CEU Courses

Most attention in the development of hearing aid technologies focuses on assisting the patient in challenging environments. However, we also recognize that patients require comfort, great sound quality and practical solutions such as rechargeability, connectivity and apps.

SmartCompress is an advanced compression technology that adds a new dimension to Sonic’s unique digital signal processing strategy, Speech Variable Processing. Join us in another Sonic Spotlight series for a review of SmartCompress and a presentation of the results of new clinical and field test results supporting its efficacy.

DNA is one of the most important biomolecules in the cochlea. This course reveals that therapeutic manipulation of systems that protect cochlear DNA can prevent cell death and limit hearing loss.

This presentation will review the general navigation of ReSound Smart Fit fitting software from initial connection through completion of the hearing instrument fitting. Hearing instrument adjustments, advanced features, and software fitting tools will be described.

This paper reviews three different studies conducted with the Signia Xperience hearing aids. Research reviewed for laboratory studies of speech understanding and listening effort, comparative speech-in-noise testing, and real-world EMA assessment of patient benefit and satisfaction.

While there is no substitute for supervised performance, this three-part series will provide participants with an overview of the information necessary to incorporate cerumen management in an audiology practice.

Directional microphone technology in hearing aids is a common method for improving hearing in noise in the near-field. This paper describes the various possible behaviors of directional microphone and how these provide benefit to the wearer, as well as some of the factors that can affect directional microphone performance and how these can be addressed.

In this course, you will learn the clinical framework based on the principles of self-determination that underpins the Growing Up with Hearing Loss resource and the Telecare tools for tweens and teens. You will also learn how to implement these tools with tweens and teens in your daily practice.

This presentation provides audiologists with practical information on ethical conduct and decision making in clinical and educational settings. Specific topics include ethical concerns and considerations important in the interaction of audiologists with clinical and academic professionals, students, industry representatives, and patients and their families.

The Adaptive Feedback Canceller Pro (AFC Pro) from Sonic is an innovative system that can improve hearing aid use in terms of decreasing feedback occurrence, allowing more open fit options, and providing a closer target match for a better hearing solution. Join us to learn how this technology works and how it can work for you - and your patients.