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Loudness Normalization or Speech Intelligibility Maximization? Differences in Clinical Goals, Issues, and Preferences |
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by Gitte Keidser, PhD, and Frances Grant, DipAud |
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Research from the National Acoustics Laboratory in Australia shows that significantly different outcomes can result from the two amplification strategies, particularly when fitting flat and steeply sloping hearing losses. |
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MarkeTrak VI: Isolating the Impact of the Volume Control on Customer Satisfaction |
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by Sergei Kochkin, PhD |
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Dispensing professionals would do well to identify consumers’ volume control needs; only 48% of those consumers who want a volume control and don’t have one are satisfied with their hearing instruments. |
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To Change the Industry, We Must Change, Part 2 |
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by Brian Taylor, MA, and Von Hansen |
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Five solutions that have the potential to immediately improve your patient care, as well as customer satisfaction with your products and services. |
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Blinded Comparison of Three Levels of Hearing Aid Technology |
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by Donald J. Schum, PhD, and Randi R. Pogash, MS |
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A blinded clinical study in which three levels of hearing instrument technology—linear, first-generation DSP utilizing WDRC processing, and second-generation DSP with advanced features—are assessed. |
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Improved Hearing Instrument Reliability with Ferrofluid Damped Receivers |
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by Janice LoPresti, PhD, and Sergei Kochkin, PhD |
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A laboratory study on a new hearing aid receiver technology. |
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HR Web Site Review |
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A look at available hearing care resources on the Internet. |
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