Expert Rant#2: Be the expert ... SLPs can win the confidence of physicians

"If we've got an area of our field where somebody dies because we made a mistake, then we have got to have standards the same way every other medical profession does." Julie Barkmeier Kraemer, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, a voice, swallowing, and airway disorder expert, roused up your Down the Hatch (Swallowing Podcast)hosts Ianessa and Alicia and in our Expert Rant #2 (AKA "Passion Piss-off"). Dr. Kraemer recommends SLP behaviors that win the confidence of physicians and, especially, for SLPs to avoid "lolly-gagging" into a medical institution (<- this will be funny later… promise). Be the change SLPEEPS!