wireless hearing aids

Can My Patient Use a Bluetooth® Stethoscope with Wireless Hearing Aids?

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By Jenny Groth Hearing aid wearers who must use stethoscopes in their jobs have long been challenged by how to make them work with their hearing aids. Today, hearing aids and stethoscopes are commercially available that each advertise Bluetooth® capabilities, which would lead one to believe that a convenient solution has finally arrived. So, can […]

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Evolving Our Thinking About Wireless Hearing Aids

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By Tammara Stender and Jennifer Groth A new trend is affecting the hearing aid market. This trend builds on the application of wireless connectivity between hearing aids and external sound sources, such as televisions, PCs, MP3 players and phones. Wireless connectivity itself is not new to the hearing aid market – but the ways it

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ReSound Symposium Wrap-up – Wireless Technology

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At the ReSound Online Symposium, Hillary Snapp, Assistant Professor at the University of Miami Ear Institute, delivered a presentation on Incorporating Wireless Technology into the Busy Clinic.  Below are the highlights from her presentation. Why Incorporate Wireless Technology? We all share common goals for our patients: –  Increase access to sound –  Improve speech understanding

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Wireless Myth #3 – 2.4 GHz

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By Jennifer Groth, M.A. Myth #3: The 2.4 GHz wireless platform isn’t different. All wireless hearing aids work the same way. The fact is that near field magnetic induction technology (described above) does not provide the sound quality, signal strength or range that 2.4 GHz provides. 2.4GHz is a widely used and globally accepted frequency

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