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How does Phonak Serenity Choice™ Plus Expand the Reach of the Hearing Healthcare Professional Beyond Traditional Hearing Aids?
August 9, 2021
How does Phonak Serenity Choice™ Plus expand the reach of the hearing healthcare professional beyond traditional hearing aids? Read More
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How Does Hearing Protection Help A Hearing Care Professional Support the Patient’s Hearing Journey?
April 15, 2021
How does hearing protection help a hearing care professional support the patient’s hearing journey? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL
What is the Starkey Hearing Foundation's Listen Carefully Initiative?
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July 20, 2015
I’m seeing more and more kids in my practice with hearing loss from noise. How does Starkey Hearing Foundation’s Listening Carefully initiative address this alarming issue? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL
Billing Codes for Hearing Protection Devices
May 7, 2012
Is there a CPT code or insurance code for hearing protection devices such as Magnum Ear for hunters? The Magnum Ear does provide some amplification but that is not its primary purpose. Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL Practice Management and Professional Issues
Promoting Hearing Conservation
January 23, 2012
How can hearing professionals promote hearing conservation in their communities? Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Conservation and NIHL
Abnormal Baseline Audiogram
June 14, 2010
What is the employer required to do if the first baseline audiogram comes back abnormal? Read More
Hearing Evaluation - Adults Hearing Conservation and NIHL
In Ear Monitors: Wired or Wireless?
March 22, 2010
I was approached by a band that is looking for In Ear monitors for on stage performances. What are the pros and cons of wired v. wireless systems? Read More
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Billing for Services - Ear Protection & Musicians' Earplugs
February 22, 2010
Can you bill insurance for verifying ear protection such as musicians' earplugs? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL Practice Management and Professional Issues
Noise Exposure Associated with Small Aircraft
February 15, 2010
I was wondering if you could point me in the direction of any articles or research that outline the risks associated with hearing or ear health when flying, especially on small aircraft. The organisat... Read More
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iPhone Sound Level Meter Apps
January 11, 2010
What sound level meter applications for iPhone do you recommend? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL
Affordable Hearing Protection and Recommendations for My Son's Band
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November 23, 2009
My son is in high school and starting a band, and they don't have a lot of money to spend on expensive equipment. As an audiologist, I'm concerned for the band members' hearing. What options do they h... Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Conservation and NIHL
Audiology Services for Musicians
October 26, 2009
I have been fitting ear protection to musicians in my practice, and would like to grow this part of my business. Any advice? Read More
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Hearing Loss Simulations and Counseling
August 10, 2009
In counseling musicians about hearing conservation and noise induced hearing loss, have you found hearing loss simulators to be useful? Read More
Aural Rehabilitation and Counseling - Adults Hearing Conservation and NIHL
Noise Risk from Power Hearing Aids
May 18, 2009
I have always wondered how hearing aids with MPO greater than 90 dB are being used for more than 8 hours a day and are allowed to be dispensed. How is it that power or moderately powered aids can exce... Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children Pediatrics
Ear Impressions for In-Ear Monitor (IEM) Systems
February 23, 2009
Is making ear impressions for in ear monitors (IEMs) different than making ear impressions for hearing aids? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL Earmolds and Ear Impressions
In Ear Monitors: Custom or Universal?
January 5, 2009
What are the pros and cons of custom v. universal in ear monitors for musicians? Read More
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Hearing Protection Devices and Hearing Aids
December 8, 2008
Can you discuss the use of hearing protection devices for employees that are already wearing hearing aids? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL Hearing Aids - Adults
Altering Noise Sources to Protect Construction Workers
November 17, 2008
What is the best way to alter the source of noise in the construction industry in order to effectively protect workers? Read More
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In Ear Monitors for Musicians
November 10, 2008
I am seeing more and more musicians in my practice, and they often ask about in ear monitor (IEM) systems. What are the advantages and disadvantages of these systems over traditional floor monitors? Read More
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References on Occupationally-Related Hearing Loss
October 20, 2008
What data, consensus papers or other evidence are available to help audiologists make judgments about occupationally-related hearing loss? Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL Hearing and Hearing Loss
