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(Re)Connecting to the Conversation: How and Why to Optimize Outcomes in Group Communication Situations
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November 18, 2024
The spontaneous, often rapid fire, back and forth between listening and talking presents one of the greatest challenges for hearing aid wearers and their conversation partners. Using recently publishe... Read More
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
Textbook CE Course: Forensic Audiology - A Guide for the Expert Witness
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November 4, 2024
Forensic Audiology: A Guide for the Expert Witness is a unique book written for audiologists who are interested in broadening their practice to include acting as an expert witness in legal cases. Whil... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues Textbook CE
Textbook CE Course: Marketing in an Audiology Practice
October 28, 2024
This practical text strives to further the autonomy of the profession by presenting an A-to-Z approach for creating and implementing marketing plans and budgets in both for-profit and not-for-profit s... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues Textbook CE
Social Determinants of Health and Audiology
October 21, 2024
This course covers integrating social determinants of health (SDOH) in audiology, focusing on how socioeconomic, educational, environmental, and access factors impact hearing. Participants learn to ad... Read More
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Hearing and Hearing Loss Practice Management and Professional Issues
Textbook CE Course: Audiology Services in Diverse Communities: A Tool to Help Clinicians Working With Spanish-Speaking Patients and Families
October 7, 2024
As the U.S. population grows more diverse, healthcare providers must adapt to meet the needs of different communities, yet many lack the resources to effectively serve Spanish-speaking patients. "Audi... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues Textbook CE
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
Increasing Confidence in Counseling Pediatric Patients and Their Families
September 16, 2024
This course provides practical tools and strategies to help audiologists improve their counseling skills with pediatric patients and their families. It also covers resources and supports that can faci... Read More
Pediatrics
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
Research QuickTakes Volume 8: Hearing Aid Fitting Toolbox v2 - Non-audiologic Considerations in the Selection and Fitting of Hearing Aids
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September 3, 2024
A review of the literature and a discussion of non-audiometric factors that can influence a patient's success with hearing aids. Topics include the perception of hearing problems, locus of control, li... Read More
Aural Rehabilitation and Counseling - Adults Hearing Aids - Adults
A New Research-Based Protocol for Childhood Hearing Screening
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September 3, 2024
The research and rationale supporting a new approach for hearing screening of preschool and young school-age children using a combination of two objective measures of auditory function, DPOAEs + tympa... Read More
Hearing Evaluation - Children
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
Understanding the Impact of Symphonia on Hearing Aid Users: A Survey-Based Analysis
July 22, 2024
This course reviews a study that explores the impact of Symphonia, a software designed to create immersive soundscapes, on hearing aid users. The study includes a survey of 28 patients, highlighting t... Read More
Smart Directional Design
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July 15, 2024
This course describes a RIC hearing aid design that optimizes directional microphone orientation (angles) on the device. The results show improved directionality for speech-in-noise testing compared t... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss
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
Accentuating the Positive: Overcoming the Complexities of Stigma Through Thoughtful Product Design & More-Effective Person-Centered Communication
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June 17, 2024
A recent report suggests approximately 20% of hearing aid non-owners cite stigma as a barrier to pursuing hearing aids – even when lower cost, direct-to-consumer options are made available to them.... Read More
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
Research QuickTakes Volume 7: Useful Clinical Nuggets Mined From Recent Hearing Aid Research
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May 3, 2024
This course includes short summaries of recent journal articles that have direct clinical applications. Key teaching points are explained. The summaries are from articles spanning five different areas... Read More
Assistive Devices Hearing Aids - Adults
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)