EPIC Hearing Health Care Network
Hearing problems are common. The good news is hearing loss is usually treatable, primarily through the use of hearing devices. However, less than 25% of people who can benefit are treated.
The products and services described below are neither offered nor guaranteed under our contract with the Medicare Program. In addition, they are not subject to the Medicare appeals process. Any disputes regarding these services may be subject to the UCare grievance process.
UCare offers UCare for Seniors members use of the EPIC Hearing Health Care Network. The EPIC Hearing Health Care Network provides easy access to credentialed ENT physicians and licensed audiologists.
By using EPIC, you can obtain discounts on hearing devices. EPIC’s prices may be as much as 60% below manufacturer’s suggested retail price and up to 35% lower than most discount offers.
You can also receive discounts on:
- Hearing device batteries
- Custom ear protection
- Custom swim and musician plugs
- Hearing aid cleaning supplies
- Telephone amplification
- Wireless TV amplification
- Hearing aid-compatible cell phones
- Assistive/alerting devices
Through this service, you have access to most manufacturers and the latest hearing device technology.