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yearly cost for EU countries will amount to Euro 92 billion – or Euro 228 for each person in the EU.
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By these estimates, the total expenditure in the EU of not treating hearing loss will young bad hearing correspond to building five channel tunnels between England and France – each year. Cheap to treat In other words, it makes a lot of sense to treat hearing impairment – also from a cost-benefit point of young bad hearing view. In fact, hearing loss is one of the disabilities that can be treated most cheaply and with greatest benefit. This is documented in The Maastricht Report from 1999. The price of a modern digital hearing aid young bad hearing is estimated at about Euro 2000. If we use the estimate from Better Hearing Institute in the USA, fitting 37 million hearing-impaired people in the EU with two hearing aids will then cost young bad hearing about Euro 150 billion – less than half the price of doing nothing when all expenditure has been taken into account. A British survey from 1999 indicated that 71% of deaf people and people hard of hearing felt isolated because of young bad hearing their hearing loss. It is a fact that the social and psychological consequences of untreated hearing loss are numerous. This means that many million Europeans with untreated hearing loss suffer a lot of frustrations and problems in their everyday life and [Email: info@youth.hear-it.org] |