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XXVIIth International Congress of Audiology - Call for Abstracts
June 19, 2004
The XXVIIth International Congress of Audiology, to be held in Phoenix, Arizona, 26-30 September 2004, invites you to submit abstracts for the free paper sessions. Abstracts may be submitted on any to... Read More
Industry Veteran Returns
June 18, 2004
SeboTek Hearing Systems announced Brian Hill, MS, MBA joined its staff as International Business Development Manager. In this role, Brian will focus on establishing distribution in selected markets an... Read More
Summary of CMS Medicaid Final Rule for Audiologists Payment Ties State Licensure to CCC-A or Medicare Standard
June 16, 2004
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its final rule addressing Medicaid provider qualifications for audiologists in the May 28 issue of the Federal Register. The new CMS r... Read More
Sonovation has joined www.AudiologyOnline.com
June 16, 2004
Dr. Douglas L. Beck, Editor-In-Chief of www.audiologyonline.com announced today that Sonovation has become Audiology Online's newest corporate partner. Dr. Beck stated "It's an honor to work with inno... Read More
Oticon Foundation Awards Grant to American Academy of Audiology
June 15, 2004
The Oticon Foundation has awarded the American Academy of Audiology Foundation a $30,000 grant to establish a national lecture series on pediatric audiology. The lecture series will be named in honor... Read More
New Ad Campaign from Siemens Targets Baby Boom Generation
June 13, 2004
Siemens Hearing Instruments announced a new consumer advertising campaign geared toward reaching influential Baby Boomers (individuals born between 1946 and 1964) in a new market growth initiative. De... Read More
TRIANO™ Product Family of Hearing Solutions Welcomes the Addition of Two New BTE Instruments
June 11, 2004
Siemens Hearing Instruments announces the addition of two new BTEs to its TRIANO™ product family: the TRIANO 3 P and TRIANO SL. Now Hearing Care Professionals can offer their patients with sever... Read More
AFA Receives $25,000 Grant for Scholarships
June 10, 2004
Lafayette, IN - The Oticon Foundation, also known as the William Demant and Wife Ida Emilie Foundation has, once again, donated money to the Audiology Foundation of America to fund scholarships for Au... Read More
Westone TechTip: Musicians Earplugs (ES49) Filter Colors
June 9, 2004
Thanks to the good folks at Etymotic Research, the ER series of filters for the Musicians Earplugs (Westone Style No. 49) are now available in five colors; beige (the original), brown, red, blue, and... Read More
No Child Left Behind Legislation Focus of Baltimore Conference
June 9, 2004
Representatives from the U.S. Department of Education to Discuss Law's Impact Sponsored by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), which represents more than 60,000 communication prof... Read More
Big in Power, Small in Size
June 8, 2004
Phonak has been developing and producing high-power instruments for over 35 years. PowerMAXX marks a major breakthrough in giving people with severe to profound hearing loss access to the latest digit... Read More
SeboTek Introduces New PAC Voice-Q™ 720
June 7, 2004
SeboTek Hearing Systems introduces the Voice-Q™ 720 Digital Sound Processor, the latest addition to the Voice-Q series of PAC hearing instruments. The new model features a water-resistant, easy-... Read More
ASHA's Director of Audiology Appears on Superstation WGN-TV to Talk About Noise and Hearing Loss
June 4, 2004
Pam Mason, director of audiology practice, policy, and consultation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) appeared on WGN-TV's Walgreen's Health Corner on March 27, where she talk... Read More
SeboTek Hearing Systems granted CE Mark
June 2, 2004
SeboTek Hearing Systems obtained approval to display the CE Mark on PAC Voice-Q™ hearing instruments, allowing the products to be sold in the European Union market and providing access to 28 cou... Read More
Starkey Provides $50,000 Challenge Program for AFA Fundraiser
June 1, 2004
Starkey Laboratories will donate matching contributions to the Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) of up to $50,000 in 2004. This is the third time in a decade that Starkey has offered a challenge p... Read More
Sir Elton John headlining the 2004: ''So The World May Hear'' Awards Gala
May 29, 2004
Building off the momentum of last year's record setting fundraiser, The Starkey Hearing Foundation's 2004 "So The World May Hear" Awards Gala is slated for Tuesday, July 20 at the RiverCentre in St. P... Read More
Unitron releases e-version of their pamphlet on UNISON 2 Custom made hearing aids
May 28, 2004
Unitron releases e-version of their pamphlet on UNISON 2 Custom made hearing aids. Click Here for more information. Click here to visit the Unitron Hearing website Read More
Unitron Hearing releases e-version of their pamphlet on UNISON - The advantages of digital
May 28, 2004
Unitron Hearing releases e-version of their pamphlet on UNISON - The advantages of digital. Click Here for more information. Click here to visit the Unitron Hearing website Read More
Rock Star Pat Benatar Urges Baby Boomers to Tune In to Their Hearing Health
May 27, 2004
Pat Benatar has been making hit music for decades. Now, the rock superstar and Grammy winner has new music and a new message for her peers in the baby boomer generation. Benatar is the national spokes... Read More
38th Annual Summer InstituteARA Program June 11-13, 2004
May 25, 2004
38th Annual Summer Institute Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology "Aural Rehabilitation - A Consumer Perspective" June 11-13, 2004 We are pleased to welcome Robert Sweetow and Gael Hannan as our featur... Read More