UM Guidelines
Cognitive Communication Disorders Rehabilitation

Ambulatory Care (AC)

BCBST last reviewed September 14, 2023*
Changed Clinical Indications to only include the following:
   
  Cognitive communication disorders rehabilitation may be indicated for 1 or more of the following:
  • Traumatic brain injury

Does not apply to FEP

References

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