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Use of Remote Care for Cochlear Implant Recipients in the VA System, in partnership with AVAA

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1.  What telehealth services does VA Connecticut provide to Veterans with cochlear implants? Remote mapping Aural rehabilitation BAHA All of the above

2.  What components are necessary to carry out telehealth with cochlear implants? Device with camera and microphone, internet, email, and CI hardware Smartphone CI hardware Patient must be tech savvy

3.  What are some of the components of the tele-aural rehabilitation (TARP) program? Warm-up exercises and structured speechreading Electrophysiology testing Vestibular testing None of the above

4.  What are some of the modalities assessed by the CIMS? Insertion abilities and use of multiple programs Hearing is screened Tympanometry screening None of the above

5.  What are some of the barriers veterans face in receiving CI care? Distance to nearest VA with a CI clinic Time Transportation All of the above