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Food For Thought: Understanding Terms

We have all been on medical appointments or received written test results that contain words we have never heard of let alone understand what they mean. This Food for Thought contains terms and their general meanings to help you start to navigate the world of eating, drinking, and swallowing, whether you have difficulty or not. Read More ›

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Sept. 2025: MUIs & Medication Administration Training

Coming September 2025, Summit DD’s MUI Department & QARN’s Karen Armour will be teaming up to present training about MUIs related to medication and medication administration best practices. Read More ›

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MUI Staff Spotlight: Wayne Hershey

Wayne Hershey is the current Senior Manager for the MUI Department at Summit DD and has supervised the Summit MUI team since 2017. Read More ›

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Upcoming MUI Rule Update

In the first half of 2025, an updated version of the MUI Rule is scheduled to come out.

There will be changes to some MUI categories and the process for how Category C cases are reviewed. There will also be changes to the UI process and how County Boards review UI Logs for Quality Assurance purposes amongst other changes. Read More ›

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