Anatomy of a Hearing Care Mission
Bringing hearing care to an area in central Siberia brought large challenges and wonderful rewards, for both the hearing care providers and the receivers of the care.
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Month: February 2006
AAA 2006 American Academy of Audiology Preview
The American Academy of Audiology (AAA) is holding AudiologyNOW!, its 18th Annual Convention and Exposition, in Minneapolis on April 5-8.
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“Selling” in the Professional Setting
The truth is that savvy medical professionals understand that selling is an integral and necessary part of running a practice. Consultative selling is a win-win process that relies on communication and the alignment of expectations.
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Open-Ear Fittings: An Entry into Hearing Care for Mild Losses
By updating an old, open-ear approach with new digital signal processing techniques and ongoing miniaturization, we now have great potential to penetrate the mild-loss market.
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Boundaries of Real Open Fittings: Clinical Experiences
A discussion of limiting factors in open-ear fittings, as well as fitting advice for these devices.
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Fitting Tips: How Do Vents Affect Hearing Aid Performance?
A tutorial on venting, open fittings, and their influence on acoustics and the occlusion effect.
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Let’s Get Real! Understanding the Distinctions Between Aided SRT and WRS
The 50%-point on the Performance-Intensity function curve is just a point—not the whole picture
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