Remote hearing aid fitting: Tele-audiology in the context of Brazilian Public Policy

Remote hearing aid fitting: Tele-audiology in the context of Brazilian Public Policy

Summary Introduction: Currently, the Brazilian government has certificated nearly 140 specialized centers in hearing aid fittings through the Brazilian National Health System (SUS). Remote fitting through the Internet can allow a broader and more efficient coverage with a higher likelih...

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Main Authors: Silvio Pires Penteado, Sueli de Lima Ramos, Linamara Rizzo Battistella, Silvio Antonio Monteiro Marone, Ricardo Ferreira Bento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2012-07-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
public policies
hearing aids
telemedicine
internet
technological development
biomedical engineering
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-97772012000300012

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