Inside FCC…Exploring Hearing Loss and Its Impact on the Family By Nicole Klutz, Au.D., Phonak Audiology Manager Over the past decade we have seen a shift in delivery models and behavior in hearing healthcare. It no longer defines the best standard of care as one that focuses solely on the patient and their needs, but […]
Wellness Corner…Considering Emotions in the Management of Hearing Loss By Lori Rakita, Au.D., Phonak Senior Manager of Clinical Research Anyone who works or interacts with individuals experiencing some degree of hearing loss can see the relationship between hearing loss and emotions. This relationship can be evident in the audiology office and in everyday life. Hearing […]
The Evolution of the Hearing Care Industry From the Desk of Dr. Christine Jones, Au.D., Phonak Vice President of Audiology Dr. Christine Jones shares why now is a really exciting time for hearing care professionals and our industry. She explains how hearing care professionals are focusing on adding patient value, like through eAudiology solutions and […]
Roger Technology: An Ageless Hearing Opportunity No matter your patient’s age, Roger technology significantly enhances hearing, especially in noisy situations. However, not all hearing care professionals are discussing the technology with their patients, which puts them at a potential disadvantage. “Today’s hearing aid technology does an excellent job of improving speech understanding,” said Erin Robison, […]
CROS-ing Over to Rechargeable for Single-sided Hearing Loss Since the introduction of the industry’s first wireless Contralateral Routing of Signal (CROS) solution, Phonak has continued to deliver proven technology that has helped change lives of people with single-sided hearing loss. With the recent release of the CROS™ B-R, patients with single-sided hearing loss have access […]
Where in the World Is Leo? Leo, our lovable plush lion, is tired of the cold weather and decided to start his summer break early. He’s packed his suitcase and is on the road for new adventures. While he won’t be back until the fall, we would love to see his summertime travels. Encourage parents […]
Gain a Better Understanding of eAudiology eAudiology refers to the entire suite of technologies and services that enable remote provision of audiologic care at each stage along with the patient journey. These tools offer great potential to alter existing service delivery models and improve overall access to services. “It’s all about improving access to care, […]
Expanding Your Roger Knowledge Even hearing aids need a little boost in challenging situations, such as at a noisy restaurant or in a classroom. That’s why our Roger technology is a great solution for your patients regardless of age. Expand your knowledge on our Roger technology and offering your patients a complete hearing solution by […]
Phonak Rocked Education at AAA 2018 AAA 2018 attendees in Nashville were greeted with multiple Phonak learning opportunities to grow within their profession. During April 17-19, 2018, hearing care professionals and students experienced: Almost 25 Phonak courses. Presented by highly skilled Phonak trainers, course topics varied on multiple subjects. Nine 10-minute topics. Held at the […]
Rechargeable Hearing Aid Options Get Patients Charged Up What do these three things have in common: cell phones, laptops and Phonak Belong™ hearing aids? Yes, they all have high-end technology, but they’re also rechargeable! With the introduction of Naída™ B-R RIC and Sky™ B-PR hearing aids — and the soon-to-be-released CROS B-R — these […]