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BHI Publishes First Comprehensive Guide to Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids
Two out of three adults with hearing loss cite financial constraints as a core reason they do not use hearing aids, even though more than 95% of people with hearing loss could benefit from hearing aids, according to the organization.
2/9/2010
Marcia Dugan, 78, Advocate, Volunteer and Former NTID Publicist, Dies
Advocate for people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
2/9/2010
Clip It, Skinit, Connect It and More with New Accessories from Advanced Bionics
The Kinder Clip allows Harmony BTE sound processors to grow with pediatric recipients by enabling the processor to be worn completely off the ear and on the collar or shirt instead.
2/8/2010
Surprises About How Sound Is Processed: Seeing The Brain Hear
Seeing the brain hear reveals surprises about how sound is processed, say researchers.
2/8/2010
Tinnitus Practitioners Association Hosts Booth at Upcoming AudiologyNOW! Conference
Organization provides information on tinnitus solutions.
2/5/2010
Children With Cochlear Implants Have Quality of Life Equal to Normal-hearing Peers, Study Says
New research published in the February issue of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
2/5/2010
NIDCD-supported Science at 2010 International Conference of Ear, Nose, Throat Researchers
Effectiveness of a second cochlear implant, new life for damaged hair cells among topics to be featured at International Conference of ear, nose, and throat researchers
2/4/2010
International Conference of Ear, Nose, and Throat Researchers Features Presentations by NIDCD Scientists
Effectiveness of a second cochlear implant, new life for damaged hair cells among topics to be featured.
2/4/2010
New Hearing Aid Uses Teeth To Transmit Sound
Relying on the principle of bone conduction, the hearing and communication platform is initially intended as a simple and noninvasive treatment for hearing disorders such as single-sided deafness and tinnitus.
2/4/2010
Oticon Foundation Supports Haiti Earthquake Victims
Donation of some 50,000 will help bring needed services and supplies to survivors of the disaster that killed 200,000 and left an estimated 1 million people homeless.
2/3/2010
ReSound Introduces Live 312 Remote Microphone ITC Models, Next Generation of Custom Hearing Instruments
Offering expanded fitting range that accommodates 90% of hearing losses, says the company.
2/3/2010
Jerry Yanz Named Director of Audiology for Hansaton USA
Hearing aid industry veteran named director of audiology at Hansaton USA.
2/1/2010
Oticon Pediatrics Publishes New Child-friendly Comic Book Series
Featuring 11-year-old Thomas and his humorous antics, for children with hearing loss.This compilation of Plugged In comic strips is an exclusive arrangement with creator, cartoonist, and toy designer Pete McEachen, who has used some of his own childhood adventures as inspiration for his comic strip.
1/28/2010
International Association of Physicians in Audiology XV Anniversary Symposium in the Fall
The scientific session will provide an update on diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation of hearing and balance disorders.
1/28/2010
Minnesota Academy of Audiology to Host Upper Midwest Audiology Conference
The conference represents a combined total of 13 potential CE contact hours and 3 hours of ABA Tier 1 hours.
1/27/2010
Hearing Coalition Continues Opposition to Hearing Aid Tax
Congress also considers childrens coverage mandate and payment disclosure rules.
1/27/2010
Changes in Sonova's Management Board
Alexander Zschokke will replace Elmar Gtz as the group VP, Channel Solutions, effective February 1.
1/26/2010
Sonic Innovations Teams With Utah Department of Health to Give Children Hearing Aids
Sonic Kids is a collaborative pediatric hearing aid project involving parents, Sonic Innovations Inc, audiologists, and Utah Department of Health and Hearing Speech and Vision Services.
1/26/2010
Audigy Group Releases New Digital Assets
Two new Web sites provide corporate and consumer information.
1/26/2010
Hearing Aid Tax Credit Attracts Record 113th Cosponsor
Hearing Aid Tax Credit legislation in the House of Representatives (HR 1646) shattered previous cosponsorship records when Rep Tom Perriello (D-Va) became the 113th Representative to cosponsor the bill on January 21.
1/26/2010
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