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Beltone President's Cup Award Honors Practitioners for Excellence in Patient Care
June 20, 2006
Beltone proudly presented its prestigious President's Cup Award to Hal and Linda Hames, and their daughter, Michelle Hames, of Florence, Alabama, at its 2006 National Meeting held in Tucson, Arizona,... Read More
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INTERTON Announces New Executive Leadership
June 19, 2006
Company Names VP of Business Operations, VP of Sales, and Director of Commercial Sales INTERTON, a premier hearing system manufacturer, announces the addition of three highly skilled professionals to... Read More
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GTT ... GONE TO TEXAS!
June 19, 2006
In the days of old, as adventurers pulled up stakes seeking a fresh start, three letters etched on old homestead doors revealed where they were headed: GTT ... Gone To Texas! The Scott Haug Foundation... Read More
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Phonak - Call for Poster Presentations for the International Conference on Hearing Care for Adults
June 18, 2006
Phonak is proud to announce an international conference dedicated to the challenges associated with hearing care for the adult population. Please submit posters to Prof. Catherine Palmer (palmer@upmc.... Read More
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Oticon Adds Five New Pediatric Team Members
June 17, 2006
Oticon, Inc. expands its pediatric sales and training force to 20 members with the addition of four new Pediatric Account Managers and a new in-house Pediatric Audiologist. The new Pediatric Account M... Read More
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William Austin Follows in the Footsteps of Helen Keller, Danny Kaye, Audrey Hepburn, and Prince Philip
June 16, 2006
Starkey Hearing Foundation Head to be Honored as "Humanitarian of the Year" by Variety International the Children's Charity William Austin, dynamic head of the STARKEY HEARING FOUNDATION and called on... Read More
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Researchers Learn More About Ways to Regenerate the Ear's Hearing Cells
June 16, 2006
Followup study finds gene knockout has different effects in specific areas of inner ear Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have made important progress in their ongoing effort to regener... Read More
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International Society of Audiology and the Holland Foundation Announce Scholarship Winners
June 15, 2006
The Executive Committee of the International Society of Audiology (ISA) and the A. Charles Holland Foundation is pleased to announce the second biennial scholarship winners. Four students have been aw... Read More
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Florida Requires Doctoral Degree in Audiology as Entry Level Degree for Audiologists
June 14, 2006
During the 2006 Florida Legislature the entry level requirement for Audiologists was updated to require a doctoral degree in audiology and was signed into law by Governor Jeb Bush on June 7, 2006. The... Read More
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'Accessibility Plan' Offers Unlimited Text Messaging and Data Usage
June 14, 2006
Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's most reliable wireless network, has launched a new calling plan developed specifically for the deaf and hearing-impaired community. The Verizon Wireless Acce... Read More
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AFA Offers Student Grants to Attend ADA Convention
June 13, 2006
The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) is now offering grants to students to attend the upcoming Academy of Dispensing Audiologists (ADA) convention in Scottsdale, AZ, from Oct. 11-15, 2006, and pa... Read More
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Beltone New England Celebrates Opening of New Corporate Office
June 12, 2006
Beltone New England celebrated the opening of its new corporate office in Warwick, Rhode Island in May, 2006. Among the attendees were Michael Andreozzi, President, Beltone New England; Todd Murray, P... Read More
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Alinghi Relies on Phonak's Innovative Technology to Ensure Seamless Communication During its Bid to Win the America's Cup Again in 2007
June 12, 2006
Phonak Hearing Systems today announced that it will be Official Supplier of Alinghi in its bid to win the America's Cup for the second consecutive time. The 32nd America's Cup - the oldest trophy in s... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Foundation's 'So the World May Hear' Awards Gala to feature John Mellencamp and Jay Leno
June 11, 2006
Tonight Show host Jay Leno, Grammy Award-winning musicians John Mellencamp, Petula Clark, and Dionne Warwick, and dozens of additional well known personalities, including Marie Osmond, Carl Carlton, F... Read More
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Meet The 'Buds' - ASHA Unveils Cartoon Earbud Characters Bearing Prevention Messages Related to Hearing Health
June 10, 2006
The Buds Advise Elementary-Aged School Children To Follow The "Rules of Thumb" When They Use Popular Audio Technology As the next phase of its campaign to conserve hearing by promoting safe usage of p... Read More
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AFA/Starkey Campaign State Rally
June 9, 2006
We need your help. The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) is in the middle of its 2006 Annual Campaign - and the most exciting part of that is the dollar for dollar match (up to $50,000) that Stark... Read More
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AO Journal Group: How Business Legal Structures Work
June 8, 2006
Do you want to stay up on the latest related to hearing healthcare? Tune into the AO Journal Group where on a monthly basis our group of Contributing Editors will provide reviews of timely articles an... Read More
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A. Charles Holland Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarships
June 7, 2006
The A. Charles Holland Foundation invites applications for Scholarships in Audiology/Otology. The Scholarships are intended to support training of 2-3 months at a specialized Department (different fro... Read More
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Ways and Means Committee Member Melissa Hart Co-Sponsors Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Bill
June 6, 2006
Alexandria, Va. (May 24, 2006) Representative Melissa Hart (R-PA) co-sponsored the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit (H.R. 414) in early May. She is the 105th H.R 414 co-sponsor and the eighth member... Read More
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From the Editor: How Are We Doing?
June 5, 2006
Dear Colleague, How are we doing? It's that time of year here at Audiology Online, time for our annual 3-minute survey! We are constantly looking for ways to improve your experience at our web site an... Read More
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