{"id":4414,"date":"2017-12-04T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T08:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/?p=4414"},"modified":"2022-06-07T12:40:35","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T19:40:35","slug":"pima-county-requires-hands-free-cellphone-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/pima-county-requires-hands-free-cellphone-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Pima County Requires Hands-Free Cellphone Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\" : \"http:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\" : \"Article\",\n  \"mainEntityOfPage\": {\n         \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n         \"@id\": \"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/pima-county-requires-hands-free-cellphone-use\/\"\n},\n  \"name\" : \"Prima County Requires Hands-Free Cellphone Use\",\n  \"author\" : {\n    \"@type\" : \"Organization\",\n    \"name\" : \"Arizona Hearing Specialist\"\n  },\n  \"datePublished\" : \"2017-12-4\",\/\/ Date format is yyyy-mm-dd \n  \"dateModified\" : \"2017-12-12\",\n  \"image\": { \n\"@type\": \"ImageObject\", \n\"url\": \"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hands-free-cellphone-use.jpg\", \n\"width\": 696, \n\"height\": 100 \n},\n  \"articleSection\" : \"Effective June 1, Tucson residents will need to invest in hands-free technology, or simply leave the cellphone alone while they\u2019re driving.\",\n  \"articleBody\" : \"Effective June 1, Tucson residents will need to invest in hands-free technology, or simply leave the cellphone alone while they\u2019re driving.<\/p>\n<p>Although the new Pima County ordinance went into effect June 1, drivers will be given a 60-day grace period to get used to the new regulation.<\/p>\n<p>One way to reduce distracted driving is to connect your smartphone with your car\u2019s infotainment system and use voice commands to make and receive calls. For cars not equipped with the technology, you can add headsets or earpieces to your smartphone to enjoy hands-free use.<\/p>\n<p>Users of the latest Hearing Aids may be a step ahead already!<\/p>\n<p>Hearing aids have become very sophisticated over the years, with features undreamt of just a generation ago. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the advent of wireless connectivity. Thanks to the proliferation of Bluetooth\u00ae technology, today\u2019s hearing devices are more versatile than ever, and feature unparalleled sound quality and convenience.<\/p>\n<p>Many of today\u2019s hearing aids are already able to be used as hands-free devices, either on their own or in conjunction with a small receiver. The hearing aid can connect with cellphones and many different devices including television sets, GPS systems and even other medical devices.<\/p>\n<p>So, in addition to the numerous social, health and medical benefits of better hearing, today\u2019s high technology hearing aids can help you keep your hands on the wheel for safer driving.<\/p>\n<p>To find out if your hearing aids are at the technology level to fit your lifestyle call a Doctor of Audiology at Arizona Hearing Specialists today (520) 648-3277 to schedule your hearing evaluation.\",\n  \"url\" : \"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/pima-county-requires-hands-free-cellphone-use\/\",\n  \"headline\" : \"Pima County Requires Hands-Free Cellphone Use\",\n  \"publisher\" : {\n    \"@type\" : \"Organization\",\n    \"name\" : \"Arizona Hearing Specialist\",\n    \"logo\": { \n\"@type\": \"ImageObject\", \n\"url\": \"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/arizonahearing.png\", \n\"width\": 100, \n\"height\": 60 \n}\n  }\n}\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Effective June 1, Tucson residents will need to invest in <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/hearing-aids\/hearing-aid-repair-service\/\" title=\"Bluetooth Hearing Aids - Arizona Hearing Specialist\">hands-free technology<\/a>, or simply leave the cellphone alone while they\u2019re driving.<\/p>\n<p>Although the new Pima County ordinance went into effect June 1, drivers will be given a 60-day grace period to get used to the new regulation.<\/p>\n<p>One way to reduce distracted driving is to connect your smartphone with your car\u2019s infotainment system and use voice commands to make and receive calls. For cars not equipped with the technology, you can add headsets or earpieces to your smartphone to enjoy hands-free use.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"hands-free-cellphone-use\" src=\"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/driving-with-hearing-loss.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4471\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Users of the latest Hearing Aids may be a step ahead already!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/hearing-aids\/hearing-aid-repair-service\/\" title=\"Hearing Aids Made for iPhone? - Arizona Hearing Specialist\">Hearing aids<\/a> have become very sophisticated over the years, with features undreamt of just a generation ago. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the advent of wireless connectivity. Thanks to the proliferation of <a title=\"Bluetooth Technology - Wikipedia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bluetooth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bluetooth\u00ae technology<\/a>, today\u2019s hearing devices are more versatile than ever, and feature unparalleled sound quality and convenience. <\/p>\n<p>Many of today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonahearing.com\/hearing-aids\/\" title=\"Hearing Aids - Arizona Hearing Specialist\">hearing aids<\/a> are already able to be used as hands-free devices, either on their own or in conjunction with a small receiver. The hearing aid can connect with cellphones and many different devices including television sets, GPS systems and even other medical devices.<\/p>\n<p>So, in addition to the numerous social, health and medical benefits of better hearing, today\u2019s high technology hearing aids can help you keep your hands on the wheel for safer driving.<\/p>\n<p>To find out if your hearing aids are at the technology level to fit your lifestyle call a Doctor of Audiology at Arizona Hearing Specialists today <a href=\"tel:+15206483277\">(520) 648-3277<\/a> to schedule your hearing evaluation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective June 1, Tucson residents will need to invest in hands-free technology, or simply leave the cellphone alone while they\u2019re driving. Although the new Pima County ordinance went into effect June 1, drivers will be given a 60-day grace period to get used to the new regulation. 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