Lots of New Sound Processors Are Coming This Year. Should We Wait?
All three cochlear implant manufacturers are rolling out new sound processors very soon. MED-EL has already received an FDA approval in the US for RONDO last fall, which will be available for sale...
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Help parents of newly diagnosed deaf children in Florida ensure they receive access to educational resources about early intervention programs and information about all communication methods by signing...
View ArticleA Cochlear Implant Recipient’s Perspective on RONDO
Allison lost her hearing to meningitis when she was 18 months old, and has profound hearing loss. She was implanted in 2001 with a MED-EL cochlear implant. She currently works for MED-EL as a Patient […]
View ArticleNews Round-Ups: New Sound Processors, Funding for Auditory-Oral Education,...
New Sound Processors and Promotional Offers 2013 is a big year for all cochlear implant manufacturers! There is currently a major cochlear implant conference, 11th European Symposium on Pediatric...
View ArticleNews Round-Ups: Switched at Birth, New Film, and More…
Switched at Birth Update: *SPOILER ALERT* Lizzy Weiss, the creator of the show recently tweeted that a character will be getting a cochlear implant this season. Katie Leclerc, who plays Daphne,...
View ArticleNews Round-Ups: Lasker Award, Malala’s Cochlear Implant Activation, and more..
Malala Yousafzai’s cochlear implant activation was featured on ABC 20/20 on October 11. You can find the activation clip at 23:30 on Hulu. Scientists developed a new coding strategy to allow cochlear...
View Article2013 was a big year for the cochlear implant industry. What’s in store for 2014?
2013 has been a big year for the cochlear implant industry as three major cochlear implant manufacturers released new sound processors. The market share has been shaking up as Advanced Bionics takes...
View ArticleNews Round-Ups: New Aqua Accessories, Marion Downs turned 100, Obamacare, and...
Competition is getting more intense as Advanced Bionics announced on their website that they will be releasing an Aqua Accessory for Naida CI Q70 and Cochlear also announced on their website that they...
View ArticleNews Round-Ups: Cochlear Implant Hybrid, Today Show, Nucleus 6 for N24...
Cochlear’s Nucleus 6 Sound Processor is now available for upgrade to Nucleus 24 recipients. Cochlear’s website has all the info about upgrading to the Nucleus 6 Sound Processor, and it includes...
View ArticleNews Round-Ups: New Products from MED-EL, Cochlear’s CI500 series back on the...
MED-EL released a new internal cochlear implant, SYNCHRONY, and external sound processor, SONNET. SYNCHRONY will allow recipients to have an MRI up to 3.0 Tesla without the removal of the magnet....
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