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Educational Audiology Association's Efforts for Japan
April 23, 2011
Japan Needs Our Help We have an opportunity to help the Educational Audiology Association and the Marion Downs Hearing Center provide the children of Japan with hearing help. EAA and the MDHC are invo... Read More
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Sycle.net, the Industry's Number One Practice Management System, Launches Patient Financing Program
April 22, 2011
Sycle.net, the industries number one hearing care practice management software has announced the release of its revolutionary new patient financing program with a 4.9% introductory rate. "We are very... Read More
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Thank You from audifon
April 21, 2011
A note from the Audiology Desk at audifon, U.S. audifon had the pleasure of participating as an exhibitor at the 2011 AudiologyNOW! convention where over 4000 U.S. and international audiologists and s... Read More
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Workplace Noise-Related Hearing Loss Can Cause Sleep Problems
April 20, 2011
Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Associated with Insomnia Sustained exposure to loud workplace noise may affect quality of sleep in workers with occupational-related hearing loss, according to a new study by... Read More
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Most Comprehensive ENG/VNG Course -
April 19, 2011
Otometrics is excited to announce the most practical and comprehensive course on ENG/VNG! Audiologists, physicians, technicians and other healthcare professionals involved in VNG/ENG testing are invit... Read More
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House and Senate Champions Prepare to Reintroduce Hearing Aid Tax Credit
April 19, 2011
Representatives Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) and Tom Latham (R-IA) and Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) are organizing Congressional hearing champions to reintroduce the Hearing Aid Tax... Read More
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Reps Latham & McCarthy Reintroduce Hearing Aid Tax Credit with Support from 36 Representatives
April 18, 2011
Representatives Tom Latham (R-IA) and Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) today reintroduced the bipartisan Hearing Aid Tax Credit (H.R. 1479) with 36 original co-sponsors, including 4 members of the House Ways a... Read More
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HLAA News from the US Department of Justice: Justice Department's New ADA Rules Go into Effect on March 15, 2011
April 18, 2011
Revised regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are in effect as of March 15, 2011, the Department of Justice announced. The revised rules are the department's first major r... Read More
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audifon via - The Solution for CROS/BiCROS Fitting
April 17, 2011
audifon USA introduces «via» - a wireless CROS/BiCROS system designed for the unique needs of customers with an unaidable hearing loss on one side, for instance due to single sided deafnes... Read More
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New Sync Stereo Earmuffs from Howard Leight Combine Hearing Protection with High-Fidelity Sound Quality
April 16, 2011
Optimizing acoustical earcup design, volume management technology, and personal hearing protection, Honeywell Safety Products introduces Sync™, the next generation of stereo earmuffs from Howard... Read More
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Budget Misses on Childhood Hearing
April 16, 2011
Absence of Support for Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Hurts Children's Development, Ultimately Costs Government More Today, the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologis... Read More
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The 800 Series is the Most Advanced Hearing Instrument from Sebotek Yet!
April 15, 2011
SeboTek, the company that revolutionized the industry with the introduction of Receiver in the Canal (RIC) technology in 2003 continues their tradition of excellence with the introduction of the 800 S... Read More
House Research Institute Launches 'Sound Choice Video Essay Contest' as Part of Its Teen-Focused Educational Events in New York and Los Angeles
April 15, 2011
Teens Encouraged to Submit Videos Describing Importance of Healthy Hearing; Contest Prizes Include A Custom Electric Guitar Signed by Paul Stanley of KISS, other Items The House Research Institute... Read More
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There's One Mercury Free Battery that's Ready for the Big Time!
April 14, 2011
Rayovac's next generation ProLine Advanced Mercury Free is truly Rayovac's best battery ever! This battery exhibits superior performance in all three critical dimensions: capacity, voltage, and qualit... Read More
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HLAA Joins AARP Hearing Education Advisory Group
April 14, 2011
The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is proud to announce it has joined forces with AARP in a new hearing education and awareness effort for those over 50 at risk of hearing loss. HLAA, Amer... Read More
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HIA Elects '11 Leaders
April 13, 2011
At its 2011 Annual Meeting earlier this month, HIA elected , to a full, two-year term as Chair of the HIA Board. Murray, previously HIA Vice Chair, had moved into that position at the start of the yea... Read More
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High-Volume Portable Music Players May Impair Ability to Clearly Discriminate Sounds
April 12, 2011
Growing numbers of people enjoy listening to music on portable music players or cell phones, and many tend to turn up the volume, especially in noisy surroundings. In a study published March 2, 2011 i... Read More
Research
Hearing Professional of the Year Awards Announced
April 12, 2011
National and Regional Winners Recognized by Rayovac For Role in Advancing Hearing Health Five of the nation's top hearing professionals were honored today by Rayovac for their unparralled commitment t... Read More
Industry
Beltone Honors Dr. Joseph Smaldino and Dr. Juliëtte Sterkens with Prestigious Larry Mauldin Award
April 11, 2011
Industry Peers Recognize Their Extraordinary Contributions and Achievements Beltone Electronics awarded the Larry Mauldin Award for Excellence in Education to Dr. Joseph Smaldino and Dr. Juliëtte... Read More
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Models of Best Practices in Hearing Aid Fitting
April 10, 2011
We have developed a new section on the BHI website for hearing health professionals on Best Practices (Section head - Best Practices); this will be a repository for hearing aid fitting protocols fr... Read More
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