Accredited Program for Balance Disorders Offers CME Neurovestibular Sciences Course
The course, scheduled in January, is designed to teach clinics and private practices how to manage dizzy and balance-disordered patients.
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Cochlear Americas Offers Implant Upgrade
The new system features the company’s smallest sound processor, a two-way remote assistant, exclusive dual microphone technology, and automatic phone detection through auto telecoil.
Read MoreSonic Innovations Donates $10,000 to Feeding America Network
In lieu of company holiday gifts, Sonic challenges others to follow suit.
Read MoreMaster Hub for Genes That Control Neural Networks for Hearing
Master gene Math1 controls framework for perceiving external, internal body parts.
Read MorePhysicians Urge Parents To Preset Volume On Holiday Electronics
The new generation is especially susceptible to hearing loss when they listen to music with headphones or earbuds either too long or too loud.
Read MoreAudiology Professor Receives NIH Challenge Grant to Study Hybrid Cochlear Implant
The research is based on preliminary data involving a hybrid cochlear implant designed to preserve acoustic low-frequency hearing while allowing high-frequency sounds to be processed electrically in the same ear.
Read MoreHear the World Plans Expedition to Peruvian Amazon
The expedition will include students who are 17 to 22 years old and of mixed hearing abilities, to raise awareness about hearing as a fundamental part of life.
Read MoreVivosonic’s President/CEO Yuri Sokolov Resigns
Effective immediately, Doug Brown, VP of finance and operations, takes the helm as interim general manager.
Read MoreSiemens Hearing Instruments and Medical Minute on CNBC
During the month of December, the company will be featured on CNBC in forty 60-second commercials.
Read MoreObama sees Senate healthcare passage by Dec. 25
The U.S. House of Representatives passed its version of healthcare legislation on Nov. 7. If the Senate passes its bill, lawmakers would have to iron out differences between the two versions. Congress then would have to pass that compromise bill before sending it to Obama to sign into law.
Read MoreAFA Announces 2009 Goldstein Outstanding Audiologist Award Winner
Honorees Linda Burba, AuD, and her husband and business partner Richard Burba, MBA, join forces to operate their Glen Ellyn, Ill-based audiology practice.
Read MoreNIDCD Set to Fund Tinnitus Research
is offering two different funding opportunities: for the development of new interventions (PAR-09-056), and for new or enhanced diagnostic, intervention, and treatment paradigms (PAR-09-057).
Read MoreNIDCD Asks How to Make Hearing Health Care More Affordable, Accessible for Adults with Hearing Loss
The goal of the meeting was to develop a research agenda that could help increase the accessibility and affordability of hearing care for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss.
Read MoreReSound Forms Global Audiology Group
The company will combine and leverage its audiology expertise to provide audiologic perspective during hearing instrument designfrom concept to release into the market.
Read MoreSalus Snags Grant to Fund National Leadership Consortium in Sensory Disabilities
The consortium consists of 24 universities with doctoral programs that have an emphasis in one or more of the three sensory impairment areas, among them: deaf/hard of hearing.
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