Advocating for Accessibility
A panel discussion on advocating hearing accessibility, including access in restaurants, during travel, for legislative efforts, in houses of worship, employment, and in hospitals.
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AAA Preview
A sneak-peek at the products and services being offered this year at the American Academy of Audiology’s convention in Salt Lake City, March 31-April 3.
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Myths that Discourage Improvements in Hearing Aid Design
Myths about fidelity and why we fail to persuade 80% of potential consumers to purchase and use hearing aids
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Annual HR Literature Review
A review of the latest in manufacturer literature and promotional/marketing materials.
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Tech Focus: Impression Materials and Accessories
A review of the latest in impression material technology and related accessories.
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Changing with the Times: Managing Low-Frequency Hearing Loss
Current thinking on managing a low frequency hearing loss supports the use of broadband, multichannel WDRC hearing aids. In this way, both the low frequency and mid-to-high frequency cochlear fibers can be stimulated. This article examines the issues and decisions involved when fitting reverse-slope losses.
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IHS Preview
A sneak-peak at the new products, services, and special events featured at the 52nd Annual International Hearing Society convention and exposition in St Paul, Minn.
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HR Tech Focus: Directional Hearing Instruments
Directional hearing systems have been proven to be the most effective tool for hearing in noise. This month, HR takes a look at the latest in directional instrument technology.
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Providing an Educational Hearing Conservation Program for Kids
Studies show that hearing conservation practices and knowledge are increased in relation to participation in a hearing conservation program. Here is a tutorial on creating a hearing conservation educational program for schoolchildren using existing resources.
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Clinical Evaluation of Silicone Soft Shell Technology
Silicone-based shells for ITE hearing instruments have recently been introduced to the market. This article represents the first clinical evaluation of this new hearing aid shell technology.
Read MoreFitting from the Other Side of the Fence
Hearing instrument fitting and client counseling need to revolve more around the client’s residual auditory capacity and appropriate expectations. Here is an outline for a suggested counseling protocol.
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Speech or Noise? Using Signal Detection and Noise Reduction
A technical review of a new multidimensional signal detection and noise reduction system, along with background on various digital strategies for enhancing speech in noise.
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The HR 2003 Dispenser Survey
Tremendous changes are occurring within the hearing healthcare field, including a dramatic movement toward high-end digital devices, lower prices for most types and technologies of hearing instruments, and a continued downward trend in the number of first-time customers visiting dispensing offices. Find out what else is happening and how your business stacks up.
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A Solution to Cell Phone Use for Non-Telecoil Equipped Hearing Aids
Interference relative to hearing aids and cellular telephones are still a major obstacle for hearing instrument users. This article presents an example of the technologies being developed to address these problems on the cell phone manufacturing end.
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The Hearing Review 2003 AAA Preview
The American Academy of Audiology Convention heads to San Antonio in April.
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