CEU Courses

With the increase of hearing aids that can directly connect with smartphones, smartphone use is becoming more common in the hearing healthcare office. It is important for professionals working with hearing aids to stay up to date on smartphone technology and understand how smartphones can be utilized in the office. This course will briefly introduce smartphone use among seniors, and the differences between different the iOS and Android platforms.

Lithium-ion is arguably the most popular battery used in rechargeable consumer goods. Join us in another Sonic Spotlight series to learn more about Lithium-ion battery solutions and what Sonic has to offer.

The nature of sensorineural hearing loss is such that patients struggle in listening environments with multiple sources of sounds beyond the specific talker of interest. OpenSound Navigator, along with other technologies such as Speech Guard and Spatial Sound, have been developed to provide the patient with the best opportunity to effectively operate in challenging environments.

This presentation will review new ReSound products and features available for Government Service Audiologists. Areas of discussion include the new ReSound Remote Control, new Resound LiNX Quattro custom portfolio and Android direct streaming.

The FDA has recently approved Single-Sided deafness (SSD) and Asymmetric Hearing Loss (AHL) as a new indication for MED-EL cochlear implants. This course will review data collected by one of the study sites used for this approval as well as Quality of Life data collected in these populations.

Modern hearing aids are designed to improve the signal to make it easier for the brain to decode the incoming message. An important aspect of this signal processing, and an important part of the Oticon approach, is to protect the naturally occurring sources of information in the signal.

The Thrive mobile app provides users with an intuitive way to interact with their Livio AI and Livio devices. Thrive is a multi-functional app providing access to hearing aid, healthable and information features. This session will provide an overview of Thrive functionality, including the latest updates.

A Q & A discussion of change in the audiology profession, ways practitioners can adapt, and how to orient audiology practices to embrace change and leverage new opportunities.

This course intends to explain acoustical challenges due to size restrictions and guide for configuring earmold for desired acoustical gain. Size of the ear canal will determine hearing aid type as well as earmold acoustic configuration.

Starkey’s Inspire fitting software continues to evolve. And, the best software just keeps getting better. Inspire offers the professional an intuitive tool for providing patients the most personalized hearing possible. This session will be a live demonstration of the software highlighting typical fitting tools and the latest upgrades.