What did everyone think of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference this year? With all the predictions about “Hearing Aide Mode,” I was eagerly watching for the big reveal… that never came. With a slew of updates, including “Apple Intelligence,” their new foray...
Hearing Aids & Age
To set the scene here, I’d like to tell a story about a patient that I saw recently. I also told this story over video after the day ended. One of my patients is in the upper end of his 90s. He got fit with hearing aids from our clinic a few weeks prior to this...
Should I Get My Hearing Tested in My 50s?
Did you know that approximately 44 million adults across America who are age 20 and older experience some level of hearing loss? Hearing loss is often associated with an older bracket of individuals, age 70 and older. These days, we’ve been seeing a shift in our...
Tinnitus Retraining Therapy in Lawrenceburg, IN and Harrison, OH
Most of us will experience tinnitus to some degree at one point in our lives. For many, tinnitus is a temporary annoyance that occurs after being in a loud environment like a sports stadium or rock concert. For others, tinnitus becomes a persistent and even...
Apple Plans to Introduce ‘Hearing Aid Mode’ in iOS 18 Update – What Does This Mean for Hearing Care?
Here’s what we know up to now: rumors suggest that iOS 18 will include a new feature called “Hearing Aid Mode.” Predicted to be released in September 2024, this new feature would allow Apple AirPods users to use their earphones as sound amplifiers, helping them hear...
United Healthcare Insurance and United Healthcare Hearing: The Flex Audiology Show
Welcome to another episode of The Flex Audiology Show! This week, we’re talking about a couple updates that we’ve heard from United Healthcare Insurance and United Healthcare Hearing. I know it’s a bit confusing, but these are two separate entities. Our team navigates...
What Is Tinnitus and How Is It Treated?
Have you ever experienced an annoying ringing or buzzing in your ears? If so, you’re not alone. According to the American Tinnitus Association, about 50 million Americans experience some degree of tinnitus. For some, tinnitus symptoms are only temporary. If you’ve...
The Biggest Mistakes That People Make When Buying Their Second or Third Pair of Hearing Aids
If you’re looking into getting your second or even your third pair of hearing aids, it’s understandable that you might be a little overwhelmed. Technology changes quickly—and with other clinics offering all sorts of benefits at different price points, it’s hard to...
Exploring United Healthcare with Flex Audiology: The Flex Audiology Show #7
“Having insurance doesn’t always mean free hearing aids; let us help you go through the fine print to take full advantage of your insurance policy.” We’re back with another episode of the Flex Audiology Show! On this week’s agenda, we’re talking about United...
Is Your Hearing Care Covered? Understanding Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance: The Flex Audiology Show #8
There are many insurance options available, which is a good thing, but it can be overwhelming when trying to choose one or navigate your current policy. Blue Cross Blue Shield is ubiquitous as many of our patients use it to help them offset the cost of improving their...