235 - In-Tune: Communicating Clearly and Ethically about Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline/Dementia

235 - In-Tune: Communicating Clearly and Ethically about Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline/Dementia

How do we communicate the link between hearing loss and cognitive decline without misleading patients? In this keynote session from the 2024 Academy of Doctors of Audiology conference, Dr. Jan Blustein dives deep into the challenge of delivering clear and ethical messages about hearing health. She addresses the common pitfalls in public health communication, such as headlines that claim "hearing aids can slow cognitive decline by 48%," which can oversimplify complex epidemiological data and mislead patients about their personal risk and the benefits of hearing aids. Dr. Blustein revisits the fundamentals of epidemiological risk, explaining how population-level findings can differ from individual outcomes. She also explores the concept of "prevention" and how terms like this, while technically accurate, need to be handled carefully in conversations with patients. Through interactive discussions and real-world examples, this presentation provides invaluable guidance on crafting messages that are not only accurate but also ethical and patient-centered. Whether you’re a healthcare professional or someone interested in the science of hearing and cognitive health, this session offers a fresh perspective on communicating research findings responsibly. Dr. Blustein’s insights will help ensure that patients receive the information they need to make informed decisions about their hearing and overall well-being. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest episodes each week, and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter): https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing/ https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing

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033 - Top Audio & Hearing Health Takeaways from CES 2022

033 - Top Audio & Hearing Health Takeaways from CES 2022

This week, host Dave Kemp is joined by Giles Tongue, CEO of Chatable, and Karl Strom, Editor-In-Chief of the Hearing Review, to discuss their recent experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) i...

18 Tammi 202244min

032 - Genetic Link to Vertigo? Discussion with Dr. David Jones

032 - Genetic Link to Vertigo? Discussion with Dr. David Jones

Nearly four out of 10 people Americans will suffer from vertigo at some point in their lives. The sensation that vertigo causes – that you or your environment are moving or spinning can be debilitatin...

13 Tammi 202218min

031 - Stumbling Into Success: The Lived Experience and Occupational Stress of Audiologists

031 - Stumbling Into Success: The Lived Experience and Occupational Stress of Audiologists

Recent research conducted by this week’s guest, Diana Emanuel, PhD of Towson University, suggests that an astounding 60% of audiologists find their way into the profession via the “undergraduate-stumb...

11 Tammi 202247min

030 - How Hearing Healthcare will evolve in 2022: FULL Interview

030 - How Hearing Healthcare will evolve in 2022: FULL Interview

In the first episode of 2022, Dave Kemp is joined by Kat Penno, Director of Hearing Health at Nuheara, and Andy Bellavia, Director of Market Development for Knowles Corp. They discuss the increasing s...

4 Tammi 20221h 11min

029 - Signia’s Approach to Wearer Benefit in Noise: Interview with Brian Taylor

029 - Signia’s Approach to Wearer Benefit in Noise: Interview with Brian Taylor

Signia, and its predecessor Siemens, has an impressive legacy of innovation geared toward enhancing the real-world performance of individuals with hearing loss. In this episode of This Week in Hearing...

28 Joulu 202122min

028 - GN Hearing CEO Discusses Company's $95M Acquisition of Online Hearing Retailer, Lively

028 - GN Hearing CEO Discusses Company's $95M Acquisition of Online Hearing Retailer, Lively

Last week, GN Hearing announced the acquisition of New York based Lively – a leading online direct-to-consumer hearing care retailer for approximately $95 million dollars. GN Hearing CEO, Gitte Aabo...

23 Joulu 202114min

027 - No News Might Be Bad News: An Analysis of Under-Reported Hearing Aid Problems

027 - No News Might Be Bad News: An Analysis of Under-Reported Hearing Aid Problems

Hearing aids have never been so sophisticated, yet uptake and consistent daily use often lag behind technological innovation. In this episode of This Week in Hearing, Bec Bennett, PhD, researcher at...

21 Joulu 202133min

Tech Spotlight: Improving Clinical Training in Audiology and Hearing Healthcare: Interview with Rob Koch of AHead Simulations

Tech Spotlight: Improving Clinical Training in Audiology and Hearing Healthcare: Interview with Rob Koch of AHead Simulations

In this week’s technology spotlight, Dr. Bob Traynor speaks with Robert Koch, the President and Founder of hearing healthcare startup, AHead Simulations. Koch's company has developed and commercialize...

16 Joulu 202121min

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