MED-EL USA announced that entries are now being accepted for the 6th annual Ideas4Ears competition, a worldwide search for creative inventions from children designed to help people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
MED-EL USA, a provider and inventor of hearing implant systems, announced the launch of its participation in the 4th annual international Ideas4Ears Children’s Invention Contest.
Otolaryngologist Yi-Chun Carol Liu, MD, performed the surgery on an 18-year old, and the device was successfully activated on November 13, 2018.
Cochlear implants can lead to life-altering improvements in hearing and quality of life. If an older adult candidate questions, “I’m too old for a cochlear implant. What if I only live one more year?” our response is, “What do you wish to do with this last year of your life?”
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As one of the country’s first eligible pediatric patients, Taylor also became one of the first children in the United States to receive a MED-EL cochlear implant in 1998.
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In this edition, called EXPLORETIME, readers will discover the crucial role that time plays in our lives, and how it affects our decisions and structures our day. This is a great, FREE resource for hearing health professionals and their patients alike.
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Consumers are invited to HLAA2017, a communication-accessible educational program and trade show for people with hearing loss, hosted by the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the organization announced.
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The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)—an organization dedicated to educating, advocating, and supporting individuals with hearing loss—is thrilled to announce its 20 Walk4Hearing events across the nation this year, including two new locations in Buffalo, NY and Louisville, KY.
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MED-EL USA, Durham, NC, announced the availability of Automatic Sound Management (ASM) 2.0 features for the SONNET and SONNET EAS audio processors.
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MED-EL USA announced a search for future inventions through a global children’s competition, Ideas 4 Ears.
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MED-EL, Innsbruck, Austria—a company that manufacturers implantable hearing devices—announced that they will soon offer ADHEAR technology in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to an article in Emirates 24/7 News.
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MED-EL has received FDA approval for its new Synchrony cochlear implant (CI), which can be used for MRI without magnet removal.
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