Cell phone interference with hearing aids remains problematic. However, while the telecom industry works out these problems, there are current devices that can help patients use cell phones—and, importantly, other listening devices—through the use of a telecoil.
Read MoreIf hearing care professionals are serious about reaching the 80% of consumers who have a significant hearing loss and who choose to do nothing about it, then there needs to be a counseling strategy by professionals that involves both genuine curiosity and courage.
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BHI Physicians Referral Program Surpasses 1000 participants Alexandria, VA — The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) reports that enrollment in its Physician Referral Development Program surpassed the 1000 participant mark during the month of Augu
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New virtual impression systems are the first harbingers of the new age of e-business. This article examines the concepts of “virtual integration” and looks at how using 3-dimensional scans of impressions are rapidly transforming the traditional shell-manufacturing process.
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AHAA Convention Presents Marketing Ideas Miami — Hearing health professionals from across the US, along with the industry’s top manufacturers, attended American Hearing Aid Associates’ (AHAA) annual convention
Read MoreA new hearing awareness program initiated by the Canadian Hearing Society purports that people with hearing loss are busy, not boring, and definitely not over-the-hill.
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A perspective on large-group aural rehabilitation and its value to audiology and hearing care, and practical advice for establishing group rehab seminars.
Read MoreWhen confronted with software problems, there are some basic approaches to take and information to obtain that can help solve the issue. Here’s what you need and how to get it.
Read MoreHearing health care is undergoing transformations on many levels. This article, which summarizes results of Frost & Sullivan’s recent report on the hearing industry, looks at how manufacturer and dispenser office consolidation, information technologies and changing demographics will all contribute to reshaping the industry and the practices of dispensing professionals.
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Results of a study analyzing a sample of more than 7 million receivers shows that a wax protection system may have significant potential for reducing hearing aid return rates.
Read MoreThe time to prepare for selling a practice is now. Here’s how to do it.
Read MoreIn today’s competitive marketing environment, no entrepreneur would operate a business without a phone. So why should hearing care professionals continue to ignore the fastest-growing conduit for hearing health care information—the Internet?
Read MoreIs the hearing aid trial period really a service to hearing-impaired clients?
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A sneak-peek at the newest hearing care products being unveiled at AAA.
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