Articles covering news from around the hearing industry
By Geoffrey Cooling NASED (the National Association of Special Equipment Distributors) in the U.S. is celebrating the Silver Anniversary of AAA in California! The NASED meeting will be held in Anaheim CA at the Hilton Anaheim Hotel. It takes place on April 3rd from 5:00pm- 6:30pm in the Palos Verdes…
JOIN US FOR OUR PRESENTATION AT AUDIOLOGY NOW! ByLana Joseph Please join us on Wednesday April 3, from 1:00pm to 2:00 pm, at the Anaheim Convention Center during Audiology Now for a presentation on the essentials of blogging. Myself and Dr. A.U. Bankaitis, VP of Oaktree Products Inc. and author of A.U. Bankaitis’ Blog will be presenting…
CALLING OUR HEARING HEROES The search has begun for the 2013 UK Audiologist of the Year with patients being encouraged to nominate hearing professionals who have provided exceptional levels of support and service. The world’s no.1 selling hearing aid battery manufacturer Rayovac, has teamed up with Audio Infos magazine to…
“GN ReSound Leads the Hearing Aid Industry’s Wireless Revolution with the First Made for iPhone Accessory & Accompanying App” By Geoffrey Cooling Fresh off the presses folks, Resound has disseminated a press release pertaining to the venture into made for iPhone aids. A new Phone Clip and accompanying app are…
By Geoffrey Cooling Recently I was in conversation with a friend of mine, she likes the articles but has real problems finding time to read them all. So I was thinking of starting a podcast series or perhaps a video cast when needed. Would any of my regular readers see…
Commoditization of hearing aids not in the interests of the Patient Tim Trine of Starkey Hearing posted an article to the Starkey blog a few days ago in answer to the joint announcement made by the ADA, ASHA and AAA. Oh and the Judeans’ People’s Front, or was that the…
Mumbai, Maharashtra, July 5, 2012 /India PRwire/ — Widex India unveiled and showcased its latest additions- WIDEX MENU is a new flexible product family in the basic segment which can be upgraded from a 3 channel hearing aid (ME3) to 5 or 10 channels (ME5 and ME10). Padmashree Syed Kirmani,…
The Hearing Loss Association of America responded to the Joint statement of the AAA, the ADA and ASHA. with a statesment of their own. It welcomed the statement saying: HLAA applauds ADA, the Academy, and ASHA for joining HLAA in supporting consumer needs and setting a path for audiologists to…
American Hearing Profession Representative Organisations Make Combined Statement In a particularly unusual move, the three representative organisations the AAA, The ADA and The ASHA made a joint statement focusing on changing consumer needs and realities within our profession. The American Academy of Audiology (AAA), the Academy of Doctors of Audiology…
It was announced in Minneapolis on the 8th of August that the hearing industry’s largest manufacturers have collaborated to create the Hearing Industry Research Consortium or (IRC). The goal is to develop and direct a non-competitive, mutually agreed upon research agenda benefitting the hearing aid industry, its customers and…