by AHC Admin | Dec 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Older adults with untreated hearing loss incur substantially higher total health care costs compared to those who don’t have hearing loss—an average of 46%, totaling $22,434 per person over a decade, according to a new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins...
by Admin AHC | Nov 12, 2018 | Current News
For many of the millions of Americans with hearing impairment, especially the 27 million living with untreated hearing loss, the holidays may not be all that happy, says audiologist Cindy Beyer, senior VP of HearUSA, West Palm Beach, Fla. Beyer said studies have...
by Admin AHC | Oct 24, 2018 | Current News
Clinical depression has been referred to as the “common cold” of mental illness. Statistical figures on the incidence of depression are staggering. It is estimated that 1 out of every 5 Americans will experience an episode of depression at some point in their lives....
by Admin AHC | Sep 12, 2018 | Current News, Uncategorized
Staff Standpoint | August 2018 Hearing Review By Karl E. Strom Depression and its connection to hearing loss seems pretty logical and self-evident, especially if you’re a dispensing professional who experiences daily the difference that amplification can make in a...
by Admin AHC | Sep 11, 2018 | Current News
New UT Dallas research indicates that children and adolescents with hearing loss experience higher rates of peer victimization, or bullying, than children with typical hearing, UT Dallas announced in a press release on its website. In the study, approximately 50% of...
