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Paul Rao

Ph.D. (1985, University of Maryland, Hearing & Speech Sciences), CCC-SLP

Adjunct, Department of Hearing & Speech Sciences

Vice-President, Clinical Services,
Quality Improvement and Corporate Compliance,
National Rehabilitation Hospital


Email:    Paul.r.rao@Medstar.net
Phone:   202-877-1438
Room:    National Rehabilitation Hospital
              102 Irving Street NW
              Washington, DC 20010

Research/Clinical Interests

Adult Neurogenic Communication Disorders

Administration

Research/Clinical Activities

1) Bioethics and Acute Rehabilitation

2) Efficacy and Effectiveness of Frequency and Intensity of SLP Treatment under a Prospective Payment System

3) Counseling Needs of Persons with Aphasia

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Selected Publications

Rao, P. & Martin, J. (2004), Treatment candidacy and ethical decision-making, The ASHA Leader, 9(5), 1 & 20.

Rao, P. (2003). Counseling the elderly with a communication disorder, special interest division # 15, Perspectives on Gerontology, 8(1), 16-21.

Rao, P. (2000). Policies and procedures: Managing by the book in medical speech-language pathology and audiology. In Lubinski R. & Frattali C. (Eds.), Professional issues In speech-language pathology & audiology (2/e), San Diego: Singular Press.

Rao, P. (2001). The use of Amer-Ind code by persons with aphasia. In R. Chapey (Ed.). Language intervention strategies in adult aphasia (4/e), Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.

Rao, P. (2000).  Overview of adult communication disorders. In Textbook of physical medicine and rehabilitation (2/e), Saunders.

Rao, P. (1999). Selecting a rehabilitation program for people with stroke, Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 15(4), 857-868.

Rao, P. (1999). Administrative and clinical issues in rehabilitation, Topics In Stroke Rehabilitation, 5(4).

Rao, P. (1999). Functional therapy guide: More than a workbook, Super Duper Publications.

Rao, P. (1998). Quality of life: The focus after rehabilitation, Stroke Smart, 15(3).

Rao, P., Blosser, J. & Huffman, N. (1997). Measuring consumer satisfaction in outcomes measurement in speech-language pathology, New York: Thieme Medical Publishers.

Rao, P. (1997).  Functional communication assessment and outcomes. In Aging: For clinicians by clinicians, Pro. Ed.

Rao, P. (1996). Counseling aspects in adult neurological communication disorders. In Applications of counseling in speech-language pathology & audiology, Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.
    
Freda, & Rao, P. (1995). Rehab's sea change, Rehabilitation Management, October/November, 62-67.

Rao, P. (1995). Overview of adult communication disorders. In Textbook of physical medicine and rehabilitation (pp.49-65), Saunders.

Rao, P. (1995). Clinical forum on "Drawing: Its value as a communication aid for adults with aphasia," Aphasiology, 9(1).

Rao, P. & Goldsmith, T. (1994). Policies and procedures: Managing by the book in medical speech-language pathology and audiology. In Lubinski R. & Frattali C. (Eds.), Professional issues in speech-language pathology & audiology, San Diego: Singular Press.

Rao, P. (1994). The use of Amer-Ind code by persons with aphasia. In R. Chapey (Ed.), Language intervention strategies in adult aphasia, (3rd ed.), Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.

Rao, P., (1993). Communication disorders and rehabilitation of persons with stroke, American Rehabilitation, 19(4).

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