Groups related to Communication -- In-person
Articles/Blog posts
HIPAA and Service Counter Hearing Loops
Submitted by Wynne Whyman on
1 page handout. Using a counter hearing loop at check-in, pharmacy counters, and other public settings does not violate HIPAA. In fact, it helps providers meet their obligations under both the ADA and HIPAA by improving communication access while maintaining patient privacy.
Articles/Blog posts
HIPAA and Service Counter Hearing Loops
Submitted by Wynne Whyman on
1 page handout. Using a counter hearing loop at check-in, pharmacy counters, and other public settings does not violate HIPAA. In fact, it helps providers meet their obligations under both the ADA and HIPAA by improving communication access while maintaining patient privacy.
Articles/Blog posts
HIPAA and Service Counter Hearing Loops
Submitted by Wynne Whyman on
1 page handout. Using a counter hearing loop at check-in, pharmacy counters, and other public settings does not violate HIPAA. In fact, it helps providers meet their obligations under both the ADA and HIPAA by improving communication access while maintaining patient privacy.
Articles/Blog posts
HIPAA and Service Counter Hearing Loops
Submitted by Wynne Whyman on
1 page handout. Using a counter hearing loop at check-in, pharmacy counters, and other public settings does not violate HIPAA. In fact, it helps providers meet their obligations under both the ADA and HIPAA by improving communication access while maintaining patient privacy.
Event
2025 ASHA Annual Convention
This in-person professional education event for audiologists, speech‑language pathologists, researchers, assistants, and students takes place in Washington, DC. The convention includes oral seminars, technical demonstrations, poster presentations, and short courses across 32 topic areas. The exhibit hall will have over 300 exhibitors showcasing new tools and resources in communication sciences.…
Event
2025 CI Advocacy in Action Conference (Cochlear Implant International Community of Action)
This global conference, hosted by Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) in Brussels, brings together cochlear implant users, families, clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. The two-day program focuses on advocacy for equitable access to and sustained support for cochlear implant services around the world. Attendees will be able to participate in…
User Stories
Traveling with tech, still short on outlets
Submitted by ICAAT Tech Forum on
Event
2025 American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF) Annual Meeting & EXPO
This conference for otolaryngology professionals will be held in Indianapolis, connecting ENTs, researchers, educators, and audiologists. The meeting features scientific programs, a large exhibit hall (OTO EXPO) demonstrating cutting-edge tech, and special interactive sessions such as AI mini‑tracks and "Ask the Experts" panels.
Webpages/Websites
Discover the Benefits of Cochlear Implants
Submitted by Michaela Coon on
Struggling with hearing loss and looking for solutions beyond hearing aids? Cochlear implants are devices that convert sounds into signals your brain can understand to help those with moderate to profound hearing loss. Cochlear implants are now possible with robotic assistance by using the iotaSOFT® Insertion System. The cochlea requires a gentle touch. Your surgeon will carefully insert a tiny…
Webpages/Websites
Discover the Benefits of Cochlear Implants
Submitted by Michaela Coon on
Struggling with hearing loss and looking for solutions beyond hearing aids? Cochlear implants are devices that convert sounds into signals your brain can understand to help those with moderate to profound hearing loss. Cochlear implants are now possible with robotic assistance by using the iotaSOFT® Insertion System. The cochlea requires a gentle touch. Your surgeon will carefully insert a tiny…
