I am delighted to share the insightful conversation I have on a recent podcast with the Arizona Hearing Center. This discussion covers an array of topics related to healthcare standards, their evolution and significance, and how they enhance the delivery of patient...
Navigating Your Options: Costco or Alaska Hearing & Tinnitus Center?
One of the biggest myths that many people believe is that hearing aids are the solution to hearing loss. But they’re wrong. The truth is, great hearing technology is only a small part of the jigsaw to achieving better hearing, the much more important component is...
Six Ways to Unclog Your Blocked Ears (Pros and Cons)
Earwax, though sometimes unwanted, is a natural substance that serves a great purpose. It traps debris and keeps bacteria and fungi from entering the ear and causing infection. However, too much earwax can cause clogged ears, dizziness, crackling in ears,...
The Most Helpful Walkthrough Of All The Different Ways To Treat A Hearing Loss In Alaska
If the time has come where you or a loved one is considering which treatment is best to manage a hearing loss, then this article will give you all the answers you need in order to make the best choice. With so many marketing messages from different providers promising...
Breakthrough Tinnitus Treatment | Dr. Emily E McMahan One of Just 15 Healthcare Professionals To Offer The Revolutionary Lenire®
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just granted de novo approval to Lenire®, a non-invasive device developed by Neuromod Devices Ltd. to treat tinnitus. This is the first bimodal neuromodulation device of its kind to be approved by the FDA for tinnitus...
Love Local: Art by Julie Shows Raw Alaskan Beauty
Alaskans know how important local businesses are. We are remote, our weather is harsh, and our communities are tight-knit. Our support for each other is just as beautiful as our Northern Lights. Choosing local shops enriches Alaska. Rather than sending our resources...
We Won Platinum for Hearing Care by the Best of Alaska Awards 2022!
Throughout my years as an audiologist serving the incredible people in our Alaskan communities, I still pinch myself during moments like these. Alaska Hearing & Tinnitus Center has won the Best of Alaska Platinum award for hearing care in 2022! This is our seventh...
The Key Findings : The Connection between Untreated Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline
CNN Health recently published an article that shared the findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis conducted by JAMA Neurology. The question that this in-depth study was looking to answer was: Do hearing aids and cochlear implants decrease the risk of...
Does My Insurance Cover My Hearing Aids and Hearing Care?
Enrolling in any type of healthcare insurance has some confusing aspects to it. This is no different to dealing with your hearing as well. We handle insurance inquiries daily at our clinic and have learned quite a few things about working with these companies. There...
Understanding Auditory Processing Disorder
If you’ve been struggling to understand or interpret what people say, or you’ve always said you’re not a great listener, it could be that you have an auditory processing disorder rather than a hearing loss. Auditory processing disorder (APD) is not talked about as...