CareCredit Names Matthew Boller National Director of Sales for Audiology
CareCredit has named Matthew Boller as its new national director of sales for the companys audiology market. Boller has been with CareCredit for 11 years.
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Just the Specs – September 2012 Edition
Another edition of HRP ’s Just the Specs, where you can see simple graphic overviews of some of the latest hearing care technology. In this edition, ExSilent, ReSound, and Rexton offer readers a bird’s-eye view of their latest hearing instruments.
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Manufacturers’ Preview of Products – Fall 2012 Edition
We asked manufacturers about the latest product offerings that they will be featuring this fall.
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HLAA Award winners, a new hearing research consortium, and phase II of a clinical trial for a new tinnitus treatment
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Online Marketing Still Evolving at Local and Industry Levels
Although our world is increasingly dependent on online information, apps, and Web sites, it’s curious that hearing care practices still appear to be struggling to find effective online marketing tactics. The survey published in this edition
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Patient Stories: Unique Ways to Use the Mini Microphone
It’s one thing to hear about what hearing technology can technically do, but it’s also important to understand how the technology is being applied in real-life experiences.
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Trends in Cochlear Implants: An Interview with Dr Ingeborg Hochmair, worldwide CEO and founder of MED-EL
An interview with Dr Ingeborg Hochmair, worldwide CEO and founder of cochlear implant pioneer MED-EL, and Dick Collette, president and CEO of MED-EL USA, who discuss the latest trends in cochlear implants, as well as what the future might offer.
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2011 Survey of US Dispensing Practice Metrics, Part 2
Continuing from Part 1 published in August HR, Part 2 looks at the types of hearing aids and fitting tests used, professional compensation, and practice marketing activities.
Read MoreLast Call for Ideas for Ida Institute’s Innovative Ideas Campaign
The open call for ideas for Ida Institute’s “Speak Up – Action and Awareness for Hearing Loss” campaign closes on September 30.
Read MoreCall for Nominations: 2012 Oticon Focus on People Awards
Oticon Inc is calling for nominations for the 2012 Oticon Focus on People Awards, its annual national awards program that honors hearing impaired students, adults, and advocacy volunteers who have demonstrated that hearing loss does not limit a persons ability to make a difference in their families, communities, and the world.
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Music To The Ears…Or Brain?
The ultimate “brass ring” for hearing care professionals might be to please highly discerning musicians and music-philes who use our hearing aids. Admittedly, it can be a tall order. I’ve seen musician friends turn up their noses at what
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TOP NEWS and HEADLINES Six Hearing Aid Manufacturers Form Hearing Research Consortium Patients Enrolled for Auris Medical’s Phase II Trial of Tinnitus Treatment Zebra Fish May Help Discover Cause of Fraser Syndrome Hearing L
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Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder: A Case Study
When fitting compression circuitry hearing aids to patients with ANSD, slowing down the compression attack/ release time may have a positive impact on speech production.
Read MoreHearing Loss Individuals Process Hearing Differently in Noisy Environments
Purdue University researchers have found that background chatter causes the ears of those with hearing loss to work differently than those with normal hearing. The findings may lead to improved noise-reduction algorithms in hearing aids.
Read MoreAmplicom USA Donates Amplified Phones to Hearing Foundation Program
Amplicom USA has joined forces with the Foundation for Sight and Sound to donate specialized amplified telephones to individuals in need through the foundation’s Help America Hear (HAH) program.
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