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ReSound Introduces Hearing Aid That Adapts to Users' Changing Amplification Needs
May 23, 2011
ReSound addresses how to future-proof a hearing aid with its new Configurable BTE. www.gnresound.com - ReSound, the technology leader in hearing aid solutions, is responding to an industry need for a... Read More
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Monthly Review - Sinful Angry Birds Improve Hearing Aid Fittings
May 23, 2011
Hello everyone and glad to have you on board for the AudiologyOnline Monthly Review! Before we dive into the content we currently have on the site, I do want to put my wholehearted support behind keep... Read More
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Siemens' BestSound Technology Receives Clinical Applaud
May 22, 2011
Independent studies highlight innovation benefits of Pure 701 instruments BestSound™ Technology from Siemens Hearing Instruments has received independent evaluation for its and algorithms, follo... Read More
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HLAA Applauds Cinemark's Roll Out of Closed Captioning in California
May 21, 2011
Cinemark Holdings, one of the largest motion picture exhibitors, has agreed to roll out closed captioning technology in every auditorium of their first run theaters in California by June 2012. Half of... Read More
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CEMIA by Hansaton Now Available in the US
May 21, 2011
Affordably priced hearing system combines modern technology and comfortable wear Minneapolis, MN - Hansaton USA announces the availability of its new CEMIA hearing instrument technology. The newest ad... Read More
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Unitron Kicks Off Global Employee Conference in Conjunction with Speech and Hearing Awareness Month
May 20, 2011
Nearly Three Hundred Unitron Employees from Nine Countries Welcomed to Kitchener-Waterloo for Global Platform and Product Launch Event Unitron, a global provider of world-class hearing innovations tod... Read More
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IL Academy of Audiology Announces 2010 - 2011 Doctoral Scholarship Awards
May 19, 2011
The ILAA Scholarship and Honors Committees and the ILAA Board of Directors are pleased to announce the 2010-2011 winners of the annual Doctoral Scholarship Awards for outstanding students in an Illino... Read More
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Industry's First Meta-Analysis Comparing Tinnitus Treatments Shows Effective Results
May 18, 2011
Results mark Tinnitus Awareness Week, highlight Neuromonics Tinnitus Treatment For anyone who hasn't heard, it's Tinnitus Awareness Week - and with the observance come results of the first meta-analys... Read More
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Dynamic SoundField Loudspeaker Wins Red Dot Product Design Award
May 17, 2011
The DigiMaster 5000 loudspeaker by Phonak, a key component of the company's Dynamic SoundField classroom amplification system, has been awarded a red dot 2011 Product Design award. A red dot jury of 3... Read More
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Will We Hear the Light? - Surprising Discovery that Infrared Can Activate Heart and Ear Cells
May 16, 2011
University of Utah scientists used invisible infrared light to make rat heart cells contract and toadfish inner-ear cells send signals to the brain. The discovery someday might improve cochlear implan... Read More
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Sycle.net, the Industry's Number One Practice Management System, Announces Integration with CounselEAR
May 15, 2011
On the heels of several exciting product launches at AudiologyNOW! Sycle.net announces system integration with CounselEAR. "It makes perfect sense for Sycle.net and CounselEAR to integrate. Both syste... Read More
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Oticon's 'Let's Hear It for His Health' Campaign Spotlights Hearing Health During Men's Health Month
May 15, 2011
An often overlooked component of men's health care is a focus on hearing health - despite the fact that six out of ten people with hearing loss are men. Oticon's new "Let's Hear It for His Health" cam... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Foundation and Miley Cyrus Encourage All to Listen Carefully in Time for May's Better Hearing and Speech Month
May 14, 2011
With the startling rise in teen hearing loss revealing a 31 percent increase over the past decade, the Starkey Hearing Foundation, joined by recording artist and actress Miley Cyrus, has launched the... Read More
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Who Helps You to Speak Well...Hear Well...Live Well?
May 13, 2011
May is Speech and Hearing Awareness Month. Many of us take our abilities to communicate for granted. Yet the quality of our capacity to speak, hear and be heard is so much more vital to our lives than... Read More
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Sonic Innovations Partners With One-Trak Business Development
May 13, 2011
Salt Lake City—Sonic Innovations, Inc. is partnering with One-Trak Development Group to offer business development services to its customers. The development program focuses on the application o... Read More
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Florida Gun Legislation Would Hinder Pediatricians' Efforts to Protect Children
May 12, 2011
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) joins the Florida Pediatric Society and other physicians and medical professionals in expressing deep concern over the advancement of Florida Senate Bill 432 a... Read More
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Support ReSound's Campaign to Help America Hear
May 11, 2011
This Better Hearing & Speech Month (May), ReSound is donating a pair of hearing aids for every additional 10 people to "like" them on Facebook. The donated hearing aids will go to Help America Hear, a... Read More
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Senators Harkin & Snowe Reintroduce Hearing Aid Tax Credit With Support From 8 Senators
May 10, 2011
Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) today reintroduced the bipartisan Hearing Aid Tax Credit (S. 905) with 8 original co-sponsors. The bill is unchanged from legislation in the 111th C... Read More
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Emergency Communications Survey-Summary Report, April 2011
May 9, 2011
A summary of the findings from the Wireless RERC's survey on emergency communications and people with disabilities conducted October 2010-January 2011. The survey focused on 2 aspects of emergency com... Read More
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New Video Otoscope from Interacoustics
May 8, 2011
Interacoustics releases their new VIOT™ video otoscope for endoscopy and medical documentation. The LED illumination optical system and electronics are combined in a very compact, practical inst... Read More
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