By guest author: Skylar Mason 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 […]
The Cochlear™ Nucleus® 7 is available for Nucleus 24 implant recipients!
The Cochlear™ Nucleus® 7 Sound Processor is the first cochlear implant sound processor that you can control and monitor with the Nucleus Smart App with both Apple® and Android™ devices. Not to mention, it is the smallest and lightest behind-the-ear cochlear implant sound processor,1 and now, the Nucleus 7 is available for Nucleus 24 implant […]
Cochlear™ Nucleus® implant candidacy and indications for adult and pediatric patients
Cochlear™ Nucleus® implant (CI) candidacy and indications are important when counseling both adult and pediatric patients. In adults, cochlear implants can significantly improve hearing performance and quality of life.1 This can have a positive effect on the patients’ overall physical and mental health as well by reducing anxiety and stress.2 For pediatric patients, a cochlear […]
‘It took a lot of pressure off my wife’: Shane explains how Cochlear’s insurance services helped him upgrade to Cochlear™ Nucleus® 7 Sound Processors
By guest author: Skylar Mason For recipients, the process of upgrading to the latest Cochlear™ technology can be exciting—but it can also seem like a lot of work. Thankfully, they are not alone. Through insurance and reimbursement services, Cochlear representatives will walk your patients through the steps and answer any questions they […]
New TECH Talk: René Gifford, Ph.D., shares new data on the Cochlear™ Nucleus® CI532 and discusses perimodiolar placement
René Gifford, Ph.D., is a professor of hearing and speech sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. In her lecture at CI2018 in Washington DC, Dr. Gifford spoke about electrode options for cochlear implant patients and how they apply to today’s modern cochlear implant candidates. As a world-renowned scientist, Dr. Gifford covers the […]
When Keri S. learned that her son, Shane, was born with sensorineural