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Volume 7

OTC Hearing Aids: A Call to Action

by Barbara Weinstein, PhD, CCC-A

Persons with hearing difficulties who have postponed seeking assistance likely represent an untapped resource. By reframing your practice and using social media to spread the word you may become a successful disrupter/innovator expanding options for persons with hearing difficulties.

Toward Improving Accessibility and Affordability of Hearing Aids for Persons with Mild and Moderate Sensorineural Hearing Loss

by Carole E. Johnson, PhD, AuD Anna Marie Jilla, PhD, AuD Jeffrey L. Danhauer, PhD

Policy efforts in the US and Canada should focus on legislating uniform qualification and coverage for hearing healthcare provision through federal health programs to assure access to timely and effective interventions for hearing loss.