Prescription hearing aids are a significant investment in your health, but what should you expect to pay for the technology you need? We’ll address some of the questions you may have in this blog. If you’re in the market for new prescription hearing aids, you’ve likely realized there are a wide range of choices, depending on your hearing loss, lifestyle … Read More
Using Your HSA and FSA Plans
If you have a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), now may be the time to schedule an appointment with a doctoral-level audiologist for a diagnostic hearing evaluation. Prescription hearing aids are qualified medical expenses for both plan types and if you’ve met your annual deductible, you may have benefit coverage you can use. As we … Read More
The “Ins and Outs” of Insurance and Hearing Aids
Understanding insurance coverage as it relates to prescription hearing aids can be a complex topic. Here, we offer seven questions you should be sure to ask your provider before making a purchase. One of the most confusing aspects of purchasing prescription hearing aids is whether your insurance plan covers the cost. For example, not every hearing aid provider accepts insurance … Read More
Don’t Wait Until End of Year to Get Hearing Checked
The clock is ticking down on 2023, and though there are still a few weeks left on the calendar, if you’re considering having your hearing checked and possibly buying prescription hearing aids soon, you should schedule that appointment now. Why? Because typically, end-of-the-year appointments are hard to come by. Many individuals wait until the last minute to schedule a variety … Read More
How Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Can Help Pay for Hearing Aids
Though many people don’t have an insurance plan that covers the cost of hearing aids, there are other options that you may not be aware of that are available to you and may help with the expense. One of the most important is a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). You can use this plan to save and pay for copayments, deductibles, … Read More
5 Ways to Save on Hearing Aids Now
Hearing aids are a significant investment in your health, and one that can be vitally important. But, actually paying for hearing aids can sometimes be more difficult. So let’s take a look at some ways you can pay for hearing aids now, AND save money. Pay cash if you can. If you can’t, most audiology practices accept a variety of … Read More
Pros and Cons of Bundling vs. Unbundling — Which Pricing Model is Best?
Whether we realize it or not, almost every day we experience the concept of “bundled vs. unbundled” pricing. Here’s an example. If you buy a car loaded with all the options that not only includes the cost of the vehicle, but also includes oil changes and tire rotations for the first 50,000 miles, that’s an example of bundled pricing. You … Read More
Breakthrough Hearing Aid Technology for Today
Want hearing aids that connect to your smartphone and have directional microphones? Or what about hearing aids that stream music, movies, and conversations directly to your ears? Today’s hearing aid technology was only a dream a few years ago–now it’s reality. There are literally hearing aids to help almost every patient, no matter what your listening needs or budget. Here … Read More
Top Three Things to Consider When Shopping for Hearing Aids
If you need hearing aids and have been shopping around, you know that the choices available can be overwhelming. But where do you turn to be certain you make the best choice? Here are the top three things we suggest you consider if you are in the market for hearing aids. Professional Care Ninety percent of your success with hearing … Read More
Hearing Loss Associated with Higher Health Care Bills
Hearing loss affects 38 million Americans, a number that’s expected to double by 2060, with current aging population trends. An estimated one in three people in the U.S. between the ages of 65 and 74 currently has hearing loss, and two-thirds of adults age 70 years and older have a clinically significant hearing loss. Older Adults with Untreated Hearing Loss … Read More
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