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House Ear Institute and Cochlear Americas Partner to Offer At-Home Auditory Rehabilitation Tool
Tuesday, February 1st 2005
for Cochlear Implant RecipientsLos Angeles and Denver January 25, 2005 House Ear Institute (HEI) and Cochlear Americas announced today that a new auditory tool for...
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Topic: Bilateral Cochlear Implant User
Monday, January 17th 2005
Beck: Hi Carol. Its nice to finally meet you.Burns: Hi Dr. Beck, nice to meet you too.Beck: Carol, can you please start by telling me a little about your hearing and you...
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FM Systems with Cochlear Implants
Monday, January 10th 2005
I am presently working with a five-year-old preschooler with a cochlear implant in a public school setting. Our educational team is beginning to discuss her transition to the regular kindergarten classroom next year. Some of our teachers use FM systems.
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The Bionic Ear Association, Advanced Bionics Corporation
Monday, December 20th 2004
Beck: Good Morning Sandy. Thanks for spending a few moments with me today.Mintz: Hi Doug. Its nice to meet you.Beck: Sandy, you are in a rather unique position as an audiologist...
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Cochlear Implants: Optimizing Patient Benefit through Team Management and Family-Based Aural Rehabilitation
Monday, December 13th 2004
IntroductionThe professional staff of Dallas Otolaryngology Associates and HEAR In Dallas joined forces to form the Dallas Otolaryngology Associates Cochlear Implant (DOA-CI)...
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The BAHA System Demo
Monday, December 6th 2004
Hear the BAHA System Without ImplantationThe BAHA system is the only implanted treatment for hearing loss that works through direct bone conduction. This unique method of tr...
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Advanced Bionics Tools for Schools Program Enormous Success
Monday, November 15th 2004
October 25, 2004, Valencia, CA - Advanced Bionics launched its Tools for Schools program last month to help children with its cochlear implants gain the most out of their school...
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Phone Use With a Cochlear Implant
Monday, October 4th 2004
If I get a cochlear implant, will I be able to use the telephone?
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Advanced Bionics HiResolution Bionic Ear System Proven Safe for MRI
Friday, September 17th 2004
Valencia, CA, August 17, 2004 Cochlear implant manufacturer, Advanced Bionics, announced that the HiResolution Bionic Ear Systems HiRes 90K implant is now proven safe Magnetic...
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Cochlear Americas Partners with AG Bell to Provide Programs
Monday, August 9th 2004
Washington, DC, July 2004 Cochlear Americas, manufacturer of the Nucleus line of cochlear implants, has joined the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard Heari...
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No More Excuses: Parts 1, 2 and 3
Monday, August 9th 2004
Editors Note: It has been a joy and a delight to work with Mr. Betty on his adventures from hearing loss, to cochlear implantation, and back to his hearing world. I grateful t...
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Accessories for Cochlear Implants
Monday, August 2nd 2004
What accessories are available for use with a cochlear implant, especiallyfor the telephone? Please explain the options and alternatives.
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Opposition to Pediatric Cochlear Implantation Fading
Monday, July 26th 2004
CHICAGO Opposition to cochlear implantation for children within the deaf community appears to be diminishing, according to an article in the May issue of The Archives Otolaryng...
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Cochlear Americas Presents $10,000 Donation
Sunday, July 25th 2004
OMAHA, NE - June 25, 2004 - Cochlear Americas, manufacturer of the Cochlear Nucleus line of cochlear implants, presented a $10,000 donation to the SHHH National Center of Hearing...
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Topic: Cochlear Implants - Completely Implantable, Hybrids and Related Topics
Monday, July 19th 2004
Beck: Hi Chris. Its a pleasure to speak with you. van den Honert: Hi Doug, thanks for the invitation, nice to be here.Beck: Would you please tell me a little about your...
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Early Cochlear Implantation Helps Deaf Children Acquire Age-Appropriate Communication Skills
Wednesday, July 7th 2004
CHICAGO Receiving a cochlear implant early in life helps children with profound hearing loss to acquire language and communication skills similar to their hearing according...
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Candidacy for Bone Conduction Implants
Monday, July 5th 2004
I had an acoustic neuroma surgically removed two years ago and have no hearing in my left ear. I have repeatedly discussed my hearing difficulties with my physician. I tried a CROS hearing aid, but was unhappy with its performance. What are candidacy crit
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Cochlear Implants Assist in Development of Language Skills in Deaf Children
Saturday, June 26th 2004
CHICAGO Prelingually deaf children who receive a cochlear implant at a young age have a greater improvement in spoken language grammar skills, according to a study in the issu...
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Cochlear' Introduces ESPrit' 3G Behind-the-Ear Speech Processor for Nucleus 22 Cochlear Implant Recipiants
Monday, June 14th 2004
A Technical BreakthroughDENVER, CO May 26, 2004 - Cochlear' Americas announced today that its new state-of-the-art ESPrit' 3G behind-the-ear (BTE) speech is now availa...
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My Cochlear Implant Experience
Monday, June 7th 2004
Tacoma, WashingtonCochlear Implant surgery is fairly well known by the surgeons and the audiologists that deal with it all the time. Afterall, cochlear implants have been appr...
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I Was Deaf: Now I Am Learning to Hear Again
Monday, May 17th 2004
How often have you sat in meetings, and even though you didnt hear the joke, laughed because everyone else did? How often have you pretended to hear, when reallythe sounds were...
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The Sounds Are Silent
Monday, May 10th 2004
N. Las Vegas, NevadaIn the year 2000, my life came to a screeching halt. I was suddenly deaf and could not accomplish my daily living tasks as I had done for 50 some years. The...
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Binaural Cochlear Implants
Monday, May 3rd 2004
I have received a Nucleus 24 contour implant 12/2003. My insurance will only cover one implant. I am wondering if there is any push to have the FDA change to allow binaural implants? With the benefit I am receiving monaurally, I believe binaural would b
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Cochlear Implants - Who Are the Candidates?
Monday, May 3rd 2004
Professional Services CoordinatorBionic Ear AssociationAdvanced BionicsSanta Clarita, CAMay is Better Hearing Month and it is, therefore, a perfect time to reflect on the...
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Advanced Bionics Partners with AG Bell and Funds New Initiatives
Thursday, March 25th 2004
Programs will advance opportunities for hearing health professionals and individuals who are deaf and hard of hearingWashington, DC, March 17, 2004 Advanced Bionics h...