Ask the Experts
Ask the Experts
What Is an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid?
With Best Buy and many pharmacy stores now stocking over-the-counter hearing aids following President Biden’s executive order, there has been a lot of confusion about what these devices are and how they differ from traditional prescription hearing aids. In this...
Celebrating 40 Years of Hearing Care Service in Massachusetts
This month marks our 40th anniversary. It has been our pleasure to help out and be a part of this community by providing the best hearing healthcare we can. Hearing is such an essential part of our lives, both professionally and personally, and many don’t realize that...
Customs by ReSound Are Here—Are They Worth It?
ReSound is a leader in the hearing aid business. Their products are currently helping millions of people improve their hearing to maintain healthy relationships, careers, and lifestyles. Whenever ReSound releases a new product, it’s exciting, and we’re looking...
Is Your Balance Linked to Your Ears?
As audiologists, we must be experienced with various medical conditions associated with our ears and healthy hearing. Many people are surprised that their balance issues stem from neglected hearing care. We always promote regular hearing assessments to track your...
The Different Types of Hearing Loss – Causes & Treatment Options
How many people across the globe have disabling hearing loss? According to the World Health Organization: 34 million children 432 million adults Hearing loss can occur in one ear or both, and each person’s hearing loss will be unique to them in that they will have...
LOVE LOCAL: Find Out What Kevin Has Been Up to at Five Ring Pet Resort
We hope you’ve been enjoying our monthly Love Local feature that we introduced back in January 2022. The idea behind this feature is to raise our voices for our favorite businesses in the South Shore and Southeast Massachusetts communities – there are many incredible...
Does Aetna Insurance Cover Hearing Aids?
Sadly, treating a hearing loss can be neglected or delayed for up to ten years, and studies have shown that one of the main reasons why is because of financial restraints. We understand this, but we want to help inform those seeking treatment about the options...
Does AllWays Insurance Cover Hearing Aids?
When it comes to living life well, good communication is the biggest factor, so we always do what we can to try to change the low numbers of people treating a hearing loss. Because the perceived financial commitment of hearing aids is a big deterrent to even getting a...
Does Harvard Pilgrim Health Insurance Cover Hearing Aids?
The two top biggest objections people have when they consider hearing aids as a treatment for hearing loss is 1) being judged as old because of them and 2) of not being able to afford them. With about 60% of people with a hearing loss avoiding or delaying hearing...
Does Tufts Insurance Cover Hearing Aids?
Unfortunately, people tend to neglect or delay treating a hearing loss for six to ten years. One of the biggest reasons for this is due to common misconceptions surrounding the investment involved in getting hearing aids. Yes, hearing aids might seem expensive when...
