Telepractice Today

Nov 01 2024 99 ep. 43 mins 16
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Increasingly, healthcare and educational professionals are delivering services using teleconferencing platforms. For speech-language pathologists and audiologists, delivering diagnostic and treatment services using distance technology is called telepractice. In this podcast, Kim Dutro Allen and Dr. K Todd Houston share the latest news, tips, and insights from other professionals who are interviewed in each episode. Telepractice will continue to grow, so please join us to learn more about how you can use technology to serve your clients and patients more effectively.

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A Special Message from Co-Hosts, Kim & Todd!

Nov 01 2024 2 mins  
Hello, Telepractice Today listeners! Kim and I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for joining us each week and being such a fantastic part of the Telepractice Today community. Since launching the podcast back in May of 2020…right at the beginning of the COVID pandemic…., we’ve been honored to bring you weekly episodes dedicated to the latest in telepractice news, tips, and,

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Sep 30 2024 34 mins  
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Sep 09 2024 55 mins  
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Paola Alvarez Ruiz Discusses Telepractice Services Across Time Zones

Aug 26 2024 39 mins  
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Aug 19 2024 45 mins  
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