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Policymakers and regulators should make necessary changes to help lower the cost and promote greater adoption of hearing aids. 

The Federal Communications Commission should ensure full and prompt implementation of its hearing-aid compatibility rules to increase the number of wireless phones that can be used effectively with

The Federal Trade Commission and state consumer protection agencies should investigate complaints of high-pressure sales tactics that inhibit older people from getting professional counseling befor

Policymakers should support new and innovative models for increasing the quality of and access to Medicare Services, particularly in rural and medically underserved areas.

Consumers should have access to affordable emergency medical services, including emergency transportation.

Congress should take steps to strengthen the Indian Health Services (IHS) and improve access to care for tribal members, including:

Policy and the private sector should protect consumers from acquiring and carrying unreasonable levels of medical debt by adopting policies and practices, such as:

Nursing facilities should provide telehealth services to supplement in-person care when evidence-based and appropriate. They should consider providing telehealth when:

Current federal regulations and policies should be interpreted to allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and physician assistants (PAs) to fully and independently practice as defined by