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How On-the-Spot Hearing Testing Creates Psychologically Safe Pathways to Care and Improves the Overall Patient Experience
Hearing loss carries with it a well-known and widespread stigma: people who suffer from hearing loss may fail to seek treatment because they’re embarrassed about their worsening hearing. On average, people suffering from hearing loss wait years before seeking care. And this delay comes at a cost: as hearing loss worsens, a person’s chances of…
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The Impact of Hearing Loss on Other Diseases and Conditions, and How Community Healthcare Providers Can Help
Hearing loss does not exist in a vacuum. Globally, hearing loss is the fourth-leading cause of disability, and it’s estimated that over 430 million people around the world require rehabilitation for disabling hearing loss. Dangerously, hearing loss doesn’t need to be severe to make a direct and lasting impact on a person’s overall health: Even…
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What is the Best Way to Prevent Hearing Loss in Communities?
A modern approach to proactive care However obvious it may sound, one of the best ways to prevent hearing loss in a community is by adopting a proactive approach to care. A proactive approach includes—among other things—a desire to better understand the health of your community, coupled with a willingness to improve current systems, programmes,…
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