2021 Practice Management Roundtable: Preparing for the Next Wave of Hearing Care
Course: #36272Level: Intermediate 1.5 Hours 183 Reviews
As part of the 2021 Industry Innovations Summit, this roundtable discussion brings together industry experts from CaptionCall, CareCredit and Cognivue to discuss practical solutions and innovations that audiology practices can implement today. This course will be moderated by industry expert Alicia D. Spoor AuD.
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to list three practical innovations that can be integrated into your audiology clinic today.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the role of the hearing care professional in determining eligibility for captioning services.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the clinical and business opportunities associated with the use of cognitive screening in audiology.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain how offering financing services can enhance access to care for patients.
Course created on March 31, 2021
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-25 Minutes | Times they are a-changing: How the global COVID-19 pandemic is impacting hearing healthcare in 2021. |
| 25-45 Minutes | The Year of the Consumer: Learnings from Leading Companies |
| 45-65 Minutes | Expanding the Reach of Audiology Services |
| 65-85 Minutes | Driving Clinical Efficiency |
| 85-90 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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Alicia D.D. Spoor
AuD
Alicia D.D. Spoor, Au.D. is the Audiologist and President of Designer Audiology, LLC. She opened her own business with an unbundled/itemized pricing structure- one of the first in the nation to do so from day one, to benefit the patient and demonstrate the value of the audiologist. Dr. Spoor is the current Legislative Chair for the Maryland Academy of Audiology and a Past-President of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology.
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Randy Baldwin
Randy Baldwin is the Director of Provider Marketing for Vision and Audiology at CareCredit.
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Steve DeMari
MS
Director of Business Development and Education
Steve DeMari has a lifelong passion for the hearing care industry. He earned a master’s degree in audiology from Syracuse University, then completed a clinical and research audiologist fellowship at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Long Beach, California. Prior to CaptionCall, Steve was Vice President of Sales and Account Management and Director of Audiology for United Healthcare Hearing, and Director of Government Services and Business Development for Phonak, Starkey, and Sivantos. He also was audiologist and manager for a wide demographic of medical and private practice clinics in Los Angeles and Chicago. Under his leadership, these companies and channels enjoyed market-share rise and team growth. Steve was also instrumental in launching the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program in Illinois. Steve is a member of the American Academy of Audiology and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. He stays highly involved in the industry through several social networks and professional blogs.
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Heidi Hill
AuD
Owner of Hearing Health Clinic
Dr. Heidi Hill, owner of Hearing Health Clinic for the past decade, has been practicing audiology for over twenty years. A graduate of Park Center High School, the University of Minnesota, and A.T. Stills University, Dr. Heidi is a member of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, Minnesota Academy of Audiology, and she holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Dr. Heidi specializes in diagnosing and treating hearing loss, tinnitus, concussions, and auditory processing problems.
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Heidi Hill: Financial: Heidi Hill is a paid consultant of Cognivue. Non-financial: Heidi Hill has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose. Financial: Randy Baldwin is employed by CareCredit. Non-financial: Randy Baldwin has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
Alicia D.D. Spoor: Financial: Alicia Spoor is a paid consultant at Audiology Online and received an honorarium for this course. Non-financial: Alicia Spoor has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by AudiologyOnline, a Continued site.
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service. CaptionCall phone relay services may be discussed.
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