The Medicare annual wellness visit: An opportunity to improve health system identification of hearing loss?

Danielle S PowelMingche M J WuStephanie NothelleJamie M SmithKelly GleasonEsther S OhHillary D LumNicholas S ReedJennifer L Wolff

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)

Documentation of hearing loss in EMR and AWV clinical notes is limited among older adults with subjective hearing concerns. Systematic support and incorporation of hearing into EMR and clinical notes may increase hearing loss visibility by care teams.

Keyphrases

hearing loss
healthcare
palliative care
affordable care act
quality improvement
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
bioinformatics analysis