Hearing loops are a preferred assistive listening solution that directly interfaces with hearing aids, offering clear sound in various settings. Best practices for procurement include choosing a certified installer knowledgeable in IEC standards, conducting on-site tests to detect interference, and ensuring the system is properly commissioned and user-friendly.

Hearing Loop Org:

CenterForHearingAccess.org

1- Frequently Asked Questions

https://www.hearingloop.org/hearing-loops-faq/

2- AARP:

https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2020/smart-hearing-aid-features.html

3- WCTV Tallahassee:

https://www.wctv.tv/video/?videoid=2801775

4- NY Times:

https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/24/science/24loops.html?_r=1&hpw

5- Audiology Online:

https://www.audiologyonline.com/articles/20q-what-old-new-again-808

6- Article:

https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/upper-peninsula-busses-pioneer-new-hearing-technology-134084

7- National Geographic:

https://www.hearingloop.org/library/

8- Washington Post:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/how-hearing-loops-can-help/2012/04/09/gIQAvhEb6S_story.html

9- Audiology Online:

https://www.audiologyonline.com/articles/telecoil-lonely-transducer-that-big-11911

10- Loop Wisconsin:

https://loopwisconsin.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/184/?preview=true&preview_id=184&preview_nonce=6dba72dd99&post_format=aside

11- A Tech Godsend:

https://davidmyers.org/articles/a-technological-godsend-to-counter-hearing-loss

12- Calvin Institute:

https://worship.calvin.edu/resources/resource-library/david-g-myers-on-hearing-loss-in-worship-an-invisible-disability

1- Scientific American

https://www.hearingloop.org/uploads/myers/scientific-american.pdf

2- Technologies for Worship

https://www.hearingloop.org/places-of-worship/

3- NPR Science

http://www.npr.org/2011/03/04/134265303/heard-on-science-friday-complaints-and-compliments