Course Information

Patheous Health Imaging and Patheous Health Education officially closes on March 31, 2026. Any learner who satisfactorily completes a self-study course by midnight EST on March 31st, with the intention to earn ASHA CEUs, will be reported to the ASHA CE Registry. It is our understanding that educational content will still be available after March 31st until August 1st. Self-study courses completed after March 31st will not be reported to the ASHA CE Registry. Learners will obtain a certificate of completion verifying the number of Professional Development Hours (PDHs) earned. Documentation should be kept and tracked by the learner.


Course Cost

$20

Course Description

This course provides the foundations for clinical decision making when working with patients with dysphagia. This course includes an introduction to dysphagia imaging, presents the benefits of each tool, and offers guidelines for determining which instrumental tool will be most appropriate based on your patient’s clinical presentation and relevant medical history. An overview of analyzing physiological deficits with each exam is described, as well as contraindications for both.


Learning Outcomes

  1. Describe when each imaging test is appropriate based on clinical presentation
  2. Outline the differences between FEES and MBSS
  3. List the contraindications for FEES and MBSS
  4. Identify anatomy when visualized on a FEES and MBS
  5. Gain basic knowledge of interpretation of FEES and MBSS
  6. Describe penetration/aspiration scale
  7. Determine usage of compensatory strategies



Time Ordered Agenda


Chapter 1: Introducing Dysphagia Imaging (27 mins)

Chapter 2: Introduction to Interpretation (23 mins)

Chapter 3: Case Examples (13 minutes)



Webinar Notice

Successful participation in this course includes completion of the post-test with a score of 80% or higher, then participants will automatically receive a course completion certificate.  

This course is offered for 1.0 Professional Development Hours. We can report your participation to ASHA if you choose for 0.1 ASHA CEUs, just be sure to include your ASHA number when you register. If you do not want your participation reported to ASHA, you have the option to decline on the course registration page. 

Refund Policy

There are no refunds for self-study courses.

If you have any questions or concerns please email [email protected] or call 877-390-1887.

Instructor(s)

M. Ed., CCC-SLP Cali Hancock

Cali Hancock attended the University of West Ga for both her bachelor’s and master’s degree in 2017 and 2019. Following the completion of her degree, she began working in acute care across two different hospital systems. In 2022 Cali began working for Carolina Fees (now a part of Patheous Health) providing FEES to patients in GA, AL, and FL. As a lifelong learner and young clinician, Cali enjoys the opportunity to continue to grow herself while also helping students and colleagues gain confidence and knowledge where they are in their career. Disclosures – Cali does receive a salary from Patheous Health. Cali has no non-financial disclosures.