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Read CEU articles and transcripts from experts in audiology and industry.
Combined OAE and AABR Approach for Newborn Hearing Screening
October 26, 2015
Hearing screening of newborn infants with OAEs and automated ABR is not the end-all or final goal for any audiologist; it is the very beginning. We sometimes get hung up on different parts of this pro... Read More
Hearing Evaluation - Children Otoacoustic Emissions Pediatrics
Advanced Management of Complex Cases: Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct
October 26, 2015
I wanted to begin with a brief anatomy refresher as we begin talking about measurements used to define EVA. Think about the ear canal, tympanic membrane, middle ear ossicles, and the bony labyrinth of... Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Evidence-Based Clinical Applications of OAEs in Children and Adults
October 19, 2015
We will be discussing evidenced-based clinical applications of otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) in children and adults. In the first lecture in this series, I made some assumptions about the audience, but... Read More
Otoacoustic Emissions
Auditory Development Series: Factors that Impact Listening Outcomes
October 14, 2015
This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials.Learning ObjectivesBy the end of this course, you will be able to understand the intrinsic and extrin... Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Cochlear Implants Pediatrics
Auditory Development Series: Auditory Development Hierarchy
October 14, 2015
One of the first things we need to know when we are working with children is how to play, so we should know play milestones that are appropriate for young children. The two key things we need to know... Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Cochlear Implants Pediatrics
New Wireless, Binaural Processing Reduces Problems Associated with Wind Noise in Hearing Aids
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October 12, 2015
With today’s hearing aid technology, we have become accustomed to providing significant aided benefit for our patients in a variety of listening conditions. Speech recognition in both quiet and in b... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children
20Q: The Cross-Check Principle in Pediatric Audiometry - Forty Years Later
October 12, 2015
The cross-check principle, however, is not specifically unique to that time frame, as it more or less applies to all aspects of diagnostic audiology. Over time, the key measures used for the audiologi... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Turning a Nightmare into a Dream: Taking Care of Musicians and Engineers
September 21, 2015
Learning Objectives Dr. Brian Fligor: After this course, you will be able to describe the values that musicians, music enthusiasts, and audio engineers bring to the table when they come seeking audio... Read More
Hearing Conservation and NIHL
Interventional Audiology: When is it Time to Move Out of the Booth?
September 14, 2015
Interventional audiology means managing hearing loss in order to impact other primary concerns. Hearing loss is neither the person’s nor the other health care provider’s primary concern. As an aud... Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss
The Ponto System and Benefits of Percutaneous BAHS
September 7, 2015
Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials. Dr. Westbrook: I will start by giving a brief overview of Oticon Medical as a c... Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
20Q: Pediatric Speech Recognition Measures - What's Now and What's Next!
September 7, 2015
Pure-tone thresholds are obviously extremely important, but we gain critical information from speech recognition testing as well. For example, speech testing can: 1) Provide a cross-check for behavior... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Speech Recognition in the Sound Field: Directed Audio vs. Conventional Speakers
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August 31, 2015
AbstractObjective: To assess whether the HyperSound® Audio System (HSS), a novel audio system using ultrasound technology, improves speech understanding compared to a conventional acoustic speaker... Read More
Assistive Devices
A Clinician's Guide to OAE Measurement and Analysis
August 24, 2015
This is the first course in a three-part series. At the end of this course, you will be able to define criteria for normal otoacoustic emissions (OAEs). You will be able to identify three measurement... Read More
Otoacoustic Emissions VA Selections
Compliance in Audiology: The Ethical and Legal Requirements of our Profession
August 17, 2015
Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials.Learning ObjectivesDr. Kim Cavitt: After this course, participants will be able... Read More
Billing and Coding Ethics Practice Management and Professional Issues
20Q: Instruction and Precepting in Clinical Audiology
August 10, 2015
1. I guess you and I are going to talk about the supervision of audiologists and audiology students, right?Well, yes and no. Terminology is important, because it defines your role. The definition of... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Practice Management and Professional Issues Supervision VA Selections
ICD-10: Effective Implementation in an Audiology Practice
August 3, 2015
Today's webinar will cover ICD-10 and its implementation in an audiology practice. As a result of this continuing education activity, participants will be able to list the implementation date of ICD-1... Read More
Billing and Coding Practice Management and Professional Issues
Getting the YES!
August 3, 2015
My name is Melanie Hecker, and I am a Professional Education Manager with Widex USA. Today we will talk about how we can best help patients accept treatment recommendations, thus getting the yes. Lea... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Pricing Strategies and Delivery Models for Audiology Items and Services
July 29, 2015
Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials.Learning ObjectivesDr. Kim Cavitt: After this course, participants will be able... Read More
Billing and Coding Practice Management and Professional Issues
The Sociology of Age-Related Hearing Loss
July 27, 2015
Age-Related Hearing Loss. As audiologists, it is important that we continue to learn about age-related hearing loss and the patients who are experiencing it, beyond the audiogram. I have become more i... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss
The Baha 5 Sound Processor Overview
July 27, 2015
Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials.George Cire: Our topic for today is the Cochlear Baha 5 sound processor and the... Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
