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Clear Translucent & Skin Tone Earpieces for your Hearing Instrument from Westone
November 4, 2004
View PDF Brochure But you'll never guess how. I pop in my hearing instrument and abracadabra! Like magic. It disappears. Gone. Vanished! Right before your eyes. Sure I'm listening with some assistance... Read More
William Austin presents scholarship check on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
November 3, 2004
An Oak Park, Michigan home is made safe and communication-friendly for the deaf parents of a blind and autistic son on back-to-back episodes of ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Starkey Hearing Fo... Read More
Audiology Awareness Campaign Educates High School Seniors About Au.D. and Audiology Services
November 3, 2004
The Audiology Awareness Campaign arranged for audiologists to speak at 27 meetings in 9 different cities this past June and July at the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine (NYLF) reaching over... Read More
NHCA Announces Student Travel Awards to Annual Conference
November 2, 2004
The National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) Scholarship Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of student travel awards for the 2005 NHCA annual conference: De... Read More
Presence of Genetic Variation Appears to Accelerate Onset of Alzheimer Disease
November 1, 2004
The APOE epsilon 4 allele (variation in a certain gene that has been linked with Alzheimer disease) appears to be a powerful risk factor for developing Alzheimer disease (AD), and may accelerate the o... Read More
Live on Your Screen: Sound Foundation Through Early Amplification
October 31, 2004
Thanks to a Phonak web-cast you can now join the first morning of this exciting pediatric conference live on www.phonak.com. November 4th from 8.15 to 12.20 AM Chicago local time; 15.15 hrs - 19.20 hr... Read More
Energizer Introduced New and Improved Amplifier® EZ Change®
October 30, 2004
Energizer is proud to introduce new and improved Amplifier® EZ Change®. The latest product enhancements have made the world's only hearing aid battery dispenser even easier to use. Now, a rede... Read More
Wallis Annenberg Donates $10M to House Ear Institute for New Research Center and Joins Board
October 29, 2004
The House Ear Institute (HEI) has received a $10 million gift from Wallis Annenberg through the Annenberg Foundation to support its "Campaign for Building a Sound Future," which includes plans for a n... Read More
WiFi Mic System: Wireless CROS & BI-CROS
October 28, 2004
Hi John. Thanks for your time today. I understand you have new wireless CROS and BiCROS news to share with the Audiology Online readers? Yes Doug. I'm happy to tell you our new WiFi Mic System offers... Read More
21st Annual Hearing Aid Technology Update Conference
October 27, 2004
The 21st Annual Hearing Technology Update Seminar, sponsored by the Arizona Audiology Network, LLC, is scheduled to be held in Tucson, Arizona on January 21 and 22, 2005. The seminar provides up to 10... Read More
International Agreement Allows for Mutual Recognition of Certification Between ASHA and Organizations Abroad
October 26, 2004
Sept. 24, 2004 - Understanding the need for the international community to establish a transparent, robust, and professionally and ethically sound basis for mutual recognition of practice credentials... Read More
Unethical and Illegal Vestibular-Balance Testing Business Alert
October 25, 2004
Audiology colleagues nationwide Richard E. Gans, Ph.D., President, American Academy of Audiology During the past several years, as vestibular CPT codes went through a significant increase in reimburse... Read More
AFA Awards Scholarships to Practitioners
October 24, 2004
Nine audiologists will benefit from scholarships awarded by the Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) as they pursue an Au.D. degree. Each will receive $1000. New in 2004, the AFA's School-Based Pract... Read More
Sunshine State Symposium: Managing Severe to Profound Hearing Loss
October 23, 2004
The University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, Florida, in conjunction with James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, Florida, presents the 2nd Annual Sunshine State Symposium on Hearing. This year's topic is... Read More
Unitron Hearing Releases E-version of Their Pamphlet on Their Digital Hearing Aid UNISON, to Improve Your Hearing Experience
October 22, 2004
Unitron Hearing releases e-version of their pamphlet on their digital hearing aid UNISON, to improve your hearing experience. Click Here for more information. Click here to visit the Unitron Hearing w... Read More
Live On Your Screen: Sound Foundation through Early Amplification
October 20, 2004
Thanks to a Phonak web-cast you can now join the first morning of this exciting pediatric conference live on www.phonak.com. November 4th from 8.15 to 12.20 AM Chicago local time; 15.15 hrs - 19.20 hr... Read More
Fashion-Forward Ear Art from Westone
October 20, 2004
View PDF Brochure But it's not business as usual. It's about livin' large. And makin' a statement. It's style. And raising your personal profile. Sure, I'm listening — But it's on my terms. With... Read More
NAFDA Hears Ph.D.'s Voice... and Listens
October 19, 2004
The National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology (NAFDA) is a student organization whose primary objectives are to increase the public awareness of the Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree and in... Read More
Phonak Announces: The 3rd International Pediatric Conference
October 18, 2004
November 4 - 6, 2004 Chicago, USA The conference will focus on maximizing the use of residual hearing in infants through the provision of early amplification. An international team of 24 world renowne... Read More
House Ear Institute Offers Hearing Tests at the AES Convention in San Francisco
October 17, 2004
October 12, 2004 - Celebrating a five-year partnership, the Audio Engineering Society (AES) and the House Ear Institute (HEI) will again offer hearing screenings and hearing health information for att... Read More