Month: May 2022

May means Better Hearing for you and your loved ones “I do need an appointment, but I’m sorry I can’t hear you. I will have my daughter call you back.”  How many times have you had to rely on a family member or friend to make phone calls for you? Being unable to hear the…

Captioning technology designed with your patients in mind Today, technology moves fast–especially in the hearing care industry. Take hearing aids for example. Advancements in hearing aid technology include amplified sound, Bluetooth™ compatibility, artificial intelligence, rechargeable batteries and smartphone apps that can convert speech to text and even translate different languages. As hearing technology continues to…

ClearCaptions is available in the United States and its territories only. FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS ANYONE BUT REGISTERED USERS WITH HEARING LOSS FROM USING INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONES WITH THE CAPTIONS TURNED ON. IP Captioned Telephone Service may use a live operator. The operator generates captions of what the other party to the call says. These captions are then sent to your phone. There is a cost for each minute of captions generated, paid from a federally administered fund. No costs are passed along to individuals who qualify for the service.