Going Outside Your Comfort Zone with Teleaudiology
In the case of telemedicine adoption, in particular, audiology as a profession is behind the curve. However, that is starting to change.
In the case of telemedicine adoption, in particular, audiology as a profession is behind the curve. However, that is starting to change.
Hearing care professionals can distinguish their services from OTC devices by focusing on advanced hearing aid features for accessibility.
Stride V-UP BTE hearing aids automatically adjust to the environment, enhance the sounds users want to hear, and minimizes background noise.
A clinical study found that high-dose glucocorticoids are no more effective than a standard-dose in treating those with sudden hearing loss.
The Audible Contrast Threshold (ACT) test is a new audiological test that helps determine the patient’s ability to understand in noise with hearing aids on. This is a novel approach to speech understanding in noise as ACT uses the patient audiogram to custom generate a signal to approximate aided speech results.
To alleviate problems caused by the cyberattack on Change Healthcare in February, CMS is offering financial assistance to providers who were affected.