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Living in a More Balanced World
April 9, 2013
2013 Heuser Symposium will bring health experts to Louisville area.Louisville, Ky. (March 20, 2013) — We have all experienced dizziness, but some people experience that faint, unsteady sensation... Read More
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Groundbreaking vHIT Technology Gains Attention
April 8, 2013
ICS Impulse by Otometrics has received FDA approval.Schaumburg, IL. - March 21, 2013 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, recently announced that ICS Impu... Read More
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Free HearForever® Seminars Promoting Best Practices in Hearing Conservation for the Workplace are set for April in North Dakota and Montana
April 8, 2013
SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, USA – A series of free HearForever® by Howard Leight seminars to help safety professionals improve their hearing conservation programs and prevent noise-induced hea... Read More
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States Consider Insurance Mandates and Lemon Laws
April 7, 2013
Fifteen states have introduced legislation in 2013 that would mandate that insurance policies cover hearing aids, including Georgia where HB 74 was introduced after local champions modified language a... Read More
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Now Hear This: Annapolis Baseball Fan Riding Bike to all 30 Major League Stadiums to Help Fund Hearing Devices
April 7, 2013
Tour kicks off in Washington, D.C., on April 3, then Baltimore on April 6 and Philadelphia on April 9. Route covers 10,500 miles in 175 days, finishing in Miami on Sept. 24.A 24-year-old hearing-impai... Read More
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GN ReSound Presents New Innovative Products and Solutions at AudiologyNOW! 2013
April 6, 2013
Copenhagen, 2013-04-03 19:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Today, GN ReSound hosts its press and analyst meeting at the American Academy of Audiology’s “AudiologyNOW! 2013” conference in A... Read More
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Siemens Announces Expanded micon Availability at AudiologyNOW!
April 5, 2013
· Siemens showcases Insio™ micon custom hearing aids· Siemens displays new Active Kids & Teens portfolio· New miniTek® Android™ app for smartphones unveiledPis... Read More
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Exciting New Products at AudiologyNOW!
April 5, 2013
Staefa (Switzerland), 03.04.2013 – At this year’s AudiologyNOW! congress held in Anaheim, California 3-6 April 2013, Sonova will unveil a range of new products under all of its product bra... Read More
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Waterproof Neptune Cochlear Implant Sound Processor From Advanced Bionics Receives TGA Approval in Australia
April 4, 2013
Neptune, the World’s First and Only Swimmable Sound Processor for Cochlear Implant Recipients, is Now Approved in Australia.VALENCIA, Calif., March 25, 2013 – Advanced Bionics (AB), the gl... Read More
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Comfort Audio Launches the Micro Receiver DT20
April 4, 2013
Comfort Audio, the technology leader in digital wireless hearing systems and ALDs, will introduce several new products at the AudiologyNOW! Convention in Anaheim, CA on April 4, 2013. Comfort Audio la... Read More
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Audiology Systems Inc. Adds Three New Sales Executives
April 3, 2013
Territory Growth Drives Team Expansion in New York, California, Nevada and Carolinas.Schaumburg, IL., March 13, 2013 – Audiology Systems Inc., a national partnership of industry professionals, a... Read More
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Oticon, Inc. Donation Helps US Service Men & Women Phone Home
April 2, 2013
SOMERSET, NJ March 20 -- This holiday season, Oticon, Inc. saw a unique opportunity to recognize and show appreciation for the life-changing communication made possible by the company’s hearing... Read More
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Neuromonics Unveils New Device to Relieve Mild, Moderate Tinnitus at Audiology NOW!
April 2, 2013
Neuromonics Sanctuary™ provides on-demand tinnitus relief.BETHLEHEM, Pa., March 28, 2013 – Neuromonics, Inc., is introducing the first device specifically designed to help individuals suff... Read More
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Noisy Classroom Simulation Aids Comprehension in Hearing-Impaired Children
April 1, 2013
Children with hearing loss struggle to hear in noisy school classrooms, even with the help of hearing aids and other devices to amplify their teacher’s voice. Training the brain to filter out ba... Read More
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National Audiogram Registry Mandate, Effective January 1, 2018
April 1, 2013
April 1, 2013. Washington, D.C. Citing a need to standardize patient care, the Centers for Health Administration has released Document 42 CFR Chapter IV – CHA-DHSS, which mandates a National Au... Read More
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Otometrics Announces Dates for 2013 VNG Course Featuring Dr. Kamran Barin
March 31, 2013
Leading Balance Disorder Expert Kamran Barin, Ph.D., to Facilitate 3-Day Seminar.Schaumburg, IL. - March 27, 2013 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, ann... Read More
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HealthyHearing.com Announces Paul Dybala, PhD, as President
March 30, 2013
Prominent Audiologist Joins Leading Consumer Hearing Health Portal.Los Angeles, California, March 26, 2013 - HealthyHearing.com, the leading online provider of information on hearing loss, hearing aid... Read More
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ADA Retains a Leading Government Affairs Firm to Accomplish 18x18 Initiative
March 29, 2013
Lexington, KY - The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Prime Policy Group, one of Washington’s premier government relations firms, to assist in the... Read More
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Unique Flex Program Improves Hearing Instrument Adoption and Satisfaction, and Helps Reduce New Patient 'Drop Out' Rate
March 28, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS – March 20, 2013 – Unitron U.S. today announced it will offer its innovative Flex:trial™ and Flex:upgrade™ programs to a broader range of customers, after a su... Read More
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Audiology Process Innovation Creating Time and Quality Efficiencies at The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust
March 28, 2013
Study outlines streamlining of clinical workflow using innovative audiology tool that upholds QIPP agenda and assists with positive positioning in AQP climate.The Department of Hearing Services at The... Read More
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