Senior Audiologist, Tammara Stender, recently contributed an article to the November 1st issue of the ASHA Leader, in which she discussed the challenges of improving speech intelligibility in background noise. It is no surprise that use in noisy situations is listed as one of the top 10 factors pertaining to hearing aid user dissatisfaction (Kochkin, […]
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By Tammara Stender, Au.D Hearing aid performance in noisy situations is listed as one of the top ten factors in hearing aid user satisfaction. New innovative approaches to facilitating hearing in noise may increase satisfaction among hearing instrument users. These approaches include strategic microphone placement in non-directional devices and the use of wireless accessories that
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By Jennifer Groth, M.A. One of the best ways to personalize a fitting for your patients is to choose the most appropriate hearing aid experience level. ReSound’s Aventa 3 fitting software includes 4 levels specific to the patient’s hearing aid experience level: Comfort User, First Time User, Experience – Linear, and Experience – Nonlinear. This
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