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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
With Good Hearing, Everyday Sounds Better
May 14, 2014
Celebrate Better Hearing & Speech Month with Inspiring Video Reminders of the Sounds You Never Want to Miss.SOMERSET, NJ May 6, 2014 - Just in time for May, Better Hearing & Speech Month, lead... Read More
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NIDCD Celebrates Better Hearing and Speech Month
May 14, 2014
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), encourages individuals, parents, and caregivers to know the signs of hear... Read More
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Hearing Aids in Review & Better Hearing Month
May 14, 2014
I’m excited to share some great resources with you this month, including our new 20Q by Dr. Catherine Palmer as well as some suggestions for how you can raise awareness about audiology and hearing l... Read More
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Rayovac® Solidifies Hearing Aid Battery Technology Leadership Industry
May 13, 2014
Leading reliability and innovation a key focus at recent AudiologyNOW! 2014 convention. Read More
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New Aurical Features Make the Fitting Process Easier for Users: Enhanced Fitting Solution by Otometrics Available through Audiology Systems
May 13, 2014
Latest release includes even easier fitting to a prescriptive target, more flexible measuring options and new fitting formula customization capabilities to benefit users, clients and hearing instrumen... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies Awards Starkey Signal Processing Research Student Grant
May 12, 2014
MINNEAPOLIS, May 7, 2014 – Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hearing technology companies, is pleased to announce the 2014 winners of the Starkey Signal Processing R... Read More
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Siemens Prepares Public Listing of Audiology Business
May 12, 2014
As part of its realignment, Siemens AG is preparing to publicly list its audiology activities in order to give the business an opportunity to better leverage its potential outside the company. Step by... Read More
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CAA Supports Speech and Hearing Awareness Month
May 11, 2014
During Speech & Hearing Awareness Month, thousands of hearing health and speech language professionals come together to participate in a public awareness campaign to encourage healthy hearing and... Read More
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Two New Ambassadors for Hear the World
May 10, 2014
John Newman and Mickey Sumner in the pose symbolizing conscious hearing.Staefa / Switzerland May 7 2014 - The Hear the World Foundation is delighted to welcome two additional new celebrity ambassadors... Read More
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Mom Who Championed New Jersey Hearing Aid Legislation Publishes Guide to Passing Laws
May 10, 2014
Grassroots Activist Receives National AG Bell Award of Distinction.Washington Borough, N.J. – Six years after insurance coverage for hearing aids became law in New Jersey, grassroots activist Je... Read More
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May Is Better Hearing and Speech Month: ASHA to Launch New Public Education Resources About Communication Disorders and Benefits of Early Intervention
May 9, 2014
Rockville, MD - May 1, 2014 - During May Is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM), the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) will release new resources from the Identify the Signs campa... Read More
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BAA 11TH Annual Conference
May 8, 2014
Today's Vision: Tomorrow's Reality - translating visions of Audiology into clinical practice.On 20-21 November 2014 the British Academy of Audiology are thrilled to be presenting the 11th annu... Read More
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Sonic Makes Everyday Sounds (Even) Better with New Nano RITE Model, Basic-to-Premium Flip Family Choices and Upgraded Wireless Accessories
May 7, 2014
SOMERSET, NJ April 30, 2014 - Everyday Sounds Better than ever with the newest innovations across a range of popular Sonic hearing solutions and accessories. “At Sonic, we continually look for w... Read More
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International Experts to Discuss Ways of Reducing Hearing Loss Risks of Living in a Noisy World
May 6, 2014
4 May 2014 – This week, international hearing experts at the XXXII World Congress of Audiology in Brisbane will discuss ways to offset a predicted increase in noise-induced hearing loss and tinn... Read More
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IAA, IANZ and ADA Partner to Advance Autonomous Practice and Enhance Patient Outcomes
May 6, 2014
Sydney, Australia, Wellington, New Zealand and Lexington, Ky., USA-- Independent Audiologists Australia (IAA), Independent Audiologists New Zealand (IANZ) and the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA)... Read More
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International Project Declares May “Month of Action” for Calling Attention to Communication Disorders
May 5, 2014
(Rockville, MD USA) - The International Communication Project 2014 (ICP 2014) www.communication2014.com, an initiative involving more than a dozen organizations, entities, and international bodies wor... Read More
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The Live Music Capital of the World® to Welcome Hearing Loss Association of America’s (HLAA) Convention 2014 at the Renaissance Austin
May 4, 2014
Bethesda, MD: Consumers with hearing loss as well as their family and the professionals who work with them are invited to Convention 2014 scheduled for June 26 – 29 at the Renaissance Austin. Th... Read More
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Phonak Announces Winner of the 2014 Cheryl DeConde Johnson Award
May 4, 2014
Recipient Tina Childress believes in paying it forward with her dual perspective as an audiologist and bilateral cochlear implant recipient.Warrenville, Illinois – (April 29, 2014) - Phonak LLC... Read More
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Hansaton Moves into New Headquarters
May 3, 2014
Hansaton USA, Plymouth, MN, February 28, 2014: Hansaton, the family owned and operated worldwide hearing instrument manufacturer, has opened its new USA headquarters in Plymouth, Minnesota.Hansaton P... Read More
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The CARE Project & Siemens Hearing Instruments Partnership
May 2, 2014
May 1, 2014. The CARE Project (TCP) is a nonprofit foundation (501c3) devoted to the emotional/adjustment counseling needs of families with children who are deaf and hard of hearing and the professio... Read More
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