Stay connected while social distancing At Phonak, we envision a world where everyone enjoys the delight of hearing and lives a life without limitation. Due to COVID-19, there is a little more limitation in all of our everyday lives than we would hope. We want to continue to partner with you in any way that […]
Is There a Lag in Hearing Loss Research on Older Adults? According to a recent Reuters Health News report, hearing loss research in children is more prevalent than that in older adults. What does this lag in older adult hearing loss research mean for patients? Overall, five times as many publications addressed hearing loss in […]
Higher Health Care Costs Associated With Untreated Hearing Loss A recent study calculated an increase of 46% ($22,434) in total health care costs over a period of 10 years in relation to untreated hearing loss. Plus, candidates with untreated hearing loss underwent more inpatient stays and were at a higher risk for 30-day hospital readmission. […]
Boost Your Interpersonal Skills at ACE As hearing care providers and business professionals, you’re constantly interacting with people — patients, colleagues, coworkers, etc. However, do you always achieve the desired outcomes from these interactions? Join us for “Interpersonal Skills to Catapult Your Career,” sponsored in part by Phonak, at the Audiology Career Enhancement (ACE) Symposium […]