279 - Cochlear Implants from Consultation to Activation: Navigating the CI Surgeon-Hearing Care Provider Relationship

279 - Cochlear Implants from Consultation to Activation: Navigating the CI Surgeon-Hearing Care Provider Relationship

From first consult to post-activation, cochlear implant success often depends on the strength of the care team behind the patient. In this episode, Dr. Kevin Zhan, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology and Director of the Northwestern Medicine Cochlear Implant Program, joins host Brian Taylor to discuss the evolving collaboration between cochlear implant surgeons and hearing care professionals.Dr. Zhan shares insights from his clinical experience, including referral criteria, expanded candidacy guidelines, and how direct communication can help patients access timely and effective care. The conversation also explores barriers to referral, practical ways to improve coordination, and why audiologists play a pivotal role in guiding patients through the implant journey—from consultation to activation.Whether you're a hearing care provider, ENT, or someone interested in the CI process, this episode offers valuable perspectives on building effective clinical partnerships and improving access to care.Be sure to subscribe to our channel for the latest episodes each week and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter).- https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing- https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing- https://hearinghealthmatters.org/thisweek/

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031 - Stumbling Into Success: The Lived Experience and Occupational Stress of Audiologists

031 - Stumbling Into Success: The Lived Experience and Occupational Stress of Audiologists

Recent research conducted by this week’s guest, Diana Emanuel, PhD of Towson University, suggests that an astounding 60% of audiologists find their way into the profession via the “undergraduate-stumb...

11 Jan 202247min

030 - How Hearing Healthcare will evolve in 2022: FULL Interview

030 - How Hearing Healthcare will evolve in 2022: FULL Interview

In the first episode of 2022, Dave Kemp is joined by Kat Penno, Director of Hearing Health at Nuheara, and Andy Bellavia, Director of Market Development for Knowles Corp. They discuss the increasing s...

4 Jan 20221h 11min

029 - Signia’s Approach to Wearer Benefit in Noise: Interview with Brian Taylor

029 - Signia’s Approach to Wearer Benefit in Noise: Interview with Brian Taylor

Signia, and its predecessor Siemens, has an impressive legacy of innovation geared toward enhancing the real-world performance of individuals with hearing loss. In this episode of This Week in Hearing...

28 Des 202122min

028 - GN Hearing CEO Discusses Company's $95M Acquisition of Online Hearing Retailer, Lively

028 - GN Hearing CEO Discusses Company's $95M Acquisition of Online Hearing Retailer, Lively

Last week, GN Hearing announced the acquisition of New York based Lively – a leading online direct-to-consumer hearing care retailer for approximately $95 million dollars. GN Hearing CEO, Gitte Aabo...

23 Des 202114min

027 - No News Might Be Bad News: An Analysis of Under-Reported Hearing Aid Problems

027 - No News Might Be Bad News: An Analysis of Under-Reported Hearing Aid Problems

Hearing aids have never been so sophisticated, yet uptake and consistent daily use often lag behind technological innovation. In this episode of This Week in Hearing, Bec Bennett, PhD, researcher at...

21 Des 202133min

Tech Spotlight: Improving Clinical Training in Audiology and Hearing Healthcare: Interview with Rob Koch of AHead Simulations

Tech Spotlight: Improving Clinical Training in Audiology and Hearing Healthcare: Interview with Rob Koch of AHead Simulations

In this week’s technology spotlight, Dr. Bob Traynor speaks with Robert Koch, the President and Founder of hearing healthcare startup, AHead Simulations. Koch's company has developed and commercialize...

16 Des 202121min

026 - Early Identification of Hearing Loss in Adults and the Limitations of the Audiogram

026 - Early Identification of Hearing Loss in Adults and the Limitations of the Audiogram

Age-related hearing loss is a common problem in adults, and it might be starting earlier than we think. Courtney Coburn Glavin, a PhD candidate, at Northwestern University sits down with Dr. Brian Tay...

14 Des 202127min

The Round Table: Exploring Key Insights on the Changing Hearing Health Landscape

The Round Table: Exploring Key Insights on the Changing Hearing Health Landscape

This Week in Hearing co-hosts, Dave Kemp, Bob Traynor, Amyn Amlani, and Brian Taylor, reflect on insights they've gained and key takeaways they've learned from more than 25 interviews with industry ex...

9 Des 202150min

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