Health-care professionals can have a positive impact on the world by making sure the deaf and hard of hearing have access to the tools they need to be able to communicate effectively. Learn more from Amanda Zubricki, BS, RDH and read the full article today: https://bit.ly/3VMQPVE #RDH #positiveimpact #deaf #hardofhearing #access #RDHLife #DentalHygienist #DentalHygienists #RDHMag #Hygienist
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Deaf blindness is a combination of sight and hearing loss that affects a person's ability to communicate. It is a combination of vision and hearing loss. It's also sometimes called "dual sensory loss" or "multi-sensory impairment." Looking for expert #medicalbillers, visit http://icarebilling.com #healthcare #US #Medical #MedicalBilling #RCM #PracticeManagement #patientcare #EHR #MedicalBillingBlog #Research #billing #software #hospitals #provider #medical #medicare #MedStudents #Chicago #IL #Illinois #USA #iCareBilling
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An interesting article about the personal experience of an MP with hearing loss calling for audiology to become a primary care service. Given the current state of the NHS, will this be likely? https://bit.ly/3TDDZYC #HearingLossAwareness #AudiologyServices #PrimaryCareFocus #NHSChallenges
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Global pandemics, such as COVID-19, and the increased use and requirements of face coverings, have created greater communication challenges for people who are deaf and hard of hearing. This communication issue is especially problematic in healthcare settings. Our fact sheet provides tips and strategies for effective communication and is intended to assist healthcare providers, family members, and advocates of people who are deaf and hard of hearing. Access it here: https://lnkd.in/gxir-3x #ADA #Healthcare #Communication
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Respectful maternity care isn’t just for “some” people or “those” people. It’s for ALL PEOPLE, especially those who exist on the margins of a healthcare care system that was not designed with them in mind. Check out our newest AWHONN SBAR. #disabilityinclusion #disabilityawareness
Today is #NationalDisabilityIndependenceDay. AWHONN created an SBAR for Respectful Patient Care for Deaf/DeafBlind*/DeafDisabled/Late-Deafened/Hard of Hearing (DDBDDLDHH). Learn more and download it today. https://bit.ly/3wd8XwO
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Does fitting Widex improve the Hearing Care Professional’s Clinic Experience? The results of a recent Widex study show exactly that. Read the full article here: https://ow.ly/rVbW50PXCOG #widex #improvinghearcare #betterexperience
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Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids are now available for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. These devices can be purchased directly without visiting a hearing health professional and are regulated by the FDA. #OTChearingaids #hearingloss #FDA #healthcare #accessibility #communication #dailyactivities #medicaldevices #technology #science #qualitystandards #montgomerycountymd #maryland
https://yourhealthmagazine.net/article/senior-health/over-the-counter-hearing-aids-otc/?no_cache=1713830453
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Great examples showing the importance of hearing health and the impact on patients’ healthcare outcomes.
October is Audiology Awareness Month, a great time to remember that all healthcare depends on good hearing. Hearing loss is invisible – sometimes even to the person experiencing it. Every patient's journey has multiple touchpoints where they communicate with a caregiver. Learn more about how our Cleveland Clinic caregivers are improving the communication experience for patients with hearing loss: https://lnkd.in/gY63NpdH
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Empower those with hearing loss in healthcare. Use communication boards, clear masks for easy navigation and self-expression. Prioritize #AccessibilityMatters, enrich #PatientExperience. 💙🤝 #InclusiveCare #safenclear #clearcommunication
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It’s important to learn communication methods for these patients!