Effect of changes in the hearing aid subsidy on the prevalence of hearing loss in South Korea

Effect of changes in the hearing aid subsidy on the prevalence of hearing loss in South Korea

ObjectivesSouth Korea's National Health Insurance has provided hearing aids to registered individuals with hearing disabilities since 1989. In 2015, hearing aid subsidies increased to approximately US$1,000. This study aimed to understand hearing loss categories in Korea by analyzing patients b...

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Main Authors: Chul Young Yoon, Junhun Lee, Tae Hoon Kong, Young Joon Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
hearing loss
big-data
hearing aid
hearing disability
prevalence
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1215494/full

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