Rebuilding My Musical Self
A 35-year hiatus from music due to hearing loss, and a new beginning due to dedication.
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How to Use a Bluetooth Streaming Device in Music Performance and Recording at Home
Using Bluetooth technology in MFi-compatible hearing aids to create your own IEM system.
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Composing with Hearing Loss
Composing music when you have a severe hearing loss can be a real challenge. For example, one has to listen with high acuity to the musical tracks using headphones or in-ear monitors that, by nature, make hearing aid use very difficult or impossible. Here are some insights from an accomplished composer who has devised several solutions for the creation of great music.
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Keeping It Simple
The “one-ear aided, one-ear open method” for musical performing.
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Loss Plus Correction Equals Baseline
Recommendations for a “Musicians’ Package” for Hearing Aid Users: A Smartphone app that has a 5- or even 10-band equalizer to modify music output. It should also be able to enable or disable automatic controls easily, such as feedback and attenuation levels, without a visit to the audiologist.
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Hearing Health & Technology Matters Releases 2018 Hearing Professional Dispensing Survey
One of the most striking responses from the survey revealed that over half of all respondents said they believed hearing aids are not affordable and accessible for most Americans today.
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HearScreen USA App to Be Launched by AAA and hearX Group
The free app, which will be officially launched on Wednesday, October 10, is designed as an accurate hearing test that can link consumers to their closest audiologist when a hearing problem is detected.
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63rd International EUHA Congress to Take Place October 17-19, 2018 in Hannover
The main topic of the 2018 EUHA Congress is “digitalization,” and all presentations will be available in both German and English. In addition to the lecture program, more than 130 exhibitors will be showcasing their latest technologies and innovative products in the fields of diagnostics, accessories, and design at the accompanying trade exhibition.
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Nuheara Devices to Be Carried by ADCO, a VA Supplier
Nuheara IQbuds™ BOOST, a personal sound amplification product (PSAP) device, will be carried by ADCO Medical Suppliers, a General Services Administration (GSA) contract holder authorized to supply audiological equipment to the US federal government, including the VA.
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University of Miami Receives $3 Million Grant for Hearing Loss Research
This new grant will enable scientists to translate basic research findings into clinical tools and the development of novel treatments for hereditary deafness.
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IHS, ADA, ASHA, EUHA: Showtime
Advocacy and involvement on behalf of your profession can be as important as updating your clinical skills, should one day you awaken to find that you do not have the appropriate professional representation for your profession.
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Validity, Reliability, and Efficiency of the Signia AutoFit Procedure
This clinical study shows that Signia’s AutoFit is both valid and reliable, and can be an efficient and useful tool in the verification of the hearing aid fitting via the new IMC2 standard.
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eAudiology: Shifting from Theory to Practice
The aim of this consensus statement is to provide recommendations to hearing care providers for integrating eAudiology into their existing practice as a means to reach new patients, enhance patient care, and increase the value of their services. It is the result of an Expert Panel convened by Phonak in January 2018.
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Sensaphonics Adds Claudia Pyne, Richard Sandrok to Artist Relations’ and Sales’ Team
Both appointments are effective immediately.
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Survival Strategies in a Competitive Hearing Healthcare Market
Practice owners need effective methods that consider current and potential global market risks, while reviewing and analyzing the market within a specific locale.
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