For many Cochlear recipients, receiving a new sound processor can bring a wave of different feelings—joy, surprise, and hope among them. Pearson H. is a 14-year-old bilateral cochlear implant recipient who recently upgraded to Cochlear™ Nucleus® 7 Sound Processors. The sound quality and wireless connectivity transformed his hearing experience and made it easier for him […]
New TECH Talk: Cochlear’s CTO, Jan Janssen, on the Nucleus® 7 expanded features
Cochlear’s CTO, Jan Janssen, on the Nucleus® 7 expanded features in the latest TECH Talk video. Since its release in July 2017, the Nucleus 7 Sound Processor and the Nucleus Smart App have been removing boundaries in implantable hearing solutions. The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor is the first cochlear implant sound processor compatible with Apple® devices for direct […]
ForwardFocus can help your Nucleus® 7 patients hear better in noisy environments
The Cochlear™ Nucleus® 7 Sound Processor is the world’s first and only cochlear implant sound processor you can control from your Apple® or Android™ device when using the Nucleus® Smart App.1,2 Along with the recent release of the Nucleus Smart App for Android, Cochlear has also added a first-of-its-kind control feature called ForwardFocus* available to […]
Navigating the insurance landscape quick tips
By: Kalisha Barrett Health insurance policy change happens, but how? Patients, parents, advocacy organizations, professional organizations, state representatives, and manufactures all have a role in shaping insurance policy and driving change. Patients and parents who are willing to share their stories and explain the value of the implantable hearing technologies in their lives, call local […]
New TECH Talk: Dr. Bill Shapiro discusses why two ears are better than one
Dr. Bill Shapiro, Supervising Audiologist at the New York University Cochlear Implant Center, discusses the importance of treating both ears when looking at cochlear implants and/or hearing aids. When both ears are working, it can improve the ability to localize sound in space and provide better hearing in noisy environments.1 He explains that professionals need […]
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