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Published Feb 06, 2023
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Ida Institute Fails to Secure Funding, Scales Down Operations
The Ida Institute, established in 2007 to bring person-centered care to hearing healthcare, has been unable to secure future funding and is significantly scaling back activities.
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Sonova Launches SilentCloud, a Subscription-Based Tinnitus Management App
Sonova has introduced SilentCloud, a subscription-based medical app, for patients to manage their tinnitus symptoms at home using self-paced scientifically validated approaches along with trained hearing care experts for guidance.
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The End of the Public Health Emergency: What It Means for Telepractice, Medicaid, and HIPPA
Changes are pending in Medicare reimbursement for telecare, Medicaid eligibility, and HIPAA requirements as the pandemic-related federal public health emergency (PHE) ends on May 11, 2023.
leader․pubs․asha․orgNews
- Significant Hearing Loss Found in Ukrainian Refugees journals․lww․com
- Former UK soldier gets payout of £350k over hearing loss bbc․com
- Starkey Named a Top Workplace in the United States hearingtracker․com
- New product to help Demant in continued difficult market | Paywall medwatch․com
- Bank lowers Demant share target week before annual report | Paywall medwatch․com
- GN chair's exit rekindles acquisition plans, says media | Paywall medwatch․com
- What is Bluetooth LE Audio? The next-gen wireless connection … news․google․com
- Thursday, Feb. 9 webinar: Sound coding in the auditory nerve–from animal models to humans | Jérôme Bourien, PhD, Michigan Neuroscience Institute medicine․umich․edu
- Inventis Announces New Video Series on the Triangle Audiometer audiologyonline․com
Audio/Video
- Juliëtte Sterkens of Hearing Loss Association of America | accessiBe's Spotlight Sessions youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Vlog: Q&As—Are Phonak Hearing Aids any Good? youtube․com
Research
- The Contribution of Visual and Auditory Working Memory and Non-Verbal IQ to Motor Multisensory Processing in Elementary School Children mdpi․com
- Association of Occupational Stress With Tinnitus Among Career Firefighters in the United States journals․lww․com
- The Evaluation of Effects of Electrical Stimulation in Treatment of Patients with Chronic Tinnitus with Normal Hearing Sensitivity link․springer․com
- Cochlear dysfunction as an early biomarker for cognitive decline in normal hearing and mild hearing loss biorxiv․org
- Healthy ageing effects on implicit auditory memory: from encoding to 6-month retention biorxiv․org
- Smartphone-based ear-EEG to study sound processing in everyday life biorxiv․org
- Pre-registration of audiology research studies: are actions following good intentions? tandfonline․com
- Auditory memory of complex sounds in sparsely distributed, highly correlated neurons in the auditory cortex biorxiv․org
- Brain-body interaction during natural story listening biorxiv․org