James F. Battey, MD, PhD, shares his perspectives on the NIDCD’s 25th anniversary, important milestones and groundbreaking research, and what might be expected for the future.
Read MoreMost manufacturers of medical devices, including Class I devices (ie, most hearing aids), will now need to comply with a unique device identifier requirement that specifies the version, model, and manufacturer of the device on its packaging.
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By defining a function for a class of proteins in hair cells that are associated with inherited forms of hearing loss, the new research helps explain the mechanisms underpinning the hearing loss.
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Starkey Hearing Technologies, Minneapolis, Minn, has introduced the all-new Xino™ Classic. It is available in a receiver-in-canal (RIC) 312 and Xino Classic comes standard with a rotary volume control.
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Benson Medical Instruments, Minneapolis, MN, offers help for mobile hearing conservation services struggling to meet OSHA’s ambient noise regulations.
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Power one, Ellwangen, Germany, recently showcased its new hearing aid batteries at the 58th International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA) held October 16-18 in Nuremberg, Germany.
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More than 200 hearing care professionals from across the US attend three-day 2013 Oticon Human Link Conference, titled “Providing Clarity in Hearing Health Decision Making.”
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A new study could help lead to a definitive identification of the molecular components of transduction channels in hair cells.
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Cellscope is said to represent a new approach to visualizing the ear by converting your phone into a connected digital otoscope.
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Changes, effective October 22, are said to give both health care providers and patients additional flexibility.
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SoundCure results from a tinnitus patient study suggests that Serenade software enables clinicians to diagnose hypermonitoring.
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Karen Morris, MS, CCC/A recently joined Grason-Stadler, Eden Prairie, Minn, as a Clinical Application Specialist in the Product Management department.
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This second edition offers more in-depth information on CIs—including surgical procedures as well as the benefits for children and adults—and is approached from an amplification standpoint across several chapters by new contributing authors.
Read MoreBrian Taylor sits down with host Morgan Fairchild to discuss the potential causes of hearing loss, the ways hearing loss affects a person’s working and personal life, and options for treatment.
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Ear Technology Corporation has announced that EarTech TV Audio is the new name for its digital TV listening system, previously introduced as Clear TV Audio.
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