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Rethinking Referral Criteria for Adult Cochlear Implant Evaluation.

Patients are under-referred for cochlear implant (CI) evaluation in the United States. Recent developments in electric-acoustic combination systems, bimodal solutions, cosmetics/wearability, surgical improvements, and reduced financial barriers are driving expanded CI candidacy. This article summari...

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Published in:Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups Vol. 2; no. 6; pp. 64 - 73
Main Authors: Bibee, Jacqueline M., Gende, Deanna M., Shohet, Jack A.
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 2017
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          Cochlear Implant Evaluation
          Adult
          Referral and Consultation
          United States
          Research
          United States Food and Drug Administration
          Adult: 19-44 years
      ab: Patients are under-referred for cochlear implant (CI) evaluation in the United States. Recent developments in electric-acoustic combination systems, bimodal solutions, cosmetics/wearability, surgical improvements, and reduced financial barriers are driving expanded CI candidacy. This article summarizes current research on these topics so that hearing professionals may recognize potential CI candidates and confidently refer them for assessment.
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