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Reducing the Prevalence and Costs of Hearing Loss for Warriors and Veterans

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This video provides an overview of the Department of Defense's Hearing Center of Excellence (HCE). HCE is charged with unifying the services, the Veterans Administration, and public and private organizations around an important mission: to address and combat the rising incidence of hearing loss and tinnitus among warriors and veterans. It features the HCE’s Executive Director, Col. Mark Packer, M.D., discussing the organization’s mission, priority areas and objectives

About Us

The Hearing Center of Excellence fosters and promotes the prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, rehabilitation and research of hearing loss and auditory injury. It supports the development, exchange and adoption of best practices, research, measures of effectiveness and clinical care guidelines to reduce the prevalence and cost of hearing loss and tinnitus among Warriors and Veterans. Read more

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