Sorenson Communications Provided Over 25,000 Hours of ASL Interpreter Instruction in 2019
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Physician Reporting & Referrals in a Hearing Care Practice: An Interview with Sycle’s Ridge Sampson
Todays more competitive hearing care market makes it especially critical for practices to establish strong relationships with local physicians and heathcare providers.
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‘NPR’ Article Looks at Link Between Hearing Loss, Loneliness, and Depression
Though researchers don’t know how exactly hearing loss contributes to dementia, some think that people who are socially isolated as a result of their loss may not get much brain stimulation, hastening cognitive decline.
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Social Engagement: Seeing the Trees AND the Forest
A lot of the findings reinforce what we already know through direct observation: hearing health is an extremely important facet of general health.
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Study Shows Older Adults with Hearing Loss at Higher Risk for Depression
The results of a study investigating the connection between hearing loss and depression found that older adults with hearing loss were 47% more likely to also have depression symptoms, according to an article in “Reuters.”
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Depression, Hearing Loss, and Treatment with Hearing Aids
“Depression, Hearing Loss, and Treatment with Hearing Aids” by Victor Bray, PhD, is a comprehensive summary of what we know about this subject, and provides a strong case for the partnership of audiologists and mental health experts in the battle against chronic depression.
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Depression, Hearing Loss, and Treatment with Hearing Aids, by Victor Bray, PhD
“Depression, Hearing Loss, and Treatment with Hearing Aids” by audiologist and educator Victor Bray, PhD, is a PDF article, produced in April 2019 by The Hearing Review and sponsored by Hamilton® CapTel®, that presents a comprehensive overview of what we know about this subject, and provides a strong case for the partnership of audiologists and mental health experts in the battle against chronic depression.
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Untreated Disabling Hearing Loss Costs Billions – in the US and the Rest of the World
A new study compiled for Hear-It estimates that disabling hearing loss (≥35 dB HL) costs €216 billion per year in Europe. Applying the report’s same methodology to the United States, 14.6 million people in the USA live with an untreated, disabling hearing loss, with a cost of $133 billion each year. This amounts to $9,100 per person with an untreated disabling hearing loss.
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Grason-Stadler Launches New Online Education Program, GSI Advance
GSI Advance offers educational opportunities for audiologists that cover a range of content and learning mediums centered around core audiologic topics, including the latest technology.
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Study Finds Magnitude of Age-related Hearing Loss Associated with Increased Depression Risk
A new study found that elderly individuals with age-related hearing loss had more symptoms of depression; the greater the hearing loss, the greater the risk of having depressive symptoms.
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Editor’s Picks: Top-25 ‘Hearing Review’ Feature Articles in 2018
Last week, we showcased the most important news items in “The Hearing Review“ during 2018. This week, we present the Editor’s Picks for the 25 most important feature articles and digital media published in “Hearing Review” during the past year, listed in chronological order.
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Fuel Medical Group Adds Rose DuLude as Manager of Training & Development
DuLude founded AudiologyIS, an audiology-specific, national training company teaching survival skills to hearing health practitioners, including a step-by-step methodology that’s said to increase treatment rates and ASP and decrease returns.
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ADA 2018 Convention Is “Bolder than Ever” in Orlando
The 2018 Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) Convention had the theme, “Bolder than Ever,” and lived up to it with 3 days of excellent seminars and events in Orlando, Fla, on October 22-24.
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Alzheimer’s Association and AARP Join Forces to Extend Reach of Online Resource
The Alzheimer’s Association & AARP Community Resource Finder is a database of dementia and aging-related resources powered by Carelike®. The online tool is said to “make it easy” for people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, caregivers, and those involved in making care-related decisions, to find local programs and services.
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Non-Surgical Advances in Treatment for Conductive Hearing Loss
Amanda O’Donnell, AuD, reviews options for the treatment of conductive hearing loss and provides information on the new ADHEAR system by MED-EL. This unique non-surgical system consists of an advanced adhesive adapter that allows for the audio processor to be clicked into place for skin-driven bone conduction—offering a new option for patients and clinicians alike.
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