ATLAS OTC Assistant App and Online Tools
to optimize OTC hearing aid use
Hearing care effectiveness depends on*
Consistent wear
Monitoring and improving hearing aid use
Quality of benefit
Hearing aid benefit should extend beyond 'Hearing' to 'Quality of Life'
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Hearing health management
By taking protective and preventive actions
ATLAS OTC Assistant App
to assist hearing aid wear and maintenance and to support safe listening practices
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Personalized usage metrics and trends in wear
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Enhanced enjoyment of streamed audio
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Computation of environment and headphone sound exposures vs. safe listen standards
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Battery life indicator and part replacement notification
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Option to engage family member/partner
Online Tool
Centralized access to battery and replacement parts (slim tube, open dome, carry pouch)
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Training for part replacement and hearing aid maintenance
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Portal for reliable information on hearing health essentials
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* REFERENCES: National Institutes of Health, US Preventive Services Task Force, World Health Organization
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