Category: Patient Care

Patient Care

FDA Approves Med-El Cochlear Implant for Children 7 Months and Older

The FDA has approved an expanded indication for Med-El cochlear implants for children seven months and older with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.

Patient Care

Why Do HCPs Need NAL-NL3?

NAL-NL3 is a modernized, modular update to the long-standing NAL-NL2 prescription, designed to better support individual hearing needs.

Pediatric Care

Study: Wealth Gap Affects Spoken Language Success in Young CI Recipients

A recent study of outcomes in infants and young deaf children with cochlear implants suggests that socioeconomic status plays a major role in whether spoken language becomes their primary communication mode.

Counseling & Education

New Edition of Counseling-Infused Audiologic Care Book Available

The newly released Counseling-Infused Audiologic Care offers a practical, person-centered guide to audiologic counseling rooted in evidence-based practice.

Evaluation

What’s In a Hearing Number? An Interview with Frank Lin, MD, PhD

Frank Lin, MD, PhD, discusses the Know Your Hearing Number campaign and why this concept can help break down barriers to hearing 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

Reconsidering Pediatric Hearing Assessment: An Interview with Angela Bonino, PhD

Angela Bonino, PhD, discusses her research on the lack of access to adequate hearing assessments for children with developmental disabilities.