The Audiology Awareness Campaign (AAC) recently announced its fifth annual “Listen Up America” Week, a national hearing screening campaign that is set for May 14-18, 2012.
Read MoreThe Hearing Industries Association (HIA) 2012 meeting featured presentations by government officials, a marketing expert, representatives of allied hearing health organizations, and more. In addition, HIA members elected two new board members and reelected 4 current members.
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Here’s a preview of some of the products being showcased at AAA 2012 in Boston.
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HR’s annual look, from the perspective of industry participants, at the new product and service offerings and events in 2011, as well as what might be expected for 2012 and beyond.
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When should cochlear implantation be performed for ANSD patients?
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When fitting traditional compression circuitry hearing aids to patients with ANSD, slowing down the compression attack/release times may have a positive impact on speech perception.
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Pediatric patients do not always fit neatly into a definitive diagnostic category. Results can be confusing or misinterpreted on face value—all the more reason for a multidisciplinary team approach for pediatric patients.
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The case study of a 4-year-old boy who didn’t necessarily fit the prototypical “success story” poses the question: What was the most important factor in his overcoming hearing loss: hearing aids, therapy, and/or his mom?
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Some thoughts on the demanding and rewarding discipline of pediatric audiology, amplification for infants and children, auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD), and the four case studies offered in this special section.
Read MoreAccording to a new report by iData Research, a majority of surveyed audiologists say that patients who chose Phonak, Starkey, and Oticon hearing aids indicated that quality and customer service were most important to their choice, while price and ease-of-use were more important for Siemens, Lyric, Unitron, and other brands.
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A sneak peek at some of the new products, services, and booth events being featured at the 2011 International Hearing Society (September 15-17, Boston) and Academy of Doctors of Audiology (November 3-5, Bonita Springs, Fla) Conventions.
Read MoreHere’s a preview of some of the products being showcased at ADA and IHS conventions this fall.
Read MoreThe International Hearing Society (IHS) will hold its 60th Annual IHS Convention & Expo taking place September 15 to 17, 2011, at the Seaport Hotel and Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. The theme for this years event is Reinvent Your Business.
Read MoreAccording to a new report by iData Research, the Chinese and Indian retail and wholesale markets for hearing devices is valued at over $1 billion and will almost double in value by 2017. Hearing device companies that focus on customer education will benefit most.
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