News

New Website Launched: ENTtrader.com

August 11, 2003

Southlake, Texas - ENTtrader,Inc. has launched a new website called ENTtrader.com designed to facilitate the purchase and/or sale of new, pre-owned, and refurbished EAR, Nose and Throat Testing equipm...   Read More

New Hearing Aid Research Proves Hearing Impaired Can Enjoy Conversations In Noisy Places Like They Are 25 Again

August 9, 2003

PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 2003 - Siemens Hearing Instruments announced today that over 95 percent of the individuals with hearing loss tested in the company's TRIANO™ hearing instrument clinical tr...   Read More

UF Audiologists Serve Rural Children in Yucatan, Mexico

August 8, 2003

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Providing hearing services to children in underserved Mayan communities was the primary goal of a recent mission trip by a group of University of Florida audiologists. Alice Holmes...   Read More

Siemens Offers Simple, Reliable, Affordable Digital Hearing Instruments With Infiniti™ Pro

August 8, 2003

PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 2003 - Siemens Hearing Instruments introduces the INFINITI™ Professional family of hearing instruments. Based on the success of INFINITI, its predecessor that pioneered th...   Read More

Phonak Hearing Systems Launches Industry's First Dual-Targeted Marketing Campaign

August 8, 2003

Phonak Hearing Systems, the world leader in the development and manufacture of technologically-advanced hearing instruments, today launched its new consumer marketing campaign designed to meet the nee...   Read More

Bernafon releases e-version of ''A full range of 100% Digital Solutions for a Successful Business''

August 7, 2003

Bernafon releases e-version of "A full range of 100% Digital Solutions for a Successful Business" Click Here. Click here to visit the Bernafon website   Read More

Industry

PHONAK releases e-version of their popular pamphlet ''Hearing and Hearing Loss.''

August 5, 2003

PHONAK releases e-version of their popular pamphlet "Hearing and Hearing Loss." Click Here   Read More

Micro-Tech Hearing Instruments Welcomes Carmen Kissel and Kellie Lensing

August 5, 2003

Micro-Tech Hearing Instruments welcomes Carmen Kissel and Kellie Lensing to the sales staff. Kissel is a graduate of Northern Michigan University, Marquette. She earned a bachelor's degree in communic...   Read More

Hearing and Speech Center of Florida

August 2, 2003

Miami, FL, (July 2003) --- The Hearing and Speech Center of Florida (HSCF), a veteran non-profit United Way community organization, which provides diagnosis and treatment for individuals of all ages w...   Read More

Entific Medical Systems Announces Corporate Partnership with Audiology Online

August 1, 2003

(Powell, Ohio) - Entific Medical Systems (www.entific.com), manufacturer and distributor of the Baha® System - the only implanted direct bone conduction hearing system - is pleased to announce its...   Read More

AFA Awards Scholarships to AuD Students

July 31, 2003

Lafayette, IN - The Audiology Foundation of America proudly announces the winners of its Outstanding AuD Student Scholarships. Monica Burch and Trisha Ostermeier, third year AuD students at Ball State...   Read More

BERNAFON releases e-version of 'Hearing is a health, and a quality of life issue'

July 30, 2003

BERNAFON releases e-version of 'Hearing is a health, and a quality of life issue' Click Here. Click here to visit the Bernafon website   Read More

Industry

The 19th annual Scott Haug Audiology Retreat to be held on October 2-5, 2003

July 29, 2003

The 19th annual Scott Haug Audiology Retreat will be held on October 2-5, 2003, in Kerrville Texas. The educational program will feature lectures from AAA President-elect Richard Gans, Ph.D., Robyn Co...   Read More

HIA Reports: FCC Wireless Phones & Hearing Aid Compatability

July 28, 2003

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced, on July 10, 2003, a rational, phased-in regulation requiring at least some wireless phones produced by every handset manufacturer to be compatibl...   Read More

William ''Bill'' Lesiecki, Director, Software and e-Business Solutions, Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc.

July 25, 2003

Bill Lesiecki, Director of Software and e-Business Solutions, joined Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc. in 1996 and has a total of 18 years experience in the hearing manufacturing industry. He is respo...   Read More

FCC Acts to Promote Accessibility of Digital Wireless Phones to Individuals with Hearing Disabilities

July 25, 2003

Washington, D.C. - Today the FCC adopted a Report and Order requiring wireless manufacturers and service providers to make digital wireless phones accessible to the more than 6 million individuals wit...   Read More

Siemens Offers More Possibilities with Music® Pro

July 24, 2003

PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 2003 - Siemens Hearing Instruments continues its commitment to develop and produce the finest hearing instruments in the world with the introduction of MUSIC® Professional....   Read More

Two new digital product lines from Phonak: Maxx and Amio

July 23, 2003

Warrenville, IL, July 2003 - MAXX and Amio, two new lines of hearing instruments from Phonak, offer affordable access to the latest digital technology. Based on three decades of experience in providin...   Read More

Interton Adopts CeruSTOP

July 23, 2003

Minneapolis, MN Interton now offers the CeruSTOP wax protection system as a standard feature on all custom digital products. The CeruSTOP system was chosen by Interton as the best available and most p...   Read More

A Global Strategy for Reducing Catastrophic Health-Care Payments

July 22, 2003

Public-health experts highlight in this week's issue of THE LANCET how the reduction of out-of-pocket health expenditure to below 15% of the total cost of health services could substantially increase...   Read More