How to Prepare For Hospital Stays With Hearing Loss
Navigating a hospital stay can pose challenges for those with hearing loss, and nearly 15% of Americans experience some form of hearing loss. Effective communication is crucial in healthcare settings, so preparing adequately is key to receiving optimal care. Consider the following to prepare for a hospital stay with hearing loss. Informing Hospital Staff About…
Insurance “Benefits”
Our healthcare often revolves around what our covered benefits are. Certain tests are not available on some plans. Most plans have specific hearing aids on the list. Other aids are specifically off the list. I even saw a plan that offered a $3000 benefit, but ONLY if it was applied to “on list” devices. If…
Get back out there!
The past three years have been brutal to our society. Not only financially, but on an interpersonal level as well. People no longer trust their fellow human beings. It no longer seems important to go, mix and mingle. It is much safer to stay home than to risk going out. Gen. 2:18 tells us, “It…