Dr. Robert C Fifer PHD
Audiologist
/Developmental Therapist
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(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.
A Developmental Therapist is a person qualified by completion of an approved program in Developmental Therapy and where applicable credentialed by the state and practicing within the scope of the credential, or credentialed by completion of education experiences as approved by the state and practicing within the scope of that credential or, where state credentialing does not exist, certified by the Board of the Developmental Therapy Association. A developmental therapist evaluates children's global development in order to identify areas of developmental delay whether arising from physiological, neurological, or environmental factors, or a combination of factors; and designs, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions for the child and the family to promote the child's acquisition of skills in a variety of developmental areas, including cognitive processes and social interaction in order to maximize functional independence and developmental homeostasis, and improve the quality of life at home and in the community; and provides consultation for the parents and other professionals working with the family on global development.
Health Insurance Plans Robert C Fifer accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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UnitedHealthcare of Florida, Inc. | PREFERRED | FL | 2024 | not accepting | Aug 01 2024 |
Molina Healthcare of Florida, Inc | PREFERRED | FL | 2024 | accepting | Jul 27 2024 |
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida | PREFERRED | FL | 2024 | accepting | Aug 12 2024 |
AvMed, Inc. | PREFERRED | FL | 2024 | accepting | Aug 03 2024 |
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