AudiologyTalk

Episode 146 - News

John and Jenne discuss new research in auditory preferences, how sound affects learning and development in children and more audiology news.

Episode 145 - Earn Your Keep

John and Jenne discuss granting credentials without earning them and whether this is harmful to the profession.

Episode 144 - More Bling for Your Buck [News]

John and Jenne discuss the latest news in OR noise, a real life example of why we have to practice to standards, a new discovery for a cochlear protein and AAA statements.

Episode 143 - CCMV

John and Jenne are joined by esteemed guest Kirsten Coverstone with the Minnesota Department of Health to talk about universal screening for congenital cytomegalovirus, a common cause of congenital hearing loss and vestibular disorders.

Episode 142

John and Jenne tackle a news episode with discovery on autism, equal opportunity for those with hearing loss, cold ORs and more.

Episode 141 - Dad's Not Home

Dean and Jenne take the podcast in new directions without John holding them down this episode.

Episode 140 - Nano, Nano [news]

We discuss recent news regarding cytomegalovirus policy, an online hearing aid company's shamefully deceptive practices, and recent information released for people with tinnitus.

Episode 139 - Retractions Don't Work

We discuss recent research on the effect of retracting scientific papers. How it was shown to not work and the effects of erroneous research when published.

Episode 138 - Holiday Spirit [News]

We end the podcast year by discussing the latest news in the audiology world and ending with a dramatic reading of an original audiology poem for Christmas.

Episode 137 - Transparency in our profession

John, Dean, and Jenne talk about the abrupt change in course of the CH-AP and our lack of transparency in our profession.

Episode 136 - CMS Give Us the Shaft (again)

We discuss the newly released CMS billing guidelines as they pertain to audiologists as well as the rest of the audiology news in this news episode.

Episode 135 - OTC

David Akbari joins us for a conversation on OTC and what this means to the world of hearing loss.

Episode 134 - News

John gets reoriented as we discuss the latest (and, accidentally, the not-so-latest) news in audiology, including a new announcement from the FDA that should have every audiologist jumping for joy!

Episode 133 - True Crime

Episode 132 - Where's John?

Dean and Jenne take the reigns with John absent and bring you the latest audiology news and events.

Episode 131 - Iron Fist Audiology

John and Dean discuss weak government incentives and disincentives in the audiology world and how our profession might be better if we had stronger deterrents to unwanted behavior.

Episode 130 - The Newser You Get, The Flier We Drink [news episode]

John, Dean and Jenne discuss the latest news in and out of audiology, with a proud announcement of the adult hearing aid fitting standard being published in Seminars in Hearing.

Episode 129 - APD

We discuss the characteristics and applications of auditory processing disorder, testing, and treatment, as well as current perspectives and controversies on the topic.

Episode 128 - More News Than You Can Shake a Stick At

John and Dean share the latest news in audiology and discuss the loss of a highly respected colleague in audiology.

Episode 127 - The Male News Episode

John and Dean discuss recent news in hearing loss litigation, neuroimaging, and genetics, then wish they understood any of it.

Episode 126 - True Crime

Episode 125....er, we mean 126 is our first ever "True Crime" episode. Let us know what you think!

Episode 125 - Protecting Your Hearing....and Other Things [news episode]

We discuss the new guidelines on tubes from AAO-HNS and developmental milestones fro AAP, as well as WHO guidelines for public venues and the new APSO proposed standard for pediatric hearing aid fitting.

Episode 124 - Consensus for Misophonia [Discussion Episode]

In this episode, we discuss the recent publication of an international consensus definition for misophonia. Jenne throws her Mom under the bus. 

Episode 123 - We're Back and Slightly Perturbed [News Episode]

AudiologyTalk returns with a new format, new content, and new schedule, but with the same old hosts doing the same old schtick. Well, you can't have everything.

Episode 122 – AudiologyTalk Goes Minnesotan

 John and Jenne have even more trouble staying on topic than usual, as they talk about COVID deniers, new research into vestibular function and ototoxicity and a possible line of research into a prophylactic for noise exposure. 

Episode 121 – AudiologyTalk Leads the Profession

We are joined by former co-host turned special guest Mindy Brudereck as we discuss intriguing news in audiology and explore what leadership looks like in the profession – and whether we have any.

Episode 120 – Max Gets Tutored

John, Dean and Jenne are back together to bring you all the audiology news worth hearing. Plus, a real WTH moment with insurance companies. Are they just going to steal all our patients or what??

Episode 119 – AudiologyTalk Can’t Hear You

John, Dean & Jenne get together right after the AAA conference and discuss thoughts on virtual conferences. Then John goes on classic rant about audiologist not recognizing the auditory needs of listeners in a virtual setting.

Episode 118 – The Confidential Episode

The hosts sound off on why we are still using 1970s technology to send and receive confidential information. There just be something better, right?! We discuss exciting news in treating hearing loss, identifying CMV in newborns and more.

Episode 117 – Two Legs of a Tripod

It’s an all-male episode this month as we uncover the latest audiology news, celebrate our colleagues’ birth anniversaries and talk about – what else? COVID-19 vaccinations for audiologists.

Episode 116 – AudiologyTalk is Quarantined

Co-hosts John, Dean and Jenne regroup after a harrowing attempt to record in October. In this podcast, we focus on a lot of Apple news and explore how standards and ethics interact.

Episode 115 – AudiologyTalk Gets Lonely

John, Dean & Jenne abolish all gender roles on the program as they discuss the latest audiology news and effects of a pandemic on our patient populations.

Episode 114 – AudiologyTalk Unmasked

John, Dean and Jenne finally get back on the horse after hiding from COVID-19 for a few months. Of course, what are the hot topics of conversation? COVID-19, masking (not the audio kind), and the general lunacy of the times,...

Episode 113 – AudiologyTalk Finally Goes Viral

What to talk about in March, 2020? COVID-19 dominates all discussions these days and so we bring A.U. Bankaitis back to the program to discuss how we can keep our patients and each other safe during this pandemic. We also...

Episode 112 – AudiologyTalk Crosses the [state] Line

We close out our first 10 years of podcasting to audiologists with a super episode of audiology news, AAA conference previews, and a discussion about an interstate licensure compact.

Episode 109 – The Guy Episode

Jenne takes some time off for storm damage recovery, so Dean and John tackle the audiology world as a twosome. They discuss a new potential cause of tinnitus, as well as whether an old method for treating it is really...

Episode 107 – AudiologyTalk is in the Trenches

John, Dean and Jenne cure their conference podcasting hangover with – more podcasting! All the latest news and a discussion about where audiologists are practicing….and whether they should be.

Episode 106 – AAA Conference: Day 3

we wrap up our conference recordings talking about forensic audiology with Dr. Bob Traynor. We discuss what a forensic audiologist is, what it takes to be a forensic audiologist, what is expected when someone provides expert opinions, and even how...

Episode 105 – AAA Conference 2019: Day 2

ATA Board Chair and audiologists extraodinaire, LaGuinn Sherlock, joins us to talk about dealing with tinnitus in a primary care audiology clinic. Also, Hubert Lim, researcher and Chief Scientific Officer of Neuromod stops by to share a sneak peek of...

Episode 104 – AAA Conference 2019: Day 1

Jennifer Gans joins us to talk about mindfulness-based strategies for tinnitus, Erin Miller provides a look at the conference ahead and the Student Trivia Challenge returns! with NOAC vs…….NOAC?

Episode 103 – The Vestibular Episode

We cover the latest news in audiology, including a couple very interesting new papers involving vestibular function. Plus, the potential legal ramifications of NOT following standards come to life for John.

Episode 102 – The Birthday Episode

We kick off 2019 with two audiology mergers, new information about US diplomats in Cuba, and a new tool for screening children. Plus, discussion of a physician’s recent article admonishing audiologists for inaccurate statements on noise exposure.

Episode 101 – AudiologyTalk Gets Schooled

We are joined by one of our favorite special guests (really our very favorite, but shhhh! don’t tell the others) Gail Whitelaw for an in-depth discussion about adhering to standards in audiology education. Are we letting our students down? Plus,...

Episode 100 – AudiologyTalk Turns 100

In this episode, we reminisce about 100 episodes of AudiologyTalk as we discuss the current audiology news and issues of today.

Episode 99 – Remote Access

Is hearing loss declining in older adults? A new BAHA is approved, Auditory neurons may be even more specilized than we thought, and is telemedicine ready to take off? We talk about all that, plus a defensive contractor who behaved...

Episode 98 – Delivering the Goods

What are the hearing aid delivery models we should accept as audiologists and how far should we be willing to allow companies to go in the delivery model without audiology participation?

Episode 97 – Dropping the CCC-A

We come back home to lots of new research about noise-induced hearing loss, aging, and a hot professional discussion about whether the oldest certification in audiology still has a place.

Episode 96 – AAA Conference, Day Two

Get ready to have your mind blown! The second day of the AAA Conference in Nashville brings us a futuristic conversation with Dave Fabry, PhD, and Jason Galster, Phd – except the future is now! Emerging technology in hearing instruments...

Episode 94 – Typical Situation

AudiologyTalk introduces a new host in this episode. We catch up on news from our word-forced hiatus (yes, we actually have to work every now and then) and do a one-year-later announcement of an important audiology project started right on...

Episode 93 – Beware the Yucca!

John and Dean discuss news ranging from printing prosthetic ossicles to new insights in cisplatin effects on the ear. Plus, we discuss how to incorporate tinnitus care in your practice and what every audiologist should know about tinnitus.