ASHA Learning Pass

This self-study includes work presented at the Third International Meeting on Internet and Audiology. The articles discuss innovations in audiology, with a focus on teleaudiology (aka telepractice) and eHealth services. Readers will learn about Internet programs and smartphone applications that assist with the management of hearing and hearing-related issues, as well as how data collected through these means may influence public policy.

Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:

• describe the benefits of incorporating user input in the design of eHealth audiology interventions
• explain the factors that predict outcomes in patients with tinnitus who receive Internet-based treatment
• discuss considerations for using smartphones for hearing testing and intervention
• discuss how big data can be used to influence public policy and advances in audiology

Learning Assessment
Online, multiple-choice exam