Audiology Rankings and Workforce
On July 12, the “US News & World Report MONEY” website ranked Audiology as the 29th best healthcare job—dead last on this particular list of 29 healthcare professions.
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Competing in the New Era of Hearing Healthcare, Part 1: Developing a Sound Competitive Strategy
Should you try to compete on price, focus on a specific audiological niche like pediatrics or implants, or differentiate your practice by creating a unique patient experience? Longtime private practice audiologist, Robert Traynor, EdD, MBA, explains how to “avoid getting stuck in the middle” and instead develop a competitive strategy that is right for your hearing healthcare practice and right for your market.
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Blog: Recent Audiology Rankings Pose Some Questions
On July 12, the US News & World Report MONEY website ranked Audiology as the 29th best health care job—dead last on its list. Didn’t these lists only recently rank Audiology as one of the top jobs?
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The University of Miami Hosts 16th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children
The conference was organized by the American Cochlear Implant (ACI) Alliance and supported by the UHealth Ear Institute and other academic and private sector organizations.
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Intricon Enters into Partnership with Puretone; Sells PC Werth to Warner Tech-care
IntriCon has announced a distribution agreement with Puretone Ltd, a UK-based hearing health company with operations in more than 75 countries and access to Britain’s NHS, and the sale of IntriCon’s London-based subsidiary, PC Werth, to Warner Tech-care Products.
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Intricon Enters into Partnership with Puretone; Sells PC Werth to Warner Tech-care
IntriCon has announced a distribution agreement with Puretone Ltd, a UK-based hearing health company with operations in more than 75 countries and the sale of IntriCon’s London-based subsidiary, PC Werth, to Warner Tech-care Products. Warner Werth will be the new name of PC Werth, with Lee Heidenreich as president, and Joe Vespe and Stuart Axon directing the UK operations.
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BIHIMA Surveys Audiologist Panel on Issues Facing Hearing Industry
Over half (55%) of audiologists do not believe their patients are aware of the link between hearing loss and cognitive decline, according to the results of an audiologist research panel, conducted by the British Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA), the Association announced.
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BIHIMA Surveys Audiologist Panel on Issues Facing Hearing Industry
Over half (55%) of audiologists do not believe their patients are aware of the link between hearing loss and cognitive decline, according to the results of an audiologist research panel, conducted by the British Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA), the Association announced.
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iHear Medical to Expand to 2,500 US Drugstore Locations
iHEAR’s products are now available in major drugstores, including at CVS, as well as online markets including Walmart.com and Amazon. The full range of products can be found at iHEAR’s online store.
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iHear Medical to Expand to 2,500 US Drugstore Locations
iHEAR’s products are now available in major drugstores, including at CVS, as well as online markets including Walmart.com and Amazon. The full range of products can be found at iHEAR’s online store.
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Thieme Medical Publishers Announces Release of 3rd Edition of ‘Pediatric Audiology’
In the new textbook, Jane Madell, Carol Flexer, Jace Wolfe and Erin Schafer look at all aspects of pediatric audiology, with new chapters on hearing and vestibular issues in children, testing methods for neonates, and longitudinal studies on cochlear implants.
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Thieme Medical Publishers Announces Release of 3rd Edition of ‘Pediatric Audiology’
In the new textbook, Jane Madell, Carol Flexer, Jace Wolfe and Erin Schafer look at all aspects of pediatric audiology, with new chapters on hearing and vestibular issues in children, testing methods for neonates, and longitudinal studies on cochlear implants.
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Obesity During Adolescence May be Associated with Risk of Hearing Loss
In the study, females had a higher prevalence of overall notches than males (18.2% vs 13.9%). The weighted prevalence of audiometric notches in obese adolescents was higher compared to normal weight adolescents (24.8% vs 14.7%).
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GN Hearing Names Scott Davis as President, GN Hearing North America
Davis will join the company June 1. In this role, Davis will oversee the company’s ReSound, Beltone, Audigy, and FalCom businesses in the United States and Canada. As part of GN Hearing’s global leadership team, he will report directly into GN Hearing CEO Jakob Gudbrand.
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Patient-Centered Hearing, Balance, and Tinnitus Care: An Interview with Adam & Jerusha Shulberg
Adam & Jerusha Shulberg are the owners of Cubex Audiology Ltd in London, a private practice that was originally founded by Adam’s father in 1964.
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