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Witness ServicesMegan M Hamilton MS CCC-SLP is a medical speech language pathologist and assists with medical malpractice in the areas of Dysphagia, TBI, cognitive decline, Neurogenic Swallowing Disorders, Choking, Aspiration, Dehydration, Malnutrition, Expressive and Receptive Communication, Executive Skills, Diet Texture, Liquid viscosity, Standards of Care and COVIDs impact on communication and Swallowing Disorders, CO Poisoning, et al. Megan's exhaustive review of case materials can determine whether diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, recommendation and discharge determinations were based on sound clinical reasoning to mitigate adverse outcomes and facilitate functional improvement. Megan provides evidence-based opinions when standards of care were met as well as when they weren’t. Megan can assist in determining if care contributed to the negative outcome of a suspected choking event, aspiration, health decline or death or when care did not. Speech Pathology can be complicated with many variables. It is incumbent upon the SLP to possess an integrative knowledge base of how various etiologies impact cognition, swallowing, airway protection, aspiration, dehydration, malnutrition and choking. Megan provides sound explanations of whether and how cardiac events, severe cognitive deficits and other co-morbidities may have contributed to adverse outcomes, decline or death. Megan presents complex and nuanced information in a way lay persons can understand. |
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