Promoting Hearing Care Literacy to the Medical Community
Course: #38262Level: Intermediate 0.5 Hours 111 Reviews
With the advent of OTC devices, it is believed that a growing number of people will take ownership of their condition and self-direct their care. Given the gatekeeper status of physicians and other licensed medical personnel, it is imperative they thoroughly understand the consequences of untreated hearing loss as well as the variety of treatment options. This podcast lays the foundation for how hearing care professionals can better educate the medical community about hearing loss and the assortment of device-related options.
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to define hearing health literacy.
- After this course, participants will be able to define how and why hearing health literacy can be communicated to the medical community.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how to implement a hearing health literacy program that educates local physicians about hearing care.
Course created on January 16, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction and learning outcomes |
| 5-20 Minutes | What is hearing healthcare literacy and why is it important |
| 20-30 Minutes | Creating a hearing care literacy program in your practice and defining a target audience |
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Brian Taylor
AuD
Brian Taylor is a Doctor of Audiology and Senior Director of Audiology for Signia. He is also the editor of Audiology Practices, a quarterly journal of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, editor-at-large for Hearing Health and Technology Matters and adjunct instructor at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Taylor has authored several peer reviewed articles and textbooks and is a highly sought out lecturer. Brian has nearly 30 years of experience as both a clinician, business manager and university instructor.
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Robert Tysoe
Bob Tysoe is the owner/founder for Hearing Healthcare Marketing Company. He has a history of strong success in Marketing and Sales in the health care industry. He has twenty-five years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and medical device sales; as well as over ten years of highly successful results in providing physician marketing training programs for the audiology industry. Bob currently consults for hearing aid manufacturers, audiology, ENT clinics, and hearing health specialists in the U.S. and abroad. Bob creates innovative marketing education programs, leads business development projects, and provides leadership in the development of physician marketing strategies that enhance reputations and brands, and allow audiology providers to increase their market share and profitability.
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Financial: Brian Taylor is employed by Signia. Non-financial: Brian Taylor has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by Signia in partnership with AudiologyOnline.
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.
Intermediate Level
0.05 ASHA CEUs
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International Hearing Society
This program is approved by the International Hearing Society and its educational committee, the International Institute for Hearing Instruments Studies. To learn more about earning IHS CE Credit, click here.
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New Zealand Audiological Society
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