Insurance Coverage

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SSimpson10496 at aol wrote:

>This is directed at those people and parents of deaf children who make
too
>much money to apply for CSHS (crippled Children's) and their insurance
>company will not pay one cent toward the testing and hearing aids and
>whatever else goes on.....

I can suggest two things that need to happen before this situation
changes.  First, the general publich need to value hearing and recognize
hearing impairment as a significant disability.  Second, we need to
distinguish hearing impairment from ear disease.