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Welcome to my blog!

Welcome to my blog, where the intersection of audiology innovation and real-world application unfolds. Here, we not only delve into the latest advancements in hearing care but also illuminate the journey with real-life data, offering insights into its interpretation and the impactful, data-driven decisions that follow.

This blog unfolds from my unique vantage point—navigating the hearing healthcare world with a Master of Healthcare Administration, rather than as an audiologist. My journey through various sectors of healthcare enriches these pages with a first-hand account, offering a distinct perspective on audiology’s challenges and innovations compared to the broader healthcare landscape.

Each post serves as a beacon for healthcare professionals aiming to refine their practices. Through our shared exploration, let’s demystify complex data and translate it into actionable knowledge, empowering our community to navigate the hearing healthcare landscape with confidence and foresight. Dive in with me and let’s chart the course of audiology’s future, one data-driven discovery at a time. 

Welcome to a space where data meets direction.

 

-Kel

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Skating Too Close

Skating too Close May 28, 2024 Author: Kellye St. Claire, MHA In the realm of healthcare, particularly when it involves federal spending, the Stark Law

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Oticon Chooses Value Over Volume

By choosing value over volume and excluding their new Intent line from managed care formularies, Oticon is setting a new standard. This strategic choice has far-reaching implications. It proves that exclusivity not only enhances the patient experience but also solidifies the financial foundation of private practices.

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