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User Friendly Reference Guide of Subspecialties
September 16, 2015
For Immediate Release (San Diego, CA – September 8, 2015) – Otology, Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide is a comprehensive guide designed for rap Read More
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Early Evidence Suggests Hybrid Cochlear Implants May Benefit Millions with Common Form of Hearing Loss
September 15, 2015
Multicenter study led by NYU Langone Medical Center shows that device leads to major improvements in hearing and speech recognition.NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School Of Medicine... Read More
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ReSound® Returns to International Consumer Electronics Show to Feature Expanded Portfolio of Smart Hearing Aids
September 14, 2015
BERLIN - ReSound is pleased to announce today that it has returned to IFA, the world’s largest international consumer electronics show, in Berlin, Germany, to showcase the company’s expand... Read More
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Simple Procedure Using a Nasal Balloon Can Help Treat Hearing Loss in Children
September 13, 2015
Canadian Medical Association Journal - For children with a common middle-ear problem, a simple procedure with a nasal balloon can reduce the impact of hearing loss and avoid unnecessary and ineffectiv... Read More
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How Do We Hear Time Within Sound?
September 12, 2015
How does our auditory system represent time within a sound? A new study published in PLOS Computational Biology investigates how temporal acoustic patterns can be represented by neural activity within... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies and Minnesota Vikings Team Up to Promote Healthy Hearing
September 11, 2015
SoundCheck App Allows Fans to Measure Noise Levels at Stadium During Game.MINNEAPOLIS, (September 8, 2015) — Starkey Hearing Technologies, a global leader in hearing technology, is excited to on... Read More
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ASHA Calls for Continued Universal Screening of Toddlers for Autism Spectrum Disorder
September 10, 2015
Association Joins Autism Advocates, Nation's Pediatricians in Urging the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force to Revise New Draft Statement.Rockville, MD - August 26, 2015 - In light of a dramati... Read More
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Pediatric Speech Audiometry, Apps, ICD-10 and more!
September 9, 2015
This month's AudiologyOnline content covers important issues in a broad range of topic areas. Our September text course presented by guest author Dr. Andrea Hillock-Dunn from Vanderbilt University dis... Read More
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New Findings Hint Toward Reversing Hearing Loss
September 9, 2015
Washington University School of Medicine - Unlike birds and amphibians, mammals can't recover lost hearing. In people, the cells of the inner ear responsible for detecting sound and transmitting t... Read More
Research
GN ReSound Opens Johor Malaysia Factory and Distribution Center to Support Continued Company Growth
September 8, 2015
Company leaders joined by dignitaries, special guests in facility tour and product demonstrations.COPENHAGEN, Denmark- Today, GN ReSound®, a global leader in innovative hearing technologies, hoste... Read More
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Best-selling Spoken Language Resource Back in Updated Edition
September 7, 2015
New Release (San Diego, CA – September 2, 2015, 2015) – The third edition of Children With Hearing Loss: Developing Listening &nbs Read More
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ACI Alliance to Offer Career Fair at CI2015 DC
September 6, 2015
ACI is delighted to announce the first ACI Alliance Career Fair to be held in conjunction with CI2015 DC. The Career Fair is an opportunity for your organization to attract the attention of cochlear i... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Foundation Partners with Maddie & Tae for 2016 Video Contest
September 5, 2015
Big Machine Label Group’s Dot Records rising Country duo Maddie & Tae teams up with Starkey Hearing Foundation’s Listen Carefully campaign to promote healthy hearing awareness.MINNEAPO... Read More
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New Leadership for Unitron Canada - Jake Haycock Named General Manager
September 4, 2015
August 26, 2015 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global innovator of advanced hearing solutions today announced the appointment of hearing healthcare industry leader Jake Haycock to General Mana... Read More
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eHandbook of Auditory Evoked Responses Now Available!
September 3, 2015
Practical, up-to-date, online guide provides audiologists the latest information on the clinical applications of auditory evoked responses.August 28, 2015. Dr. James (Jay) Hall is excited to announce... Read More
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ASHA Announces 2015 Media Award Winners
September 3, 2015
Major Media Outlets Honored; ASHA Members Named 2015 Media Outreach Champions.Rockville, MD - August 20, 2015 - In recognition of media coverage that helped promote public awareness and understanding... Read More
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Phonak Virto V: New Custom Hearing Aid Offers More Performance in Smaller Size than Any Other Custom Hearing Aid
September 2, 2015
Warrenville, Illinois (August 31, 2015) – The new custom Phonak Virto V is the latest addition to the Phonak portfolio based on the powerful Phonak Venture platform. Running on AutoSense OS, th... Read More
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ZPower to Launch Rechargeable System for Hearing Aids at IHS 2015
September 1, 2015
CAMARILLO, CA – August 31, 2015– ZPower, the leading developer of rechargeable, silver-zinc batteries, will launch a new rechargeable system for hearing aids at the 2015 International Hear... Read More
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AG Bell Announces Gayla H. Guignard as Chief Strategy Officer
September 1, 2015
Washington, D.C. – August 27, 2015 – The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell) announces Gayla H. Guignard, M.A., CCC-A/SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, as Chief... Read More
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Friends of the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus Tour NIDCD Research Labs
August 31, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC, August 26, 2015 — The Friends of the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus (FCHHC) hosted a tour of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) lab... Read More
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