大学听力学诊所的可访问性
1Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, California State University, Sacramento.
American journal of audiology
|February 10, 2026
概括
大学听力学诊所提供一些可访问性功能,但在语言服务,财政援助和包容性设施方面存在差距. 改善这些领域可以增强各种患者群体的听力医疗保健获取.
科学领域:
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
- 医疗保健的可访问性 医疗保健的可访问性
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 对于有听力和平衡障碍的人来说,获得听力医疗保健是一个重大挑战.
- 大学听力学诊所对于培训未来的临床医生和提供患者护理至关重要,其独特的定位是解决接入差异.
研究的目的:
- 评估大学听力学诊所在多个领域的可访问性.
- 评估的领域包括金融障碍,LGBTQ+包容性设施,物理访问,安排,运输,财政援助和通信.
主要方法:
- 通过与诊所工作人员的结构化电话和网站分析收集的数据.
- 通过计算到过境站的距离来量化公共交通的可访问性.
- 用描述性统计数据来分析可访问性数据.
主要成果:
- 诊所展示了各种可访问性功能,大多数提供标准安排和物理访问.
- 较少的诊所提供延长工作时间,残疾人住宿或语言支持.
- 确定的差距包括性别包容性所,双语员工和财政援助;诊所通常位于社会经济弱势地区.
结论:
- 大学听力学诊所显示出一系列的可访问性,但仍然存在显著的差距.
- 建议侧重于改善运输支持,调度灵活性,标牌,人员培训和远程听觉服务.
- 解决这些差距对于公平的听力医疗保健提供至关重要.
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