The Signia Augmented Focus (AX) platform is designed to ensure a clear contrast between the speech signal and ambient noise utilizing our exclusive split processing. Making it easier for the brain to identify and understand the speech signal, Signia AX addresses the #1 concern for those with hearing loss, hearing speech in noise by separating speech and surrounding sounds and creating a clear contrast between the two. This course discusses the May 2023 contract, which introduces advanced features to further enhance human performance - offering solutions to address the needs and wants of today’s wearer.
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how the AX platform uniquely benefits the wearer.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the additions to the May 2023 contract.
- After this course, participants will be able to list the new available features to the AX platform.
Course created on May 1, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Intro |
| 5-15 Minutes | Benefits of the AX platform |
| 15-40 Minutes | Products on the May 2023 contract |
| 40-55 Minutes | Updates to the Signia App & AX platform |
| 55-60 Minutes | Q&A |
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Lisa Perhacs
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Professional Education Senior Program Manager
Dr. Perhacs is a Senior Program Manager of Professional Education for Signia. She is responsible for planning and executing training content to staff, New Employee training, WSA Retail, the demo listening program, and training commercial customers and sales staff on the company’s current technology and products. Dr. Perhacs has more than 17 years of manufacturing experience including two years as the Training and Audiology Manager for Siemens Export Sales, based in Erlangen, Germany. Her six years of clinical experience includes private practice, a large ENT medical setting, and Clinic Coordinator and Preceptor at Montclair State University. She earned her undergraduate degree from Seton Hall University, a graduate degree from The College of New Jersey, and doctorate from Pennsylvania College of Optometry (now Salus University).
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