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Starkey Hearing Foundation Founder Honored at Star-studded Celebrity Fight Night Event
May 14, 2012
Founder and CEO, Bill Austin, Acknowledged for Bringing the Gift of Hearing to Those in Need. Celebrities, athletes, actors and honorees convened in Phoenix on March 24 for the star-studded 18th annua... Read More
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Attune Hearing Pty Ltd. Improves Clinic Operations with Simply Hearing OMS Enterprise
May 14, 2012
Simply Hearing Software, the premier supplier of Enterprise Clinic Management Software for the Hearing Healthcare Industry, today announces the successful go-live of Simply Hearing OMS Enterprise with... Read More
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BHI Promotes Tinnitus Awareness Week with ATA May 3, 2012
May 13, 2012
This year, for the very first time, the Better Hearing Institute is teaming up with the American Tinnitus Association (ATA) to promote Tinnitus Awareness Week— a single week during Better Hearin... Read More
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The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Launches Hearing Loss Awareness Campaign
May 12, 2012
National Public Service Announcement Featuring Chris Botti and Sting Encourages Baby Boomers to Get Their Hearing Tested. "As a musician, I know first-hand about the importance of hearing health. I ca... Read More
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The Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) Received Recognition from the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) on May 1, 2012
May 12, 2012
The CHEA Board of Directors voted to recognize ACAE as an accrediting body for doctoral programs in Audiology. A national advocate and institutional voice for self-regulation of academic quality throu... Read More
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Neuromonics, Inc., Names Vice President of Marketing and Sales
May 11, 2012
Executive leads growth of Neuromonics Tinnitus Treatment. Neuromonics, Inc., has named Curtis Amann vice president of marketing and sales. Neuromonics manufactures and distributes the only FDA-cleared... Read More
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Sonus Launches PSA Campaign to Show Hearing Loss-Diabetes Connection
May 10, 2012
In conjunction with Better Speech and Hearing Month, Sonus, a national strategic partner of the American Diabetes Association, has launched a PSA initiative to inform individuals of the link between h... Read More
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Widex in the Race for European Inventor Award
May 9, 2012
The European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich announced today that Danish hearing aid producer Widex is in the race for the European Inventor Award 2012. Widex is nominated for its breakthrough technolog... Read More
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In Memoriam: Robert E. Sandlin, Ph.D.
May 9, 2012
Robert E. Sandlin, PhD, died peacefully on May 3, 2012 in San Diego in the presence of his family and friends. Dr Sandlin was a distinguished researcher, educator, author, and practice owner. Sandlin... Read More
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Siemens Presentation to AAA Foundation at Trivia Bowl Provides Grant for 2012 Leadership Conference
May 8, 2012
AudiologyNOW! 2012 ended on a high note as Siemens announced a new grant to the American Academy of Audiology Foundation at the Trivia Bowl in Boston. This $25,000 philanthropic gift will support the... Read More
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The Hearing Loop Movement is Rapidly Accelerating
May 7, 2012
The consumer-initiated movement to make American assistive listening directly hearing aid compatible is rapidly gaining momentum. Just during April, Listen Technologies announced (here) a partnership... Read More
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BHI Urges Employers to Make Hearing Health a Workplace Wellness Priority During Better Hearing Month
May 7, 2012
The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) is urging employers to make hearing health a key aspect of their workplace wellness initiatives, the institute announced today. A growing body of research links hear... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies' AMP Hearing Aid Awarded Silver Edison Award
May 6, 2012
Starkey Hearing Technologies, a global leader in hearing technology, is excited to announce that its AMP® hearing aid has been honored with a 2012 Silver Edison Award in the category of Science/Me... Read More
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New AURICAL HIT from GN Otometrics Generated a Lot of Attention at AudiologyNOW!
May 5, 2012
The new AURICAL, the world's only complete, modular fitting solution was launched at last year's AudiologyNOW! in Chicago where it drew a lot of attention. This year was no exception when AURICAL HIT... Read More
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The New Sycle.net Website is Now One Month Old!
May 4, 2012
Sycle.net is pleased to announce the one month anniversaryof the new Sycle.net website, which launched March 29 at AudiologyNOW!'s 2012 AAA convention. The new and improved site includes the story of... Read More
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DMED Hearing Centers Co. Ltd. of Bangkok, Thailand Selects Simply Hearing OMS Enterprise
May 4, 2012
Simply Hearing Software Inc. and DMED Hearing Centers Co. Ltd. of Bangkok, Thailand, announced today that DMED Hearing has chosen Simply Hearing OMS Enterprise as its new software platform. With over... Read More
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The Herbert J. Oyer Student Research Award
May 3, 2012
The Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology (ARA) is pleased to announce the Herbert J. Oyer Student Research Award for 2012. ARA has long supported new investigators and we believe this award is essentia... Read More
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Rockin' for a Great Cause!
May 3, 2012
Oticon, Inc. Empowers Audiology Students with $25,000 Gift to AAAF. Over 2,500 hearing care professionals rocked for a cause at Oticon's "Rock NOW!" benefit during the 2012 AudiologyNOW! conference. T... Read More
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Rayovac® Solidifies Hearing Aid Battery Technology Leaderhsip
May 2, 2012
Industry-leading reliability and innovation a key focus at recent AudiologyNOW! 2012 convention. - Rayovac, the #1 manufacturer of hearing aid batteries in the world, announced new developments to its... Read More
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Carrying the Torch For Silence
May 2, 2012
National Tinnitus Awareness Week is May 13-19, 2012. The American Tinnitus Association (ATA) is celebrating National Tinnitus Awareness Week (TAW), May 13 - 19, 2012. This year, ATA is "going for gold... Read More
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