To hear or not to hear

Across the country, thousands of Americans with cochlear implants are hearing for the first time in years or for the first time ever, sounds that most of us take for granted. And as the technology continues to improve, it's broadened the potential pool of people who stand to benefit from the devices. Yet many individuals and their doctors aren't aware of the new guidelines for cochlear implants. And that means many people who could benefit continue to live their lives in silence.

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