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Siemens Welcomes New Employees to its Sales Team
February 15, 2005
Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc., manufacturer of advanced digital hearing solutions, announces the addition of several new sales representatives to the Siemens team. These individuals were selected... Read More
Sebotek Announces the Voice-Q™ 410 PAC and Voice-Q™ 620 PAC
February 14, 2005
Performance and value are the hallmarks of the new Voice-Q™ Model 410 PAC (Post Auricular Canal) hearing instrument from SeboTek. Model 410 provides excellent acoustics in an easy-to-use instrum... Read More
TEC Awards Music and Sound Auction Raises Thousands for Hearing Conservation
February 13, 2005
Wrapping up its first online auction, The Mix Foundation for Excellence in Audio has announced that the TEC Awards Music and Sound Auction raised more than $22,000 for hearing health awareness program... Read More
American Auditory Society (AAS) Scientific and Technology Meeting
February 13, 2005
The American Auditory Society Scientific and Technology Meeting will be held March 20-22, 2005 at the La Posada Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. This meeting has become one of the premiere meetings in t... Read More
Direct Access to Audiologists & Hearing Aid Tax Credit Bills Introduced in U.S. House
February 12, 2005
On Wednesday, January 26, Representative Jim Ryun (R-KS) reintroduced two important bills that did not pass in the 108th Congress. The first is the H.R. 415, the "Hearing Health Accessibility Act 0f 2... Read More
The American Board of Audiology Announces Availability of New Specialty Credential
February 11, 2005
The American Board of Audiology® (ABA) is pleased to announce the availability of the specialty credential "Board Certification in Audiology with a Specialty in Cochlear Implants". The ABA has dev... Read More
Starkey Opens New Research Center in Berkeley, California
February 10, 2005
Starkey Laboratories announces the opening of the Starkey Hearing Research Center (SHRC) in Berkeley, Calif. The SHRC, a division of Starkey's Hearing Research and Technology department, solidifies St... Read More
ABC's : Home Edition - Family Reunion Features Starkey's William F. Austin
February 10, 2005
On February 14 at 7 pm (CST), ABC television will air a follow-up to a story that originated last fall on its popular Extreme Makeover: Home Edition program. The follow-up program is called Extreme Ma... Read More
Audiology Online Announces NAFDA Student Writing Contest
February 9, 2005
Dr. Douglas L. Beck, Editor-In-Chief of Audiology Online (AO), the world's largest news, information and educational website for hearing healthcare professionals, announced today that AO will sponsor... Read More
Better Hearing Institute Unveils New Website
February 8, 2005
The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) today unveiled its new website, a key element of its commitment to educate the 30 million people with hearing loss in the United States. The site features hundreds o... Read More
Songbird Update
February 7, 2005
Dr. Douglas L. Beck, Editor of www.audiologyonline.com confirmed late last week Songbird Hearing will no longer offer Songbird disposable hearing aid products within the USA after March 1, 2005. Audio... Read More
Diagnosis & Treatment of the Dizzy Patient, a Basic Course
February 7, 2005
Presented by Tulane University Medical School and Acousticomm, in New Orleans, LA. The course is a basic tutorial for the Basic Assessment & Management of the dizzy patient. COURSE INSTRUCTORS: Ronald... Read More
Hearing Protection for Hunters and Shooters by Westone
February 5, 2005
View PDF Brochure I am hardcore. A shooter. Hunter. Sweat. Pain. Cold. That's sport for me. And I can't get enough. The surge of adrenaline. The shot... But before the shot goes off, I think of myself... Read More
Unitron releases e-version of their pamphlet on Direct Audio Input
February 4, 2005
Unitron releases e-version of their pamphlet on Direct Audio Input. Click Here for more information. Click here to visit the Unitron Hearing website Read More
House Ear Institute and Cochlear Americas Partner to Offer At-Home Auditory Rehabilitation Tool for Cochlear Implant Recipients
February 4, 2005
House Ear Institute (HEI) and Cochlear Americas announced today that a new auditory rehabilitation tool for cochlear implant recipients is now available. Sound and Beyond™, which is designed to... Read More
The World's Largest Gathering of Audiologists Heads to Washington, DC!
February 3, 2005
Washington, DC will play host to the American Academy of Audiology's 17th Annual Convention & Expo from March 30 - April 2, 2005. This year's event promises to be the most successful to date with thou... Read More
Victory for Audiologists: Wal-Mart Sets the Record Straight with Four Blues Plans
February 2, 2005
Wal-Mart has notified Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in four states - Alabama, Arkansas, California, and Illinois - that reimbursement claims submitted on behalf of their employees by independently prac... Read More
AG Bell and Advanced Bionics announce Cochlear Implant Fellowship Program... 12 awards of $15,000 each...
February 2, 2005
The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell) is pleased to announce the availability of application for the Cochlear Implant Fellowship Program, made possible by a... Read More
Bio-Logic Signs Exclusive Five-Year License Agreement with House Ear Institute to Develop and Commercialize Innovative Hearing Test
February 1, 2005
Bio-logic Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: BLSC), a designer and marketer of computerized medical electro-diagnostic equipment and disposables, today announced the signing of an exclusive five-year license agre... Read More
AFA Elects New Board Members
January 31, 2005
Claire Kilcoyne, AuD, and Lynn Lehman, AuD were elected to serve on the Audiology Foundation of America's Board of Directors. Both began their terms in January 2005. Dr. Kilcoyne, who received her und... Read More
