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VNG/ENG 3-Day Course Fills Need for In-Classroom Learning
November 1, 2010
More than 1,600 healthcare professionals have participated in Otometrics VNG/ENG educational course taught by the recognized expert of balance disorders, Kamran Barin during the past 8 years. It has g... Read More
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Aridion™ Grows Market Presence with More Than Two Million Hearing Aids Now Protected
October 31, 2010
Aridion™, P2i's revolutionary liquid repellent nano-coating, is now providing unbeatable protection against corrosion damage for more than two million hearing aid users worldwide. Licensed by th... Read More
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Action Needed to Ensure Early Detection of Permanent Childhood Hearing Loss in Canada
October 30, 2010
CASLPA calls for Universal Newborn Hearing Screening programs as an effective strategy for early detection of hearing loss Today, the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologi... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Foundation on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition SUNDAY
October 29, 2010
Don't miss it! The Starkey Hearing Foundation will be featured on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on Sunday, Oct. 31 for their participation in a project for the Oregon School for the Deaf in Sal... Read More
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House Ear Institute's Sound Partners® Program Launches Confidential Help-Line For Audio Pros
October 29, 2010
Institute Returns to Provide Free Hearing Screenings at AES Convention At the 129th AES Convention, House Ear Institute is returning for its 13th year to provide hearing conservation education and scr... Read More
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HearUSA Reports Expanded Managed Care Contracts for 2011
October 28, 2010
Expected to Increase Revenues by $3 Million in 2011 HearUSA, Inc. (NYSE Amex: EAR), the recognized leader in hearing care for the nation's top managed care providers, reported that several of its cont... Read More
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Ida Institute Welcomes Four New Advisory Board Members
October 27, 2010
The Ida Institute today announced the appointment of four distinguished experts in hearing health and related disciplines to its Advisory Board. The new members are: Michele Clapin, B.SpThy, M.Aud and... Read More
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HIA and PA Define 'Invisible'
October 26, 2010
In a key agreement for people with hearing loss, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Hearing Healthcare Association (PHHA) and the Hearing Industries Association (HIA) have achieved an... Read More
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2010 Oticon Focus on People Awards Honor Twelve Outstanding People Who Defy Stigma of Hearing Loss
October 26, 2010
Since its inception in 1997, the Oticon Focus on People Awards has honored outstanding people with hearing loss who prove that hearing loss does not limit a person's ability to live a full, productive... Read More
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Starkey Hosts First Annual Pediatric Symposium
October 25, 2010
Marion Downs is Honored Guest Starkey Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in hearing technology, was excited to host its first annual Pediatric Symposium in late September at its headquarters in Eden... Read More
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First Foundation Charity Gala and Awards in Berlin
October 24, 2010
Auction of portraits of celebrity Hear the World ambassadors - Hear the World awards for commitment in the fields of hearing and hearing loss The Hear the World Foundation held a charity gala in Berli... Read More
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Sycle.net, The Number One Hearing Care Practice Management System, Releases New Features & Upgrades to All Users Always At No Charge
October 23, 2010
Sycle is very pleased to announce the new features that have been added to the system. Just like other types of equipment in Sycle.net, receivers have an admin table that allows you to set up the manu... Read More
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Moxi™ 3G Launches New Era of Performance in Open-Fit Instruments
October 22, 2010
Wireless 312 CRT features wide range of connectivity options in a discreet, stylish package Unitron today announces the introduction of Moxi™ 3G, a wireless 312 CRT (Canal Receiver Technology) p... Read More
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Golden Nuggets of Information for Audiologists
October 21, 2010
How do you go about selecting the right suction pump for your practice? What's a good hands-free phone solution for patients who wear hearing aids to use at their offices? To sterilize or not to steri... Read More
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American Academy of Audiology Foundation and The Oticon Foundation Partner to Support Successful 2010 Future Leaders of Audiology Conference (FLAC)
October 21, 2010
As part of their efforts to promote leadership education in hearing health care, the American Academy of Audiology Foundation and The Oticon Foundation provided funding for the 2010 Future Leaders of... Read More
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New Study Results Show Statistically Significant Treatment for Tinnitus Sufferers
October 20, 2010
Independent data in interim results confirms Neuromonics tinnitus treatment effectiveness Results of the latest study by Neuromonics, Inc., on its Neuromonics tinnitus treatment (NTT) show that treatm... Read More
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Educational Audiologists' Expertise Now Part Of ASHA's Listen To Your Buds Campaign
October 20, 2010
Group Specializes In Hearing Services To All Children In Educational Settings As part of a broad agreement between the two organizations, the Educational Audiology Association (EAA) is now collaborati... Read More
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CASLPA Supports Private Members' Bill Seeking to Ensure Fair Access to Disability Tax Credit
October 19, 2010
The Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA) is pleased to announce its support for Peter Julian's (MP for New-Westminster Burnaby) private members' bill c-577, t... Read More
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Your Help Needed: Hearing Aid Tax Credit up for Consideration by Michigan House of Representatives
October 18, 2010
The Michigan Senate voted unanimously on Sept. 28 to adopt S.403, the Hearing Aid Tax Credit. The bill, sponsored by Senator Tupac Hunter (D-Detroit), was amended to provide a credit up to $1,500 for... Read More
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William F. Austin Receives Azteca Eagle Award, Highest Non-Citizen Award in Mexico
October 18, 2010
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., a world leader in hearing technology, is proud to announce that William F. Austin, CEO and founder of the Starkey Hearing Foundation, was presented with the Azteca Eagle Aw... Read More
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