Community Health Workers as Patient-Site Facilitators in Adult Hearing Aid Services via Synchronous Teleaudiology: Feasibility Results from the Conexiones Randomized Controlled Trial

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Scott C. Carvajal · University of Arizona

Cecilia Navarro · Mariposa Community Health Center

Rosie Piper · Mariposa Community Health Center

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Teleaudiology-delivered hearing aid services were feasible when facilitated locally by trained CHWs. Future efficacy and effectiveness research is warranted with CHWs and teleaudiology, potentially leading to a significant reduction in barriers for rural and medically under-resourced communities.

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Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Ear Surgery and Otitis Media

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Published in: Ear and Hearing

Volume 44, Issue 1, pp. 28-42

DOI: 10.1097/aud.0000000000001281

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Community Health Workers as Patient-Site Facilitators in Adult Hearing Aid Services via Synchronous Teleaudiology: Feasibility Results from the Conexiones Randomized Controlled Trial

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