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eHealth and the hearing aid adult patient journey: a state-of-the-art review

BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018
The number and variety of eHealth services for adults and older adults who use hearing aids (HAs) are growing rapidly. This area holds promise to increase cost-efficiency, enable better access to care, and improve patient outcomes and satisfaction ...
Alessia Paglialonga, Annette Cleveland Nielsen, Elisabeth Ingo, Caitlin Barr, Ariane Laplante-Lévesque   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review of telehealth in school‐based related health services: Characteristics of telehealth use

Review of Education, Volume 14, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract The purpose of the study was to describe the use of telehealth by school‐related service providers. We searched five academic databases, followed by a manual search of the reference lists of included articles. Our inclusion criteria required that articles be peer‐reviewed, in English, involve the use of telehealth by a health professional ...
Erin Knobl, Kari Renahan, Annie Jiang, Hamda Altaf, Chitrini Tandon, Briano Di Rezze, Michelle Phoenix, Wenonah Campbell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tele-refraction in tele-eye care settings

, 2022
Refraction is an important part of a comprehensive eye examination, and when performed remotely through information and communication technology or when its results are transmitted for remote analysis, this procedure is called tele-refraction ...
Benoît Tousignant (12021059), Nicolas Blais (12021056), Jean-Marie Hanssens (12021062)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Telepractice in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology: Prospects and Challenges

Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association, 2018
With the advancement in science and technology, the information and communication technology (ICT) mode has been put to best use in the health-care sectors. Unlike health, communication disorders pose special challenges to service delivery.
Prema K. S. Rao, R. Yashaswini
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Personal Assistance in the Uptake of Smartphone-Based Tele-Audiology—An Extension of the Technology Acceptance Model

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), 2022
The arrival of new technologies in Hearing Healthcare is evident. The ability to connect hearing aids to smartphones via Bluetooth has opened up a host of new possibilities. By using an associated app, it is possible, among other things, to make an appointment with the Hearing Care Professional remotely.
Florian Ross, Atilla Wohllebe, Erik Diez
openaire   +3 more sources

Mapping legislative and regulatory frameworks for preventive audiology in Africa: progress and challenges

Frontiers in Audiology and Otology
BackgroundHearing loss represents a significant and growing public health challenge in Africa, yet the legislative and regulatory frameworks underpinning preventive audiology remain fragmented, inconsistently operationalized, and insufficiently ...
Katijah Khoza-Shangase
doaj   +1 more source

Three Challenging Cases of Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Case‐Series and a Review of the Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This manuscript highlights the importance of considering autoimmune encephalitis in patients presenting with multisystem symptoms that cannot be explained by a single neurological condition. Early inclusion of autoimmune encephalitis in the differential diagnosis can help avoid unnecessary treatments and reduce overall healthcare costs.
Mohammad Ali Bahramy, Pegah Pedramfard, Reza Shahriarirad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the feasibility of a tele-diagnostic auditory brainstem response service in a rural context

South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Background: There is a noticeable gap in access to audiology services in South Africa, and the gap is intensified in rural areas. Often, primary healthcare (PHC) facilities have an unequal ratio of audiologists to patients in need.
Divhanani Sithi, Samantha M. Govender, Thembelihle S. Ntuli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Virtual Care on Speech‐Language Services

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 60, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction COVID‐19 impacted care delivery in rehabilitation services including speech‐language pathology. The purpose of this study was to examine speech‐language pathologists’(SLPs) perspectives on the effectiveness of virtual care delivered during the pandemic in Canada, their experiences with therapy delivered virtually and their views ...
Elizabeth M. Fitzpatrick, Allyson C. Grant, Taylor King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost Benefit and Carbon Emission Saving Analysis of Remote Cochlear Implant Programming

The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 10, Page 3877-3884, October 2025.
Virtual synchronous remote CI programming and troubleshooting generates significant cost savings in post‐surgical care. Additionally, it achieves remarkable carbon emissions savings. More widespread adoption is expected especially for those who reside far from implant centers.
Karolina Gaebe, Amy Ng, Jennifer L. Spiegel, Trung N. Le, Vincent Y.‐W. Lin, Joseph M. Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source