FITTING & CARE
Reflective Practice in Audiology
Do you give yourself enough time between patients to process and take notes on vital information regarding a patient's needs and your own response to the patient encounter? Here's why you should consider doing so.
A New Model for Tinnitus Treatment
A review of current tinnitus treatments and reported clinical outcomes, and an outline of a treatment model (including a case study) utilizing the Neuromonics tinnitus treatment approach in a multidisciplinary setting.
Invisible Hearing Loss Among Obvious Multiple Disabilities, Part 2: The Case of the Missing Hearing Aids
Two case studies of children with multiple disabilities who were fitted with hearing aids at an early age but no longer use the devices. The article suggests a critical need for long-term follow-up for this special population.
Fitting Hearing Aids on Senior Adults
A perspective on counseling, testing, and fitting older patients.
Testing for Cochlear Dead Regions: Audiometer Implementation of the TEN(HL) Test
This article, by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, describes what is meant by a "dead region" in the cochlea, the basis of the TEN(HL) test for diagnosing dead regions, new implementation of this test in audiometers, and the clinical value of understanding dead regions in the recommendation and application of hearing aids and cochlear implants.
ASHA Urges FCC to Consider Potential Negative Impact of Entertainment Media on Children's Hearing, Communication Development
Studies show that even a mild hearing loss due to excessive noise can lead to delays in speech and language development, affecting a student's ability to pay attention in the classroom.
3/18/2010
Hockey Legend Gordie Howe is Face of Helix Hearing Care Public Awareness Campaign
The company plans to boost hearing care awareness throughout Canada via its association with the prominent Canadian figure.
3/17/2010
Products
Hearing Technologies International Introduces New Sanitizing Dryer
Compact unit accommodates wide variety of hearing instruments.
3/11/2010
Starkey Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products to Create Pediatric Hearing Aids
The pediatric earmolds specifically created for children ages 0 to 13 will feature characters from Nickelodeons most popular TV shows, including SpongeBob SquarePants, iCarly, Go, Diego, Go!, and Dora the Explorer.
3/8/2010
Get in the Hearing Loop Campaign Promotes Doubling Functionality of Hearing Aids
The American Academy of Audiology on behalf of audiologists, and the Hearing Loss Association of America on behalf of people with hearing loss, are collaborating in Get in the Hearing Loop, a public education campaign.
2/26/2010
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