Feedback is still the major limiting factor for mini-BTE instant-fit devices. This study proposes a simple objective method to measure the frequency-specific maximum stable insertion gain capabilities of hearing aid coupling systems.
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A fun and informative look at the principles behind earmold acoustics, including venting, acoustic resistance, and flaring of earmold tubing—particularly as they relate to mini-BTEs.
Read MoreAnd, Starkey receives 2009 Tekne Award in the Medical Technology award category.
Read MoreAdvances in hearing aid design and technology mean more and better choices for consumers, says the October issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource, which covers the pros and cons of various styles.
Read MoreSpecific coverage policies would be developed after a health care insurance reform proposal is signed into law and as it passes through the regulatory process.
Read MoreA seminar event at the new San Francisco operation, including workshops, is planned for November 8.
Read MoreEducational materials with an agricultural theme are being developed for distribution throughout the 4-H program’s network.
Read MoreA new study conducted by the University of Utah has found that the human ear has tiny, flexoelectric motors that rev up to better enable us to hear by amping up sounds mechanically rather than neurologically.
Read MoreA range of free and discounted hearing care services will be provided through a statewide network of participating audiologists, hearing aid providers, and hearing aid manufacturer Siemens.
Read MoreThe agreement includes the definition, development, and supply of ultra-low power speech processor and wireless communication ICs to be used in Cochlears next generation products.
Read MoreRecently, ASHA also received recognition as a “Top Place to Work” in the association and nonprofit sectors from CEO Update, a trade publication that covers association and nonprofit executive careers and people.
Read MoreThe starting hypothesis of the project says that initially, people with higher levels of verbal language have better reading comprehension. The research also includes analysis of the relationship between lip-face reading levels and comprehension of written texts.
Read MoreA team of researchers from Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions say they have for what is believed to be the first time managed to measure and record the elusive electrical activity of the type II neurons in the cochlea.
Read MoreA new paper has been published by the Starkey Hearing Research Center in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley.
Read MoreNew Oticon Safari provides a comprehensive family of dedicated child-friendly hearing instruments for the journey through childhood and beyond.
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