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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Rayovac Announces Price Increase; Continues to Reinvest in Brand, Product Performance and Merchandising Innovations
April 12, 2000
MADISON, Wis., PRNewswire/ -- Rayovac announced a price increase for selected products, effective May 29, 2000. The overall price for the products, which include alkaline, rechargeable and hearing aid... Read More
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AuD Litigation Settled Favorably
April 10, 2000
West Lafayette, IN - A successful settlement has been reached in the litigation between AFA and ASHA over the use of the Doctor of Audiology and Au.D. designations. The settlement allows audiology to... Read More
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Oticon Focus on People Awards Honor Four Exceptional PeopleWho Defy the Stigma Of Hearing Loss
March 31, 2000
Pictured in the photo left to right are: Peter Mark, MD, Vice President ot Communications and Marketing, Oticon, Inc.; Mark Ross, Ph.D., recipient of the 2000 Oticon Focus on People Lifetime Achieveme... Read More
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Westone introduces another great product to benefit your patients!
March 30, 2000
Cushion-Aid pads are uniquely designed to address two of the most common complaints of BTE users: moisture and comfort. Cushion-Aids are semi-circular pads made of soft, thin foam with adhesive on one... Read More
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GN ReSound Installs Flow Manufacturing Process in Redwood City and Eagan Production Facilities
March 30, 2000
Minneapolis - In the summer 1999, within just a few weeks of the completion of the merger between ReSound and Danavox into GN ReSound, approval was granted to implement a dramatic change in the system... Read More
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AAA Audio Tapes Now Available!
March 27, 2000
Audio recordings of educational sessions given at the recent American Academy of Audiology meeting held in Chicago are now available from the Hour Recording Company's website. Please click on the link... Read More
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Rayovac Launches World's Longest-Lasting Hearing Aid Battery
March 22, 2000
MADISON, Wis., March 21-- Millions of people can now hear loud and clear -- and longer -- thanks to breakthrough technology developed by Rayovac (NYSE: ROV), the world's No.1 manufacturer of hearing a... Read More
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New Series of Mid-Priced Digital Hearing Aids Promoted Only Via the Internet Expands Professional Access to Informed, Recepti
March 20, 2000
SOMERSET, NJ- Oticon, Inc. unveiled its newest technologies for providing optimum solutions for those with hearing loss - a unique website and a line of mid-priced, fully digital hearing instruments t... Read More
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The Arizona School of Health Sciences Au.D. Program Accepts Applications
March 9, 2000
The Arizona School of Health Sciences (ASHS), a division of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCOM), is now accepting applications for the professional doctorate of audiology degree prog... Read More
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Natus Medical, Inc. Announces Contract with Novation
March 6, 2000
SAN CARLOS, CA, Monday, February 28, 2000 - Natus Medical, Inc. has signed an agreement with Novation, the supply company for VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium, two national health c... Read More
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AFA Achieves Stage Two of Professional Recredentialing Program
March 2, 2000
W. Lafayette, IN--- The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) has achieved track two of its plan for audiology's transition to a doctoral profession. Track two calls for distance education programs th... Read More
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HIMSA's NOAH 3.0 Engine Released to Office System Developers
February 29, 2000
Copenhagen - HIMSA is pleased to announce the release of the NOAH 3.0 Engine, formerly known as NOAH 3.0 for Office Systems. NOAH Engine provides the foundation for creating NOAH 3.0-compatible office... Read More
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Phonak Fulfills the Digital Promise!
February 25, 2000
Claro is here! Phonak introduces Claro, a 100% digital signal processing hearing instrument. Using cochlea-like Digital Perception Processing (DPP) and Adaptive digital AudioZoom (dAZ), Claro is desig... Read More
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William Demant Holding Expands It's Distribution in Canada
February 22, 2000
William Demant Holding A/S has acquired the hearing aid company Dahlberg Sciences, Ltd., Canada from American Miracle Ear, Inc. (a subsidiary of Amplifon s.p.a., Italy) for a total sum of USD 3.7 mill... Read More
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HearingPlanet.com Launches Its New Portal for Hearing Impaired Individuals
February 21, 2000
NASHVILLE, TN - HearingPlanet.com launches its new high tech web site, http://www.hearingplanet.com, an internet portal for hearing impaired individuals. HearingPlanet.com provides a number of product... Read More
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AFA Plans Long Range Strategy
February 14, 2000
West Lafayette, IN-- Directors of the AFA met in Philadelphia January 27-29th to determine their long range strategy to continue to promote the transformation of audiology to a doctoring profession. A... Read More
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Siemens Hearing Instruments to Introduce New Office Management Software at AAA
February 8, 2000
Siemens will introduce its totally new office management system, Practice Navigator™, at AAA this March at the American Academy of Audiology Convention in Chicago. A 32-bit application built on... Read More
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The Latest News From imPact Technologies
February 4, 2000
We're moving! imPact is moving it's headquarters to Florida. For this reason our capabilities for Tech Support via phone will be limited. We will, however, continuously follow up requests via Email. T... Read More
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World Premiere of the First Fully Digital Hearing Computers From Phonak
February 3, 2000
Claro fulfills the promise of digital hearing clearly and distinctly. Claro is the name of Phonak's first fully digitized communication/hearing computer and it will receive its first public presentati... Read More
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Symphonix Devices, Inc. Announces Equity Investment By Siemens Coupled With Global Marketing Alliance
February 2, 2000
Siemens invests $5 million, gains distribution rights in Europe, and earns a seat on Symphonix's board of directors. SAN JOSE, Calif. - Symphonix Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMPX), a San Jose, Calif.-based... Read More
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