Audiology

New 34,000-square-foot Fort Smith clinic replaces a 19,000-square-foot location; will serve 10,000 Veterans with a variety of new services.

New Kansas City VA clinic will provide multiple primary care and specialty services for Veterans. Reduces need to travel to main campus.

VA Audiology’s role in life-altering services and programs. Marking Better Hearing & Speech Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about communication disorders with the theme "Building Connections."

New Fort Smith clinic will add eye care, audiology, laboratory and radiology services to current services. Also a computerized tomography (CT) scan in addition to X-ray technology.

VA hosted a “Topping Out” event for a new Terre Haute clinic and Veterans were invited to sign one of the beams in the facility. The clinic will provide many VA health care services.

Audiology staff at the VA Ozarks needed new ways to safeguard patients and employees while continuing to provide hearing aid service to their Veteran patients. A drive-through was the answer.

A new remote hearing care effort underway at VA is extending care beyond the walls of VA audiology clinics through remote sessions.

Good hearing and speech are so important for Veterans and service members. VA is the largest employer of audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the United States. Here’s what they do.

VA is proactively using the latest in telehealth technology to reach rural Veterans who need hearing evaluations and intervention care.

Veterans’ enrolled in VA health care are eligible for comprehensive audiology diagnostic evaluations. They may call or visit their VA audiology clinic without a referral to schedule a hearing test.

A reality of war is that there’s no turning down [...]

More than 2.7 million Veterans currently receive disability benefits for hearing loss and/or tinnitus.