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For The 2nd Straight Year ASHA Gets A Top 10 Ranking Among Companies Honored By The Gazette of Politics and Business
December 2, 2012
Rockville, MD - November 02, 2012 - For the 2nd consecutive year, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has been ranked among the top 10 companies honored by The Gazette of Politics... Read More
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Waterproof Neptune Sound Processor from Advanced Bionics Surf and Sail Friendly with Warranty for Use in Oceans, Lakes and Rivers
December 1, 2012
Neptune, the industry’s first and only swimmable sound processor, is now fully warranted for use in oceans, lakes and rivers in addition to pools, baths and showers.VALENCIA, Calif., November 27... Read More
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The 2013 Hear the World Calendar: a Unique Photo Collection in Aid of a Good Cause
November 30, 2012
Stars support the Hear the World Foundation with a series of striking black and white portraits.Monica Bellucci, Harry Belafonte, Sting, Georgia May Jagger: these are just a few of the many stars who... Read More
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Performance and Strong Product Pipeline Fuels Growth at GN Otometrics
November 29, 2012
Company Expanding Audiology and Customer Service Staff.Schaumburg, IL.- November 27, 2012 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, announced today that the co... Read More
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NTID Receives $2.3 Million to Study Sign Language, Cochlear Implants and Learning
November 29, 2012
The Center for Education Research Partnerships at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf has received a $2.3 million research grant from the National Insti... Read More
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Donna L. Sorkin Appointed Executive Director of ACI Alliance
November 28, 2012
The Board of Directors of the American Cochlear Implant (ACI) Alliance is pleased to announce the appointment of Donna L. Sorkin as Executive Director effective November 13, 2012. After an extensive n... Read More
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Douglas Beck, AuD Awarded British Academy of Audiology 2012 Jos Millar Award
November 27, 2012
Somerset, NJ November 26 – The British Academy of Audiology has awarded Douglas Beck, AuD, Director of Professional Relations at Oticon, Inc., the 2012 Jos Millar Shield. The long-standing an... Read More
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Hawaii Includes Hearing Aids as an Essential Health Benefit!
November 26, 2012
HLAA is thrilled to learn that on October 1, the State of Hawaii published their list of benchmark benefits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Included in those benefits is coverage for hearing aids... Read More
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The Cochlear™ Baha® System Continues to Shape the Future of Bone Conduction Implant Technology
November 25, 2012
Cochlear Americas announces the next generation of Baha technology – the new Cochlear Baha BIA400 Implant.Centennial, Colo., (November 19, 2012) – Cochlear Americas announced today the int... Read More
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Audiology Systems Inc. Expands Technical Service Team
November 24, 2012
Brewer joins Audiology Systems, company strengthens midwest service team. Schaumburg, IL. - November 20, 2012 – Audiology Systems Inc., a national partnership of industry profess Read More
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Hear the World Sets a New Guinness World Records Title
November 23, 2012
The Hear the World Foundation is recognized for staging the world’s largest photographic awareness campaign.The Hear the World Foundation raises public awareness about the importance of hearing... Read More
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GN Otometrics Aurical Hit Approved for U.S. Market
November 21, 2012
AURICAL is now the world’s only complete, modular fitting solution.Schaumburg, IL. - November 19, 2012 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, announce... Read More
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2012 Roger Ruth Memorial Student Research Awards
November 21, 2012
James Madison University has awarded the 2012 Roger Ruth Memorial Fund Student Research Awards to Andrea Liuzzo, a JMU graduate student. The Doctor of Audiology student was honored at a special cerem... Read More
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RESNA Wins $950,000 Grant Award
November 20, 2012
Federal grant will establish Accessible Technology Action Center. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced an award of a $950,000 grant to RESNA, the Rehabilitation Engineer... Read More
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Monthly Review - Today We're Thankful for...
November 19, 2012
During this month of thanks, we have a lot to be grateful for here at AudiologyOnline. Those of us in the northeast are thankful for power, roofs over our heads and the safety of our loved ones, while... Read More
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BBC’s See Hear Features Aquaris in Technology Special
November 19, 2012
Siemens Hearing Instruments’ innovative device for people with an active life positively profiled in use by marathon runner.See Hear, BBC Two’s flagship magazine show for people that are d... Read More
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ITV Launches World’s First Children’s Storybook App with Sign Language
November 18, 2012
October 16, 2012 — ITV today announced the launch of the world’s first animated storytelling app with British and American Sign Language. The Signed Stories app is designed to make reading... Read More
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ReSound Becomes Preferred Hearing Aid Provider for Tinnitus Practitioners Association
November 17, 2012
ReSound has entered into a partnership with the Tinnitus Practitioners Association (TPA) to offer ReSound Alera TS hearing aids to members through the Sound Solutions program.Bloomington, MN, November... Read More
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Specialty Instruments Joins Audiology Systems
November 16, 2012
Specialty Instruments Partners, Brad Storck and Jim Bremer, Join Company. Schaumburg, IL., November 14, 2012 – Audiology Systems Inc., a national partnership of industry professionals, audiologi... Read More
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Social Media Aren’t Social: Could It Be Harming Young Adults’ Communication and Socialization Skills?
November 16, 2012
Topic Will Be Addressed at the 2012 ASHA Convention in AtlantaRockville, MD - November 08, 2012 - Recent research indicates social media use among young adults in the United States has reached alarmin... Read More
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