Patient Complexity Charge Matrix for Audiology Services: A New Perspective on Unbundling [0.03%]
听力服务的患者复杂程度计费矩阵:拆包计费的新视角
Ian M Windmill,Charles Bishop,Alex Elkins et al.
Ian M Windmill et al.
Traditional approaches to unbundling hearing aid services often take existing bundled charges and then separate the charges across all potential services associated with dispensing the devices. However, this method results in every patient ...
Stephanie Sjoblad,Debbie Abel
Stephanie Sjoblad
The hearing aid delivery landscape has dramatically changed over the past several years, with a commercial payer, the Internet, and big box stores dispensing hearing aids directly to patients. The audiology community needs to modify the bun...
Interventional Audiology: Broadening the Scope of Practice to Meet the Changing Demands of the New Consumer [0.03%]
干预听力学:扩大服务范围以满足新消费者的需求变化
Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor
Given the growth in the aging population, low hearing uptake rates and the emerging science indicating that age-related hearing loss has long term consequences to health and wellness, an interventional audiology strategy is needed. This pap...
Application of the Consumer Decision-Making Model to Hearing Aid Adoption in First-Time Users [0.03%]
听障初次使用者采用助听器的消费者决策模型及其应用研究
Amyn M Amlani
Amyn M Amlani
Since 1980, hearing aid adoption rates have remained essentially the same, increasing at a rate equal to the organic growth of the population. Researchers have used theoretical models from psychology and sociology to determine those factors...
Christopher K Zalewski
Christopher K Zalewski
Aging affects every sensory system in the body, including the vestibular system. Although its impact is often difficult to quantify, the deleterious impact of aging on the vestibular system is serious both medically and economically. The de...
Lindsey E Jorgensen,Jessica J Messersmith
Lindsey E Jorgensen
Many factors go into appropriate recommendation and use of hearing assistive technology (HAT). The aging auditory system presents with its own complications and intricacies; there are many types of age-related hearing loss, and it is possib...
Samuel R Atcherson,Naveen K Nagaraj,Sarah E W Kennett et al.
Samuel R Atcherson et al.
Although there are many reported age-related declines in the human body, the notion that a central auditory processing deficit exists in older adults has not always been clear. Hearing loss and both structural and functional central nervous...
Susan E Fulton,Jennifer J Lister,Aryn L Harrison Bush et al.
Susan E Fulton et al.
This review provides a description of age-related changes in hearing and cognition, the relationship between hearing and cognition, and several potential mechanisms that underlie the relationship. Several studies have shown a significant re...
Hearing, Cognition, and Healthy Aging: Social and Public Health Implications of the Links between Age-Related Declines in Hearing and Cognition [0.03%]
听觉、认知与健康老龄化:老年相关性听觉和认知功能下降的关联对社会和公共健康的含义
M Kathleen Pichora-Fuller,Paul Mick,Marilyn Reed
M Kathleen Pichora-Fuller
Sensory input provides the signals used by the brain when listeners understand speech and participate in social activities with other people in a range of everyday situations. When sensory inputs are diminished, there can be short-term cons...