VBS Hearing Solutions Changing the Workplace with Affordable Hearing Devices

Why The Concerns About Hearing Loss? Hearing loss is a chronic condition affecting 46 millions in the U.S. and over 360 million worldwide (WHO) Hearing loss causes a wide range of social, economic, and health issues (NCOA) About 5% of the world population suffers from a disabling impairment according to WHO 40% of the hearing impaired in the US are economically disadvantaged with annual income of les than $30,000 per year. 95% of individuals with hearing loss can be successfully treated with hearing aids. 65% with hearing loss are under the age of 65. The majority with hearing loss are Internet users (US).

Why is this product so important? Hearing Loss is the third most concern health condition, outside of arthritis and heart disease Hearing loss effect employees productivity in the workplace by 50% (WHO) It effect employees in their social life, confidence, interaction with other and they tend to spend more time alone Hearing loss creates many unsafe experiences when one is unable to hear while out in public If one cannot hear what is said, they are not apart of the conversation, everyone wants to feel connected

Major Barriers to Hearing Aid Use High Price, Average price of $1700 Most people need 2 devices Cosmetics Access Most people do not know where to begin. Dispensing process can take more than 4 weeks/4visits 85% of hearing aids are Behind-The-Ear (BTE) or In-The-Ear (ITE) Types

Hearing Loss in the Work Place Wellness Care Program- Benefit not cover under health plans Flexible Benefit plan option Hearing Aids via Payroll Deduction 30-45 day Payment plan for Hearing Devices24, 26 or 52 pay cycles equal avg. deduction $50.00 per pay period 4-6 weeks- Deduction drops to $37.50 per pay period for supplies –batteries, fitting tips and HP setting and programming

12 Months supplies for Batteries and Fitting Tips 1-2 Year Warranty Plan Online Support from Hearing Professionals –

Fitting and Programming

Invisible Device

InstaFIT Hearing Devices

In the Canal Devices

RS1 Silver Behind the ear

Pal Silver Pal Device- Behind the ear

Earasers for Dental Providers

Hearing Programming Set-Up Computer Program Software USB Cable Ribbon Cable Programmable Cable Screen Sharing for online programming Hearing Professional will do fitting online

Programming Supplies

Where do you look for opportunities Industries with loud noises Groups with hearing aid insurance Groups with Dental and Vision coverage –

Hearing is just as important as eyewear/glasses

Senior and Retirement Market Dental Market and Network Providers Education Law Enforcement/Fire Fighters Restaurants Discount Plans with hearing aide benefit

How Does This Work ? Group Benefit Offering –

List billing for Individual with 50 or more enrolled

Employers will be educated on the value added Wellness Care Program – – –

Hearing Testing for All employee Online Testing either at work or home Employer will pay $40 administration Fee for employee who decide to take advantage of hearing device

All Hearing Devices will cost $300 per device –

$450 Annually for supplies of batteries, fitting tips, tubes and fitting/programming by HP

Payroll Deduction will be set-up HD will be ship to employees home or HR department New HD automatic every 3 years, life expectancy of product Renewals for life

How to Set-Up an Account? Employer agreement –

Employer is responsible for $40 admin fee for each employee enrolled

Employee Payroll deduction authorization –

ACH Bank draft authorization Credit Card

Medical Wavier for employees Product overview for employees

It will be a Revolution 80% of the underserved will now be able to purchase hearing device 46 million suffer from hearing loss Our Broker networks will be the number one source for introduction of affordable HD Employers will appreciate our efforts to give its employees access to HD in the workplace Employees lives will be forever change - Because they can now hear what's going on at work and around them at home No more barriers involving cost

Contact VBS Hearing Solutions for more Info.

Broker Name Here 2401 Waterman Blvd Ste 219 Fairfield, Ca 94534 707-419-5525 Office