“Without data, informed decisions concerning client management cannot be made”[Olswang and Bain, 1994, p.55] [ We need a rollover popup to show the reference or important note ]
Speech-language pathologists regularly collect data to justify their treatment decisions, enable billing, and pass audits. But nowadays, accountability isn’t enough. Practitioners need to use their client’s performance data to make informed clinical decisions. In order for data collection can play a more fundamental role in our daily clinical decision making we need the right tools and strategies.