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Natus Sensory

For more than 80 years, Natus has been committed to serving the varying needs of clinicians, delivering the highest-quality solutions to raise the standard of care for patients everywhere.

Our comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic sensory solutions are designed to simplify workflows for sensory specialists, ensuring you have the right instrumentation to give your patients the right support — and greater peace of mind

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Continuing Education

1 https://www.audiologyonline.com/audiology-ceus/course/bringing-early-hearing-detection-and-40748 Bringing Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Strategies Into Your Clinical Practice This presentation will discuss guidelines for early hearing detection and intervention, as established by the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH), barriers to loss to follow-up throughout the process of diagnosing and treating hearing loss in children, and what we can do as audiologists and healthcare practitioners to ensure that we are helping our patients understand the importance of early intervention. This will include discussing what we can do to improve our processes in screening, diagnosing, and treating hearing loss, as well as the various disabilities and medical conditions associated with childhood hearing loss. auditory, textual, visual 129 USD Subscription Unlimited COURSE Access for $129/year OnlineOnly AudiologyOnline www.audiologyonline.com Bringing Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Strategies Into Your Clinical Practice This presentation will discuss guidelines for early hearing detection and intervention, as established by the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH), barriers to loss to follow-up throughout the process of diagnosing and treating hearing loss in children, and what we can do as audiologists and healthcare practitioners to ensure that we are helping our patients understand the importance of early intervention. This will include discussing what we can do to improve our processes in screening, diagnosing, and treating hearing loss, as well as the various disabilities and medical conditions associated with childhood hearing loss. 40748 Online PT60M

Bringing Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Strategies Into Your Clinical Practice

Presented by Sarah McAlexander, AuD

Course: #40748Level: Intermediate1 Hour

No CEUs/Hours Offered

This presentation will discuss guidelines for early hearing detection and intervention, as established by the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH), barriers to loss to follow-up throughout the process of diagnosing and treating hearing loss in children, and what we can do as audiologists and healthcare practitioners to ensure that we are helping our patients understand the importance of early intervention. This will include discussing what we can do to improve our processes in screening, diagnosing, and treating hearing loss, as well as the various disabilities and medical conditions associated with childhood hearing loss.

2 https://www.audiologyonline.com/audiology-ceus/course/cognition-audition-amplification-40747 Cognition, Audition & Amplification This course will explore the ever-increasing knowledge base between cognition and audition. We will review contemporary peer-reviewed articles that indicate that Speech-in-noise ability is highly related to long-term clinical cognitive outcomes. We will define Alzheimer’s Disease, mild cognitive impairment and other neurocognitive disorders. We will address how and why cognitive screening may play a role for the hearing care professional. We will offer guidelines on amplification options for people with neurocognitive challenges. auditory, textual, visual 129 USD Subscription Unlimited COURSE Access for $129/year OnlineOnly AudiologyOnline www.audiologyonline.com Cognition, Audition & Amplification This course will explore the ever-increasing knowledge base between cognition and audition. We will review contemporary peer-reviewed articles that indicate that Speech-in-noise ability is highly related to long-term clinical cognitive outcomes. We will define Alzheimer’s Disease, mild cognitive impairment and other neurocognitive disorders. We will address how and why cognitive screening may play a role for the hearing care professional. We will offer guidelines on amplification options for people with neurocognitive challenges. 40747 Online PT60M

Cognition, Audition & Amplification

Presented by Douglas Beck, PhD

Course: #40747Level: Intermediate1 Hour

No CEUs/Hours Offered

This course will explore the ever-increasing knowledge base between cognition and audition. We will review contemporary peer-reviewed articles that indicate that Speech-in-noise ability is highly related to long-term clinical cognitive outcomes. We will define Alzheimer’s Disease, mild cognitive impairment and other neurocognitive disorders. We will address how and why cognitive screening may play a role for the hearing care professional. We will offer guidelines on amplification options for people with neurocognitive challenges.

Considerations for Cognitive Screenings in Hearing Healthcare

Presented by Keith Darrow, PhD, CCC-A

Course: #40744Level: Intermediate1 Hour

No CEUs/Hours Offered

In the rapidly evolving landscape of hearing healthcare, emerging research highlights significant correlations between hearing loss, tinnitus, and consequential changes in the brain's physiology and cognitive function. Thus, hearing healthcare providers play a pivotal role in holistic patient assessment, including hearing loss's impact on cognition. This 1-hour course delves into crucial considerations for integrating cognitive performance into evaluating adult patients.

Identifying Vestibular Loss in Head and Brain Trauma

Presented by Amy Lennox-Bowley

Course: #40743Level: Intermediate1 Hour

No CEUs/Hours Offered

Coming to terms with any head trauma can be a daunting and emotional experience. But when you have ongoing balance issues as a result, how do you as the clinician identify and support these challenges? This seminar will look at test protocols and diagnostic markers for assessment and counselling.

5 https://www.audiologyonline.com/audiology-ceus/course/innovation-issues-concerning-over-counter-40741 Innovation & Issues Concerning Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids were approved and introduced in the USA in October, 2022. The initial arguments to allow OTC focused on affordability and access. Although access has been readily addressed, affordability is still a significant issue. Further, the hearing aid stigma is still a significant impediment to large scale acceptance. Beck & Harvey noted that unless stigma due to cosmetic issues was addressed, acceptance would remain impeded. In this presentation we examine the impact of OTC, the state of the prescription market, and new innovations which address the three main impediments to acceptance. auditory, textual, visual 129 USD Subscription Unlimited COURSE Access for $129/year OnlineOnly AudiologyOnline www.audiologyonline.com Innovation & Issues Concerning Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids were approved and introduced in the USA in October, 2022. The initial arguments to allow OTC focused on affordability and access. Although access has been readily addressed, affordability is still a significant issue. Further, the hearing aid stigma is still a significant impediment to large scale acceptance. Beck & Harvey noted that unless stigma due to cosmetic issues was addressed, acceptance would remain impeded. In this presentation we examine the impact of OTC, the state of the prescription market, and new innovations which address the three main impediments to acceptance. 40741 Online PT60M

Innovation & Issues Concerning Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids

Presented by Douglas Beck, PhD

Course: #40741Level: Intermediate1 Hour

No CEUs/Hours Offered

Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids were approved and introduced in the USA in October, 2022. The initial arguments to allow OTC focused on affordability and access. Although access has been readily addressed, affordability is still a significant issue. Further, the hearing aid stigma is still a significant impediment to large scale acceptance. Beck & Harvey noted that unless stigma due to cosmetic issues was addressed, acceptance would remain impeded. In this presentation we examine the impact of OTC, the state of the prescription market, and new innovations which address the three main impediments to acceptance.

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What's Causing Your CLOGGED Ears? | Natus Madsen Zodiac Tympanometry

June 5, 2020

What's Causing My Clogged or Plugged Ears? | Ear Problems. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses how an Audiologist diagnoses what is...

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Natus Hearing & Balance Video

May 14, 2020

Natus Your trusted leader in the Hearing & Balance Industry

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The FUTURE of Earmold Impressions | Natus 3D Ear Scanning with Otoscan

May 13, 2020

The FUTURE of Earmold Impressions | Natus Otometrics 3D Ear Scanning with Otoscan. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses the future of per...

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Otoscan 3D digital ear scanning

May 12, 2020

Learn more about Otoscan through this testimonial by Peter Byrom, a private practice Audiologist. Peter discusses his interactions with patients, and how he encourages active participation in the sca...

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How to Perform Real Ear Measures (REM) | Using Natus Aurical PMM

May 11, 2020

How To Perform Real Ear Measurement | Using Natus Aurical PMM. Dr. Cliff Olson, Audiologist and founder of Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix Arizona, discusses how he performs Real Ear Measures to...

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Aurical® Your way to fitting excellence

May 10, 2020

Aurical® Your way to fitting excellence

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Understanding Your Hearing Test | Natus Astera 2

May 9, 2020

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News

The Supporting Community of Otoscan® Expands its Global Influence
February 24, 2020 Another key partner joins the Otocloud community, expanding the reach even further. ReSound is officially accepting Otoscan files!

Natus Expands the Supporting Community of Otoscan
August 7, 2019 Natus to continue their successful pilot program with Starkey Hearing TechnologiesPLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:NTUS) (the “Company” or “Natus”), a leading p

Articles

Go Paperless! Bridging the Gap Between Audiology and Electronic Medical Records
March 11, 2019 Lance Brown, Kathleen Hill Have you always wondered when audiology will go paperless? When can you stop scanning all your results and truly become electronic? The time is now! Whether you have one clinic or multiple sites with a variety of equipment, a solution has arrived.

Ask the Expert

Why Should You Add Otoscan to Your Workflow?
November 4, 2019 Jackie Phillips, AuD, Melissa Lebon, AuD, Don Kim, AuD, Ellen Frederick, AuD, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD Why should a practice owner consider adding Otoscan to their workflow?

How Can Counseling Elevate the Patient Experience?
October 7, 2019 Jackie Phillips, AuD, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Don Kim, AuD How can counseling elevate the patient experience?

What Are Some Time Saving Tips for Streamlining Work Processes?
September 9, 2019 Melissa Lebon, AuD, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, Don Kim, AuD What are some time saving tips for streamlining work processes?

How Can Today's Technologies Help Attract New Patients?
August 5, 2019 Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Ellen Frederick, AuD How can today’s new technologies help practice owners attract new patients?

Is Digital Ear Scanning a Silicone Replacement?
July 1, 2019 Jackie Phillips, AuD, Don Kim, AuD Is digital ear scanning a silicone replacement?

How Did Digital Ear Scanning First Start?
June 6, 2019 Don Kim, AuD, Jackie Phillips, AuD How did digital ear scanning start out?

How Do I Become Comfortable with Scanning via Otoscan?
May 1, 2019 Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Melissa Lebon, AuD, Ellen Frederick, AuD, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A How long does it take for an audiologist to become comfortable with scanning with Otoscan? Describe the training process.

Can Otobase be Utilized in Independent Practices?
April 1, 2019 Lance Brown, Kathleen Hill, Mona Dworsack-Dodge, AuD Otobase has been utilized as an EMR solution for hospital-based clinics. But what about patient data integration for independent practices, specifically audiology/ENT clinics that are not part of a health care system?

What is the First Step in Transitioning to EMR?
March 4, 2019 Lance Brown, Kathleen Hill, Mona Dworsack-Dodge, AuD For Audiology Managers, who are ready to make the transition to EMR, what the first step to start an Implementation Project?

How Can Otobase Help Practices Meet Audiology Health IT Needs?
February 4, 2019 Lance Brown, Kathleen Hill, Mona Dworsack-Dodge, AuD Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Record (EHR) is an ongoing initiative in the healthcare landscape today. What is Otobase® and how does it help practices meet audiology health IT needs?

When Performing Evoked Potentials, Are There Any Tips for Applying Electrodes?
December 24, 2018 Kathleen Hill When performing evoked potentials, are there any tips for applying any type of electrode?

What Should be Considered When Prepping for Evoked Potential Assessment?
November 27, 2018 Kathleen Hill What should a clinician consider when prepping a patient for evoked potentials?

Why Perform Tinnitus Assessment?
September 14, 2018 Brianna Young, AuD, FAAA Why should we conduct tinnitus assessments for our patients?

Can Otosuite Help with EMR Transition?
October 23, 2017 Angela Flores, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA, Lance Brown Why should hearing healthcare practices transition to electronic medical records or EMR? Can Otosuite help with EMR transition?

How can Otosuite Help Practices to Generate New Revenue Streams or Add New Services?
September 18, 2017 Angela Flores, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, FAAA How can Otosuite help hearing care professionals develop new revenue streams or specializations within their practices?

How Can I Get the Most out of My Equipment Budget?
August 21, 2017 Jackie Phillips, AuD, Angela Flores, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Lance Brown, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, FAAA Any tips for audiology practice owners who are looking for ways to maximize their equipment budget?

How Does Otosuite Integration Support Day-to-Day Audiology?
July 17, 2017 Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Angela Flores, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA, Jackie Phillips, AuD How does Otosuite integration work? How does it support day-to-day audiology?

How Can Aurical Support my Verification Needs?
June 19, 2017 Peter Kossek How can Aurical support my verification needs, especially in in this time of evidence-based care and documenting outcomes?

What is the Difference Between Hearing Aid Verification and Validation?
April 3, 2017 Peter Kossek, Angela Flores, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA What is hearing aid verification, and how is it different from validation? Why is verification an important part of the fitting process?

How Does Having Integrated Audiology Equipment Benefit my Practice?
March 13, 2017 Diane L. Sabo, PhD, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD More and more I hear about the importance of having audiology equipment that works together. How does having integrated audiology equipment benefit my practice?

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Interviews

Rethink Audiology: Delivering Personalized Care In the Age of Over-the-Counter Solutions
March 18, 2019 Don Kim, AuD, Jackie Phillips, AuD, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, Melissa Lebon, AuD, Ellen Frederick, AuD Interview with Otometrics North America Audiologists Don Kim, Jackie Phillips, Jeanette Fitzke, Keeley Moore, Melissa Lebon and Ellen Frederick.

Navigating Audiology Health IT and Patient Data Integration
January 7, 2019 Lance Brown, Kathleen Hill, Mona Dworsack-Dodge, AuD In an exclusive interview with Otometrics, a division of Natus, Director of Software Integration Group Lance Brown, Director of Commercial and Educational Development Kathleen Hill, AuD, and Director of Key Accounts Mona Dworsack, AuD introduce a unique solution to support varying levels of audiology patient data integration.

Otosuite and the Audiology Practice
June 5, 2017 Lance Brown, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Angela Flores, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA, Keeley Moore, MA, CCC-A, FAAA, Jackie Phillips, AuD Lance Brown, Director of Software Integration at Audiology Systems, along with audiologists Jeanette Fitzke, Angela Flores, Keeley Moore and Jackie Phillips, discuss practical ways Otosuite can help the independent practice today with EMR, equipment, and consultative services.

Practical Ways to Boost Control, Efficiency, and Confidence in Immittance Testing
January 22, 2017 Clement Sanchez, Diane L. Sabo, PhD, Jeanette Fitzke, AuD, Dawn Violetto, AuD Dawn Violetto, AuD, Director of Audiology at Child’s Voice along with Otometrics and Audiology Systems audiologists—Clément Sanchez, MSc, Diane Sabo, PhD, and Jeanette Fitzke, AuD — discuss the benefits of the redesigned MADSEN Zodiac, the newest immittance solution by Otometrics.

Resources

Minimal Contact 3D Ear Scans

June 4, 2020

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Continuing Education

Course: #40748Level: Intermediate1 Hour

Course: #40747Level: Intermediate1 Hour

Course: #40744Level: Intermediate1 Hour

Course: #40743Level: Intermediate1 Hour

Course: #40741Level: Intermediate1 Hour

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