Cochlear Implants

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

Professional Services CoordinatorBionic Ear AssociationAdvanced BionicsSanta Clarita, CAMay is Better Hearing Month and it is, therefore, a perfect time to reflect on the...

Programs will advance opportunities for hearing health professionals and individuals who are deaf and hard of hearingWashington, DC, March 17, 2004 Advanced Bionics h...

Getting a cochlear implant was one of the more gratifying things Ive done. It means so much to me to have the implant, and not a day goes by when I dont enjoy it. Ive discovered...

Beck: Hi Mr. Kleinman, thanks for meeting with me today.Kleinman: Hi Dr. Beck, thanks for the invitation. Beck: Id like to learn a little about your hearing history that led up...

Cochlear Implant Education CenterLaurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, Gallaudet UniversityWashington, D.C.Cochlear implant technology provides deaf children with access...

Are there alternative treatments for unilateral sensorineural hearing loss in adults and children?

Public Education Forum to Be Held 6:30 p.m., January 22, 2004Fort Collins, CO, January 2004 - Information regarding new cochlear implant and bone anchored hearing aid technology...

VALENCIA, CA, January 2003 -- U.S. cochlear implant manufacturer, Advanced Bionics Corporation, announces the availability of three new research studies that report on patient...

HH/Beck: Please tell me about your hearing loss? When did it start and what was the origin?AFG: My hearing loss started a little after I turned 6. It start...

Cochlear releases e-version of their popular pamphlet: "A parent's guide to cochlear implants." Click Here for more information.Click here to visit the Americas...

HH/Beck: Hi Jim. Thanks for your time today. Before we get to issues involving cochlear implants and Cochlear Americas, if you don't mind, would you please tell me about your...

Number of People Benefiting is Expected to DoublePALO ALTO, CA - December 2003 - Arthur Gardner, who is losing his hearing, will become the first person in California to be...

DENVER - December 2003 - Cochlear Americas recently announced the launch of the Cochlear Consumer Advisory Board, the industry's first consumer advisory board for cochlear...

HH/Beck: Good Morning John. It's a pleasure to meet you. I should explain right from the start that you're in Ontario, Canada, and I'm in San Antonio, Texas. This interview tak...

Cochlear releases e-version of their popular pamphlet: "A guide to cochlear implants." Click Here for more information.Click here to visit the Cochlear Americas website.

Getting a cochlear implant was not on my list of things to do. Being deaf was as natural as having blue eyes and buying a box of red hair dye. Having gone deaf at 18 old d...

Cochlear Ltd. is pleased to offer two video documentaries featuring Baha System wearers discussing the difference this unique technology has made in their lives. Freedom to Hear...

I used to buy hearing aid batteries by the box. I purchase them thru the internet and noticed that RAYOVAC 675 has different packaging, gold, blue and black. Among the 3 kinds of RAYOVAC batteries, which one best suit for cochlear implant users? For the

EDITOR's NOTE - I recently learned about the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet, and their website titled "Cochlear Implants: Navigating a Forest of...

September 10, 2003 --- The science behind cochlear implants will be explained on The Discovery Channels "Assignment Discovery" in a segment geared to school-aged...

DENVER - August 2003 - Cochlear Americas, manufacturer of the Cochlear Nucleus line of implants and the world leader in cochlear implant technology, unveiled its latest...

Does anyone happen to know if there are any contraindications to doing cochlear implant surgery on someone with atypical facial neuralgia?

I woke up deaf one morning. It was during the Spring of 1971, I was living in Anchorage, Alaska. No warning, no nothing. I a 17 year-old high school student with perfec...

DENVER - August 2003 - Cochlear Americas, manufacturer of the Cochlear Nucleus line of implants and the world leader in cochlear implant technology, has forged yet another...