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News Articles Interviews Ask the Expert Calendar of Events Select by Topic ALL AO News Associations Industry Research Search All News Showing 10 of 5317 Latest Mobile Breakthroughs for Senior Citizens and Users of All Abilities The M-Enabling Summit, the leading conference and showcase solely devoted to accessible and assistive mobile technology for seniors and users of all abilities, was held in Washington, D.C. on June 6-7, 2013.The Summit, organized in cooperation with t June 18, 2013 Oticon Foundation Funds Major Auditory Research Project at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Results of a five-year auditory research project, conducted by researchers at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and funded with a $3 million grant from the Oticon Foundation, have been published in the latest issue of the Journal of th June 17, 2013 CTIA-The Wireless Association® to Receive National Access Award BETHESDA, MD: The staff and board of trustees of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) are pleased to announce that CTIA-The Wireless Association® has been selected to receive its National Access Award. This prestigious award is given to June 16, 2013 Connect Hearing Reveals the Future of the Hearing Aid Clinic Naperville, IL, 06/10/2013 - Connect Hearing opens two completely new and innovative clinics in Upland and Temecula in Southern California. These two clinics are the face of the new Connect Hearing brand identity and offer valued customers an improve June 15, 2013 ASHA Action Alert: Comprehensive Medicare Coverage of Audiology Services Legislation Introduced in the House of Representatives Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) has introduced the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2013, H.R. 2330, bipartisan legislation that would provide senior citizens with a Medicare audiology benefit which would allow access to both diagnosti June 14, 2013 Unitron Makes it Easy for Individuals to Find a Hearing Healthcare Professional June 12, 2013 - Plymouth, Minnesota — Unitron US has launched new enhancements to the ’locate a professional’ feature on its website, aimed at helping people who suspect they may have hearing loss quickly and easily find the help th June 14, 2013 New Nanotechnology Research Study Turns Brain Tumors Blue Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology announce new technique that increases precision in brain tumor removal.ATLANTA (March 18, 2013) - In an article published this week in the journal Drug Delivery and Translat June 13, 2013 The Hear the World Foundation Provides Over CHF 710,000 in Support of Children with Hearing Loss Non-Profit Foundation Publishes its Annual Activity Report and Presents 11 New Projects.The Hear the World Foundation is committed to creating a world where everyone has the chance to enjoy good hearing. It focuses particularly on providing aid for c June 13, 2013 HIV Infection Associated with Increased Risk of Sensorineural Hearing Loss A study using data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database by Charlene Lin, B.S., University of California, Berkley, suggests that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is associated with an increased risk of developing sud June 12, 2013 New Leadership: Salus University President Dr. Thomas L. Lewis Passes Torch to President-Designate Rear Admiral Michael H. Mittelman at May 26 Commencement Elkins Park PA, (May 24, 2013) - Salus University’s commencement held on Sunday, May 26 at the Kimmel Center’s Verizon Hall marked the end of an era for the healthcare education community. After 24 years of thoughtful and progressive lead June 11, 2013 More News Select by Topic 20Q with Gus Mueller AAS Assistive Devices Auditory Processing Disorders (CAP/APD) Aural Habilitation - Children Aural Rehabilitation/Counseling - Adults Balance/Dizziness/Vestibular Issues Batteries Billing & Coding Bootcamp Bone Conduction Implants/Aids Career Center / Jobs Cochlear Implants Device Warranty EarMolds / Impressions Educational Audiology Electrophysiology Electrophysiology Series 2013 Ethics Grand Rounds Hearing & Hearing Loss Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children Hearing Conservation/NIHL Hearing Eval/Screen - Children/Special Pop Hearing Evaluation - Adults May Series Medical & Surgical Miscellaneous NIHL Series 2013 Otoacoustic Emissions Pediatrics Practice Management & Professional Issues Series Spotlight Tinnitus & Hyperacusis VA Selections Vanderbilt Audiology Journal Club Search All Articles Showing 10 of 628 Introduction to Sanctuary Thank you for joining us for the introduction to Sanctuary, which is the new Neuromonics tool for managing tinnitus. I am Casie Keaton, and I am going to be giving the presentation today. We also have with us Marta Hecocks, who is a clini June 17, 2013 Casie Keaton, AuD, CCC-A, Marta Hecocks, AuD, CCC-A, CCRP The Three P’s: Enhancing a Student’s Education through Private Audiology Services, Public Education Audiology, and Parents Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live seminar. Download supplemental course materials here (link to handout).The essence of this topic is about relationship building with parents to ensure that students w June 17, 2013 Janet DesGeorges 20Q: Frequency Lowering - The Whole Shebang Frequency Lowering—The Whole ShebangH. Gustav Mueller, PhDJoshua M. Alexander, PhDSusan Scollie, PhDMueller: It’s great that the two of you were willing to take some time off your hectic schedules to have this discussion. June 3, 2013 H. Gustav Mueller, PhD, Joshua M. Alexander, PhD, Susan Scollie, PhD Battery Consumption in Wireless Hearing Aid Products – Datasheet vs. Real-World Performance Introduction How long will the battery last? This is one of the most frequently asked questions from hearing aid wearers, most likely because battery life plays a significant role in the everyday handling of hearing instruments June 3, 2013 Helle Strandbygaard Joergensen, Lars Baekgaard, Benedikte Bendtsen Educational Audiology: From Observation to Recommendation Educational Audiology: From Observation to RecommendationJane Madell, Ph.D., CCC-A/SLP, LSLS Cert AVT, Director of Pediatric Audiology Consulting Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live seminar. Downlo May 20, 2013 Jane Madell, PhD, CCC-A/SLP, LSLS Cert AVT HIPAA Y2K13: 2013 HIPAA Changes for Audiology Practices Editor's note: This article is a transcript of a webinar - please download supplemental course materials. Introduction There are some new things coming forward in the re-imagination of HIPAA. HIPAA, for those who do not know May 13, 2013 Kim Cavitt, AuD Reimbursement and Bone Anchored Systems Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live seminar. Download supplemental course materials here (link to handout).Welcome to today’s presentation, Reimbursement in Bone Anchored Hearing Systems. I’ May 13, 2013 Carrie Hart Using Hearing Aid Batteries as a Tool to Grow Your Business This is a transcript of a live expert e-seminar. Download supplemental course materials.KEVIN KOUBA: My name is Kevin Kouba and I am the Director of Sales for Rayovac North America in our Professional Hearing Aid Battery Division. Today&r May 8, 2013 Kevin Kouba, BBA, MBA, Meredith Rockafellow Van Sant 20Q: The Ins and Outs of Frequency Lowering Amplification 1. My main interest is the clinical applications of frequency lowering, but before we get started, could you give me a quick review of how this technology works?I'll give it a shot. Like most hearing aid technologies, it's n May 6, 2013 Susan Scollie, PhD Capturing Voices: Phonak RemoteMic and Wireless Accessories Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live seminar. Download supplemental course materials here (link to handout).Hello. My name is Evan Claytor, and I am the Customer Trainer for the Northeast United States f May 6, 2013 Evan L. Claytor, AuD, CCC-A More Articles Select by Topic 20Q with Gus Mueller AAS Assistive Devices Auditory Processing Disorders (CAP/APD) Aural Habilitation - Children Aural Rehabilitation/Counseling - Adults Balance/Dizziness/Vestibular Issues Batteries Billing & Coding Bootcamp Bone Conduction Implants/Aids Career Center / Jobs Cochlear Implants Device Warranty EarMolds / Impressions Educational Audiology Electrophysiology Electrophysiology Series 2013 Ethics Grand Rounds Hearing & Hearing Loss Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children Hearing Conservation/NIHL Hearing Eval/Screen - Children/Special Pop Hearing Evaluation - Adults May Series Medical & Surgical Miscellaneous NIHL Series 2013 Otoacoustic Emissions Pediatrics Practice Management & Professional Issues Series Spotlight Tinnitus & Hyperacusis VA Selections Vanderbilt Audiology Journal Club Search All Interviews Showing 10 of 602 Interview with Bill Dickinson, AuD, Vice President of Audiology, Phonak US Topic: Phonak’s Commitment to Evidence Based Research June 17, 2013 Bill Dickinson, AuD Interview with Kimberly S. Herman, President, ReSound Topic: ReSound Moments June 10, 2013 Kimberly S. Herman Interview with Elizabeth Galster, AuD, Research Audiologist, Starkey Hearing Technologies Topic: Starkey’s Xino Tinnitus – Development and Clinical Trial Results June 3, 2013 Elizabeth A. Galster, AuD Interview with Curtis Amann, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Neuromonics, Inc. Introducing the Neuromonics Sanctuary™ for Relief of Mild and Moderate Tinnitus May 20, 2013 Curtis Amann, MBA Interview with Kevin Kouba, Divisional Vice President - North America Professional Hearing Aid Battery Sales, Rayovac Topic: Introducing Rayovac’s Latest Business Solution – Online Ordering Made Easy! May 20, 2013 Kevin Kouba, BBA, MBA Interview with Unitron’s Global President and US President on the New Flex Business Solution Topic: Unitron Flex™ Offers Proven Program for Device Trials and Upgrades May 13, 2013 Jan Metzdorff, Rodney Schutt Interview with Alina Urdaneta, Vice President of Marketing and Training, and Eric Branda, Au.D., Senior Manager of Product Management, Siemens Hearing Instruments Topic: Siemens Update - Additions to the micon Family, Active Kids & Teens Portfolio and a New App! May 6, 2013 Alina Urdaneta, Eric Branda, AuD Interview with Maarten Barmentlo, Group Vice President Marketing, Phonak Topic: Phonak Spring Launch: Quest, Audéo Q, Tinnitus Balance, and Naída Q May 6, 2013 Maarten Barmentlo Interview with Kamran Barin and Wendy Crumley, Otometrics Topic: ICS Impulse April 29, 2013 Kamran Barin, PhD, Wendy Crumley, MS, CCC-A Interview with Ragnar Åhgren, Comfort Audio Topic: New Technology & Solutions for People with Hearing Loss April 29, 2013 Ragnar Åhgren More Interviews Select by Topic 20Q with Gus Mueller AAS Assistive Devices Auditory Processing Disorders (CAP/APD) Aural Habilitation - Children Aural Rehabilitation/Counseling - Adults Balance/Dizziness/Vestibular Issues Batteries Billing & Coding Bootcamp Bone Conduction Implants/Aids Career Center / Jobs Cochlear Implants Device Warranty EarMolds / Impressions Educational Audiology Electrophysiology Electrophysiology Series 2013 Ethics Grand Rounds Hearing & Hearing Loss Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children Hearing Conservation/NIHL Hearing Eval/Screen - Children/Special Pop Hearing Evaluation - Adults May Series Medical & Surgical Miscellaneous NIHL Series 2013 Otoacoustic Emissions Pediatrics Practice Management & Professional Issues Series Spotlight Tinnitus & Hyperacusis VA Selections Vanderbilt Audiology Journal Club Search All Expert Advice Showing 10 of 866 Can I Get Loss Insurance on a Replacement Hearing Aid? My patient has lost his hearing aid and used the manufacturer’s loss warranty and obtained a replacement. Can I get loss insurance on his replacement hearing aid? June 17, 2013 Charles R. Stone, AuD What is the Sequence of Stimuli when Performing ABR for Infant Hearing Assessment? When performing an ABR with an infant for the purpose of hearing assessment, I first use a click stimulus. To get frequency-specific information, would you recommend next using chirp stimuli or tone bursts? June 17, 2013 James W. Hall III, PhD How can a Patient Get a New Speech Processor for her Ponto Bone Anchored System through Medicare? If my patient has Medicare and needs a new speech processor for her Ponto bone anchored system, how does she go about getting one? June 10, 2013 Curt Gorman How do you Explain the Recent Increase in Telecoil Utilization? Why are hearing aid manufacturers seeing more and more orders for telecoils? Aren’t telecoils old technology? June 10, 2013 Rena Appleby, AuD How Long Will Noah 3 be Supported? I’m planning on upgrading to Noah 4, but haven’t done so yet. Noah 3 is still supported, right? June 3, 2013 Søren Kristensen What are the Advantages of the Neuromonics Tinnitus Treatment? What are the advantages of the Neuromonics Tinnitus Treatment? June 3, 2013 Casie Keaton, AuD, CCC-A How Does Hybrid Directionality Work? I’ve noticed that Sonic Bliss100 and Flip100 have Hybrid Directionality. How does it work and what are the patient benefits? May 20, 2013 Erin Reichert, MS, CCC-A How Much Does CaptionCall Cost for Qualified Patients? How much does CaptionCall Cost for Qualified Patients? May 20, 2013 Jeffrey Bradford Benefit of Using a Conference Mic with a Cochlear Implant Can a conference microphone help adults with cochlear implants to understand speech more than use of a cochlear implant alone? May 13, 2013 Anna Karlsson Lejon Can you Give Examples of the Clinical Applications of Head Impulse Testing? Can you give some examples of the clinical applications of head impulse testing? May 6, 2013 Wendy Crumley-Welsh, MS, CCC-A, Kamran Barin, PhD More Ask The Experts Select by Topic 20Q with Gus Mueller AAS Assistive Devices Auditory Processing Disorders (CAP/APD) Aural Habilitation - Children Aural Rehabilitation/Counseling - Adults Balance/Dizziness/Vestibular Issues Batteries Billing & Coding Bootcamp Bone Conduction Implants/Aids Career Center / Jobs Cochlear Implants Device Warranty EarMolds / Impressions Educational Audiology Electrophysiology Electrophysiology Series 2013 Ethics Grand Rounds Hearing & Hearing Loss Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children Hearing Conservation/NIHL Hearing Eval/Screen - Children/Special Pop Hearing Evaluation - Adults May Series Medical & Surgical Miscellaneous NIHL Series 2013 Otoacoustic Emissions Pediatrics Practice Management & Professional Issues Series Spotlight Tinnitus & Hyperacusis VA Selections Vanderbilt Audiology Journal Club Search All Events Showing 10 of 16 Alliance Data Signs New Long-Term Agreement with Sycle, LLC to Provide Credit Services for Hearing Care Patients V Iberoamerican Congress on Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences April 2, 2013 Frontiers in Hearing July 11, 2013 Vestibular Assessment & Management July 15, 2013 2013 AG Bell Listening and Spoken Language Symposium July 18, 2013 62nd Annual IHS Convention & Expo September 12, 2013 Compliance, Coding, and Reimbursement Boot Camp for the Audiology Practice September 12, 2013 Heuser Hearing Institute 2013 Research Symposium September 21, 2013 3rd International Hearing Loop Conference-Hearing Loops For All October 5, 2013 2013 VNG/ENG Course Chicago October 9, 2013 Post Event More Events Receive Our Weekly Newsletters Subscribe to Newsletters Video Spotlight The Alta Personalization Process May 31, 2013 Oticon's Pat Robertson, AuD, CCC-A, walks us through their method of personalization with the Alta process. 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