Hearing Loss and Depression
This report covers research suggesting that individuals suffering from hearing loss are more likely to also suffer from the ill-effects of depression.
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Willie Sutton and The Money
This report compares Willie Sutton’s bank robbing career to healthcare expenditures. It discusses the importance of reaching at risk patients before the end up in
Referral Networks for Primary Care
This report covers important features of the referral process for the primary care physician: making the referral take minimum time for staff, the patient is
From Managed Care to Accountable Care to High Value Care
This article discusses the difference between Managed Care, Accountable Care, and High Value Care in regards to insurance in the health care system.
Advertising Patients about Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids
This article discusses the value of a hearing care specialist when it comes to fitting a patients with the right hearing aids. Despite the introduction
Here are Five Little-Known Facts about Today’s Hearing Aids…
This report helps physicians get a deeper understanding of today’s hearing aid technology, such as waterproof aids, soundscape adjustment, and smartphone compatibility.
Hearing Aids and Comprehensive Care
This report indicates that hearing loss is associated with poor quality of life among older people and may lead to increased health and mood disorders;
The Co-Morbid Condition of Hearing Loss
Many studies have shown that untreated hearing loss can be linked to many other health conditions such as dementia, diabetes, and increased risk of falling.
Study: Adults with Hearing Loss More Susceptible to Cognitive Impairment
This report informs the reader that though there are a number of possible causes of dementia in the elderly, preventative hearing care measures and more
Cognition and Hearing Aids Usage
This report covers a research study that demonstrates how hearing aids can benefit the cognitive skills of a patient with hearing loss.
An Examination of Cardiovascular Health and Hearing Case History
This report covers the important connections between the heart and hearing health, as cardiovascular disease can affect speech understanding and the speed and accuracy in
Cigarette Smoking Connected to Hearing Loss in Population-Based Study
This report discusses how cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor for chronic diseases, and it’s a lifestyle choice that may be a factor in
The Manifestation of Age-Related Hearing Loss
The manifestation of age-related hearing loss in many older adults are subtle and hence, hearing loss is often perceived as an unfortunate but inconsequential part
White and Mexican American Males at Disproportionately High Risk for Hearing Loss
This report discusses the costs of increased medical needs and diminished autonomy associated with hearing loss are shared by society, and hearing loss may reach
Evidence of a Dementia – Hearing Loss Link
This report covers a study regarding the future of dementia in Americans. “By 2050, 1 in 30 Americans will suffer from dementia.” It discusses how