Gennum Sells Hearing Products Division to Sound Design Technologies
Parent equity firm says acquisition will prime future expansion.
Read MoreMonth: October 2007
Starkey Announces Academic Scholarship Winners
Academic awards of up to $10,000 directed to five audiology graduate students.
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Potential Benefits of Cochlear Implants for Individuals Who Communicate Exclusively Through Sign Language
Part 1 of this two-part series examines access to soundscapes and warning sounds, tinnitus relief, and improvement in quality of life.
Read MoreOticon Recognizes 'Focus on People Award' Winners
2007 Awards event celebrates a decade of honoring individuals who defy stigma of hearing loss.
Read MoreOticon Recognizes ‘Focus on People Award’ Winners
2007 Awards event celebrates a decade of honoring individuals who defy stigma of hearing loss.
Read MoreAudio Professionals Receive Free Hearing Screenings at AES Convention
Licensed audiologists available to counsel participants confidentially on screening results.
Read MoreSelective Attention Increases Both Gain and Feature Selectivity of the Human Auditory Cortex
Auditory cortex frequency selectivity found enhanced in study.
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The Financial Risk of Accounts Receivable
For every dollar sitting in your accounts receivable for no more than 91 days, you only stand to collect about 73 cents. Here’s why your practice should start acting more like a business and less like a bank.
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Good to Great Persuasive Presentations
How to establish trust and credibility, identify the hearing problem accurately, persuade the patient to take ownership of their hearing problems and seek solutions, recommend a solution, overcome objections, earn the right to progress to the next level, and support the patient’s decision.
Read MoreRIT Receives Grant for Software to Aid Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
Award to support Web-based developmental English practice.
Read MoreTraining Event Focuses on Needs of Musicians, Audio Engineers
Seminar explores needs of those whose needs lie outside common audiology curriculums.
Read MoreAntibiotics to Batttle Childhood Ear Infections Under Scrutiny
CDC says over-prescribed medications can reduce potency of immune system.
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Motivational Interviewing and Amplification
In general, dispensing professionals see patients who have elected to come through the door—for whatever reason. If managed and counseled effectively using Motivational Interviewing, these patients have an excellent chance of seeking amplification, as they are often on the verge of change and are already pursuing positive personal choices.
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