Longitudinal Policy Surveillance of Private Insurance Hearing Aid Mandates in the United States: 1997-2022
Conclusions. Hearing aid mandates cover a small share of US residents. Mandate exceptions in several states limit coverage, particularly for adults. Public Health Implications. A federal mandate would improve hearing aid access. States can also improve access by adopting exception-free mandates with limited utilization management and no age restrictions. (Am J Public Health. 2024;114(4):407-414. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307551).PMID:38478867 | DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2023.307551
Source: American Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Michelle L Arnold Brianna J Heslin Madison Dowdy Stacie P Kershner Serena Phillips Brandy Lipton Michael F Pesko Source Type: research
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