by Jen Zimmerman | Apr 28, 2025 | Blog, Hearing Information
What Is the Cocktail Party Effect? The cocktail party effect is the brain’s way of focusing on one voice in a sea of sound.This involuntary auditory ability helps us follow a conversation while surrounded by background noise. Coined by British cognitive scientist...
by Jen Zimmerman | Mar 19, 2025 | Blog, Hearing Information
Are you hearing strange sounds in your ears? You’re not imagining things. These unexpected sounds may seem harmless but could indicate underlying ear health issues. Understanding these unusual sounds helps protect your hearing and guides you toward the right...
by Cade Payne | Mar 10, 2025 | Hearing Information
Understanding Bluetooth Hearing Aids Bluetooth hearing aids provide seamless connectivity to smartphones, tablets, and other devices, enhancing the user experience with hands-free calls, direct streaming, and customizable settings. Many people considering Bluetooth...
by Jen Zimmerman | Feb 20, 2025 | Hearing Information
Does Medicare Cover Hearing Aids? Unfortunately, Original Medicare (Parts A and B) does not cover hearing aids or exams for fitting them. If you rely on Original Medicare, you will have to pay the full cost of hearing aids out of pocket. However, there are other...
by Jen Zimmerman | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog, Hearing Information
This week focuses on raising awareness of tinnitus symptoms and their effects on daily life. Tinnitus, often described as ringing, buzzing, or hissing in the ears, affects millions worldwide. Understanding this condition can empower individuals to seek help and...
by Cade Payne | Jan 14, 2025 | Blog, Hearing Information
Hearing aids can profoundly improve your quality of life by restoring access to sounds you may be missing and helping you avoid the dangers of untreated hearing loss. However, a hearing aid can only perform effectively when fitted and adjusted correctly to meet your...