Medicare Part B does not cover routine hearing exams or hearing aids. Medicaid, however, may cover some of the cost of hearing aids, depending on the state you live in. That's because each state operates its own Medicaid program, and each program has slightly different rules and coverage.
Research shows that infants display behaviours that are important beginnings for theory-of-mind development (see details in Mooreâs and Sommerville âs papers in the chapter on social cognition 9,10). By age 2, children clearly show awareness of the difference between thoughts in the mind and things in the world.
There are many kids who have dementia as a result of rare diseases even though most people think dementia strikes the elderly. I know itâs hard to believe that six year old kids like Addi and Cassi have dementia but they do. It can be very difficult to deal with dementia in children as they donât remember (or canât learn) that burners are hot, stairs are steep or cars come up and down the street.