Category: Patient Care

Patient Care

Machine Learning Tool Predicts a Child’s Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss Risk

This tool allows doctors to tailor interventions like hearing monitoring or STS use based on each child's specific risk of cisplatin-induced hearing loss.

Patient Care

APSO Opens 2 New Standards for Public Review

The two draft standards from APSO will cover pediatric hearing evaluation and the intake process of general audiologists.

Pediatric Care

Using Large-Scale Data Analytics to Understand Pediatric Hearing Aid Prescription and Use

A new study of Phonak Target Track data provides insight into fitting and usage patterns among pediatric users up to 18 years.

Counseling & Education

Eargym Launches Auditory Training Study, Recruiting Participants

The goal is to attract at least 10,000 participants to explore how hearing training affects skills like speech comprehension and sound localization.

Evaluation

Beyond Hearing Screening: The Importance of Holistic Hearing Care and Audiometric Analysis

For patients to get the most out of hearing screenings, the service should ensure a path to further diagnosis and appropriate follow-up care.

Patient Fittings

Oticon and Henry Ford Health Collaborate to Enhance Hearing Aid Fittings

Oticon and Henry Ford Health's Division of Audiology launched a clinical research partnership to improve hearing aid fittings.

Pediatric Care

Arizona Department of Health Services Gets Grant to Elevate Newborn Hearing Screening

The ADHS and the Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing received a grant to enhance early pediatric hearing screening.