Resources
Patient Information
We participate in the following insurances:
- Aetna
- Alliance Coal
- BlueCross BlueShield
- ChampVA
- Community Care
- Coventry
- DRS
- First Health
- Friday Health Plans
- Healthcare Highways
- HealthChoice
- Humana
- Kempton
- Medicare
- Oklahoma Health Network
- Preferred Community Choice
- SoonerCare
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UMR
- Web TPA
If Hearts for Hearing is not an in-network provider for your health insurance company, please read more about our financial assistance program to see if your child might qualify or call our office for our cash prices.
For Parents
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- NCHAM (National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management)
- Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- American Academy of Audiology
- Academy of Doctors of Audiology
- American Academy of Otolarynology-Head and Neck Surgery
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Educational Audiology Association
Info for Families of Children with Hearing Loss
- Hearing First
- LSL Life: Explore stories celebrating children with hearing loss who use Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) to reach their full potential.
- Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- AG Bell Newly Diagnosed Parent Hotline
- My Baby’s Hearing (Boystown National Research Hospital & NIDCD)
- Infant Hearing Loss
Communication, Education, Health & Development
For Adult Patients
- Hearing Loss Association of America - Oklahoma City Chapter
- Hearing Helpers Room OKC
- Tulsa Hearing Helpers
- American Tinnitus Association
- SoonerRide (Transportation Assistance)
- Caption Call (Phone Call Captioning Service)
- Caption Call (Phone Call Captioning Service)
- Help Advisor - Hearing Loss Resource Guide
- Hearing Loss Resource Guide for Medicare Beneficiaries
For Students
We offer observation opportunities for students of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Observation spots fill quickly so the earlier you get on the schedule the better.
Speech-Language Pathology Students
Due to COVID-19, we are not offering undergraduate student observations at this time. Please contact Abby Brett with any questions.
Audiology Students
Due to COVID-19, we are not offering audiology observations at this time. Please contact Mila Duke with any questions.
Externships
We offer two fourth-year externship opportunities for audiology students at our Oklahoma City and Tulsa clinics.
Pediatric & Cochlear Implant Clinic Externship
Adult Clinic Externship
Applications for the 2023-2024 year are now closed. Please check back again for details about the 2024-2025 year.
Physicians & Healthcare Providers
Would you like more information on the services and resources available at Hearts for Hearing? We welcome opportunities to inform you and your staff. Just let us know your questions or interests, and we will be happy to present to your team in your facility.
Common Topics of Interest
- How the hearing system works and what testing and treatment options are available
- How is hearing related to the rest of the body: A dive into co-morbidities and treating the whole person
- How tinnitus is generated and what testing and treatment options are available
- How are dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance related to ear health?
- How do cochlear implants work and who is a candidate?
- What hearing aid and other non-traditional hearing technologies are available and how well do they work?
- What are the protocols for monitoring hearing during chemotherapy and radiation treatments?
- What to do when a child is has symptoms of hearing loss or speech concerns
- What resources you can give your patients, their loved ones, and parents with hearing, tinnitus, balance, or speech concerns?
- Is there another topic you would like information on? Please reach out and we'll be happy to answer your questions!
Helpful Links for Physicians & Healthcare Providers:
- Academy of Doctors of Audiology
- American Academy of Audiology
- Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
- Ida Institute
- Frank Lin, MD Johns Hopkins Research
- Hearing First
- American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACIA)
Are you a physician or healthcare provider who would like to collaborate with us? Please contact us to learn more about our referral network.
Community Resources
Oklahoma has many programs available to assist individuals in our communities. We’ve compiled an extensive list of resources that are available around the state as a reference tool. The links below contain resources in the OKC and Tulsa communities and those available statewide.