by Admin AHC | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Article originally published on HearingReview.com Hearing loss affects tens of millions of Americans and its global prevalence is expected to grow as the world’s population ages. A new study led by investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital adds to a...
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 | 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 | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Just around the corner is Better Hearing and Speech Month in May. More than any other time in our industry’s history, the hearing health care and medical communities are uncovering dramatic findings that link amplification and better hearing to a wide range of...
by Admin AHC | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Of 1.4 million young Americans with hearing loss, just 12 percent use hearing aids, according to data collected by the non-commercial Better Hearing Institute organization. The more than one million children and young adults living without necessary treatment may...
by Admin AHC | Feb 20, 2018 | Current News, Uncategorized
According to a recent study by Jamie Desjardins, PhD, an assistant professor in the speech-language pathology program at The University of Texas at El Paso, hearing aids improve brain function in people with hearing loss. It is known that hearing loss, if left...