Hearing Loss Solutions Need More Technology, Federal Support

With only a fraction of the 30 million Americans with age-related hearing loss (out of 48 million of all ages) using hearing devices, “the time is ripe for a technology solution that could be helped along by federal action,” said geriatrician Christine Cassel, M.D., last week in a report on hearing issues before a government advisory council.

READ MORE on the committee’s surprisingly blunt recommendations.  …