by Amy Pajula, on May 4, 2024
May is Better Speech and Hearing Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the widespread impact of hearing loss. It serves as a crucial reminder that hearing loss is …
Read Storyby Amy Pajula, on March 9, 2024
On February 6th, 2024, Minnesota representatives Michelle Fischbach (R-MN) and Angie Craig (D-MN) joined forces to introduce the bipartisan Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act. This pivotal bill aims to redefine …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on February 2, 2024
Today, we have a larger number of older adults than any other recorded time in history; approximately 49 million Americans are 65 and older. The World Health Organization estimates that …
Read Storyby Amy Pajula, on January 7, 2024
If you or someone you love has hearing loss in one ear, you may have heard them say there isn't anything that can be done to help them. Historically, unilateral …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on December 9, 2023
The association between hearing loss and cognitive decline has led some audiologists to incorporate cognitive testing as part of their patient evaluations. Cognitive impairment can be caused by many factors, …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on November 3, 2023
As per the latest data from the US Census Bureau, there are an estimated 16.5 million veterans residing in the United States in 2021. We observe Veterans Day on November …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on October 1, 2023
As the leaves change their colors and a crispness fills the air, October brings with it Audiology Awareness Month. This is the perfect opportunity to acknowledge and applaud these professionals …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on September 9, 2023
Over forty years ago people with knee problems or hip problems were given a cane or a wheelchair and lived the rest of their lives with reduced activity levels. People …
Read Storyby Amy Pajula, on August 5, 2023
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Bill into law on August 14th, 1935 he stated the 32-page Act was, "a cornerstone in a structure which is being …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on July 1, 2023
Summer is in full swing, and many of us are getting ready to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with parades, concerts, and, inevitably, some fireworks. While most of us …
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