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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
CASLPA Supports Literacy for Everyone, Everywhere
September 15, 2011
September 8 is International Literacy Day Canada is a top-ranked country in terms of literacy levels, but almost half of Canadian adults have difficulties with reading and numbers, according to the Mo... Read More
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Starkey Awards 2011 Academic and Clinical Scholarships
September 14, 2011
William F. Austin Scholarship and Outstanding Student Clinician Awards Announced Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is pleased to announce this year's... Read More
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Phonak Gift Underwrites Annual AudiologyNOW! Lectureship
September 13, 2011
Richard Danielson, chair of the American Academy of Audiology Foundation (AAAF) Board of Trustees, has announced that Phonak has made a generous gift that will support a new lectureship series at Audi... Read More
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Monthly Review Virtual Conference - Cochlear Implants
September 12, 2011
Last month, Dr. Smaka passed along some excellent tips on how best to navigate AudiologyOnline. I will save you a step and point you right to the good stuff, our most recent CEU Articles and our upcom... Read More
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ASHA and Film/TV Star Esai Morales Collaborate on Safe Listening Public Service Announcement
September 12, 2011
Morales and Other Celebrities Speak Out about Hearing Safety and ASHA's Listen to Your Buds Campaign Film/TV star Esai Morales is featured in the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA)... Read More
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Osteopathic Medical Profession Seeks Ways to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss from Headphones
September 11, 2011
Concerned about the potential risk of noise-induced hearing loss that can occur from listening to headphones at high volumes for extended periods of time, members of the American Osteopathic Associati... Read More
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Oticon Zeroes In on First-time Users with Innovative New Hearing Device and Targeted Support Solutions
September 10, 2011
New Oticon Intiga Offers Immediate Benefits and Immediate Acceptance A new hearing solution from Oticon equips hearing care professionals to improve first-time user acceptance from the first fitting.... Read More
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Advances in Treating Tinnitus and Understanding this Increasingly Common Hearing Disorder Presented at UB Conference
September 10, 2011
As many as half of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans return with tinnitus University at Buffalo research showing that a new drug that eliminated tinnitus with a single dose in animal models is among t... Read More
Research
Sycle.net, the Industry's Number One Practice Management System, Releases New Features and System Enhancements.
September 9, 2011
Sycle.net is pleased to announce all the new features released for the month of September! Next time you run your Sales Report in Sycle.net you will see the addition of filters allowing you to run it... Read More
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Hearing Aid Hands-On Workshop 2011 - October 13-15 in Nashville, Tennessee
September 9, 2011
Once again, Vanderbilt Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences will be hosting its annual Hearing Aid Hands-On Workshop October 13-15, 2011. This three day event will review all aspects of hearing a... Read More
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Cochlear™ Adopts GN ReSound's 2.4 GHz Wireless Technology
September 8, 2011
www.gnresound.com - GN ReSound, the technology leader in hearing aid solutions, has entered into a technology development and license agreement to supply 2.4 GHz wireless technology to Cochlear™... Read More
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Ida Institute Adds Web Content and Project Specialists
September 7, 2011
Ida Institute, a non-profit independent educational institute, today announced the appointment of Timothy Cooke as Web Content Editor and Ena Nielsen as Project Manager. In his new role, Cooke will ma... Read More
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Starkey Announces President Bill Clinton as Featured Keynote Speaker for Hearing Innovation Expo 2012
September 6, 2011
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that former U.S. President and Founding Chairman of the Clinton Global Initiative, Bill Clinto... Read More
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Hearing Aids Improve Quality of Life, Empower People with Hearing Loss to Stay Socially Active, New Study by Better Hearing Institute Finds
September 4, 2011
According to a comprehensive research study conducted by the Better Hearing Institute (BHI), today's technically advanced, sleekly designed hearing aids are helping people with hearing loss regain the... Read More
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Oticon "Pink with a Purpose" Campaign Aims to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness and Research Support
September 3, 2011
In October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Oticon, Inc. will launch its fourth national campaign to support breast cancer education and research initiatives that are making a positive differe... Read More
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Revolutionary Biodegradable Pellet Targets Glue Ear Infection
September 2, 2011
A revolutionary biodegradable pellet which slowly releases antibiotics into the middle ear could transform the lives of thousands of children who suffer from glue ear. Scientists at The University of... Read More
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NuEar Names Margaret McDonald as New Marketing Manager
September 1, 2011
NuEar, a leading hearing technology company, has announced that it has named Margaret McDonald as its new Marketing Manager. McDonald has a wide variety of marketing experience in the hearing aid indu... Read More
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Insurance Coverage for Over 1200 Hearing Device Models
September 1, 2011
ESCO coverage is available for almost all instruments currently on the market. Rates and specific model coverage were updated September 1, 2011 and can be found on the ESCO web site at www.earserv.com... Read More
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Governor Patrick, Mayor Menino, and State Rep. Scibak Welcome IHS to Boston for the 60 th Annual Convention & Expo this September
September 1, 2011
The International Hearing Society (IHS) announced today that Massachusetts State Rep. John Scibak(D-South Hadley) will be present to welcome convention attendees and recognize them for their dedicated... Read More
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The New AURICAL Fitting Solution by Otometrics is Now Released For Sale in the US!
August 31, 2011
The new AURICAL, the world's only complete, modular fitting solution, has created much attention since it was first launched at this year's AudiologyNOW! "The new AURICAL has had a tremendous impact i... Read More
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