Policies relevant to SLP Practice

Policies relevant to SLP Practice

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As a beginning clinician, what policies do you think is a must know?

Policies we need to know

RA 11249 AKA the SLP ACT of 2019

• States the scope of practice of SLPs

  • Why SLPs need to be licensed

  • Why the public needs an SLP​

• How SLPs are needed for nation building​

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Policies we need to know

RA 11249 AKA the SLP ACT of 2019

• Why there is a need to seek licensed SLPs

• Why there is a need to persecute people who are pretending to be SLPs

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Policies we need to know

RA 7277 and RA 9442 (Magna Carta for PWDs)

• Who are eligible to be PWDs

• What are the benefits of being a PWD

• Why having a PWD ID is beneficial to our clientele

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Policies we need to know

RA 7277 and RA 9442 (Magna Carta for PWDs)

• The establishment of support groups/organizations

• Support organizations that provide funding​

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Policies we need to know

RA 11223 AKA the Universal Healhcare Act

• Ensure public access to quality healthcare

• ​PHILHEALTH as the funding instrument

  • Limited specific coverage to Rehab services

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