This presentation provides information on funding for speech generating devices. Marci Revelli, MS CCC/SLP, a Speech-Language Pathologist at Seattle Children's Hospital, describes:
different funding sources that are typically seen in Washington State,
how the evidence helps us make decisions regarding what AAC system and what funding source to use,
guidelines for writing funding reports,
and what to do if you receive a denial.
Download the handout for this webinar HERE
video time: 1 hour
References and related resources:
Overview of Health Based Funding Programs, Lew Golinker, Esq. http://aacrerc.psu.edu/index-46338.php.html
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services https://www.cms.gov/
Medicare Funding for AAC Technology http://aacrerc.psu.edu/index.php/pages/show/id/5
Report guides: www.tobiidynavox.com/en-US/funding-AAC/additional-resources/
Report templates PRC-Saltillo: https://www.aacfunding.com/templates-samples
Report guidelines:
https://www.forbesaac.com/_files/ugd/2b2e96_eb70af4e5d104cbc867f30e169ebbc89.pdf
lewis.golinker@aacfundinghelp.com – Lew Golinker, Esq. Assistive Technology Law Center, http://aacfundinghelp.com/contact.html
Related resource:
AAC Funding Sources
