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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
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
Using Speech-in-Noise Tests to Make Better Hearing Aid Selection Decisions
April 25, 2011
This is an edited transcript of the live expert e-seminar presented on 1/24/11. Register here to view the recorded course. Selecting the ideal hearing aid for a patient is a blend of art and science.... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Revision Cochlear Implantation
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April 11, 2011
This article is an edited transcript of the live e-seminar presented in November, 2010. To register to view the recorded course, click here. Revision cochlear implantation involves the removal or repo... Read More
Cochlear Implants Medical and Surgical
From Cairo to Audiology: Seizing the Future!
March 28, 2011
If you have ever wondered whether or not significant change can be driven by an organized and focused effort, certainly the recent events in Cairo suggest that it can. After decades of tolerating the... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
20Q: Hearing Aid Features - The Continuing Search for Patient Benefit
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March 28, 2011
A discussion of the benefit of modern hearing aid benefits and features, based on research findings. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Aids - Adults
Otoacoustic Emissions: Beyond Newborn Hearing Screening
March 14, 2011
An otoacoustic emission (OAE) is a low-level sound emitted by the cochlea either spontaneously or evoked by an auditory stimulus. Specifically, OAEs provide information related to the function of the... Read More
Hearing Evaluation - Adults Hearing Evaluation - Children Otoacoustic Emissions Pediatrics
