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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
SeboTek - Newest Audiology Online Corporate Partner
March 17, 2003
SeboTek Hearing Systems of Tulsa, OK, was welcomed as the newest corporate partner of Audiology Online (AO) by AO President and Editor-in-Chief Dr. Douglas L. Beck. The announcement coincides with Seb... Read More
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Specialty Care Center in Atlantic County
March 16, 2003
World-Class Medical Capabilities of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Further Expanded to New Jersey Families PHILADELPHIA /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia announces plans... Read More
University of Florida's Doctor of Audiology Program Celebrates Historic Milestone
March 14, 2003
Gainesville, FL (February 2003) - The University of Florida Working Professional Doctor of Audiology Program announced the graduation of its 500th distance learning student. This significant milestone... Read More
INTERTON Introduces Power Options on Their Custom Products
March 14, 2003
Minneapolis, MN - Interton has released power versions of their top selling EVO and Staris custom hearing instruments. The addition of full shell power options compliments their line of 100% digital i... Read More
Doctor of Audiology Degree to be Offered by Kent State University and The University of Akron in Unique Joint Program
March 13, 2003
In order to prepare students for new professional standards, Kent State University and The University of Akron are offering a joint doctorate in the field of audiology. The Ohio Board of Regents appro... Read More
Study of German Children Living Near Airports Shows Jet Aircraft Noise Impairs Long-term Memory and Reading Ability
March 11, 2003
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Excessive noise, such as jet aircraft flying overhead, impairs children's reading ability and long-term memory, a Cornell University environmental psychologist and his European colleag... Read More
InSight Cinema Announces Open Captioned Presentation of DAREDEVIL
March 11, 2003
InSight Cinema announces that open captioned presentation of Twentieth Century Fox's DAREDEVIL will be released to coincide with the regular nationwide release. They are also pleased to announce that... Read More
Bernafon, Inc. Announces Plans to Relocate Company to New Jersey
March 11, 2003
Minneapolis -- Bernafon, Inc. today announced plans to relocate the company to Franklin Township, New Jersey in May. The company will move from its current Minneapolis location to new, modern faciliti... Read More
Industry
NAFDA Introduces Fourth Year Au.D. Practicum Database
March 10, 2003
The National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology (NAFDA) is currently developing a database of fourth year AuD practicum experiences. Fourth year AuD positions will be posted on the NAFDA websi... Read More
Everyone Smile and Say ''Success''
March 10, 2003
Oticon, Inc. staff gathered in Banff, Canada to celebrate a successful 2002 and plan for more of the same in the coming year. In a challenging year for many hearing care professionals, Oticon customer... Read More
Rayovac Announces Performance Improvements for Extra® Brand Hearing Aid Batteries
March 7, 2003
Rayovac's new Extra® Brand premium zinc air hearing aid batteries feature performance improvements for those with severe hearing loss as well as new package improvements. MADISON, Wis. - Rayovac a... Read More
HIA Announces HIPAA Help Online
March 7, 2003
Alexandria, VA, February, 2003...In a move that will facilitate industry compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Hearing Industries Association (HIA) launc... Read More
® Resort Offers Services For Guests Who Are Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing
March 6, 2003
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Walt Disney World® Resort offers various services for guests who are Deaf or hard of hearing. The world famous vacation destination, which includes the Magic Kingdom&... Read More
Siemens Welcomes Back Robert Wolf to Management Team
March 5, 2003
Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced digital hearing instruments including intuitive, adaptive TRIANO™, announced that Robert P. Wolf has re-joined Siemens as it... Read More
International Conference on Newborn Hearing Screening, Diagnosis and Intervention
March 5, 2003
Early detection and intervention of hearing impairment in infants and children is becoming a standard of care in the vast majority of the countries around the world. A successful series of Conferences... Read More
Ultra Pro Line: TEST the #1 Battery
March 3, 2003
Rayovac releases new e-version of their popular brochure, "TEST the #1 Battery. Compare the RAYOVAC ULTRA PRO LINE with the brand you are using" Click Here to view pamphlet. Editor's Note: This articl... Read More
Richard Carmen Elected to Serve on The Audiology Awareness Campaign Board of Directors
March 3, 2003
The Audiology Awareness Campaign board of directors is pleased to announce that Richard Carmen Au.D. was recently elected to serve as the first board member at large on the Audiology Awareness Campaig... Read More
INTERTON Introduces New DSP Instrument
March 3, 2003
Minneapolis, MN - IQ™, a new digital hearing aid family was recently released by Interton. The product is built around a completely new DSP hybrid that features 14 independently adjustable frequ... Read More
Senator Bob Dole To Address American Academy of Audiology's General Assembly
March 1, 2003
(Reston, VA) Bob Dole will be the Keynote Speaker for the American Academy of Audiology's 15th Annual Convention & Expo in San Antonio, Texas. One of the most respected figures of the 20th Century, Th... Read More
AAA Releases Information Regarding Claims Processing for January and February 2003
February 28, 2003
AAA releases information regarding Claims Processing for January and February 2003. CMS distributed a Program Memorandum this week to its Carriers providing guidance on the automatic adjustments that... Read More