Technology's Impact on Caregivers: A Discussion with Dr. Jamie Hand

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Wondering how caregivers and hearing healthcare intersect? Join me and the insightful Dr. Jamie Hand as we unravel the crucial role that caregivers often play behind the scenes in the world of hearing aid use. We'll share some eye-opening statistics and delve into how the patient's living situation impacts the caregiver's tasks. Our conversation brings to light the need for hearing care professionals to personalize their approach, understanding and catering to the unique circumstances of each individual patient.
In the latter half of our conversation, we turn our focus to the exciting advent of technology and its transformative impact on caregiving. We highlight how Starkey's groundbreaking hearing aids and their accompanying caregiver app are setting new standards in patient care and aiding caregivers in their valuable roles. We discuss how telehealth connectivity has become essential, reshaping the patient-caregiver dynamics, and its potential in mitigating issues of social isolation and depression. Don't miss out on this enlightening journey into the intricate realm of hearing healthcare and caregiver support.

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Chapters

1. Technology's Impact on Caregivers: A Discussion with Dr. Jamie Hand (00:00:00)

2. Caregivers' Role in Hearing Aid Use (00:00:06)

3. Communication Technology in Healthcare (00:15:13)

4. The Benefits of Telehealth for Caregivers (00:20:12)