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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Siemens Showcases Solutions for Practice Support and Enhanced Patient Quality
May 22, 2003
Visitors to the Siemens Hearing Instruments exhibit (#1144) at the American Academy of Audiology Convention (AAA) will witness solutions for practice support and enhanced patient quality that the Comp... Read More
New Style Hearing Aid Introduced by SeboTek
May 21, 2003
A unique, new hearing system with special appeal to non-hearing aid wearers, is being formally introduced. PAC is a Post-Auricular Canal system with the digital sound processor situated along the back... Read More
Medicaid Audiologist Qualifications
May 20, 2003
Your action is needed to ensure that Medicaid recipients will continue to receive quality audiology services provided by audiologists. For more information, please Click Here. (Requires Adobe Acrobat)... Read More
AFA Updates Academic Advisors
May 16, 2003
Lafayette, IN - Audiology Foundation of America Director Micheal Hartman, AuD, recently participated in the annual meeting of the Central Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (CAAHP). Th... Read More
GN Otometrics releases e-version of ''The Pediatric Solution for Your Practice''
May 15, 2003
GN Otometrics releases e-version of "The Pediatric Solution for Your Practice". Click here to view. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Read More
Order your copy of Advanced Bionics' 2003 - 2004 Kids Calendar now!
May 13, 2003
Back by popular demand, Advanced Bionics is pleased to announce the availability of the new Bionic Ear Association Kid's Calendar. Advanced Bionics' second calendar runs from April 2003 through Septem... Read More
SeboTek Is First Time AAA Exhibitor
May 12, 2003
SeboTek Hearing Systems debuted its new PAC (Post Auricular Canal) hearing system at the April AAA convention in San Antonio. The custom-designed, SeboTek display booth proved to be nearly as popular... Read More
AFA Looks to the Future and Steps into New Offices
May 9, 2003
Lafayette, IN - After a decade in the same location, the AFA has moved across to a new office. The additional space will be efficiently used to house staff and store records of the AuD transition and... Read More
Oticon Focus on People Awards Honor Five Who Defy Stigma Of Hearing Loss
May 8, 2003
San Antonio, April 2 - The 2003 Oticon Focus on People Awards today honored 12 hard-of-hearing people who prove that hearing loss does not limit a person's ability to live a full, productive and even,... Read More
AuD Students Nominated for Scholarships
May 7, 2003
Lafayette, IN - Eight second year AuD students were nominated recently by their program directors for the Audiology Foundation of America's Outstanding AuD Student Scholarships. These students must co... Read More
Time for Seniors to Consider Cochlear Implants
May 6, 2003
Almost 90,000 Australians aged over 50 could receive the life-enhancing benefits of a cochlear implant but so far only 700 have the device, the global leader in cochlear implant technology, Cochlear,... Read More
Don't Miss the 2003 Leadership ''Best Practices'' Conference
May 6, 2003
The 2003 Leadership "Best Practices" Conference entitled "A VISION FOR EXCELLENCE AND CHANGE" will be held in Raleigh, NC in late June, 2003. The conference is sponsored by The Ohio State University,... Read More
Momentum Builds in Suit Alleging Burlington Northern and Law Firm Illegally Settled Hearing-Loss Claims
May 5, 2003
A U.S. District Court judge yesterday certified key portions of a class-action lawsuit against Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (NYSE:BNI) claiming the company conspired with Oregon attorn... Read More
True Adaptive Beam Forming Technology
May 2, 2003
Interton announces the release of a new directional microphone with Adaptive Beam Forming technology available on Interton's newly released IQ line of digital hearing aids. Adaptive Beam Forming provi... Read More
Siemens Hearing Instruments American Academy of Audiology 2003 Highlights
May 2, 2003
Siemens has been bringing better hearing to those in need for 125 years. Its vision is about an integrated way of working, thinking and delivering hearing care that meets the needs of professionals an... Read More
CMU Audiology Student Receives $5,000 Technology Scholarship
May 1, 2003
Central Michigan University student Jill Fuller of Dixfield, Maine, organizes the flow of information to the animation of certain processes that are difficult to teach in audiology. MOUNT PLEASANT - A... Read More
Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Presents a FREE SEMINAR
April 30, 2003
Dr. Trychin is hard of hearing and is currently a lecturer at Penn-State, Erie, The Behrend College. He has written 15 books and produced a variety of videotapes related to coping with hearing loss. H... Read More
National University Launches Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing with $500,000 from Congress
April 29, 2003
LA JOLLA, Calif. -- April 2003 -- National University System Chancellor Dr. Jerry C. Lee has announced that the U.S. Department of Education has appropriated $500,000 to launch the National University... Read More
AFA Receives $25,000 Grant from Oticon Foundation for Scholarships
April 28, 2003
Lafayette, IN - Second year AuD students will be the beneficiaries of a new scholarship in 2004. Developed and administered by the Audiology Foundation of America, and funded by the Oticon Foundation,... Read More
New Balance in Hearing: Gaia Hearing Aids Balance Speech Intelligibility and Listening Comfort
April 24, 2003
Somerset, NJ, April 2 - Oticon, Inc. today introduced Gaia, a fully digital hearing instrument that offers a new balance in hearing by combining speech intelligibility and comfortable sound quality in... Read More
