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Michel Jurgens Appointed General Manager at Audiology Systems
August 26, 2012
Audiology Systems Inc., a national partnership of industry professionals, audiologists and local audiology and vestibular instrument experts, announced today that Michel Jurgens has been appointed the... Read More
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Waterproof Neptune Processor from Advanced Bionics Wins Prestigious Design Award
August 25, 2012
AB's Neptune, the world's first and only swimmable sound processor, wows design experts at Red Dot's renowned international product design competition. Advanced Bionics (AB), the global leader in coch... Read More
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Ultra Marathon Runner Miles Ahead in Overturning the Stigma of Hearing Loss
August 24, 2012
Waterproof, dust-proof hearing instrument helps Jamie Flanagan undertake a grueling challenge. Aquaris, the only waterproof digital hearing instrument in the world will aid Jamie Flanagan as he prepar... Read More
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New FCC Program Provides Technology to Americans with Vision/Hearing Loss (New FCC Program)
August 23, 2012
Perkins School for the Blind, Helen Keller National Center, and FableVision to Lead the iCanConnect Campaign. Many thousands of Americans who have combined loss of hearing and vision may soon connect... Read More
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Call on Your Senator to Support the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
August 22, 2012
Last month, July 26, 2012, on the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, HLAA watched as the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations voted to send the Convention on the Rights of Persons... Read More
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Widex Grant to Fund Five-Year Topics in Tinnitus Lectureship Program
August 21, 2012
Richard Danielson, chair of the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Board, recently announced that Widex has agreed to fund a new series of educational lectureships that will provide audiologists... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies' Researchers Present at Bi-Annual IHCON Meeting
August 21, 2012
Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that company researchers authored and collaborated on more than 12 posters and presented sev... Read More
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Simply Hearing Software Inc. Launches New Website
August 20, 2012
Simply Hearing Software, the premier supplier of Enterprise Clinic Management Software for the Hearing Healthcare Industry, is pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website www.simplyhearing... Read More
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Parent-Infant Financial Aid Program Just Opened!
August 20, 2012
AG Bell's 2012 Parent-Infant Financial Aid Program is now accepting applications. The deadline is Oct. 1, 2012. Information and an application packet are available on the AG Bell website. This program... Read More
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Monthly Review - One of My All-Time Favorite Courses
August 20, 2012
Ethics is a tricky subject to cover in a course. For starters, it's an important - but not very exciting - topic. No one wants to be judged or to hear a long list of "thou shalts" and "thou shalt nots... Read More
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Hearing Loss Association of America Announces New Board of Trustees President
August 19, 2012
Diana D. Bender, Ph.D., from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, has been named president of the Board of Trustees of the Hearing Loss Association of America® (HLAA), the nation's largest organization for... Read More
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GN Otometrics Announces Aurical Hit Approved for Sale in Canada
August 19, 2012
GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, announced today that its new AURICAL HIT (test chamber) has been approved for sale in Canada. AURICAL HIT is the newest addit... Read More
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Salus University Names Dean of Students
August 18, 2012
James M. Caldwell, OD, EdM, FAAO, has been appointed dean of Student Affairs at Salus University, it was announced by Dr. Thomas L. Lewis, president. He will succeed Robert E. Horne, who is retiring a... Read More
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ReSound Approved By ASHA & AAA to Offer Online CEU Training Courses
August 18, 2012
ReSound is now offering online training courses for audiologists to obtain CEU credits. www.gnresound.com - ReSound, a technology leader in hearing aid solutions, has launched its own CEU training pro... Read More
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Vanderbilt Hearing Aid Hands-On Workshop 2012 - Registration Now Open!
August 17, 2012
This renowned workshop provides a unique opportunity to learn best practices in hearing aid fitting from leading experts in a small group setting. The Vanderbilt Department of Hearing and Speech Scien... Read More
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Siemens Student University Welcomes Country's Top Au.D. Students
August 17, 2012
On July 26, Siemens Hearing Instruments (SHI) held its first Siemens Student University at its New Jersey state-of-the-art learning center. The intensive two-day program was attended by 36 top doctor... Read More
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Audiology Systems Inc. Named Exclusive Distributor for GN Otometrics, Intelligent Hearing Systems, Noise Barriers
August 16, 2012
Company Bringing New Customer-Focused Business Model to Industry. Audiology Systems Inc., a national partnership of industry professionals, audiologists and local audiology and vestibular instrument e... Read More
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Sycle.net Announces eDocs Electronic Document Management
August 15, 2012
Company Will Offer Cloud-Based Storage of Patient Documents, Creating Efficiencies and New Opportunities for Revenue Generation. Sycle.net announced today the release of eDocs, its new electronic docu... Read More
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Massachusetts Governor Signs Hearing Aid Insurance Mandate
August 15, 2012
On Tuesday, August 7, 2012, Gov. Deval Patrick signed H.B. 52 into law, requiring insurance coverage for children's hearing aids. Details about coverage will be specified in the regulations which will... Read More
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ReSound iPad App Helps Dispensers Sell More Hearing Aids
August 14, 2012
In a recent survey, 92.9% of audiologists and dispensers responded that the ClearPath application helps them improve their patient counseling sessions. www.gnresound.com - ReSound, a technology leader... Read More
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