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Amplification and Assistive Devices (AAD)

FS303 - Hearing Aids in Review: 2024

Friday, March 28, 2025
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CST
Location: The Great Hall BC, First Floor
Earn 0.15 CEUs
Instructional Level: Intermediate

    Lead Presenter(s)

  • CP

    Catherine V. Palmer, PhD

    Professor
    University of Pittsburgh
    University of Pittsburgh
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Disclosure(s): No financial or nonfinancial relationships to disclose.

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    • Presenter(s)

  • H. Gustav Mueller, PhD

    Audiology Consulting
    Bismarch, North Dakota

    Disclosure(s): Financial: AudiologyOnline: Consultant (Ongoing); WSAudiology: Consultant (Ongoing); Nonfinancial: No nonfinancial relationships to disclose

  • Ryan W. McCreery, PhD

    Vice President of Research
    Boys Town National Research Hospital
    Omaha, Nebraska

    Disclosure(s): Financial: Oticon: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Other Research Support (Ongoing; Nonfinancial: No nonfinancial relationships to disclose

Abstract:
The session will be a moderated panel discussion of the current evidence-base in amplification spanning the range of selection, fitting, verification, and outcome assessment across the lifespan. The three presenters review the literature from the previous year (2024) that focused on amplification and present the articles they believe will impact your practice on Monday morning.

Summary:
The session will be a moderated panel discussion of the current evidence-base in amplification spanning the range of selection, fitting, verification, and outcome assessment across the lifespan. The three presenters review the literature from the previous year (2024) that focused on amplification and present the articles they believe will impact your practice on Monday morning. The intermediate instruction level assumes attendees are individuals who have academic and/or clinical experience in the provision of hearing aids. The entire session is focused on identifying clinical take aways from the previous year of amplification-related publications. The session ends with “What can you do Monday morning?”.

Brief Summary of Clinical Takeaways:
The session ends with the clinical takeaways from the past year of literature surrounding amplification.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss the current evidence-base in the provision of amplification.
  • Compare and contrast disparate views discussed in this session related to provision of treatment for hearing loss.
  • List two areas of amplification delivery that you will review in your practice based on the panel disussion.