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Youth Hearing Aid Coverage Re-Visited In Legislature

IOWA PUBLIC RADIO / BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL / SKIP KENNEDY

Private insurance does not cover the costs for most hearing aids for youths. Efforts to change that are afoot in the state legislature. Idaho Mattersfollows up  with the representative spearheading the initiative and the mother of three children who require hearing aids.

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