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National Math Competition for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
November 29, 2013
Middle school students will compete at Rochester Institute of Technology.ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Deaf or hard-of-hearing middle school students from across the country can participate in Rochester Institute... Read More
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National Disability Institute and IRS Event Highlights Collaboration Resulting in more than 1.9 Million People with Disabilities Receiving Tax Refunds of more than $1.8 Billion
November 28, 2013
Event honors three national leaders and explores how access to free volunteer tax assistance and other asset building strategies and programs helps move Americans with disabilities toward greater fina... Read More
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Douglas Beck, Au.D. Discusses “Turning Tide” in Cognition and Audiology
November 27, 2013
Presents Report at 2013 Academy of Doctors of Audiology and via satellite, at British Society of Audiology Meeting.SOMERSET, NJ November 14 -- Douglas Beck, Au.D., Director of Professional Relations... Read More
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Celebrate the Gift of Sound with Sonic’s Holiday Sweepstakes
November 27, 2013
Sonic’s “12 Days of Giveaways Holiday Sweepstakes” Offers Great Prizes to Make Everyday Sounds Better -- During the Holidays and Throughout the New Year.Somerset, NJ November 25 &nd... Read More
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Siemens Hearing Instruments UK Makes Strides for Charity
November 26, 2013
Sarah Banks, PA to Trevor Andrews, Managing Director at Siemens Hearing Instruments, recently ran the ‘Run to the Beat’ half marathon in London to raise money for The British Tinnitus Asso... Read More
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Neuromonics Names Eula Adams CEO
November 26, 2013
Medical device company develops, manufactures products for tinnitus relief.WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 19, 2013 – Neuromonics, Inc., manufacturer and distributor of clinically proven tinnitus treat... Read More
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Tusler and Magann Faivre Take First Place at Inaugural ADA Student Business Plan Competition—and Take Away Lessons for a Lifetime
November 25, 2013
Lexington, Ky.— The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) is pleased to announce that Liz Tusler and Rachel Magann Faivre secured first place honors and a $5,000 cash grant during the final roun... Read More
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Unitron UK Claims Several ISHAA Awards Including 'Best Customer Service'
November 24, 2013
November 21, 2013 – Kitchener, Canada – Unitron announced today its UK organization has once again been recognized with ISHAA’s (Irish Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists) ‘Bes... Read More
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Groundbreaking Legislation Introduced to Improve Hearing Healthcare for Veterans
November 23, 2013
Bipartisan proposal designed to help America’s veterans get access to convenient, quality hearing healthcare.WASHINGTON, D.C. – November 18, 2013 - The International Hearing Society (IHS)... Read More
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Senate Hearing Champions Reintroduce Hearing Aid Tax Credit
November 22, 2013
Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Dean Heller (R-NV) reintroduced the Hearing Aid Tax Credit on November 13, and they plan to work to insure that the legislation is considered when Congress addresses tax... Read More
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Ida Institute MythBusters Shows Patient-Centered Care Can Be Good for Patients and Business
November 21, 2013
NAERUM, DK November 11 – The Ida Institute website (www.idainstitute.com) takes on common misconceptions about the challenges of integrating a patient-centered approach into day-to-day clinic... Read More
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Oticon Hearing Foundation’s Project Amazon Blog Provides a Virtual Window on the Joys and Challenges of Humanitarian Mission
November 20, 2013
SOMERSET, NJ November 15 - In November, Julia Shih, AuD and Gallaudet University AuD student Cynthia Frey will travel to Oticon Clinic in Parintins, Brazil to provide much-needed audiological care a... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies’ Xino Tinnitus Named a CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Award Honoree
November 19, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 13, 2013 – Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hearing technology companies, today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations... Read More
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Siemens Hearing Aid Remote and App Named a 2014 CES Innovations Honoree
November 19, 2013
miniTek® Remote App allows discreet control of hearing aids via miniTek on Android™ devices Siemens honored for second consecutive year in the Accessible and Universal Design category.Today,... Read More
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Neuromonics Hosts November 21st Open House for Audiologists in Denver Metro Area
November 19, 2013
Neuromonics, Inc., manufacturer and distributor of clinically proven devices to treat tinnitus, will host an open house at its new company headquarters in ColoradoThursday, Nov. 21, 3-7 p.m.The compan... Read More
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FDA Advisory Panel Votes Favorably on the First of Its Kind Hybrid Hearing Device from Cochlear
November 18, 2013
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Nov. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH), the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, announced today that an advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Adm... Read More
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Karen Rothwell-Vivian Memorial Scholarship Fund
November 17, 2013
Bill Vivian, husband of the late Karen Rothwell-Vivian, M.S.Ed., M.A., CCC-A, LSLS Cert. AVT, has announced the establishment of the Karen Rothwell Vivian Memorial Scholarship Fund (KRVMSF). Rothwell-... Read More
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The 2014 Hear the World Calendar: Global Stars such as Kate Moss and Lana Del Rey Raise Awareness of the Importance of Hearing
November 16, 2013
Both a work of art and an appeal for support: a unique photo collection for a good cause. Kate Moss, Lana Del Rey and Tobey Maguire are just three of the many celebrities to be pictured in expressive... Read More
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Unitron Named One of the 50 Best Small & Medium Employers in Canada
November 15, 2013
Company highly ranked by employees for leadership, social responsibility and cultural diversity.November 11th, 2013 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global innovator of technologically advanced... Read More
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Neuromonics Moves Headquarters to Colorado
November 15, 2013
Medical device company develops, manufactures products for tinnitus relief.WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 12, 2013 – Neuromonics, Inc., manufacturer and distributor of clinically proven devices to tre... Read More
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