2011
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082011md1810
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Hearing rehabilitation through telemedicine to enhance public policies in Brazil

Abstract: Since 2004, the Brazilian government has run one of the most allinclusive hearing rehabilitation program based on hearing aids worldwide. In 2007 this investment in hearing aids topped U$ 68 million, apart from covering the cost of physicians and audiologists. Nearly 140 centers are certified by the government to dispense fitted hearing aids, figures which are still low when one considers the size of the country. Telemedicine can represent a field of knowledge which broadens hearing rehabilitations services in… Show more

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