Audina’s Super Power Octane BTE hearing aids with iScroll digital volume control provide an easy-to-use gliding roller for patients with limited dexterity. The Super Power Octane hearing aid is available in a 4-, 6- or 12-channel configuration.
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Dr James Hall joins Salus University as professor of specialty courses in tinnitus, hyperacusis, cochlear implants, and vestibular sciences and disorders. He’ll help grow the College of Audiology’s distance education program and global reach.
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Auto-inflation with a nasal balloon is one of a number of effective non-drug interventions typically underrepresented in research and clinical practice of otitis media with effusion (OME).
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The AMA reports that giving commercial health insurers virtually unlimited power to exert control over an issue as significant and sensitive as patient health care is bad for patients and not good for the nation’s health care system.
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Austin receives the special honor this year, which marks the 15th anniversary of the Starkey Hearing Foundation’s So the World May Hear Awards Gala, held on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Saint Paul RiverCentre.
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Conducting, monitoring, and reporting the results of hearing conservation tests can challenge occupational health practitioners. The Report Builder feature of the CCA-200mini Plus computer-controlled audiometer can save administrative time and effort.
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Cochlear implants are underutilized and provided to only 8% of US individuals who could benefit. Among other issues, this event will look at providing cochlear implants to more seniors, allowing them to remain active and healthy longer.
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New features on the relaunched Healthy Hearing website include updated videos to help consumers better understand hearing aids and the fitting process, a new story series highlighting top hearing loss resources in US cities, and five improved downloadable guides to help consumers.
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The Audiology Patient Choice Act (HR 2519) would provide better efficiency for evaluation and treatment for Medicare beneficiaries with hearing and vestibular disorders. People are urged to take steps to support the Act, and ensure that it passes.
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High school music education was shown to heighten a teen’s sensitivity to sound details and increase the ability to learn other skills.
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Salus University’s Doctor of Audiology Bridge Program has graduated 13 international students who completed the course online.
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GSI names Kevin Lam new director of regulatory affairs for the company’s product lines.
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Five courses offered to hearing and balance professionals through Audiology Systems and Otometrics cover EP training, VNG/ENG training, impulse training, The Barin Course, and a course on fitting hearing instruments.
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Special Olympics Healthy Hearing is one of seven disciplines within the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes program, which works to provide health services and information to millions of people in need in more than 130 countries.
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Audiologists and speech-language pathologists are designated as “specialized instructional support personnel” in revised Student Success Act to help deliver literacy services in schools.
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