AUD166
Panel: Future of Medical Audiology – How Medicine & Technology will Impact Care
Session Description
Over the last ten years, we have seen in increased awareness of how comorbid conditions relate to hearing and balance disorders.; i.e., cardiovascular health, diabetes, cognitive decline, loneliness/isolation as well as a host of other factors. With this awareness we have seen an increase in the use of online tools and cloud-based computing to assist in integrating hearing and balance disorders into overall health and wellness.
Session Objectives
After attending this activity, attendees will be able to:
1. List three comorbid conditions that have high correlation with hearing and balance disorders
2. Identify 3 potential advantages and disadvantages of the newly created over-the-counter hearing aid classification
3. List ways to incorporate three online or cloud based programs to provide solutions for integration into overall health and wellness