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20Q: Understanding the Artificial Intelligence Revolution in Hearing Healthcare Delivery
November 11, 2024
This course introduces the student to the basics of artificial intelligence and explains AI’s role in transforming healthcare by emphasizing how it is changing Audiology. It also teaches you how AI... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Aids - Adults
20Q: What Exactly is “Normal” Hearing?
October 7, 2024
This course provides an overview of rationale for revising nomenclature for describing hearing loss. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Interventional Audiology - Improving Patient Outcomes
September 9, 2024
This article reviews the necessary components of an interventional audiology program. Tips for the provision of effective care are provided. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Evaluation - Adults
20Q: Artificial Intelligence in Hearing Aids - HatGPT
August 12, 2024
This course explores the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in modern hearing aid technology, focusing on how AI enhances user experience, sound quality, and device functionality. The latest... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller
20Q: Auracast is Here - What You Need to Know
July 8, 2024
This course provides an overview of the history of Bluetooth and its shortcomings in the hearing space, leading up to Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast, and outlines the fundamental changes that these n... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller
20Q: A Decade of Teleaudiology Transformation and the Road Ahead
June 10, 2024
This course dives into the transformative journey of teleaudiology over the past decade, exploring its rapid growth, the impact of mobile health technologies, and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pan... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Telehealth
20Q: Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids and Dementia - Don’t Let the Science be Hijacked by Hype
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May 13, 2024
There is an association between hearing loss and cognitive decline, and hearing loss is also a risk factor for dementia. This course reviews the evidence that hearing loss causes dementia and treating... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Auditory Processing Disorders - Is there a Gold Standard?
April 8, 2024
This course describes the origins and current views on the auditory processing disorder (APD) construct. This course includes a discussion of the identification of the “gold” or reference standard... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)
20Q: Working with Medicare - Reimbursement Rules of Engagement
March 11, 2024
This article reviews Medicare coverage policies for audiology services. An overview of health policy statutes related to audiologist participation in the Medicare program are provided. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Billing and Coding
20Q: Changes to Auditory Processing and Cognition During Normal Aging – Should it Affect Hearing Aid Programming? Part 2 – Programming Hearing Aids for Older Adults
February 1, 2024
Part 1 discussed how a decline in some elements of cognition and auditory processing alters speech perception during normal aging. This course considers how hearing aids may help or hinder speech perc... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Changes to Auditory Processing and Cognition During Normal Aging – Should it Affect Hearing Aid Programming? Part 1 – Changes Associated with Normal Aging
January 8, 2024
Many aspects of cognition and auditory processing decline with normal aging, and this makes it difficult to hear in challenging situations, even without the additional problems caused by peripheral he... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Next-Level Hearing Aid Verification
December 11, 2023
This course describes hearing aid verification procedures that use and build upon setting gain to targets. With advanced tests of specific signal processors, and headphone systems that allow real-time... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Speech-in-Noise Testing - Too Useful to be Ignored!
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November 6, 2023
This course reviews how speech-in-noise (SIN) testing can be routinely used in the clinical setting, both for identifying functional capabilities, and for the selection and fitting of hearing aids. Sp... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Evaluation - Adults
20Q: Optimizing Hearing Aid Processing for Listening to Music
October 16, 2023
Music and speech have some differences which include spectral shape, intensity and “crest factors”. Most modern digital hearing aids cannot handle the more intense inputs that are characteristic o... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Social and Emotional Impacts of Hearing Loss—Empowering Audiologists
September 11, 2023
This course details research describing how hearing loss can affect a person's social and emotional well-being and how audiology services can better meet the social and emotional needs of their client... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing and Hearing Loss Practice Management and Professional Issues
20Q: Update on Cochlear Implants: Hearing Preservation, Single-Sided Deafness, and Personalized Fitting
August 14, 2023
The course reviews new candidacy criteria for cochlear implantation, including when to consider referring for a cochlear implantation evaluation, considerations specific to new patient populations, an... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Cochlear Implants Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Evaluation - Adults Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
20Q: Auditory Biotechnologies - Finding Their Way to the Clinic
July 10, 2023
This article details the latest developments in the field of auditory biotechnologies that aim to medically treat hearing loss using a series of different approaches. The biotechnologies described in... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Cochlear Implants Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss Medical and Surgical
20Q: Occupational Audiometry
June 12, 2023
Audiologists perform and review audiograms for many types of employers. This requires a fundamental understanding of the differences between regulatory agencies and best practices in the context of he... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Evaluation - Adults
20Q: Audiology Economics
May 8, 2023
In this course, the reader is presented with a macro-economic viewpoint of the profession of audiology for both the demand- and supply-sides. The viewpoint is supported by evidence-based research and... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Practice Management and Professional Issues
20Q: Tinnitus — Options for Clinical Evaluation and Treatment
April 10, 2023
An article reviewing what an audiologist should know to provide effective tinnitus clinical services. The course is not comprehensive, but rather covers essential concepts and reviews methods of tinni... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Evaluation - Adults Tinnitus and Hyperacusis