I’ve been asked a lot about the differences between a hearing instrument specialist (HIS) and an audiologist, so I thought I’d create an informational guide for you regarding what each one does and what you might need for your hearing challenges. In short, though,...
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Prescription Hearing Aids or Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids?
There’s been a lot of chatter among hearing care professionals about over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids and how they might benefit, or harm, a person’s hearing. Let me differentiate them from regular hearing aids for you: When I say, “over the counter,” I mean that...
U.S. Army Veteran Awarded $8.2M From Hearing Protection Blunder
November is always an emotional month. With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we start to appreciate our family and friends just a little bit more than other months. It’s easy to forget how lucky we are sometimes. Before we get to that part of the month, we must first pay...