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Jun. 13, 2023

Become More Efficient, Improve Your Patient Experience, Resolve Backlogs and Save Money with Boothless Audiometric Testing

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Many believe a clinically valid audiometric test must occur in a sound booth. This rationale is based on the assumption that only a sound booth can eliminate background noise and possible distractions that may lead to inaccurate test results. However, recent advances in audiometric technology are enabling a shift to testing outside of the booth. This shift is being widely
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Apr. 13, 2023

Digital Audiometry: An Evolution in Hearing Care Accessibility and Patient-Centric Care

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Hearing loss can affect anyone. The 2021 World Report on Hearing, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), found that there are over 1.5 billion people that live with some level of hearing loss. Even more concerning is that this figure is predicted to grow to an estimated 2.5 billion by 2050. This forecast is particularly alarming because most people
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Feb. 19, 2023

Teleaudiology Guide: What is Teleaudiology and How it’s Improving Audiology for Patients and Providers

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Table of Contents: History of Teleaudiology What is Teleaudiology Understanding the Need for Teleaudiology Advantages of Teleaudiology for Patients and Providers Teleaudiology is Effective How SHOEBOX Can Help SHOEBOX for Teleaudiology Teleaudiology Video Conferencing Tips Conclusion Introduction to Teleaudiology When the winds of change blow, some people build walls; others build windmills. This ancient Chinese proverb has been particularly pertinent
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May. 24, 2022

7 Ideas to Reduce “no-show” Rates in Your Audiology Clinic

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by Allan Vinther Are you tired of losing valuable time and money because patients aren’t showing up for their scheduled appointments? In healthcare, no-show rates can range as high as 80% due to numerous factors, including transportation barriers, concerns around a possible diagnosis, and simply forgetting about the appointment.  The average cost of a missed appointment is $200. Unlike a
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May. 13, 2022

How do I attract (and keep) new customers to my hearing care practice

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by Allan Vinther More than 1.5 billion people (almost 20% of the world’s population) have hearing loss. In fact, hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition that people experience, behind only arthritis and heart disease. Having hearing loss is twice as common as having conditions like diabetes or cancer.  However, even though a tremendous number of people
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May. 03, 2022

How to provide faster testing without quality fears and ensure clinical compliance

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by Nils Westerlund Audiologists work in busy, fast-paced clinics and must deliver exceptional care, accurate diagnoses, appropriate solutions, and skilled counseling every day with every patient. Hearing Care Professionals (HCPs) are tasked with being efficient and compassionate, maximizing the number of patients they see per day– while still consistently providing superior care.  Real-time quality assessment can help them accomplish this.
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Jan. 18, 2022

Is it Time to Review Your Clinic’s Digital Presence?

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2021 is over and now we can look forward to turning the page and starting fresh. This makes it a perfect time to run an audit of your hearing practice website.   It’s time for a website audit   Auditing your website is a lot like taking your car for a routine tune-up. Your website isn’t a ‘set it and
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Dec. 27, 2021

What Should Your Practice Post on Social Media?

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Dear Readers: During this holiday season, the editors at Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM) are taking some time off. However, we are not leaving you without anything to read on our blog this week. Instead, we are publishing a special holiday edition filled with what we call our Readers’ Choices. Our Readers’ Choices featured this week are the posts
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Nov. 15, 2021

3 Key Features of Amplivox Beep

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by Adam Dawson Software keeps getting smarter. Simple devices, such as smartphones and tablets, can do amazing things today. They can instantly play any song you could ever imagine, stream thousands of movies and tv shows, and even control household appliances.  Innovation isn’t restricted to consumer-facing products, however. Companies like Grason-Stadler, MedRx, and now Amplivox have made it possible to
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Nov. 03, 2021

Word-of-Mouth Referrals Aren’t Enough To Build Your Practice

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In the past, if a person was looking for a recommendation for a reputable hearing provider, the old standby was to ask a friend or neighbor. Although some old-school, word-of-mouth referrals still exist, they are no longer enough to keep your practice growing. In today’s world, hearing practices need to rely on a variety of marketing tactics to reach their