Hearing Aid Technology

What: "The Young and the Restless" character Devon Hamilton (Bryton McClure) will soon hear the world in a whole new way. Today, Devon received a cochlear implant, im...

Natick, MA (September 27, 2006) -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the approval of its new Harmony' HiResolution Bionic Ear System (Harmony System) by...

TEDPA (Telecommunication Equipment Distribution Program Association) is a national member organization whose mission it is to advocate for the appropriate distribution of...

Monday, September 18, 2006, is the deadline by which you should be able to go into a phone store and purchase a wireless phone that is TELECLOIL compatible. According to FCC...

Cochlear Americas has announced that the 2nd Annual Cochlear Celebration will take place February 15-18 in San Antonio, Texas at the Westin La Cantera. This event follows the...

On Wed. Sept 13, 2006, the FCC issued one of the worst decisions it has ever issued on closed captioning. The Order is on the web site shown below. Basically the order grants two...

I am looking for a solution for BTE users who use stethoscopes. I have seen adaptors for the ear pieces for ITC and CIC users, so what is the best way to hook up a BTE user?

Kitchener, Ontario - Unitron Hearing US, a manufacturer of easy-to-use digital hearing solutions, announced today the availability of the WiFi Mic ITE-to-ITE system. Since its...

If I have an in-the-ear (ITE) hearing aid with a telephone switch, how would I use the MyLink wireless receiver? What would the cost be, and what components would I need to purchase? Would it work with a switchless telephone amplifier?

Second implant reflects growing trend toward two ears, two implantsThis summer Heather Whitestone McCallum, Miss America 1995, was successfully implanted with a second Nucleus...

I need to purchase a new hearing aid, and neither my audiologist nor I can find a hearing aid that has pre-amplified telecoils. I have tried several hearing aids with conventional telecoils and find it difficult to hear on the phone, even with an amplifie

Besides being a very cute monkey, Bionic Buddy is Advanced Bionics' mascot who helps kids understand what a cochlear implant is, and how they use it The Adventures of Bionic...

Wednesday, July 19, 2006: The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) announced that beginning January 2007, PSC will provide Captioned Telephone relay service for the two...

Is there any solution to using the headphones with a transcription machine while wearing BTE's? I usually close my office door and use the machine without the headphones. However, there are times when I should use the headphones. I can use them but it is

By Gwen Ericson June 29, 2006 -- "Bye-bye, bye-bye," said one 3 and a half-year old child, born deaf but with a cochlear implant that partially restored hearing nine...

In my judgment, the advent of cochlear implants has been the most significant prosthetic advance for people with hearing loss since the development of the first wearable electronic hearing aid.

Englewood, Colo.--(Business Wire)--June 28, 2006--Updates Including Improved Performance, Additional Battery Options and Smaller Behind the Ear Controller to be Available to New...

Ultra-low power technology positions AMIS as wireless audiology solutions expertPocatello, Idaho - July 5, 2006 - AMI Semiconductor (NASDAQ: AMIS), a designer and manufacturer of...

"Mobile phones. Can't live with them. Can't live without them." That was my complaint to my wife after our 16-year-old son recently lost his mobile phone. It's not...

Dybala: Today, we have a person with a fairly unique perspective on the cochlear implant experience. Tina Childress, M.A., CCC-A, is an audiologist who is a bilateral cochlear...

Rochester, NY Verizon Wireless, operator of the nations most reliable wireless network, has launched a new calling plan developed specifically for the deaf and co...

It is not only hearing instruments that are getting ever smaller. Todays wireless communication devices for people with hearing impairment are miniaturized as well. Two years ago...

Cochlear Receives Medical Design Excellence Award for Nucleus Freedom Implant SystemEnglewood, ColoradoApril 13, 2006Cochlear today announced that it is the recipient of a 2006...

A new invention by Phonak, MyLink, makes wireless communication possible for many hearing instrument users, who so far could not benefit from this technology.Recent studies...

I am very impressed with LOOP SYSTEMS, but marketing and selling them has been a real challenge for me and my practice associates. How do I get patients to try T-coil based Loop systems, and how can I compel patients to install them in their homes?