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Published Nov 23, 2022
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With Increased Scrutiny of Claims, How Can Private Practitioners Avoid Hitches?
The pandemic has upped the level of payer scrutiny, and diligence in filing payment claims, pre-approvals, and appeals is now more essential than ever. Here are some tips from ASHA to help smooth the way.
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NEW VIDEO: OTC Hearing Aids Are Changing the World: Here's Why and Their Pros and Cons
HearingTracker audiologist Matthew Allsop provides a quick but comprehensive overview of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, including what they are, who they’re suited for, and how you can use a free online hearing test to see if you're a candidate. He also provides an audiologist's perspective on the half-dozen OTC hearing aids currently on the market, what they cost, and the “pros and cons” of this new class of hearing aids.
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- NIH-Funded Study Uses AI to Improve Language for Children with Cochlear Implants newswise․com
- Frontiers for Young Minds: Why Should I Learn Music? It Can Be Good for Your Brain! kids․frontiersin․org
- GN Hearing CFO finds new job | Paywall medwatch․com
- 3M™ Eargage Ear Measure 3m․com
- Plan to halve the rate of hearing loss in Australia's First Nations children will change lives canberratimes․com․au
- Widex MySound Wins 2022 Hearing Technology Innovator Award prnewswire․com
Audio/Video
- Starkey Sound Bites: Starkey Cares Gives Back by Paying It Forward, with Dave Fabry, Jake Spano & Michael Scholl starkeysoundbites․com
- Consumer Video: Cochlear Implantation in Children | Johns Hopkins hopkinsmedicine․org
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: Itchy Ears? Here are 3 Most Common Reasons. youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: Simple step to prevent MAJOR hearing loss! youtube․com
Research
- Case Report: Vestibular Schwannoma Presenting as Acute Vertigo Mimicking Vestibular Neuritis karger․com
- Increased Pyramidal and VIP Neuronal Excitability in Primary Auditory Cortex Directly Correlates with Tinnitus Behavior biorxiv․org
- Development of a Predictive Model for Individualized Hearing Aid Benefit journals․lww․com