What’s New at AAA 2012?
If you missed 2012 AAA in Boston, here’s a summary of the new hearing products and services featured on the showroom floor.
Read More
Search Results for: Starkey
Audigy Group Hosts AGX Technology Summit
Audigy Group recently hosted more than 350 hearing care professionals in Scottsdale, Ariz for a national summit on the newest advances in hearing care and hearing technology.
Read More
This Old Anvil
One of my favorite poems is Carl Sandburg’s The People Yes. In it, he writes: “This old anvil laughs at many broken hammers. There are men who can’t be bought. The fireborn are at home in fire. The stars make no noise. You can’t hinder
Read More
Ensuring Successful Passage on the Patient Journey—So We Don’t Get Squashed
Long-time industry commentator and award-winning columnist Dennis Van Vliet brings his views to the pages of HR. This month, Dr Van Vliet examines the need for a systematic method of evaluating outcomes within a practice.
Read More
The Secret Is Service
As new direct-to-consumer (DTC) online distributors continue to enter our market, dispensing professionals need to remember that it is their skills and services that define our industry’s collective value to the consumer.
Read MoreAudiology Awareness Campaign Announces 5th Annual “Listen Up America”
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 MoreHIA Holds Annual Meeting and Elects New Board Members
The 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.
Read More
What’s New? Find out in HRP’s AAA Product Showcase!
Here’s a preview of some of the products being showcased at AAA 2012 in Boston.
Read More
Looking Back at 2011; Moving Forward to 2012
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.
Read More
Bimodal Stimulation in Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder: A Case Study
When should cochlear implantation be performed for ANSD patients?
Read More
Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder and Hearing Aids: Rethinking Fitting Strategies
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.
Read More
Amplification and Team Management of a Pediatric Patient with Suspected ANSD
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.
Read More
Was It Amplification or Therapy? A Pediatric Case Study
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?
Read More
Amplification in Pediatric Audiology: An Introduction
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 More