CEU Courses Search results for 'widex'

Moderated by Dr. Susan Scollie, this course brings together several experts from leading companies in hearing care as part of the 2024 AudiologyOnline Industry Innovations Summit. The theme is Harnessing the Power of Consumer and Hearing Industry Product Innovations. A wide arrange of products and services are discussed along with their supporting evidence. Insight into trends and changes in the hearing care market is also provided in this lively roundtable forum that includes a distinguished panel of presenters from CaptionCall, CareCredit, Cochlear, ReSound, Sennheiser, Signia, Starkey and Widex.

With a first-of-its-kind design, the new hearing solution from Widex re-examines what natural sound means and expands the opportunities for wearers to focus on what matters most to them. This course will review the many wearer benefits that occur when unique strategies are combined with new physical parameters.

Ultra-fast processing (or low delay) is a new breakthrough in hearing aid processing exclusive to Widex technology. People report its exceptional sound quality but the mechanisms behind why such is the case is poorly understood. This presentation reports on the recent research conducted at the ORCA research laboratory in order to update professionals’ understanding on this feature.

In an industry with so many products and features to choose from, hearing aid selection can be overwhelming – both for the wearer and the Hearing Care Professional (HCP). This course is designed for HCPs aiming to enhance the ease and efficiency of their hearing aid recommendations. With implementable suggestions and unique counseling tools, this course will equip providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately align the goals and priorities of the wearer with the most optimal Widex hearing solution.

The objective of the current study was to evaluate the efficacy of the Widex Sound Assist remote microphone when used with varying distances between the talker and remote microphone device. Understanding this distance effect could help Hearing Care Professionals instruct their patients adequately so the patients receive the most benefit from using remote microphone technology.

This course introduces Widex Sound Assist – an all-in-one multi-functional accessory that meets a variety of hearing aid users’ special situational listening needs.

Widex SoundRelax is the evolution of a unique and proven approach to sound therapy provided through hearing aids. This course will focus on the new comprehensive offering for hearing aid users with and without tinnitus to provide relief, support relaxation, enhance concentration, and ultimately improve well-being.

This course will introduce the Widex AutoREM feature for use with Natus Aurical Freefit. The course will include step-by-step instruction on set up, provide quick fitting strategies in Compass GPS 4.3 software and give examples of using AutoREM for efficient and successful client fittings.

This course will review strategies that put the client’s needs at the center of hearing care guidance, recommendations and education. After taking this course participants will be able to identify efficient and effective practices that will motivate clients in their hearing care journey.

Learning Objectives:
• After this course, participants will be able to list the elements of person-centered hearing care • After this course, participants will be able to describe the benefits of person-centered hearing care to the hearing aid client and the hearing care provider• After this course, participants will be able to describe how Widex MOMENT supports goals of person-centered hearing care

Agenda
0-5 minutes: What does Person-Centered Hearing Care mean
5-10 minutes: Elements of Person-Centered Hearing Care
10-15 minutes: Case examples of applied Person-Centered Hearing Care

This course will review Widex MOMENT’s Bluetooth and WidexLink features that deliver connectivity options for hearing aid users. After taking this course, participants will be able to describe new pairing steps for Android phones, identify streaming control features in the MOMENT App, and list and describe current DEX Accessory options for all MOMENT users.

Learner Outcomes:
1. After this course, participants will be able to identify the Apple and Android products that are compatible with Widex MOMENT Bluetooth hearing aids.
2. After this course, participants will be able to describe the new options for pairing MOMENT to Android ASHA protocol products.
3. After this course, participants will be able to describe the streaming control features available in the MOMENT App.
4. After this course, participants will be able to describe WidexLink connectivity and to list the DEX Accessory options.

Agenda
0-6 minutes: Current application of Bluetooth Connectivity in Widex MOMENT
6-14 minutes: New Android product pairing steps and review streaming controls in the MOMENT App
14-18 minutes: TV-PLAY and other WidexLink & DEX accessory options