By Erica Koehler, Au.D. Each hearing instrument manufacturer implements a proprietary fitting rationale as the “first fit”; the philosophy and logic behind each can vary greatly leaving the end user with very different gain settings depending on which brand they are fit with. Should the fitter decide to avoid these proprietary formulas and choose a […]
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The audiogram is a common, every day tool for many. Jame Jerger, PhD, wrote about the history of the audiogram for The Hearing Review. Let’s take a look at how it came to be. The first audiometer in the U.S. was developed in 1919 by Cordia C. Bunch who later became a professor at Northwestern
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Is it acceptable if someone programs a GN ReSound hearing aid in Audiogram+ and then REMs to NAL? And if yes, why? By Jenny Groth Yes, it is acceptable. However, they should not be upset if they don’t get a match because they are comparing to different targets than what the device is adjusted to
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