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Beyond the Decibels
Indicators of change in implantable hearing solutions are everywhere and they’re multi-faceted; including an aging population, increasing awareness, advancing care/technology and expanding access through candidacy criteria. Beyond the Decibels is a podcast that aims to bring together audiologists, otolaryngologists, and experts in the field to explore the latest innovations, research, and advancements in understanding hearing health and treating hearing loss. Together with leading experts, our hosts will dive beyond the standard noise and engage in meaningful discussions that will empower listeners with the insights and motivation to drive hearing health into the future.
Episodes
12 episodes
Sandra Porps, AuD: What Simple Strategies Can Improve Clinic Efficiency?
When audiologist, Sandra Porps, AuD, of Michigan Ear Institute needed to improve efficiencies in her clinic, she had no idea of the positive impact it would have on the whole practice. To meet the needs of their patients, Michigan E...
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Episode 10
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Matt Bush, MD: How Do We Address Healthcare Inequities?
Join us for an engaging discussion with Dr. Matt Bush, a leading expert in otolaryngology and hearing implants. Dr. Bush shares his journey into the field and the key moments that led him to specialize in hearing implants. You’ll hear this take...
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Episode 9
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Katie Farnsworth, AuD: How is Lurie Children's Finding Unique Ways to Support Their Patients?
We had the pleasure of chatting with fellow podcaster, audiologist and bimodal recipient, Katie Farnsworth, AuD. Dr. Farnsworth is a pediatric audiologist at Lurie Children’s hospital of Chicago and launched a podcast with the support of ...
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Episode 8
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Bill Shapiro, AuD: 40 Years in Audiology – How has the patient journey changed?
If you've worked with cochlear implants, you likely know Dr. Bill Shapiro. Join us for a special birthday edition to gain insights from his extensive experience, learn about his methods for measuring success, and hear his vision for the role of...
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Episode 7
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Scott Brown, MD: Next day activations?
We had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Scott Brown from Atlanta Institute for ENT. He shared his ideas on how to increase awareness for cochlear implants, how he has seen the cochlear implant procedure evolve through the years and what that me...
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Episode 6
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Abby Meyer, MD: Why screen for CMV?
Spend the next few minutes with us to learn from Dr. Abby Meyer, pediatric ENT at Children's Minnesota, as she fills us in on what Minnesota is doing to implement universal screening for cytomegalovirus (CMV). You'll hear about their ongoing re...
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Episode 5
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Shawn Stevens, MD: How is his clinic expanding access for hearing implant patients?
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Shawn Stevens from the Barrow Neurological Institute, a dedicated otolaryngologist who was born in the very hospital where he now operates. Dr. Stevens shares his journey of expanding his reach across the P...
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Episode 4
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Jill Firszt, PhD: What should we know about SSD?
Dr. Jill Firszt is a Professor in Audiology and Communication Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis and has dedicated her career to understanding single-sided deafness and how it impacts those affected. During CI2024 in Vancouver, she ...
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Episode 3
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Dig Howitt at CI2024: How'd it go?
In this episode of Beyond the Decibels, hear from our President and CEO, Dig Howitt, while he was attending CI2024 in Vancouver. You'll hear about his thoughts and key takeaways from the conference and also get a chance to learn how this cement...
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Episode 2
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CI2024 Vancouver: What was it like?
Listen in as we set the stage for CI2024 Vancouver. During this incredible conference held in July, we had the opportunity to interview a number of leading experts in our field. Stay tuned for their episodes!
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Allison Biever, AuD: How did we get here and what's next?
Allison Biever, Audiologist at Rocky Mountain Ear Center shares with us her love of running, her 32 years in audiology, and what she hopes to see over the next 30 plus years.In the United States, the Cochlear Nucleus Implant System ...
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Episode 1
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