by Amy Pajula, on June 3, 2023
If you have hearing loss or know someone who does, you are likely very familiar with the challenges people face when trying to get treatment. Hearing loss is rarely viewed …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on May 6, 2023
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, founded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, ASHA, in 1927 to create awareness around the importance of managing communication disorders. As someone who is …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on February 4, 2023
We are only one month into the new year and are already seeing some great research, advocacy, and innovation pertaining to hearing loss and living with hearing loss. Some highlights …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on September 1, 2022
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition in the US and is twice as prevalent as diabetes or cancer. However, accessing treatment options is confusing and expensive, …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on June 4, 2022
As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air". There is nothing better than the arrival of summer! The smells the sounds …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on May 3, 2022
In 1927, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association designated May as Better Hearing and Speech Month. Raising awareness about hearing and speech challenges and reminding people to get their hearing checked is …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on April 4, 2022
Working with hearing loss can present challenges, and the pandemic changed the way we work. Forty-five percent of full-time U.S. employees worked from home either all (25%) or part of …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on January 31, 2022
The most common complaint from people living with hearing loss is difficulty hearing and understanding speech in background noise. Background noise is present in almost all situations, with the impact …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on December 31, 2021
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition in the United States, twice as prevalent as diabetes or cancer. It's also one of the few modifiable risk factors …
Read Storyby Envoy Medical Staff Member, on November 30, 2021
The pandemic has brought grief, frustration, fear, and isolation to many over the last 18 months. However, it also brought growth, change, and progress to our lives in record time …
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