Audioscan Updates Software to Include New Hearing Aid Tests
Audioscan has announced a new free software release that introduces updates and new testing features for all of its current products, which include Verifit, Axiom, and RM500SL.
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Williams Sound and University of Minnesota Host 2012 Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Day
The University of Minnesota recently hosted more than 140 deaf and hard-of-hearing high school students from around the Midwest for its 5th annual Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Day.
Read MoreHear Here Camp Provides Communication and Self-Advocacy Skills for Kids with Hearing Loss
Every year, the University of Louisville’s Student Academy of Audiology organizes a camp for children who are deaf or hard of hearing called Hear Here Camp. The camp includes fun activities, as well as help instill better self-esteem and communication skills.
Read MoreIntelligent Hearing Systems Joins the New ASI Distribution Network
Intelligent Hearing Systems (IHS) is the latest diagnostic equipment manufacturer to contract with the new Audiology Systems Inc (ASI) for United States distribution.
Read MoreHearing Aid Express Leads ReSound Sales in Texas … Again
For the fifth consecutive year, ReSound has named Hearing Aid Express as its leading account in Texas.
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US Task Force Finds Insufficient Evidence for Benefits of Adult Hearing Loss Screening in Primary Care Settings
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has determined that there is not enough evidence to recommend for or against age-related hearing loss screening by primary care doctors.
Read MoreHLAA Presents Its Annual Awards at 2012 Convention
Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) presented its annual national awards during its 2012 Convention this summer in Providence, RI.
Read More40 Patients Enrolled for Auris Medical’s Phase II Clinical Trial of Tinnitus Treatment
Auris Medical has announced that enrollment has been completed for the first of two stages in its TACTT1 phase II clinical trial with AM-101 for the treatment of acute inner ear tinnitus.
Read MoreReSound Survey: iPad App Helps Dispensers Sell More Hearing Aids
In a recent survey sponsored by ReSound, 92.9% of the audiologists and dispensers who responded said that the ClearPath iPad app helps them improve their patient counseling sessions and sell more hearing aids.
Read MoreBooks: How Hearing Loss Impacts Relationships – Motivating Your Loved One
Richard E. Carmen, AuD, an audiologist, publisher, and author, was recently interviewed for Bottomline Health magazine’s upcoming September 2012 edition about Carmen’s book How Hearing Loss Impacts Relationships – Motivating Your Loved One.
Read MoreVivosonic Introduces Integrity V500 ABR “Lite” for ENT Clinics
Vivosonic has released its new Integrity V500 ABR “Lite,” which provides auditory evoked potential testing (ABR and ECochG) at a more moderate price point than the full-featured V500.
Read MoreCalendar: Avada Holds Business Conference in Nashville in October
Avada Hearing Care Centers will be holding its Avada Business Conference on October 7-10, 2012, in Nashville. The theme for this years conference is “Building a Successful Practice with Integrity.”
Read MoreCalendar: ARA Institute, September 9-12
The Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology (ARA) is hosting its next Institute September 9-11, 2012 in Providence, RI. The program will address various aspects of audiologic rehabilitation, and Louise Hickson will present the keynote address.
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Employing the “Talk and Tweak Method” When Faced with Vague Sound Quality Complaints
Dennis Van Vliet, AuD, discusses the age-old “Talk and Tweak” method for achieving sound quality
Read MoreReport: US Hearing Aid Market Potential Remains High, But Cochlear Implants May Catch Up
According to a new hearing device report by iData Research, the United States hearing aid market is still growing and will continue to grow until 2018. Open fit devices and RICs are growing in market share, but cochlear implant sales may increasingly take market share away from all hearing aid devices.
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