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Functional Communication Measure: Spoken Language Comprehension

CBE ID
0445
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

This measure describes the change in functional communication status subsequent to speech-language pathology treatment related to spoken language comprehension.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Number of stroke patients who make progress as defined by an increase of one or more levels on the Spoken Language Comprehension Functional Communication Measure (FCM).

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Number of stroke patients scored on the Spoken Language Comprehension Functional Communication Measure (FCM).

        • Exclusions

          Patients discharged from speech-language pathology services after only one treatment session. Patients who are not candidates for memory treatment as demonstrated by the highest level of functioning on admission (Level 7 on the Spoken Langauge Comprehension Functional Communication Measure).

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Neurology Endorsement Maintenance Project
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
          Steward Organization POC Email