Thieme Publishers announced its launch of a new book, Surgery for Cochlear and Other Auditory Implants, which provides an overview of anatomy and other information for cochlear and other auditory implantation. The book is intended to be a comprehensive, high-level surgical reference and atlas tailored for surgeons who are undertaking training for cochlear implant procedures and implantable auditory devices.
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Oticon Medical mourns the passing of Curt Gorman, who was the senior vice president of its BAHS Division. Gorman had been a valued member of the management team since Oticon Medical’s inception in 2009.
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Cochlear Limited announced that Chris Smith has been appointed CEO and president of the company, effective September 1, 2015, and current CEO and President Chris Roberts, PhD, will step down at the end of August 2015.
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The 3-day Symposium reportedly brings together more than 900 clinicians, scientists, educators, government officials, and health insurance representatives for educational and networking opportunities, as well as interaction with vanguard companies on the cutting edge of technology in hearing implants.
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Thieme Publishers has released Pediatric Audiology, 2nd edition.
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Here’s a look at some innovative new products in the hearing marketplace.
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An overview of EUHA 2013 which was held last week in Nuremberg, Germany, and saw many significant new product announcements.
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Surgeons from North America, Europe, Israel, and Turkey recently gathered in Copenhagen for Oticon Medical’s Scientific Meeting on tissue preservation surgery.
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William Demant has signed an agreement to take over 100% of the shares in the French manufacturer of cochlear implants, Neurelec SA, at a total cost of EUR 57.5 million, or about 73.8 million dollars.
Read MoreOticon Medical has obtained accreditation as a Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Supplier from CMS.
Read MoreOticon Medical recently convened a Patient Advocacy Summit at the company’s Somerset, NJ, headquarters to explore ways to increase social media, networking, support groups, and other means of disseminating information to better meet the needs of people with conductive and mixed hearing loss and single-sided deafness.
Read MoreEvery year, the University of Louisville’s Student Academy of Audiology organizes a camp for children who are deaf or hard of hearing called Hear Here Camp. The camp includes fun activities, as well as help instill better self-esteem and communication skills.
Read MoreOticon Medical is launching a new wide Ponto Implant with OptiGrip, a new feature designed with implant geometry that maximizes implant surface area in contact with the bone in order to improve implant stability. The company also unveiled a new 12mm abutment.
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Improved accuracy in reporting the hearing aid adoption rate, promoting hearing aid features using evidencebased data in language that the layman can understand, and unbundling prices are three things that our industry needs to improve upon.
Read MoreCochlear Americas has launched a new mobile phone support app for Baha 3 bone-anchored hearing aid (Baha) recipients.
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