The NY Times on AAC, New Technology, & Medicare Coverage
Aiden and I appear on the front page of the NY Times today. I’m using my iPhone to speak while snuggling with my beautiful boy who uses his iPod Touch to play music, videos, educational games, and slowly, but surely, to communicate with Proloquo2Go!
This is an important article that addresses Medicare’s reluctance to recognize new technology (and great cost saving) for people with speech impairments,.
Full article is here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/15/technology/15speech.html
-kara