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Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) have reintroduced the bipartisan Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act to expand Medicare to cover hearing aids for beneficiaries.
hearingtracker․comIn research involving 243 testicular cancer survivors who had been treated with cisplatin-based therapies, 56.4% reported having hearing loss and 60.5% reported tinnitus. Only 10% of survivors with hearing loss used hearing aids, and 35.8% reported significant functional impairment associated with hearing loss.
curetoday․comDouglas Beck, AuD, reviews the scientific literature and brings readers up to date on research about the relationships between cognition, audition, and amplification.
hearingreview․comThe results of this cross-sectional study published in JAMA suggest that genetic diagnosis is now sufficiently advanced to enable its integration into precision medical care for childhood-onset hearing loss.
jamanetwork․comNews
- How supervisors can create a better work environment for deaf or hard-of-hearing employees pdx․edu
- New Facebook Group: National Deaf Children's Society Professionals Community | Facebook m․facebook․com
- WS Audiology opens solar park to ensure 100% green electricity consumption at global HQ wsa․com
- Starkey Evolv AI Honored with International GOOD DESIGN Award hearingtracker․com
- Jackie Clark, PhD: Hearing Aid Batteries Were WHERE? Understanding How Cognitive Impairment Can Influence Patient-Centered Care hearingreview․com
- Inventis Announces the Launch of “Maestro Control Panel” audiologyonline․com
Audio/Video
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: Can your general health impact your hearing? You betcha! youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: Tinnitus Cure [Hearing Aids]? youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Reacts: CNBC–Why Hearing Aids are So Expensive And How That’s Changing youtube․com
Research
- Auditory Fine-Tuned Suppressor of TMS-Clicks (TMS-Click AFTS): A Novel, Perceptually Driven/Tuned Approach for the Reduction in AEP Artifacts in TMS-EEG Studies mdpi․com
- In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer found to increase risk factors for hearing loss among twin infants in a cohort study link․springer․com
- Clinical Trial: Anatomy-based Fitting in Unexperienced Cochlear Implant Users clinicaltrials․gov
- Exploring the Correlations Between Measures of Listening Effort in Adults and Children: A Systematic Review with Narrative Synthesis journals․sagepub․com
- Identification and characterization of mRNA and lncRNA expression profiles in age-related hearing loss e-ceo․org
- Middle Ear Implant Usage Restores Subjective Listening Effort toward Normal in Complex Acoustic Scenes karger․com
- The effects of hearing protection devices on spatial awareness in complex listening environments dx․plos․org
- The use of patient-report measures and intervention strategies for children and adolescents with chronic tinnitus: a scoping review tandfonline․com