EUHA Publishes New Earmold Guideline
It offers a structured and condensed survey of all relevant aspects related to custom-made earmolds, and can serve acousticians who wish to check and refresh their knowledge.
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Author: Stefani Kim
Akouos Announces $7.5 Million Seed Round, Strategic License Agreement for Hearing Disorder Gene Therapy Platform
Anc-AAVs are in silico-designed adeno-associated viral vectors (AAVs), first developed in the laboratory of Dr Luk H. Vandenberghe, assistant professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, and director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center at Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
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EUHA Recommendations on WRM Systems Now Available in English
Early this year, the EUHA released practical recommendations on “Wireless remote microphone systems—configuration, verification, and measurement of individual benefit,” that are now also available in English.
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Clear Digital Media Adds Dr Suzanne Younker as Writer for MDEmails
Younker has authored/co-authored and presented numerous continuing education courses across the country, including through Audiology On-Line which has featured three of her courses on “Preventing Medical Errors in Audiology,” since 2010.
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American Tinnitus Association Relocates Headquarters to Washington DC Metro Area
The office is located in Vienna, Virg, which is 12 miles west of Washington, DC.
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3-D Printed Prosthetic Replacements for Damaged Middle Ear May Improve Current Surgical Procedure
The technique has the potential to improve a surgical procedure that often fails because of incorrectly sized prosthetic implants, researchers said.
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Hearing Health Foundation Launches ‘Faces of Hearing Loss’ Campaign
To refute common misconceptions that it only affects older adults, HHF has collected images of individuals living with a hearing condition to capture the diversity of its impact across the country.
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Advanced Bionics Announces the Launch of the Naída CI Q90 Acoustic Earhook
The Naída CI Q90 Acoustic Earhook will be made available to a limited number of North American centers in 2017 and will be made generally available in the United States and Canada in January 2018.
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Many Deaf Children Have Reading Difficulties, British Study Finds
Researchers found that over half of the deaf children involved who communicated using spoken language and four fifths of those who used sign language had reading difficulties at least as severe as those faced by hearing children with dyslexia, and in some cases they were more severe.
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InnerScope Hearing Technologies Announces New E-Commerce Store
InnerScope continues to expand infrastructure and growth capabilities within its new e-commerce platform, according to the company.
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Widex Announces Official Launch of CUSTOM Hearing Device
CUSTOM is designed to provide flexibility for users with options for a program button, volume control, or both.
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Cutting the Cord (or Not Cutting the Cord)
How will consumers find their way to the delivery model that is appropriate for them?
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Best Practices in Hearing Aid Dispensing: An Interview with Michael Valente, PhD
Dr Valente is the author and co-author of four books, and is a well-known authority on audiologic testing, hearing aid fitting, research, and single-sided deafness.
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Back to Basics: Smartphones and Microphones
There are a multitude of apps for smartphones that can turn them into sound-level meters, recording devices, playback devices, and even allow them to be coupled with external devices for hearing aids via Bluetooth or other wireless protocols.
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Connecting the Dots in the Digital Hearing Healthcare Landscape
Teleaudiology becomes increasingly important as the evolution of healthcare to a reliance on electronic health records (EHRs) continues.
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