Auditec Introduces Constraint-Induced Auditory Therapy (CIAT) Program
Auditec Inc has introduced a new auditory training program called Constraint-Induced Auditory Therapy (CIAT), which is described as a dichotic listening program.
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New Fast-Track Genetic Hearing Loss Diagnosis Technique
Israeli researchers from Tel Aviv University’s Sackler Faculty of Medicine and Bethlehem University have successfully developed a fast-track genetic diagnosis for hearing loss through “exome deep sequencing,” a method that sequences hundreds of thousands of genes at a time.
Read MoreSonic Alert Offers Cordless Phone for T-coil Hearing Aids
Sonic Alert has announced the availability of the new Geemarc Amplidect 350 (AD350) amplified cordless telephone, developed specifically for use with hearing aids with T-coils.
Read MoreNJ Academy of Audiology Meeting to Focus on Auditory Processing Disorders
The New Jersey Academy of Audiologys third annual meeting, titled Auditory Processing Disorders: Different Perspectives, will be held Friday, October 28, 2011, at Montclair State University.
Read MoreTPA Applauds Recent Misophonia Media Attention, Calls for More Specialists
The Tinnitus Practitioners Association (TPA) is applauding The New York Times and TODAY Show for calling attention to misophonia, a condition in which people are unable to tolerate certain sounds. While pleased with the attention, TPA is calling for media outlets to include more information about possible treatments.
Read MoreMED-EL Launches New MAESTRO Cochlear Implant System with Small Titanium Implant
The MED-EL Corporation has launched the new MAESTRO Cochlear Implant (CI) System and the MED-EL CONCERT, the worlds smallest, lightest, and thinnest titanium cochlear implant, according to the company.
Read MoreClark-MXR Receives NIH SBIR Funding for New Cochlear Implant Electrode Array
Clark-MXR Inc has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to further develop the tools, facilities, and protocols needed to produce a new cochlear implant multi-electrode array that uses known biocompatible materials.
Read MoreRecipients of the 2011 Oticon Focus on People Awards Announced
Oticon has announced the winners of the 2011 Oticon Focus on People Awards. Twelve people with hearing loss were recognized for demonstrating how hearing loss does not limit a persons ability to live a full, productive, and inspiring life.
Read MoreCochlear Issues Voluntary Recall of Nucleus CI500 Implant. AB Gets FDA Reapproval for HiRes 90K
Cochlear Limited a.k.a. Cochlear Americas, is undertaking a voluntary recall of the unimplanted Cochlear Nucleus CI500 cochlear implant range. Meanwhile, AB gets cleared to reintroduce its HiRes 90K cochlear implant.
Read MoreCarestream Health Launches a New CT Scanner for ENTs
Carestream Health has received FDA 510(k) clearance and is now shipping the new CS 9300, a point-of-care computed tomography (CT) system tailored for otolaryngology (ENT) and allergy practices.
Read MoreReSound Introduces Alera TS for Tinnitus
Just in time for the International Hearing Society (IHS) conference in Boston, ReSound has introduced the Alera TS, which combines an advanced hearing aid with a tinnitus sound generator (TSG).
Read MoreOticon Introduces Entry Level Oticon Get BTEs
Oticon has introduced Oticon Get, a new entry level standard and power BTE line that offers cost-conscious consumers speech intelligibility technology with open ear acoustics and directionality, plus comfort in noisy environments.
Read MoreTwo House Clinic Physicians Receive Awards from AAO-HNS
Two House Clinic physicians, Jennifer Derebery, MD, and John W. House, MD, will be recognized by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) at its annual meeting.
Read MoreHLAA Redesigns Website
The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) has announced the launch of a redesigned website that is more user-friendly and has a more modern web design.
Read MoreMarket Report: Innovation Driving Hearing Aid Market
According to market researchers at companiesandmarkets.com, the market for ear, nose and throat (ENT) devices is expected to reach a value of over $13 billion by the year 2017, representing a yearly increase of 7% from 2010 to 2017.
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