Why are Costco Hearing Aids so Cheap?
Costco is known for offering hearing aids at surprisingly low prices—but why are they so much cheaper than those from private audiology clinics? In this episode of the Dr. Cliff AuD Vlog, I dive deep into the price disparity between Costco and independent hearing care providers.
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High-Fidelity Ear Plug Review | Earos One Hearing Protectors
Doctor Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, reviews the Earos One High-Fidelity Hearing Protectors. This review may or may not include a Bon Jovi concert 😉
Building Permits and Construction Schedule | DrCliffAuD VLOG 007
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, celebrates receiving permits to start construction and discusses the construction timeline.
The FUTURE of Earmold Impressions | Natus 3D Ear Scanning with Otoscan
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the future of performing earmold impressions using 3D laser scanning technology
Ruptured Eardrum | Tympanic Membrane Perforations
Ruptured Eardrum | Tympanic Membrane Perforations | Ear Problems | Causes, Diagnosis, & Treatment. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and Founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses how easy it is to damage your eardrum and what you need to do to fix it.
ReSound LiNX Quattro Custom Hearing Aid Review | Bluetooth CIC Hearing Aids
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, reviews the direct Bluetooth compatible custom devices from ReSound.
Medications Can CAUSE Hearing Loss | Ototoxic Drugs and Chemicals
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses how medications and other environmental chemicals are ototoxic and can damage your hearing.
The Clinic Layout | Applied Hearing Solutions | DrCliffAuD VLOG 006
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and Founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the layout of his new Phoenix Audiology Clinic.
Phonak Virto Marvel & Virto Black Hearing Aid Review
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, reviews the new Phonak Virto M Black hearing aids.
Conductive Hearing Loss | Second Most Common Type of Hearing Loss
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the Second Most Common Form of Hearing Loss, the Conductive Hearing Loss.
Why No Construction? | DrCliffAuD VLOG 005
Answering questions about the Building and Build-out portion of the loan, and why there is no construction happening yet.
Best Hearing Aids in 2020 | Receiver-in-Canal Style (RIC)
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses his picks for best hearing aids as we enter 2020.
The LOAN Process | DrCliffAuD VLOG 004
In this VLOG, Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions talks about the loan process for the new space
The FUTURE of Hearing Aid Ear Mold Technology | Phonak Titanium
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the improvements made over Acrylic and Silicone ear molds by using Titanium.
What's NEW with Hearing & Hearing Aids in 2020?
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses why he's excited about 2020.
$290k OFFER! | DrCliffAuD VLOG 003
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the process of making a $290,000 offer on his new office building.
The Search | DrCliffAuD VLOG 002
In this VLOG, Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions talks about the search for his new building location in Phoenix Arizona.
Why Do Hearing Aids Make My Voice LOUD? | The Occlusion Effect
Dr. Cliff Olson discusses the occlusion effect and why hearing aids make your voice sound different.
The Backstory - DrCliffAuD VLOG 001
Th 1st episode of the Doctor Cliff AuD VLOG where I discuss my history, how I became an Audiologist and what we are working on.
Why Do I Hear Static? | Advanced Hearing Aid Feature: EXPANSION
Dr. Cliff Olson discusses the hearing aid feature called Expansion and how it can eliminate the static you hear when wearing hearing aids.
How Hearing Aids Help in Background Noise
Dr. Cliff talks about how hearing aid technology has improved to help you hear better in background noise.
The #1 Cause of Dizziness | Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - Diagnosis & Treatment
Dr. Cliff discusses the #1 cause of dizziness - BPPV, also known as Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
Clogged Ears Due to EARWAX or MEDICAL EMERGENCY? | Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL)
Dr. Cliff discusses sudden hearing loss and whether it could be earwax or a medical emergency.
How to Find a GREAT Hearing Care Provider | Doctor Cliff AuD Approved Provider Network
Dr. Cliff Olson discusses the launch of the Dr. Cliff AuD Approved Provider Network.
When Normal Sounds are Painfully LOUD! | Hyperacusis
Dr. Cliff discusses hyperacusis, a rare hearing condition that makes normal sounds too loud.
Manual vs. Automatic Hearing Aid Programs | Phonak AutoSense 3.0
Dr. Cliff Olson discusses how Automatic programs and technology like Phonak's Autosense 3.0 have improved your performance in different listening situations.
Similarities Between Scout Snipers & Audiologists
Similarities Between Scout Snipers & Audiologists Who Fit Hearing Aids. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the similarities between Marine Corps Scout Snipers and Audiologists.
Causes of Meniere's Disease and Treatment Options | Meniere's Disease Cure?
Causes of Meniere's Disease and Treatment Options. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses Meniere's disease and why it is such a bad condition to have.
Where is Sound Coming From? | How Humans Use Sound LOCALIZATION
Obviously, your hearing plays a role in identifying where sound is coming from, and that process requires two ears. This process is called Localization. Localization utilizes Interaural Timing Differences, Interaural Level Differences, & Pinna Effects.
Does My Child Have Hearing Loss? | Phonak Sky Marvel
Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses a few things you should know if you suspect your child has hearing loss.
Hearing Aid Acclimatization and Adaptation
Hearing Aid Acclimatization and Adaptation. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses what you need to expect when Acclimating and Adapting to Hearing Aids.
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