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New & Exciting Technology from Unitron – guest post by Brian Taylor
As DSP technology continues to progress, hearing aid manufacturers are able to improve processing speed and algorithm performance. Recently, Unitron’s Smartfocus™ algorithm, which has been clinically...
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Hearing aids for children (and adults) with auditory processing disorder:...
I must profess at the outset that I am not an expert on (central) auditory processing disorders (CAPD or APD). Far from it. I am a hearing aid person; and the solutions I propose would only be...
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Never Touch a Battery Again! Hansaton AQ Rechargeable Hearing Aids – guest...
Rechargeable electrical devices are all around us. Our computers, smart phones, MP3 players, cameras, toothbrushes, even our cars can be plugged in overnight to get ready for another day of use. But...
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Influence of Pricing Strategy on Adopting Amplification – guest post by Amyn...
It has been 23 years since the percentage of hearing aids dispensed to inexperienced (i.e., first-time) users of this technology reached a minimum of 50% in the United States, as reported in MarkeTrak...
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What Level of Hearing-Aid Technology is Best for Children? – guest post by...
Audiologists who dispense hearing aids know and recognize “the levels”. Entry-level, Premium, Ultra-Premium, Double-Diamond Platinum. Maybe I went a little overboard with that last one, but most...
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Can Hearing Aids Provide the Gentle Nudge Many Patients Need? – guest post by...
All of us are all too-familiar with the math; in the United States, approximately one out of every three adults over the age of 60 has hearing loss, while more than 50% of individuals over the 85 have...
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Audiology ToTT: Retention Clip Solution for RIC/RITEs
“Does anyone know of a hearing aid retainer that will work with a receiver-in-the-canal (RIC) and/or receiver-in-the-ear (RITE) for my adult patient?” That is a question I hear asked more and more...
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Hear Your Life – Great Read for Those with Hearing Loss
I recently came across a book at work that immediately made me realize the following: if I was still involved in the provision of direct patient care, I would encourage many (if not all) of my patients...
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Ear Impression Have Gone Digital with the AURA 3D Ear Scanner – guest post by...
Taking an ear impression is perhaps the most common non-diagnostic procedure performed by audiologists, and is one of the first technical skills that students learn in audiology training programs....
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Hear life to its fullest with Halo, the new Made for iPhone Hearing Aid from...
Starkey Hearing Technologies is excited to announce the release of Halo, our Made for iPhone Hearing Aid. Halo offers proven best-in-class hearing aid features for feedback reduction, adaptive noise...
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Business Phone Solutions for Hearing Aid Wearers: Part 1
This is the first of a three-part series addressing ideal business phone solutions for hearing aid wearers experiencing difficulty using the phone at work. Why a three-part series? Because viable...
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Business Phone Solutions for Hearing Aid Wearers: Part 2
This is the second post of a three-part series addressing ideal business phone solutions for hearing aid wearers experiencing difficulty using the phone at work. Part 1 outlined options for users of...
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Business Phone Solutions for Hearing Aid Wearers: Part 3
This is the third post in a three-part series addressing ideal business phone solutions for hearing aid wearers experiencing difficulty using the phone at work. Part 1 and Part 2 both addressed options...
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Hearing Aids Made for iPhone – guest post by Jennifer Groth
Like many technical fields, audiology is rife with acronyms. Many are identical to those used in other fields, to the consternation of anyone trying to learn them. Take “REM” or “CIC”, for example....
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