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Committee stays speech‑language clinical fellowship rule 90 days to allow statute and reimbursement questions to be resolved

4002420 · June 18, 2025
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The Government Operations Committee voted to stay for 90 days a Department of Health rule that updates accrediting references and extends time for clinical fellows in the speech‑language licensure pathway, after lawmakers raised concerns about statutory temporary‑license provisions and Medicare reimbursement.

The joint Government Operations Committee voted on June 24 to place a 90‑day stay on a Department of Health rule that would update accrediting references and extend the clinical fellowship pathway for speech‑language pathologists.

Olivia Johnson, legislative liaison for the Department of Health, said the proposed change aligns the state rule with current American Speech‑Language‑Hearing…

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