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Published Jul 18, 2022
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2023 Medicare Outpatient Proposal Cuts Fees, but Includes New Provision on Access to Audiologists
A proposed Medicare rule would cut payment for audiologists and SLPs in 2023, but would also give Medicare beneficiaries limited access to audiology services without a physician order. The proposed rule also addresses changes to coding for remote therapeutic monitoring, telehealth services, quality reporting, and alternative payment models.
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Dr. Cliff Vlog: Why Medicare Advantage is HORRIBLE for Hearing Aids
Dr. Cliff discusses why he thinks Medicare Advantage Programs are creating a race to the bottom when it comes to the quality of hearing care.
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Watch: Lion catches nap as he undergoes CAT scan
A lion at a zoo in England looked as if he was sneaking a little cat nap as he underwent a CAT scan for an earache.
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- Oto Tinnitus App Subscription with Nuheara IQBuds2 MAX Purchase joinoto․com
- November 7-9: Vanderbilt Fall Cochlear Implant Meeting eventbrite․com
- July 27: The Audiology Project’s Annual Cohort Rollcall Virtual Meeting theaudiologyproject․com
- New Zealand: The Hits' Brad Watson opens up about his son's shock diagnosis www-nzherald-co-nz․cdn․ampproject․org
- Demant, Sonova gain ground at Veterans Affairs in June; GN and Sivantos lag behind | Paywall medwatch․com
- Eargo CEO ‘Enthusiastic’ About Pending OTC Hearing Aid Sales | Paywall medtech․pharmaintelligence․informa․com
- August 11-12: 29th Annual Management of the Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Patient International Conference hearinghealthmatters․org
Audio/Video
- Trending in Education Podcast: Hearables and Learning youtube․com
- Lenire® Webinar: How Bimodal Neuromodulation Can Sooth Tinnitus Symptoms youtube․com
- 5 celebrities who've got hearing loss | Linked In linkedin․com
Research
- Musical training reduces the Colavita visual effect journals․sagepub․com
- Central Auditory Processing and Cognitive functions in Children with Specific Learning Disabilities int-jecse․net
- External auditory canal and middle ear tumors: characterization by morphology and diffusion features on CT and MRI link․springer․com
- Gene Therapy Restores Auditory Functions in an Adult Vglut3 Knockout Mouse Model pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- The prevalence of Post-Ebola Syndrome hearing loss in Sierra Leone bmcinfectdis․biomedcentral․com
- Crossmodal reorganization in deaf auditory cortices compensates for the impaired body-centered visuomotor transformation after early deafness biorxiv․org
- Progressive loss of hearing and balance in superficial siderosis due to occult spinal dural defects link․springer․com
- The audiogram: Detection of pure-tone stimuli in ototoxicity monitoring and assessments of investigational medicines for the inner ear asa․scitation․org
- Middle ear effusion and newborn hearing screening link․springer․com
- Decoding the temporal dynamics of spoken word and nonword processing from EEG linkinghub․elsevier․com