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What company owns or is affiliated with other companies in hearing healthcare? Here is the latest version of the popular 'Hearing Industry Map' from HearingTracker's Abram Bailey.
hearingtracker․comHearingTracker Audiologist Matthew Allsop shows how to optimize hearing aids for a better music experience. He provides a deep dive into how hearing aids can be adjusted for music, what to discuss with an audiologist, and some crucial settings that need to be checked to ensure music sounds great.
youtube․comResearchers at Georgetown University Medical Center and George Washington University leveraged their understanding of auditory speech processing in the brain to enable volunteers to perceive speech through the sense of touch.
gumc․georgetown․eduSensorineural hearing loss, likely related to outer hair cell loss, was present in 98% of 85-year-olds. Only 6% had conductive/mixed hearing loss. However, poor word recognition scores relative to SII-predicted scores were relatively common (20%) in 85-year-olds, although auditory neuropathy was only rarely identified (1.6%) via ABR latencies.
pubs․asha․orgNews
- Hearing industry supplier Estron delivers its best-ever financial result citing pent-up pandemic demand | Paywall medwatch․com
- Starkey VP of Manufacturing Nathanael Aguilar Quintero Receives Emerging Leader Award from 'Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal' hearingtracker․com
- July 29 Symposium (in-person/virtual): Advanced Practice in Hearing and Balance Symposium 2023 (APHBS 2023) | Univ of Colorado medschool․cuanschutz․edu
- What We Still Don’t Know About Music and Hearing Aids hearingreview․com
- Knowles Gifts $200K to Advance Gender Diversity in Engineering businesswire․com
- EUHA and Switzerland's AKUSTIKA Sign Cooperation Agreement to Promote Exchange and Advancement in Hearing Aid Acoustics hearinghealthmatters․org
- Why The Time Is Right For Online Auditory Rehabilitation leader․pubs․asha․org
Audio/Video
- On the Ear Podcast: Discovering and Addressing Disparities in Hearing Healthcare, with Matthew Bush, MD, PhD, MBA ear․fireside․fm
- Dr. Cliff Show: Hearing Loss Treatment Journey, Part 3 of 6: Audiometry–Inner Ear Testing | Natus youtube․com
Research
- The Comorbidity of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Tinnitus Sufferers: A Network Analysis in China pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Defining Hearing Loss Severity Based on Pure Tone Audiometry and Self-Reported Perceived Hearing Difficulty, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey thieme-connect․de
- Providing Mindful and Informed Health Care for Patients Who Are LGBTQ+: Perspectives for Clinical Audiology pubs․asha․org
- Screening for Auditory Processing Disorder in French-Speaking School-Age Children: A Pilot Study pubs․asha․org
- The Contribution of Phonological Processing to Reading and Spelling in Students With Cochlear Implants pubs․asha․org
- Correlation between grading methods of the cochlear endolymphatic hydrops and hearing loss in meniere’s disease using three-dimensional real inversion recovery sequences tandfonline․com
- Spread of the intracochlear electrical field: Implications for assessing electrode array location in cochlear implantation linkinghub․elsevier․com