Tele-audiology: Expanding access to hearing care and enhancing patient connectivity

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 792-799

  Gladden, Chad ^a   Beck, Lucille ^b   Chandler, David ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Delivery of health care; Organizational innovation; Rural health; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONNECTOME; CREATIVITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEARING; HEARING AID; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELE AUDIOLOGY; TELEHEALTH; VIDEOCONFERENCING; AUDIOLOGY; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

AUDIOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 84943266766     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: 21573107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.14107     Document Type: Article

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