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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Unitron Hearing Introduces Conversa™ with ClearCall
March 28, 2003
Unitron Hearing, a manufacturer of easy-to-use digital hearing solutions, will launch Conversa™ with ClearCall, a breakthrough approach for telephone use, feedback technology, and speech intelli... Read More
INTERTON Introduces New Hearing Instrument
March 27, 2003
Minneapolis, MN - Interton recently released EVO Twin, a directional microphone hearing instrument in a canal model. This is a significant advantage for patients who desire the benefits of improved sp... Read More
Gordon Wilson Named Vice President of Marketing for Oticon, Inc.
March 27, 2003
SOMERSET, NJ - Oticon, Inc. today announced the appointment of Gordon Wilson as Vice President of Marketing for the company's U.S. operations. In his new position, Wilson will oversee marketing and ma... Read More
Deaf Former Miss America Shares Experience with Cochlear Implantation
March 27, 2003
March 2003 - Ear Medical Group today announced that deaf former Miss America Heather Whitestone McCallum will visit San Antonio to speak about her recent cochlear implantation at a reception being spo... Read More
Cochlear Implant Parents' Resource Centre Opens in Beijing
March 26, 2003
Cochlear has announced another milestone in its lifetime commitment to its cochlear implant recipients with the opening today of the Parents' Resource Centre in Beijing. The centre, which is located a... Read More
SeboTek Introduces the PAC Hearing System
March 25, 2003
SeboTek introduces the PAC Hearing System, a new look in high-tech hearing. Click here to learn more about SeboTek Read More
Compound Licensed by American BioHealth Group From U.S. Navy Shown to Protect Against Hearing Loss From Impulse Noise
March 25, 2003
American BioHealth Group LLC (ABG), a privately held San Diego-based company developing hearing loss prevention and treatment technology licensed exclusively from the U.S. Navy, announced today that p... Read More
Nine Leaders Collaborate to Introduce Lexis, a Wireless, Personal Communication System
March 24, 2003
Audibel, Bernafon, MicroTech, NuEar, Omni, Oticon, Phonic Ear, Qualitone and Starkey introduce a new Wireless Personal Communication system for the hearing impaired community. Nine independent leaders... Read More
AARP Calls For Temporary Relief For The States
March 21, 2003
With 49 of 50 states facing serious budget crises this year, AARP today called on Congress and the President to provide temporary assistance to the states to help them stave off cuts to programs for c... Read More
Important Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Update
March 20, 2003
As you know, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was scheduled to implement a negative 4.4% update in provider payments effective March 1, 2003. CMS has worked with Congress for many... Read More
InSight Cinema -- The Audience is Reading
March 19, 2003
is pleased to announce that Century Theatres has added three new theater locations in Northern California and one in Southern California to the Open-Captioned Film program. Beginning March 4, 2003, ea... Read More
SeboTek - Newest Audiology Online Corporate Partner
March 17, 2003
SeboTek Hearing Systems of Tulsa, OK, was welcomed as the newest corporate partner of Audiology Online (AO) by AO President and Editor-in-Chief Dr. Douglas L. Beck. The announcement coincides with Seb... Read More
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Specialty Care Center in Atlantic County
March 16, 2003
World-Class Medical Capabilities of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Further Expanded to New Jersey Families PHILADELPHIA /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia announces plans... Read More
University of Florida's Doctor of Audiology Program Celebrates Historic Milestone
March 14, 2003
Gainesville, FL (February 2003) - The University of Florida Working Professional Doctor of Audiology Program announced the graduation of its 500th distance learning student. This significant milestone... Read More
INTERTON Introduces Power Options on Their Custom Products
March 14, 2003
Minneapolis, MN - Interton has released power versions of their top selling EVO and Staris custom hearing instruments. The addition of full shell power options compliments their line of 100% digital i... Read More
Doctor of Audiology Degree to be Offered by Kent State University and The University of Akron in Unique Joint Program
March 13, 2003
In order to prepare students for new professional standards, Kent State University and The University of Akron are offering a joint doctorate in the field of audiology. The Ohio Board of Regents appro... Read More
Study of German Children Living Near Airports Shows Jet Aircraft Noise Impairs Long-term Memory and Reading Ability
March 11, 2003
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Excessive noise, such as jet aircraft flying overhead, impairs children's reading ability and long-term memory, a Cornell University environmental psychologist and his European colleag... Read More
InSight Cinema Announces Open Captioned Presentation of DAREDEVIL
March 11, 2003
InSight Cinema announces that open captioned presentation of Twentieth Century Fox's DAREDEVIL will be released to coincide with the regular nationwide release. They are also pleased to announce that... Read More
Bernafon, Inc. Announces Plans to Relocate Company to New Jersey
March 11, 2003
Minneapolis -- Bernafon, Inc. today announced plans to relocate the company to Franklin Township, New Jersey in May. The company will move from its current Minneapolis location to new, modern faciliti... Read More
Industry
Everyone Smile and Say ''Success''
March 10, 2003
Oticon, Inc. staff gathered in Banff, Canada to celebrate a successful 2002 and plan for more of the same in the coming year. In a challenging year for many hearing care professionals, Oticon customer... Read More