Speech Therapy (ST)
Speech Therapy (ST), more formally speech-language pathology, addresses communication, cognition, and swallowing needs.
Definition
Speech Therapy (ST), more formally speech-language pathology, addresses communication, cognition, and swallowing needs.
Why it matters
Speech Therapy (ST) is part of the Therapy vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.
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