To examine the various components of Organizational Development. (10.5). 1. To define organizational change as the process by which organizations reach their desired goals. (10.1). 2. To examine the various targets of change. (10.1). 3. To discuss both the forces for change and the resistances to change.
While original Medicare Parts A and B do not cover hearing aids, most Medicare Advantage plans often include some form of hearing coverage. A 2014 study by HealthPocket found that 59% of Medicare Advantage plans nationwide offered some form of hearing benefits for enrollees.
You can find aids that fit in the ear canal and are barely visible--though you may give up some features and power. How to choose: Depending on the sophistication of the device and where you get fitted, expect to pay $1,000 to $6,000 for a pair of custom-fitted hearing aids.Medicare and most private insurers don't cover hearing aids, but check your health plan. The proceeds can be used toward all manner of health-care costs, including hearing aids and batteries. 2  A taxpayer in the 28-percent bracket who set aside $5,000 in such an account and used all of it for a $5,000 pair of hearing aids would reap an effective savings of $1,400.