Phonak Marvel Technology Now Available in Customs and BTE Hearing Aids
Phonak’s expanded Marvel portfolio will be available in various countries around the globe over the coming weeks and pre-orders in the US began on February 19.
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Livio AI Now Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note 10 Smartphones
Starkey announced that Livio AI is now compatible with “more devices than ever before,” including direct streaming support from the latest in Samsung’s smartphones.
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AAA 2020 + HearTECH Expo in New Orleans: An Interview with Convention Chair A.U. Bankaitis Smith
This year’s AAA 2020 + HearTECH Expo will be held in New Orleans on April 1-4. We interviewed Convention Chair A.U. Bankaitis Smith to get the scoop on what you shouldn’t miss and how this year’s convention is shaping up to be the best ever.
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Opinion Article by Brandon Sawalich Emphasizes Role of Professional Care
In an Op-Ed piece published on the Morning Consult website, Starkey President Brandon Sawalich...
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RiseENT Names Kyle Acker as Executive Vice President
RiseENT powered by AuDConnex announced the addition of Kyle Acker to the team as Executive Vice...
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HR 2019 News & Online Recap
Here is a review of some of the top news items that influenced the hearing healthcare field in 2019.
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Walgreens Adds Nuheara PSAPs
Walgreens now offers NuHeara’s IQbuds BOOST and IQstream TV hearables, both in-store and online at www.walgreens.com.
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Hearing Care Calendar of Events: 2020
Here is a list of the major national and international hearing healthcare events you should have on your radar for 2020.
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Example of a Good Press Release for An Audiology Office Opening
Writing a good press release isn’t easy. Here is an example of an excellent press release promoting the grand opening of a new dispensing office.
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Inaugural AudBoss Summit Held in Naples, Fla
About 160 private practice professionals attended the 2019 AudBoss Summit, said to be one of the field’s largest learning events dedicated solely to private practice audiologist owners, on October 2-5 at the Hilton Naples in Naples, Fla.
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IHS 2019 Convention Sets the Stage for Future
The 68th International Hearing Society (IHS) Convention was held September 19-21 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, with its theme “setting the stage” for the future of quality hearing healthcare.
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Tribute: Paul Willoughby Jr, Hearing Care Expert and Chronicler
Paul Willoughby Jr, a hearing aid specialist and expert in ENT and audiological issues, died on Saturday, September 14, due to complications following heart surgery. He was 78.
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Signia Introduces Xperience Platform with Motion Sensor Technology
Signia has launched Signia Xperience, a new platform that features a combination of advanced acoustic sensors with a built-in motion sensor, as well as 80% more transistors and 7 times the memory of the previous Signia Nx chip. Signia Xperience hearing aids are designed to provide a complete analysis of the wearer’s dynamic soundscape, allowing for automatic adjustments between sounds in front of and all around the wearer for a personalized listening experience.
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Perspectives: Hearing Care Offices Getting in the Loop
Offices not yet “in the loop” may not be aware of the many benefits that competitors have experienced after becoming a part of this consumer-driven movement.
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Effects of Probe Tubes Inserted Through Earmold Vents on Real-Ear Probe Microphone Measurements
Effects of inserting the probe tube through various sized vents, as well as under the earmold, during real-ear probe mic testing were examined in this study by Stephen Painton, PhD, and Taylor Sweeney. Results seem to support the practice of inserting the probe tube through the vents of earmolds for a “truer” low-frequency measure. This seemed to be the case regardless of the diameter of the vent. All conditions with the probe tube under the earmold seemed to show a “slit leak” effect on the low-frequency output measures that was larger than any effect shown by the probe tube being placed through the vent.
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