New Iowa "Care for Kids" Brochure Informing families about Iowa's EPSDT Medicaid benefits Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has developed a new brochure to inform families about Iowa Care for Kids, the state's Medicaid program for children under age 21. Care for Kids is Iowa's Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT)…
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AAP Clinical Report: Prescribing Assistive Technology

Focus on Children With Complex Communication Needs Larry W. Desch, MD, FAAP; Laura J. Hobart-Porter, DO, FAAP, FAAPMR; Amy Houtrow, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP; Council on Children With Disabilities June 16, 2025 The primary care pediatrician and other pediatric physicians play a critical role in the interdisciplinary team effort to provide appropriate augmentative and alternative…
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