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Oticon Inc. Launches www.oticonusa.com
April 3, 2007
Oticon, Inc. today announced the launch of the company's new website, www.oticonusa.com. This new site offers a multitude of new features and content with easy and intuitive navigation for hearing car... Read More
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Hires Margaret A. Rogers as New Head of Science and Research
April 3, 2007
Margaret A. Rogers, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at the University of Washington (UW), Seattle, will become Chief Staff Office... Read More
Associations
Sycle, the Number One Hearing Care Practice Management System, Announces Exciting New Referral Program
April 2, 2007
Hearing care professionals from across the country have seen first hand how Sycle helps increase hearing aid sales and office efficiency, and they have not been shy about telling their friends about i... Read More
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AuDNet, Inc. Growth On Track
April 2, 2007
Hearing Aid Unit Sales Increase By 26% -- AuDNet, Inc. reports record growth for fiscal year ending December 31, 2006 with hearing aid unit sales increasing 26% over 2005 sales. AuDNet attributes the... Read More
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GN Otometrics Expands the Popular ICS Chartr 200 VNG/ENG Solution
April 1, 2007
New Flexible Light Bar Provides True Portability - GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, has introduced a new light bar for its ICS Chartr 200™ solution. The... Read More
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Cochlear Americas Relaunches Website
April 1, 2007
Today February 5, 2007, Cochlear Americas launched a new Website to accomodate an additional hearing implant product: the Baha bone anchored hearing solution. The new Website still features the Nucleu... Read More
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NIDCD Releases New Fact Sheet on Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct (EVA) Syndrome
March 31, 2007
Diagram of the inner ear. Vestibular aqueducts are narrow, bony canals that travel from the inner ear to deep inside the skull (see figure). The aqueducts begin inside the temporal bone, the part of t... Read More
Research
2007 Oticon Focus on People Awards Announces Call for Nominations
March 31, 2007
Annual Competition Celebrates a Decade of Honoring People Who Are Changing Perceptions of Hearing Loss - Oticon, Inc. is seeking nominations of outstanding individuals with any degree of hearing loss... Read More
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We're Rolling Out the Red Carpet
March 30, 2007
NEW - 10A version is even smaller NEW - Non-recharable option in both 10A and 312 sizes Your next patient appointment Your office Because your patients demand convenient natural sound and cosmetic app... Read More
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NOAHlink and Vista Compatibility
March 30, 2007
Update planned to ensure Microsoft Vista compatibility HIMSA announces that it is currently updating the NOAHlink installation software to ensure for Windows Vista compatibility. In the current versio... Read More
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Invitation to AuD and PhD Students for Phonak U - August 9-11.
March 29, 2007
The dates for Phonak U 2007 have been set: August 9-11, 2007. This conference, held exclusively for AuD and PhD audiology students, is held annually in Warrenville, Illinois at Phonak's US Headquarter... Read More
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Coach Don Shula Lends an Ear (or Two) to HearUSA: Shula Signs on With HearUSA for Two-Year Endorsement Deal
March 29, 2007
What do the winningest coach in NFL history and HearUSA have in common? The pursuit of perfection. Coach Don Shula has signed a two-year relationship deal with HearUSA (doing business as HEARx in Flor... Read More
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Young London Researcher Receives Federal Government Award for Work Helping Hearing-Impaired Infants
March 28, 2007
A successful initiative to assess and fit infants with hearing aids has resulted in a national award for a London, Ontario researcher. Dr. Marlene Bagatto has been awarded a Networks of Centres of Exc... Read More
Research
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Reauthorization Legislation Introduced
March 28, 2007
The American Academy of Audiology is reporting that Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) and Rep. Jim Walsh (R-NY) have introduced the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Reauthorization (EHDI) legislation in... Read More
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Cochlear Americas Invites you to a Bilateral Best Practices Symposium
March 27, 2007
Please join Cochlear Americas for an informative day discussing the latest research and developments in bilateral cochlear implantation. Presentation topics include: The development of binaural hearin... Read More
Industry
Better Hearing and Speech Month is Coming!
March 27, 2007
Use "May is Better Hearing and Speech Month", to educate consumers, educators, referral sources, current clients, parents, and the media about the services you provide. To assist you, we have develope... Read More
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Oticon's RISE Microchip Platform: Paradigm Shift in Benefits for Hearing Impaired Population
March 26, 2007
Leading hearing instrument manufacturer Oticon, Inc. today unveiled a new microchip platform, called RISE, that will enable high-speed binaural sound processing, 100 times faster than what is now poss... Read More
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Ear Works Inc. Provides Free Software Seminars
March 26, 2007
See Ear Works for yourself! Every 2nd Friday of every month at 1 pm MST we demonstrate Ear Works 3.0 online. You'll need a phone line to access a toll free conference call and your computer to partici... Read More
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Practice Made Perfect! - Oticon Announces $100,000 Office Makeover Contest
March 25, 2007
The physical environment of an office can affect staff morale and productivity and even color patients' perception of the quality of care they are receiving. Oticon, Inc. invites practitioners whose o... Read More
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From the Editor: 2007 Contributing Editors
March 25, 2007
Every year, Audiology Online strives to provide you the latest news, information, and research from the best and brightest minds in the field. This year is no exception, and so I am pleased and proud... Read More
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