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Friends & Family

Friends & Family. Better Hearing Plan. Meet Treasure Valley Hearing & Balance. 1990 --Treasure Valley Hearing was founded Licensed by FDA to manufacture own brand of hearing aids 1994 -- Expanded and added a second clinic located in Nampa

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Friends & Family

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  1. Friends & Family Better Hearing Plan

  2. Meet Treasure Valley Hearing & Balance • 1990 --Treasure Valley Hearing was founded • Licensed by FDA to manufacture own brand of hearing aids • 1994 -- Expanded and added a second clinic located in Nampa • 2003 -- Integrity Counts Award Finalist from BBB • 2005 -- Became one of only 112 clinics nationwide to receive Audigy Certification * • 2011 -- Integrity Counts Award Honoree from BBB * • Audigy-certification is given to those practices exemplifying an elite standard of service and care in the hearing healthcare field. • Receive more full-featured benefits, recognizing that VALUE means more just price alone.

  3. Treasure Valley Hearing & BalanceA new kind of hearing center Gaining an understanding of each individual’s lifestyle, job environment, recreational demands, day-to –day demands….. Our solutions are about OUR PATIENTS! Applying pillars of quality on top our what each patient’s life is about creates a more CUSTOM-FITTED SOLUTION, specific to each patient.

  4. Our Team • Jacquie Elcox, BC-HIS Board Certified, Hearing Instrument Sciences • Licensed & certified for over 20 years • Has successfully helped thousands to hear better • Emphasizes a gentle, caring environment • Will ensure your hearing solution fits your lifestyle • Mel Miller, Ph.D., CCC-A • Doctor of Audiology • Accepts patients for diagnosis and treatment of hearing loss • Specializes in tinnitus and pediatric audiology • Has practiced audiology for over 30 years • Has been on the faculty of three universities and has owned private practices in Oklahoma City and Dallas. • Paul Redmond, HIS Licensed, Hearing Instrument Sciences Patient Relations Specialist • B.S. degree, Business Administration/Marketing, Montana State University • Focus: patient care and outreach activities

  5. Audigy-certified hearing centers…. • possess the highest credentials • are among the country’s most experienced practitioners of hearing & diagnostic services • are committed to the relentless pursuit of • Unsurpassed patient satisfaction • Excellence through continued education • Effective analysis and diagnosis of hearing conditions • Solutions that integrate speech and comprehension back into patients’ lives • understand that “value” is measured in more than just price alone.

  6. Why do we need a Better Hearing Plan? • 1 in 6 Americans have some sort of hearing loss • 1/3 of these are less than 45 years of age • 1/3 of these have been affected, at least in part, by noise • Successful treatment of hearing loss is associated with higher earning power • Approximately 14.9% of children in the U.S. have hearing loss serious enough to interfere with daily communication. • It is recommended that at age 45 everyone should have a baseline hearing test as part of a complete annual health exam. • The estimated cost in lost earnings due to untreated hearing loss is $122 billion annually. • At a 15% tax bracket, the cost to businesses could be in excess of $18 billion due to unrealized returns to the company. • The Friends & Family Better Hearing Plan was developed to provide affordable access to hearing services. Use of this program ensures that you and those you care about are receiving the best services for prevention and treatment of hearing loss.

  7. Friends & Family Better Hearing Plan Educational E-Newsletter for employees – 4x/yr. ** Health Fairs-screening $0 SERVICES: * Diagnosis & treatment of hearing loss * Audigy-certified 100% satisfaction guarantee * Hearing instrument 10-pt cleaning program * Wax management * Job placement exams

  8. More Than Just an Inconvenience Physical Consequences of Hearing Difficulty Psychological Consequences of Hearing Difficulty • “Bess ”: Individuals with hearing loss exhibited a significant higher degree of health related difficulties such as hypertension • “Dye and Peak”: After 6 weeks of hearing aid utilization, people showed improvements in several areas of psychological function such as depression and isolation • “Mulrow”: significant increase in social, cognitive, emotional and depression measures within 4 weeks of hearing aid utilization. • Studies show a direct relationship between hearing loss & dementia

  9. More Personal… and Much More Complicated Relationship Consequences of Hearing Difficulty • Isolation and withdrawal • Inattentiveness • Reduced participation in social activities • Difficulty working as part of a team • Loss of intimacy • Decreasing interest in work • Reduced Income • Growing irritability with others • Problems sharing complex ideas • Gaps in communication

  10. Bring your friends & family!

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