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The Unspoken Connection: Understanding How Untreated Hearing Loss Impacts Cognitive Health
There are always new discoveries being made within the realm of health and well-being, and recently a disquieting realization has emerged: untreated hearing loss can significantly affect one's cognitive well-being. Numerous studies have been supporting this link, and...
Why I Trust and Recommend the ReSound OMNIA 960 for Superior Hearing
Throughout the years, I've championed the integration of the most advanced hearing care technology for our patients. Today, I'm thrilled to delve deeper into one product that has genuinely stood out: the ReSound OMNIA 960.Elegance Meets Efficiency ReSound's OMNIA 960...
How Much Should You Expect to Spend on Hearing Aids? | Lacey-Based Hearing Expert Answers
One of the most common questions that we hear in our office is “How much do hearing aids cost?” And since you’ve stumbled upon this article, I’m going to assume you’ve been wondering this same thing and are doing your own research. You’ve probably noticed that most...
Should You Buy Hearing Aids From Costco Or South Sound Audiology?
With Costco just a 10-minute drive away from my office here in Lacey, I regularly receive phone calls asking me the difference between the hearing aids I supply my patients and the hearing aids available at Costco. So … do you choose to buy your hearing aids from...
A Comprehensive Guide to Cigna’s Hearing Aid Insurance in Washington State
A powerhouse in the realm of health insurance in the United States is Cigna. This prominent health insurance provider offers an extensive variety of insurance plans, each equipped with unique benefits and varying degrees of coverage. When considering the realm of...
Understanding Medicare’s Hearing Aid Coverage in Washington State
There is an increasing awareness of the impact of hearing loss on quality of life, leading to a surge in demand for effective solutions, like hearing aids. Medicare, a vital health insurance program, offers coverage to seniors and individuals with specific...
Navigating Premera Insurance for Hearing Aid Coverage in Washington State
A leading name in Washington State's health insurance landscape is Premera Blue Cross. As a major provider of health insurance, Premera offers a range of coverage options to residents, including individual, family, and employer-sponsored plans. With such an extensive...
Hearing Aid Reduces Dementia Risk by 42 Percent, According to New Study
The silent epidemic of hearing loss affects millions of individuals worldwide, with an array of physical and psychological implications. While the link between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline has been established in the past, recent groundbreaking...
Audiologist Julie VanAusdal Shares Her Opinion on the Widex Moment
Hearing aid technology is advancing quickly these days. This rate of change can be both exciting and maybe a bit intimidating if you aren’t up to speed on the latest developments. That’s why I’m writing this piece today. I want you to understand how today’s newest...
How Much Does a Hearing Aid Repair Cost?
Do you have a junk drawer where all unused electronic devices go to die? Are you tempted to add your hearing aid to the collection because it isn’t working right? Don’t do it. Not only is it a waste of significant investment, but it can’t provide you with the...