Wireless technology takes hearing aids to new levels

Hearing loss may not be something people want to contemplate, but it is more common than many people may think. Hearing deficits may occur from birth or be acquired due to injury or prolonged exposure to loud noises. The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders says approximately 15 percent of American adults (37.5 million people) aged 18 and older report some trouble hearing. Age is the strongest contributor to hearing loss, with people Read More …

Patient Centered Care

 by Dan Taylor, Audioprosthologist, A Advanced Hearing Care When we first met Ed & Maria Paniccia, they were looking to buy a hearing aid for Ed’s left ear. Yet something just didn’t seem right. First, when we began to talk with Ed, he told us that his hearing loss had gotten a lot worse over the past couple of months, but primarily in the right side. Next, when I did the otoscopic exam of Ed’s Read More …

Better than Normal Hearing ?

by Dan Taylor, Audioprosthologist, A Advanced Hearing Care Part of the boilerplate of every hearing aid purchase agreement since I started dispensing over thirty years ago has been required to have the following, “A hearing aid will not restore normal hearing, nor will it prevent further hearing loss.”  It is one of those write it in stone declarations that make it into law when consumers are up in arms and regulators are called upon to Read More …

Healthy Living: The Greatest Patients Ever

The Greatest Patients Ever by Dan Taylor, Audioprosthologist, A Advanced Hearing Care Every now and then something happens to remind you of just how blessed you really are. For me that reminder came a few days ago. I was our office and honestly feeling a little sorry for myself. I was worked up, and worrying over stuff that honestly I shouldn’t have been, and just not having that good a morning when I looked up, Read More …