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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Symphonix Devices Achieves Product Adoption Milestone
April 3, 2002
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Symphonix Devices ® Inc. (NASDAQ:SMPX) announced today that Charles Luetje, M.D., a renowned U.S. otologic surgeon, has performed his 30th Vibrant® Soundbridge™ impla... Read More
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Wynd Communications Signs Distribution Agreement with Epic Hearing Healthcare
April 2, 2002
More than 200 EPIC Affiliates Gain Access to the Award-Winning WyndTell Service SAN LUIS OBISPO- Wynd Communications Corporation (a GoAmerica, Inc. company: NASDAQ: GOAM), the nation's leading wireles... Read More
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Sign Up for a Pre-Con Workshop at Convention 2002 in Philadelphia
April 1, 2002
(McLean, VA) - The Education Committee is proud to offer the following Pre-Convention Workshops on Wednesday, April 17. You may register Wednesday for the Pre-cons only or register to attend Conventio... Read More
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Siemens Innovative DirectEar™ Set 810 Infrared Listening System Provides Crystal Clear Sound for Home Entertainment
March 29, 2002
Siemens Hearing Solutions announces a new addition to its line of Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs), DirectEar™ Set 810, a new, advanced infrared television listening system. Developed to impro... Read More
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New Binaural CritterClips™ from Westone
March 29, 2002
New Binaural CritterClips™ from Westone Westone Laboratories, Inc. has introduced a new binaural version of their popular CritterClips™ cords, designed to help prevent loss of a BTE or ITE... Read More
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Cochlear Americas Announces FDA Clearance for Esprit™ 3G Behind the Ear Speech Processor
March 28, 2002
DENVER - Cochlear Americas announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the ESPrit™ 3G behind the ear (BTE) speech processor for sale in the U.S.. The ESPrit 3G is a... Read More
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AFA's Founding Father Receives Award
March 27, 2002
West Lafayette, IN - David Goldstein, PhD was recently honored by the University of Florida's chapter of the National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology (NAFDA) for his dedication to the devel... Read More
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Sonus Announces Resignation of Chairman Brandon M. Dawson
March 26, 2002
Portland, OR - Sonus Corp. (AMEX: SSN), the largest audiology-based retailer of hearing instruments in North America with 1,346 Company-owned and affiliated hearing centers, today announced that Brand... Read More
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Westone Creation Appears in TV Drama
March 25, 2002
Westone Laboratories, Inc. was recently contacted by the producers of the television show "24" to create a prop in-ear communication device for use in the series. "24" is one of the most highly acclai... Read More
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PCO School of Audiology Announces Open House During AAA Convention
March 25, 2002
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Audiology Online Expands CEU Offerings
March 25, 2002
Audiology Online (www.audiologyonline.com) is pleased to announce that it is now offering CEU activities via the Internet for both AAA and ASHA. Douglas L.Beck Au.D., Editor-In-Chief stated, "It is an... Read More
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Westone Releases the Top Ten List for Swim Plugs
March 24, 2002
With swim season almost upon us, we wanted to take this opportunity to remind you of a few of the many useful reasons to have a pair of AquaNot swimplugs from Westone on hand. You know, AquaNots are g... Read More
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Sonus Corp. Announces Second Quarter and Six Month Financial Results
March 22, 2002
Portland, OR - Sonus Corp. (AMEX: SSN), the largest audiology-based retailer of hearing instruments in North America with 1,346 Company-owned and affiliated hearing centers, today announced financial... Read More
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Symphonix Devices Allows Patients to Test Vibrant Soundbridge Technology Before Surgery
March 21, 2002
SAN JOSE, Calif. - March 21, 2002 -Symphonix Devices ®, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMPX) announced today the debut of its Direct Drive Demonstrator, a simulation system that allows patients with moderate to sev... Read More
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Allegheny General Hospital Ear Surgeons Become First In U.S. to Explore Completely Implantable Hearing Restoration System
March 20, 2002
PITTSBURGH, PA -- A team of ear surgeons at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) has become the first in the United States to use a revolutionary, completely implantable hearing restoration system that pr... Read More
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Wynd Communications Inks Distribution Agreement With American Hearing Aid Associates
March 18, 2002
Wynd Communications Corporation, a GoAmerica, Inc. company (NASDAQ: GOAM), the nation's leading wireless communications service provider for people with hearing loss, and the American Hearing Aid Asso... Read More
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Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses Announces 2nd Annual Conference
March 15, 2002
The Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses (AMPHL) is pleased to announce the 2nd annual conference will be held on July 20-21, 2002 in Miamisburg, Ohio (south of Dayton) at the Holi... Read More
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CAOHC Recognizes ABA Certification
March 14, 2002
(McLean, VA) - The American Board of Audiology (ABA) is pleased to announce that the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) now recognizes that Board Certification in A... Read More
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Sonic Innovations Inc. Launches Most Advanced Instant-Fit Digital Hearing Aid
March 12, 2002
Sonic Innovations Inc. (Nasdaq: SNCI - news), developer, manufacturer and marketer of advanced digital hearing aids, Thursday announced the launch of Adesso -- the most advanced digital instant-fit he... Read More
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General Motors Executive Receives First Leadership Award From The National Campaign For Hearing Health
March 10, 2002
DETROIT, Mich. - Larry Burns, GM Vice President for Research and Development and Planning, is showing that personal challenges often create the strongest leaders. Burns, who lost his hearing eight yea... Read More
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