Eight prominent hearing professionals have launched a unique new blog, hearinghealthmatters.org. The blog’s editor, Holly Hosford-Dunn, PhD, reports that the new site is designed to be interactive and that it will feature posts from hearing care providers, researchers, manufacturers, educators, as well as consumers and their family members.
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A new client-driven fine-tuning system is designed to employ an intuitive, logical, and effective method of hearing aid optimization. Starkey’s SoundPoint system reportedly leverages the independent variability of the patient while allowing them to be involved in their own fitting.
Read MoreThe hip-hop and record producer, Will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas, has joined other noted musicians who have publicly admitted suffering from tinnitus.
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HR’s annual look, from the perspective of industry participants, at new product/service offerings and events in 2010, as well as what might be expected for 2011 and beyond.
Read MoreWilliam F. Austin Scholarship and Outstanding Student Clinician Awards announced.
Read MoreAn active engagement with musical sounds not only enhances neuroplasticity, but also enables the nervous system to provide the stable scaffolding of meaningful patterns so important to learning, say researchers.
Read MoreProvides hands-free connectivity to Bluetooth-enabled cell phones, MP3 players, landline phones, TV, and other wireless electronic devices.
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A comprehensive section with photos, specifications, features, and contact information on the latest products, technologies, and services on the market.
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A look at the latest and greatest that came out of the largest hearing industry tradeshow in the United States.
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Marketing professionals and practitioners/dispensers talk about the hearing protection they sell, utilize, and recommend.
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Do you sometimes wonder what you really should be telling your patients about noise-induced hearing loss and their hobbies—without sounding like a complete killjoy? Here’s information on a wide range of noisy activities, along with some common-sense guidelines for hearing protection.
Read MoreA review of recent hearing industry market conditions, as well as speculation on what the future might hold in the next several years for hearing care professionals.
Read MoreMany of the physical principles of music are familiar to hearing care—they’re just called different things.
Read MoreResearchers devised and administered two experiments to discover whether music listeners understand aspects of unfamiliar music from a different culture as well as the music of their own culture.
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HR’s annual look, from the perspective of industry participants, at new product/service offerings and events in 2009, as well as what might be expected for 2010 and beyond.
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