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Unitron Draws Rave Reviews for "Unprecedented Listening Experience" at AudiologyNOW! 2015
April 16, 2015
April 7, 2015 – Plymouth, MN – Four hundred hearing healthcare professionals attending this year’s AudiologyNOW! Conference in San Antonio, TX had a chance to test Unitron’s ne... Read More
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Dietary Supplements for Tinnitus, New Product Launch Info, New Standard Audiogram
April 15, 2015
This month on AudiologyOnline, we have a great new 20Q and all the scoop on the latest product releases from the leading manufacturers! Here's an overview. Read More
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AG Bell Member Receives Highest Presidential Honor
April 15, 2015
President Obama named 14 individuals and one organization as the newest recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) last week. This... Read More
Associations
Botox to Improve Smiles in Children with Facial Paralysis
April 14, 2015
Injecting botulinum toxin A (known commercially as Botox) appears to be a safe procedure to improve smiles by restoring lip symmetry in children with facial paralysis, a condition they can be born wit... Read More
Research
Dr. Satya B. Verma of Salus University New President of the National Academies of Practice
April 13, 2015
Elkins Park, PA - Satya B. Verma, OD, associate professor and assistant director of the Externship Program at Salus University Pennsylvania College of Optometry, has started his two-year term as presi... Read More
Associations
Oticon, Inc. Empowers Audiology Students with $25,000 Gift to American Academy of Audiology Foundation Scholarship Fund
April 12, 2015
SOMERSET, NJ April 8 -- At AudiologyNOW! 2015, Oticon President Peer Lauritsen presented a $25,000 donation to the America Academy of Audiology Foundation’s (AAAF) Empowering People scholarshi... Read More
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Video-on-Demand Children's TV Programming Now Accessible for Thousands of Students with Visual or Hearing Disabilities
April 11, 2015
The U.S. Department of Education announced the availability of free, video-on-demand children’s television programming for thousands of students who are blind, visually impaired, deaf or hard of... Read More
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ReSound Launches New Corporate Websites
April 11, 2015
Enhanced design and expanded support make finding the right hearing aid easier. BLOOMINGTON, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hearing aid manufacturer ReSound is pleased to announce updates to three fully-feat... Read More
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VA Audiologists Use Ida Institute Tools to Bring More Patient-Centered Care to Veterans
April 10, 2015
NAERUM, DK April 6 – The Committee for the VA Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (ASP) Program Office has developed Implementing Patient-Centered Tools and Resources Created by the Ida In... Read More
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Unitron Appoints New President of Unitron US
April 10, 2015
New leader an Industry veteran who shares Unitron’s core relationship values.April 8, 2015 – Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global innovator of technologically advanced hearing solut... Read More
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Cochlear Launches Industry's Smallest Bone Conduction Sound Processor with Innovative Technologies Designed to Make Listening Easier
April 9, 2015
The Cochlear™ Baha® 5 Sound Processor allows users to stream sound directly from iPhone®, iPad® or iPod touch®.Centennial, Colo., (April 7, 2015) – Cochlear Limited (ASX: C... Read More
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Beltone Boost Wins 2015 Red Dot Award for Product Design
April 9, 2015
(April 2, 2015) Chicago, IL — Beltone announced that Beltone Boost, one of the most powerful hearing aids on the market today, received a 2015 Red Dot Award for Product Design. The award acknowl... Read More
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Association of Adult Musicians with Hearing Loss Conference 2015
April 8, 2015
The Association of Adult Musicians with Hearing Loss will host their inaugural and hearing-accessible* conference. It promises to be an exciting event for adult musicians with hearing loss. We believ... Read More
Associations
Phonak CROS II: The Smart Solution for Single-sided Deafness
April 7, 2015
Compatible with the Venture platform, the latest generation of Phonak CROS delivers better speech understanding and is easier to fit.San Antonio, Texas / Staefa, Switzerland (March 25, 2015) – T... Read More
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Oticon, Inc. Appoints Thomas Lawrence as National Sales Manager
April 7, 2015
SOMERSET, NJ March 31 – Oticon, Inc. announces the appointment of Thomas Lawrence to the company’s newly created National Sales Manager position. Lawrence will be responsible for develop... Read More
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Medicare SGR Bill Leaves Beneficiary Access Issue Behind
April 6, 2015
Permanent Repeal of Therapy Cap Excluded in New Legislation Addressing Flawed Provider Reimbursement Under Medicare: More than One Million Medicare Beneficiaries at Risk.Rockville, MD - March 24, 2015... Read More
Associations
Call for Applications: 2015 Alpaca Audiology Student Scholarship
April 5, 2015
Springfield, Missouri (March 20, 2015) - Alpaca Audiology is pleased to announce a call for applications for its second annual Alpaca Audiology Student Scholarship awarded to a student currently enrol... Read More
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EYF: Career Exploration Summer Camp
April 4, 2015
The Explore Your Future (EYF) program at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf in Rochester, N.Y., offers deaf and hard-of-hearing college-bound high scho... Read More
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Teaching Amplification: University of Pittsburgh Teaching Conference June 11 - 13, Registration Now Open!
April 3, 2015
PITTSBURGH, April 2, 2015—Educators and clinical instructors will gather on June 11 – 13, 2015 for the sixth biennial CSD Teaching Conference at the University of Pittsburgh. This year&rsq... Read More
Rayovac Presents the New Standard of Hearing Aid Battery Innovation
April 3, 2015
Debut of Newest Generation Batteries At AudiologyNow! 2015 Convention.MIDDLETON, Wisconsin - (March 31, 2015) – The world’s leading hearing aid battery manufacturer, Rayovac®, a divisi... Read More
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