Call for Perspectives on Meaningful Outcome Measures in Adult Hearing Health Care

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee on Meaningful Outcome Measures in Adult Hearing Health Care is inviting patients/consumers, clinicians, and other community partners to share their perspectives on hearing health care.

For more information about the Meaningful Outcome Measures in Adult Hearing Health Care study, including the statement of task, please visit the project website.

1. Email Address (NOTE: your email address will be shared with National Academies staff and not with the committee, and it will not be provided to the public): *This question is required. This question requires a valid email address.

2. May we contact you at the e-mail address you provided for more information? *This question is required.

3. For patients/consumers: General characteristics (examples: age, diagnosis, type of treatment received)

4. For patients/consumers: What are your personal goals regarding your hearing health care? What improvements are most important to you? Have these concerns been addressed through your current care?

5. For clinicians: Type of clinician (examples: audiologist, ENT physician, hearing instrument specialist, primary care clinician)

For clinicians: What are your patients’ primary concerns regarding the outcomes of their hearing health interventions? What kinds of outcomes would you like to see assessed in research (before a product comes to market)? What measures do you use in the clinical setting to assess an intervention?

7. Is there anything else you would like to share?

8. All responses will be shared with the Committee, made available to the public upon request, and potentially quoted in the Committee’s final report. Please complete any additional information below you would like the Committee to have access to; please do not include any information, including personally identifying information, that you do not want to be shared with the public. All fields are optional. We value all submissions and greatly appreciate the time taken to complete this call for input. Potential contextual information to share:

General characteristics (example: Person with hearing loss; Hearing health clinician")

Location (city and state)

Other (please specify)

I prefer not to be identified or my submission shared publicly (or with the committee).

I prefer not to be identified or my submission shared publicly (or with the committee).

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