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Funding Supports Professional Upgrade
March 17, 2007
AFA donors contributed $55,027 in 2006, earning full matching funds of $50,000 from Starkey Labs. Thanks to all who contributed individual and corporate sponsorships, the AFA was able to award 41 scho... Read More
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GN Otometrics Launches OTOsuite Audiometry
March 16, 2007
First-ever Software Interface for the MADSEN Itera II Audiometer - GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, has launched OTOsuite™ Audiometry, a software interf... Read More
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Alison Levine -- Leader of the First American Women's Expedition to Mt. Everest - to Address Audiologists at AudiologyNOW! 2007 in Denver, CO
March 16, 2007
Every climb requires a unique approach, whether it's up the face of Everest, the corporate ladder or into a position of market leadership. Keynote speaker Alison Levine will demonstrate that the skill... Read More
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UT Dallas' Dr. Ross Roeser Named as First Recipient of Lois and Howard Wolf Professorship
March 15, 2007
Dr. Ross Roeser, a professor of communication sciences in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas, recently was appointed to the university's newly created Loi... Read More
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Microsonic at AudiologyNOW! 2007
March 14, 2007
Microsonic will be showing an extensive variety of custom earmolds, including the extremely popular OPEN-FIT styles, along with its wide assortment of patient accessories and supplies for the hearing... Read More
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HIA Convenes Industry, Explores Consumer's Journey
March 13, 2007
Corporate CEOs and professional organization leaders of the hearing care industry met February 15-17 at the annual meeting of the Hearing Industries Association (HIA). Opening the two-day session, HIA... Read More
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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Bill Introduced in House
March 13, 2007
An Alert from ASHA - Co-sponsors Needed for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Reauthorization Bill. Ensure that Young Children with Hearing Loss Have Access to Early Intervention Service... Read More
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Announcing the 2007 Academy Honorees
March 12, 2007
The American Academy of Audiology is proud to announce the recipients of the 2007 Academy Honors. Each of this year's honorees has made significant contributions in our field. They inspire us to great... Read More
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Summary Available on NIDCD Research Workshop on Children with Hearing Loss
March 11, 2007
The NIDCD sponsored a workshop titled Outcomes Research in Children with Hearing Loss on December 12-13, 2006, in Bethesda, Maryland. The purpose of the workshop was to determine and prioritize resear... Read More
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Nucleus Freedom Sound Processor Now Available for Upgrade to Nucleus 24 Recipients!
March 10, 2007
When it comes to exploring the world of sound, we all have experiences that are as unique as our own fingerprints. At Cochlear, we call this unique sound experience your hearing fingerprint™. Th... Read More
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Sycle, the Hearing Industry's Number One Practice Management System, Launches New Website
March 9, 2007
Sycle is pleased to announce our newly renovated website. The new layout of both Sycle's home page and login page provide current and prospective users with a wealth of information about the industrie... Read More
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GN Otometrics Hires Audiologist
March 9, 2007
GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, recently hired Wendy Crumley M.S., CCC-A. Wendy will work directly with the Fitting team to build market share and increase e... Read More
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Get the Latest Microsonic Custom Earmold Manual for Free
March 8, 2007
Microsonic's Custom Earmold Manual is widely recognized as the standard reference for practical earmold information. It is, we believe, the most comprehensive, easily understood source available today... Read More
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AFA Presents Student Award at University of Texas at Dallas
March 6, 2007
Marissa Mendrygal, a third-year student at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), was recently presented with an Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) Outstanding Au.D. Student scholarship. Mendryga... Read More
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AuDNet, Inc. Launches New Consumer Website
March 5, 2007
AuDNet strives to help audiologists achieve success and independence while they provide top-of-the-line care and hearing aids to patients. We know that your success helps guarantee the success of inde... Read More
ADA Opens 2007 Convention Call for Instructional Courses
March 5, 2007
The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) has opened the submission process for instructional courses at the ADA 2007 Convention, which will be held October 10-13, 2007 in Orlando, Florida. Presenters... Read More
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Soundbridge® Middle Ear Implant Now Commercially Available from MED-EL
March 4, 2007
MED-EL announced today the commercial availability of the Soundbridge® middle ear implant in the United States. The Soundbridge is the first U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved implan... Read More
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Advances In Tinnitus Conference
March 3, 2007
Tinnitus is often associated with high-level noise exposure, head trauma, exposure to ototoxic drugs, age related hearing loss and others hearing disorders. Approximately 5% of adults have persistent... Read More
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GN Otometrics Announces VNG/ENG Courses for 2007
March 2, 2007
GN Otometrics is offering the following VNG/ENG courses in the US in 2007 All courses will be held in Chicago. Please refer to the brochure below for the exact location. Course description: This cours... Read More
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AFA Awards Audiology Practitioner Scholarships
March 1, 2007
The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) has announced five recipients of its Practitioner Scholarship awards. Each recipient won $1,000 in support of distance Au.D. education. Scholarship funding wa... Read More
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