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The
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Are you committed to providing recommendations for high
technology devices that will result in the highest performance communication
possible?
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What are the team members’ experiences with and
qualifications for providing AAC services?
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Do you have quantitative outcomes data to show me? What
is the disuse rate for AAC systems you have recommended?
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Can I talk with other competent communicators who are
using AAC systems? Can I talk with family members?
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Do you apply the principles of evidence-based practice?
Do you use evidence based on the communication performance of individuals
who use AAC?
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Will you discuss the performance differences among the
AAC systems that are being considered for me?
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Will you be measuring my communication performance to
help in the decision-making process and to monitor my changing needs?
What will you measure and how often will you provide me with results
of my performance?
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Will you provide services to support my learning to
use an AAC system? How much time will be required? Are these services
provided in my home when my needs change?
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