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Tag Archives: Audiology
Spread the Audiology Word
October is Audiology Awareness month, a month dedicated to generating audiology awareness and the importance of good hearing health to the general public. It’s also a perfect opportunity to educate other healthcare professionals about hearing loss and balance, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology
Tagged Audiology, Audiology awareness, benefits of hearing aids, dizziness, hearing loss, hearing loss and dementia
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Thirty Years of AIB – guest post by Joseph Sakumura & Gina Lorenzetti
The American Institute of Balance (AIB) is a privately held, global healthcare company specializing in the evaluation and treatment of dizziness and balance disorders in children and adults, headquartered in Tampa Bay, Florida. Founded by Richard E. Gans, PhD in … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Guest Blog Posts, Vestibular & Balance
Tagged AIB, Audiology, balance disorders, Centers of Specialty Care, dizziness, Gina Lorenzetti, Joseph Sakumura, neurodiagnostic services, Richard Gans, The American Institute of Balance, vestibular testing
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COVID-19: Key Mask Updates for Audiologists
The CDC recently updated their consumer webpage (January 14, 2022 updates) to reflect new mask recommendations to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2. This update received a lot of press although it targets consumers and remains separate from mask guidance for healthcare … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Infection Control
Tagged A.U. Bankaitis, Audiology, COVID-19, Mask Update, Oaktree Products
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Escaping the Hidden Prison of Auditory Processing Disorder – Angela Loucks Alexander
My colleague and friend, Dr. Angela Alexander, shares a personal story that inspired her passion and her goal to help more people understand Auditory Processing Disorder (APD). For nearly 20 years, she has helped hundreds of clients by evaluating and … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Guest Blog Posts
Tagged #adhawareness, #AudPeeps, #SLPeeps, #thinkaudiology, ADHD, Angela Louks Alexander, APD, Audiology, auditory processing disorders, autism, dyslexia
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Stock Investment Tip: Buy Now
Not that long ago, demand for disinfectant wipes outpaced supply, creating long delays in getting product in hand. As supply stabilized, inventory commitments made during the critical supply shortage period started coming in, creating an overstock situation of disinfectant wipes. … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Infection Control
Tagged Audiology, disinfectant wipes, Infection control, Oaktree Products
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More Favorable Patient Ratings When Provider Wears This
Patients perceive a more favorable rapport with providers, reporting the ability to better understand, engage, and connect with their provider when the provider chooses to wear a transparent mask over a solid face mask.1,2 Transparent masks offer adults with normal … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Infection Control
Tagged Audiology, benefits of clear mask, clear mask, ClearMask, Oaktree, Oaktree Products, transparent mask
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The Wait is Over: Get your E-A-RLinks from Oaktree Products NOW!
The industry-wide shortage of E-A-RLink disposable foam eartips created some pretty nasty B.O. (as in Back Orders). It has been frustrating for everybody but the wait is finally over!!! All SKUs of beige and yellow E-A-RLinks are back in stock … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Infection Control
Tagged Audiology, EarLinks, Earlinks back in stock, Oaktree Products
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Benefits of Transparent Masks During Provision of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Services
Despite easing masks restrictions for fully vaccinated individuals, the CDC continues to emphasize the need for healthcare professionals, staff, patients, and visitors to wear masks in all health care facilities.1 Masks come in many forms including 3-ply surgical, N95 and … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Audiology ToTTs, Infection Control
Tagged Audiology, clear mask, dysphagia, language therapy, masks and hearing, masks and speech, SLP, speech therapy, speech-language pathology, transparent mask, voice therapy
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