The Audiologist Informer

There is a worldwide shortage of audiologists and others who administer professional hearing care. While this article focuses on factors influencing availability of audiologists and appropriate hearing care in the United Kingdom, it may sound familiar to audiologists everywhere.

Both organizations aim to promote hearing health awareness and the positive health effects of better hearing. Consumers will have the chance to win prizes like club seat tickets at Dallas Cowboys' games and learn more about hearing and risks of untreated HL through a fun and interactive game which also connects them with a local hearing care professional.

Macrolides are a class of antibiotic that includes erythromycin, roxithromycin, azithromycin, and clarithromycin (Biaxin). This study suggests that children, adolescents, and young adults with SNHL had increased odds of outpatient oral macrolide use compared with penicillin use.

Fast Pair is a feature that allows you to easily find and pair your wireless Bluetooth headphones to your Android phones and tablets, then save them to your Google Account. Your headphones will also immediately sync with all your other Android devices for easy setup.

HearingTracker Audiologist Matthew Allsop explains the important differences between Oticon's new SmartCharger—which offers an onboard powerbank with three days' worth of on-the-go battery power—and the company's Charger 1.0.