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Read CEU articles and transcripts from experts in audiology and industry.
Go Out on Top: Six Ways to Maximize Value When Selling Your Practice
August 22, 2011
An audiology practice owner faces many tough decisions when confronted with retirement and exit planning, chief among them, how to do it and who to trust. Unfortunately, most articles on the subject o... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
Dynamics: The Third Dimension of Speech
August 15, 2011
This is a transcript of the live expert e-seminar. To view the course recording, please register here Today I want to discuss a signal that we as audiologists spend a lot of time talking about but, in... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Electrocochleography, MLR, P300 and Cortical Responses, Evoked Auditory Potentials Part 2
August 8, 2011
This article is a transcript of the live e-Seminar. To view the course recording, please register here. Hello, everyone. My name is Wendy Crumley-Welsh. I am the product manager for the ICS product li... Read More
Electrophysiology
The Red Flag Matrix Hearing Aid Counseling Tool
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August 1, 2011
According to Wikipedia, the earliest citation of "red flag" used as a warning signal dates back to 1777 and was used to alert people about an impending flood. The term and the expression "to raise the... Read More
Aural Rehabilitation and Counseling - Adults Hearing Aids - Adults
August 20Q Bonus: James Jerger, Jack Katz, and Frank Musiek Discuss Doreen Kimura's Pioneering Work
August 1, 2011
While the focus of this month's 20Q was the 50th anniversary of the pioneering research in the area of auditory processing by Doreen Kimura, we easily could have had a similar article regarding the wo... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)
20Q: The Right-Ear Effect - Going Strong After Fifty Years!
August 1, 2011
The 1960s were an exciting time for diagnostic audiology. We were moving beyond simple air and bone conduction threshold testing, and beginning to construct diagnostic tests that would allow us to ide... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) Hearing and Hearing Loss
The Auditory Brain: Conversations for Pediatric Audiologists
July 25, 2011
Editor's note: This is a transcript of the live seminar presented on March 14, 2011. To view the course recording, register here. In addition, this was the first seminar in a week-long virtual confere... Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Hearing and Hearing Loss Pediatrics
Genetic Testing in Childhood Hearing Loss: Review and Case Studies
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July 18, 2011
Aparna Rao1, Lisa A. Schimmenti2, Elizabeth Vestal1, Cheri Schnooveld3, Melissa Ferrello3, Jennifer Ward3 and Barbara Friedman3 1 Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences 164 Pillsbury Drive SE... Read More
Hearing Evaluation - Children Hearing and Hearing Loss Pediatrics
Audiology Centered e-Patient Marketing: Getting a Return on Your Internet Investment
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July 18, 2011
This is an edited transcript of the live seminar. To view the course recording, register here. The goal of this discussion is to explore the field of Internet marketing, specifically as it relates to... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
20Q: Hearing Aid Literature in Review - Best of 2010
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July 11, 2011
Knowledge is of two kinds; we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." Samuel Johnson, 1775 Okay, admit it. Each year you set aside a few professional articles or j... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Aids - Adults
How Loud is Too Loud? Using Loudness Discomfort Level Measures for Hearing Aid Fitting and Verification, Part 2
June 20, 2011
This is an edited transcript of the Siemens eLearning Seminar recorded on 8/12/09. The author, Gus Mueller, added additional comments 5/1/11. To register to view the recorded course, click here. The h... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
How Loud is Too Loud? Using Loudness Discomfort Level Measures for Hearing Aid Fitting and Verification, Part 1
June 20, 2011
This is an edited transcript of the Siemens eLearning Seminar recorded on 7/10/09. The author, Gus Mueller, added additional comments 5/01/11. To register to view the recorded course, click here. The... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
The Value of Increasing the Number of Channels and Bands in a Hearing Aid
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June 13, 2011
This article focuses on the effects of increasing the number of channels and bands in a hearing aid. For a comprehensive review of topics related to compression, the reader is referred to Souza (2002)... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Good Practices in Auditory Brainstem Response, Part 1
June 13, 2011
This article is a transcript of the live e-Seminar. To view the course recording, please register here. In general terms, evoked potentials are electrical signals generated by the nervous system in re... Read More
Electrophysiology
20Q: Hybrid/EAS Cochlear Implants - New Research and Clinical Tips
June 6, 2011
There are times when 20 Questions just aren't enough! We're back again talking about new developments in cochlear implants. Just in case you missed it, last month our 20Q guest author, René Gif... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Cochlear Implants Hearing and Hearing Loss
Helping Families Accept Technology
May 23, 2011
This is a transcript of the live seminar presented on March 18, 2011. To view the course recording, register here. In addition, this was one seminar in a week-long virtual conference entitled, Pediatr... Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Aural Rehabilitation and Counseling - Adults Cochlear Implants Hearing Aids - Children Pediatrics Pediatrics
Situational Performance of Noise Reduction and Directionality
May 16, 2011
This is a transcript of the live expert e-Seminar presented on 2/23/11. Register here to view the course recording. Two of the most important technologies used in modern hearing aids are directionalit... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Otoscopes
May 9, 2011
This article is a transcript of the live e-Seminar. To view the course recording, please register here. Founded in 1992, Oaktree Products is a global multi-line distributor of audiology and hearing in... Read More
Medical and Surgical
A Patient-Assisted Fitting: Introducing SoundPoint
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May 2, 2011
Traditionally, optimizing hearing aid sound quality has been accomplished through a process of patient interview and device adjustment. While ultimately effective, this process is inefficient, sometim... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
20Q: Hearing Preservation with Cochlear Implantation
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May 2, 2011
A discussion of hearing preservation with cochlear implantation, with Dr. Rene Gifford. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Cochlear Implants Hearing and Hearing Loss
