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Hearing aids for Musicians

Are Musicians smarter than non-Musicians? A little Research showing just that.

February 19, 2022

Musicians have enhanced subcortical auditory processing and audiovisual processing of speech and music. Gabriella Musacchia, Mikko Sams, Eriko Skoe and Nina Krauss PNAS October 2, 2007 I came across this ...

Are Musicians smarter than non-Musicians? A little Research showing just that.
computer games

Aural Rehabilitation:  What is it exactly?

February 14, 2022

Most people who live with the challenges of hearing loss are able to benefit from technology; a hearing aid, cochlear implant, or an assisted listening device of some sort. The ...

Aural Rehabilitation:  What is it exactly?
Health Insurance

What is a Third-Party Administrator with Healthcare?  Why does it matter to me?

February 14, 2022

When it comes to the health insurance industry, a third-party administrator (TPA) is an administrative service provider that delivers support for-insured health plans. Clear as mud, right? Let’s try again.  ...

What is a Third-Party Administrator with Healthcare?  Why does it matter to me?
Medicare does not cover the cost of Hearing aids

Does Medicare Cover Hearing Aids?

February 10, 2022

Here at Hears to U, Audiology in Minnesota and Hears Hearing & Hearables, we believe it is important for patients to be educated about all aspects of their hearing care. ...

Does Medicare Cover Hearing Aids?
Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalism and Medicine: A match made in heaven? Or someplace Hotter?

February 2, 2022

First, what is a venture capitalist? A venture capitalist (VC) is an investor who provides capital (money), to companies in exchange for an equity stake in that company. This funding ...

Venture Capitalism and Medicine: A match made in heaven? Or someplace Hotter?
Hearing aids

Review of the Current Hearing Aid Streaming Audio Bluetooth on iPhone and Android phones

January 10, 2022

Review of the connection of Hearing aids to Bluetooth Before I attempt to review the latest on Bluetooth (5.2) and the book that Nick Hunn just released from the Bluetooth ...

Review of the Current Hearing Aid Streaming Audio Bluetooth on iPhone and Android phones
Hearing Loss

Are your holiday gifts on the ‘Noisy Toys List’?

December 18, 2021

Be careful of Noisy Toys! Noisy toys? A review of a report in Medical Express. Health Day Dec 1, 2021 Not too long ago, I wrote a summary of an ...

Are your holiday gifts on the ‘Noisy Toys List’?
Keeping Young

This is true!  Hearing aids Keep you Connected and youthful!  What?

December 5, 2021

For my career in Audiology, almost 30 years, I have heard repeatedly that there is a stigma with hearing aids. My mom asked me once why I wanted to help ...

This is true!  Hearing aids Keep you Connected and youthful!  What?
Hearing loss research

A review of literature: Hearing aids and fatigue; Is there a connection?

November 29, 2021

Trends in Hearing Nov 8, 2021 Written by Jack A Holman, Avril Drummond and Graham Norton We are noticing and yes learning that many people with hearing loss complain of ...

A review of literature: Hearing aids and fatigue; Is there a connection?
Noise Induced Hearing Loss

A Review of Research on Noise-Induced Hearing loss in Kids

November 28, 2021

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Kids A review of the research By Lauren Dragan, NY Times, November 11, 2021 I am dating myself, but I remember when Walkman’s first came out. ...

A Review of Research on Noise-Induced Hearing loss in Kids
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