Episode 50: The iDoctor, Weed Therapy, Special Education Funding, and Emotional Support Squirrels




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Summary: Episode 50, the pod-life crisis episode is here. On Episode 50, Dr. Kyle Karches sat down with Matt to discuss the future of AI and medicine. The group discusses cognitive impact of mundane tasks and the impact of CBD and speech and language delays. Also, what factor does funding have on education? Should SLPs be creating their own union instead of being part of NEA? Lastly, should we be doing a better job to ensure patients are only receiving therapy that can help them? Email: speechscience2018@gmail.com New Episode and Interact here: Https://Podcast.speechscience.org Rate and Review: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/speechscience-org-podcast/id1224862476?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D8 Drugs and Therapy http://ecomedia.news/2018/09/28/autistic-boy-gains-ability-to-speak-after-just-2-days-of-cannabis-oil-treatment/ https://www.newsweek.com/2018/02/23/really-good-weed-why-cannabis-may-be-worlds-most-effective-remedy-core-806758.html Special Education Quality https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2018/10/09/quality-must-remain-focus-vermont-other-states-overhaul-special-education/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.e07f90d0b876 http://www.erienewsnow.com/story/39258648/demand-for-special-education-classes-growing-school-districts-struggling-to-keep-up-with-costs Illegal Therapy money https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-09/nursing-homes-are-pushing-the-dying-into-pricey-rehab Emotional Support Squirrel https://nypost.com/2018/10/10/emotional-support-squirrel-gets-woman-kicked-off-flight-passengers-cheer/ Emotional Support Raptor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7HFXgyTya0 **Audio used as part of fair use, all credit to College Humor and Jurassic World*** Ohio Negotiated Contracts http://www.serb.state.oh.us/sections/research/WEB_CONTRACTS/WebContracts.htm Speech Science Powered by: Integrate digital into your work with a special 10% discount on Q-interactive. Clinicians will get access to 20 of Pearson’s most trusted assessments including PPVT-5, EVT-3, GFTA-3 and more! CALL 800.627.7271 to use Promo Code SPEECHSCIENCE for 10% off your new Q-interactive license/ Learn more at pearsonclinical.com/q-interactive FREE TRIAL: Integrate digital into your practice with a FREE 30-day trial of Q-interactive for SLPs! Get started at PearsonClinical.com/speechscience Enjoy a free 30-day trial of Q-interactive to test 20 of our top tests including CELF-5 and GFTA-3. Get started at PearsonClinical.com/speechscience Q-interactive provides a new way for speech language pathologists to test and score speech assessments that leads to improved outcomes for the clients you serve each day. This platform offers the world’s most advanced testing tools with the convenience of today’s technology. This 1:1 iPad assessment system allows SLPs to quickly create unique, client-centric batteries at both the instrument and subtest levels. Q-interactive’s growing library now include access to up to 20 of Pearson’s most trusted tests including CELF-5, GFTA-3, KLPA-3, GFTA-3 Spanish, PPVT-5 and EVT-3. It improves administration accuracy and speed, provides real-time scoring, and allows for unheard of flexibility in just a few simple taps. Q-interactive provides a more effective way to do your job, serve your clients, and evolve your practice or school while saving money. All your assessment tools fit in the palm of your hand: two iPads, one stylus and an annual license. Read about some of the users who have made the switch from paper to digital assessments and have not looked back! Try Q-interactive risk free for 30 days! Promotion Code information for 10% off - pending promo code 10% off* Q-interactive Use Promo Code SPEECHSCIENCE Expires 12/31/18 *Applies to new users only