May 19, 2021 | Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Patient Resources, Technology
Much different than hearing aids, personal sound amplification products (PSAPs) are used by patients to help with nothing more than mild hearing loss. They are sold without a prescription and cannot be customized to the patient’s specific needs or hearing...
Mar 15, 2021 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources, Troubleshooting
Hearing aids, just like any investment, require a certain level of maintenance to ensure you are getting the most out of them. As they sit directly inside your ears, earwax can accumulate in the hearing aid opening where the sound comes out. Not only is it hygienic to...
Feb 16, 2021 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources, Tinnitus
Are you bothered by persistent buzzing or ringing in the ears? Are you wondering if hearing aids would help? When you have tinnitus, those around you can’t hear what you hear. But other sufferers know exactly how you feel. Tinnitus affects up to 15% of the...
Feb 12, 2021 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources
Do you remember the first time you got your hearing aids, and how much it changed your life? Well, technology is advancing at a faster rate than ever before, meaning you will expect to see an even more significant difference in your hearing following an upgrade! With...
Dec 18, 2020 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources, Technology
Alaska Hearing & Tinnitus Center is thrilled that tech companies are finally making a concerted effort to make cell phones more compatible with hearing aids. The Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 required the FCC to ensure that all “essential”...
Dec 16, 2020 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources, Technology
The Short Answer: The investment varies from around $3,000 to $8,500 depending on the level of technology and the complexity of the selected treatment plan. Some people favor a low monthly payment plan and others prefer to invest in their long-term hearing healthcare...
