Using a telehealth medium for objective hearing testing: Implications for supporting rural universal newborn hearing screening programs

Seminars in Hearing

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-12

  Krumm, Mark ^a   Ribera, John ^a   Schmiedge, Jason ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kelowna Hear Aid and Audiol Clinic   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hearing loss; Telehealth; Telemedicine; Telepractice; Universal newborn hearing screening

Indexed keywords

AUDIOLOGY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PATIENT COUNSELING; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 13844315233     PISSN: 07340451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-863789     Document Type: Review

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