Reframing Our Health Care System for Patients With Hearing Loss.
Michael McKee, Tyler G James, Kaila V T Helm, Brianna Marzolf, Dana H Chung, John Williams, Philip Zazove
PMID 35969852WHAT IT FOUND
This review outlines expert recommendations for improving health care access for patients with hearing loss.
It describes strategies for system-level screening, provider communication, and patient empowerment, but reports no original data or tested outcomes.
What this paper is
This is a review and expert commentary describing how to reframe health care systems to accommodate patients with hearing loss. It outlines best practices for screening, communication, and legal compliance, but reports no original patient data, interventions, or outcomes. There are no findings here to change your clinical practice on.