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Battery Life: Counseling Patients about Their Wireless Streaming Hearing Aids
May 30, 2017
ZPower started in the 1990s as a spinoff of NASA. NASA was using particular battery chemistries in their space shuttles and in satellites, and then the military adopted them. ZPower wanted to devise a... Read More
Batteries
Unilateral Hearing Loss in Children: Impact and Solutions
May 15, 2017
The effects of unilateral hearing loss in children and a discussion of Phonak solutions for each type of unilateral hearing loss. Read More
Hearing Aids - Children Pediatrics
20Q: Acoustics 101 with a Dash of 201
May 8, 2017
A discussion of common acoustics terms, principles and phenomena and their relationship to audiology clinical practice, in an engaging Q & A format. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller VA Selections
How Accurate are Environmental Classifiers in Hearing Aids?
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April 21, 2017
All modern hearing aids with any kind of automatic functionality use analysis of the acoustic environment. The most basic is the compression system, which uses level detectors to determine how much ga... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Teleaudiology 101
April 17, 2017
One main goal of telehealth is to improve access to specialty care, especially in rural areas, or other areas that are not easily accessible. Someone who needs care may live a great distance away from... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
20Q: Preschool Hearing Screening is Essential for Early Identification of Childhood Hearing Loss
April 17, 2017
Hearing screening programs are recommended across all pediatric age ranges to detect potential hearing loss. Hearing screenings are designed to provide a quick and cost-effective method of identifying... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Get Connected - Go Beyond. Widex Made-for-iPhone Technology
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March 17, 2017
This course reviews new features and benefits in the new Widex Beyond. Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
20Q: A Shot of Prevention - Hearing Loss from Recreational Firearm Noise
March 13, 2017
How many people shoot recreational firearms? Approximately 46% of adult males and 13% of adult females reported firing a gun at some point in their lifetime on the 2007 U.S. National Health Interview... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Conservation and NIHL VA Selections
20Q: Clinical Education and Precepting - Training the Next Generation of Audiologists
February 13, 2017
1. Is there one specific thing that is critical to ensuring high quality clinical training of students? Well this may sound a little too simple, but communication is fundamental to student training an... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Practice Management and Professional Issues Supervision VA Selections
Coding and Reimbursement Update for 2017 & Beyond
February 6, 2017
Kim Cavitt: As you know, coding and reimbursement is a moving target as the information is constantly changing. Also, the links I have in this presentation were current at the time of the presentation... Read More
Billing and Coding Practice Management and Professional Issues
Introduction to AB's Latest Innovation: The Naida Bimodal Hearing Solution
January 31, 2017
The latest innovation from Advanced Bionics (AB) is the Naída Bimodal Hearing Solution shown in Figure 1. Today’s discussion will cover the following topics: benefits of bimodal hearing, details ab... Read More
Cochlear Implants Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children
Update on Auditory Evoked Responses: Evidence-Based ABR Protocol for Infant Hearing Assessment
January 24, 2017
Learning Outcomes Introduction Dr. Jay Hall: Today’s course will focus on an evidence-based protocol for infant hearing assessment that has evolved over the past 45 years. This webinar is part... Read More
Electrophysiology Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Oticon Medical's Ponto 3 Sound Processor Family: Proven Technology to Make Listening Easier
January 20, 2017
The Ponto 3 Family of sound processors are the definition of power. In fact, they are the most powerful family of abutment-level sound processors available. Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
20Q: Hearing Loss and Dementia - Association, Link or Causation?
January 9, 2017
1. I think I pretty much know what dementia is, but what is your definition? ‘Dementia’ describes a set of symptoms that include memory problems, language problems, personality changes or thinking... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss VA Selections
Efficacy of the Individual Components of a Tinnitus Management Protocol
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December 5, 2016
Tinnitus is a perception of sound in the ears or head in the absence of an actual physical sound. Tinnitus represents one of the most common and distressing otologic problems, and it can cause various... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Tinnitus and Hyperacusis
The Role of Audiology in an Evidence-based Tinnitus Program
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November 28, 2016
A review of evidence-based guidelines and principles for tinnitus management, and how they can be put into practice by audiologists. Read More
Tinnitus and Hyperacusis
20Q: Rehabilitative Audiology - Remaining Competitive in a Changing Hearing Healthcare Environment
November 14, 2016
1. I know you’ve talked about the importance of rehabilitative audiology for many years. Still have the same beliefs today? Nancy Tye-Murray: Even more so! This is a crucial topic. The ground is shi... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Aural Rehabilitation and Counseling - Adults
Helping Your Patients with Tinnitus: Signia Tinnitus Therapy Feature
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November 7, 2016
First, we're going to take you through the epidemiology and mechanisms of tinnitus. Then, we will explain how to adjust the Signia tinnitus therapy feature for your patients. This may be review for ma... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Tinnitus and Hyperacusis
A Comparison of HyperSound and Conventional Loudspeaker Transmission Characteristics in an Anechoic Environment
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November 7, 2016
There are numerous listener benefits when listening to directional sound sources, including perceived improvements in the quality and clarity of sound. The HyperSound® Audio System uses ultrasonic te... Read More
Assistive Devices
How to Overcome the Struggles of Pediatric Hearing Loss
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October 31, 2016
Having unilateral hearing loss is like having an invisible disability. Although the person can still hear, communicate and respond in many situations, they are often missing out on much of what is sai... Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices Pediatrics
