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Science Spotlight: Electrode Insertion and Positioning
As the field of cochlear implants continues to advance, researchers and clinicians are increasingly focused on understanding the factors that influence performance outcomes. One critical area of investigation centers around electrode selection and the impact of electrode positioning within the cochlea on both short- and long-term results. Recent trends in cochlear implant technology have introduced innovative approaches to reduce trauma during electrode […]
Smart Hearing Alliance Bimodal Portfolio Expansion
The Smart Hearing Alliance has recently expanded the bimodal portfolio to include a low-cost compatible ReSound hearing aid option. Through our strategic partnership with ReSound, we are able to provide every Cochlear™ Nucleus® Implant recipient the option to access bimodal hearing with compatible ReSound hearing aids that include the latest in technology, connectivity, and hearing performance. In addition to the ReSound Nexia™ […]
Cochlear receives FDA clearance to lower the age for the Osia® System to 5 years old
Lone Tree, Colo. (April 19, 2024) – Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH), the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, obtained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to lower the age of the Cochlear™ Osia System from 12 years-old to 5 years-old for children with conductive hearing loss, mixed hearing loss and single-sided sensorineural deafness (SSD). The Osia System is a new category […]
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Clinical Programming Series: Population Mean
Think of the last time you had a patient come in for their activation, and as soon as they sat […]
A Deeper Dive into Nucleus® SmartNav Intraoperative Testing
Intraoperative testing using tools such as Nucleus® SmartNav may provide surgeons and audiologists valuable real-time insights regarding the surgery, device […]
Reconstruction Considerations when Placing the Cochlear™ Osia® System
Interviews with Dr. John Reinisch of Reinisch Plastic Surgery and Dr. Youssef Tahiri of Tahiri Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, […]
Clinical Programing Series: Pulse Width
What is pulse width? Each stimulation pulse delivered by the implant consists of two phases that have an equal negative […]
Thought Leaders Meeting – Single Sided Deafness (SSD) May 4, 2024
A group of 25 leading clinicians in unilateral hearing loss (UHL)/single-sided deafness (SSD) gathered for a one-day follow-up meeting. Representing […]
Quick Tips: Support for Sound Processor Replacements
You are probably very familiar with the feeling of “so much to do, so little time.” To take some of […]
Clinical Programming Series: ESRT
Electrical Evoked Stapedius Reflex Thresholds (ESRT) can be used as an objective measure for cochlear implant programming when clinically appropriate. […]
Counseling on Cochlear™ Electrodes
At Cochlear, we believe that technology is at the center of what gives each patient the opportunity to reach their […]
Enhancing Pediatric Cochlear Implant Outcomes: Evidence-Based Insights
We understand that as professionals working with children with hearing loss, it can be challenging to keep up with high-quality […]
Top 4 Self-Service Resources for your Patients
Did you know? There are several ways that your patients can get the help they need for common questions without […]
Clinical Programming Series: Impedances
Why are we talking about impedances? As cochlear implant audiologists, the concept of impedances is integral to our clinical lexicon. […]
Help your patients maximize 2024 insurance benefits with Cochlear
We’re past the half-year mark—it’s a great time for eligible patients to consider using their 2024 insurance benefits to replace […]