- managed care enrollees usually have good access to primary care, preventive services, and health promotion activities - the quality of health care provided by MCOs has improved over time - early detection and treatment is more likely in managed care than fee for service
Definition of AUDITORY NERVE. : either of the eighth pair of cranial nerves connecting the inner ear with the brain and transmitting impulses concerned with hearing and balance â see ear illustration. See auditory nerve defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
Auditory brain-stem response (ABR) testing: Electrical nerve impulses that carry the sound from the inner ear to the brain are measured. Electrodes are placed in the ear canal and on the head, and short clicking sounds are turned on.ost people with a sensory hearing loss find that hearing aids are beneficial. Neural hearing loss: occurs when there is damage to the hearing nerve or the nervous system. The inner ear generates neural impulses that travel through the hearing nerve to the brain.