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OAE hearing screening at your fingertips...
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O A E screening with a C A R It’s just more F U N!

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Hearing loss is an invisible condition Hearing screening for children Performing surveillance and screening within the medical home is the best way to monitor young children for late onset hearing loss 4. Hearing screening for children while important, can be a challenge. The MADSEN Alpha® OAE+ has an intuitive touch screen that puts children and users at ease. The video that appears during the test is simply engaging and enjoyable. The Alpha has made hearing screening for children FAST and FUN! The starting point to better hearing health OAE as a choice for hearing screening provides...

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Periodic hearing screening leads to early detection of hearing loss 12% of children ages 6-19 have permanent noise induced hearing loss. 2 6-7 per 1000 children will be identified with permanent hearing loss in early childhood. 1 Hearing loss creates communication roadblocks. 65% of people with hearing loss are below retirement age. 3 Periodic hearing screening using MADSEN Alpha® can help to identify hearing loss that can cause the roadblocks.

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Cust°m/ze your reo W'th yo,,... rep0rts My Clinic Anytt>vvn, USA Name: Jones, Jill ID: 12341234560 DOB: Tuesday, January 08,1946 System Info: Alpha 0AE+ #1 / Probe 70001 DPOAE Test L O LEFT EAR PASS (Test Time 17 sec) 1/19/2010 5:55 PM 3000 3500 4000 5000 6000 DPOAE Test Protocol DP2 (2500-6000,4/6 to Pass) RIGHT EAR PASS (Test Time 17 sec) 1/19/2010 5:55 PM

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Touch screen navigation With single touch operation, learning and screening is fast. Operators can choose from an entertaining video or traditional OAE screen. Alpha Full size. The report is seamlessly transferred through the docking station to PC.

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Meets the requirement for CPT code 92587 What are Otoacoustic Emissions? Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are sounds measurable in the ear canal of normal, healthy ears, produced by outer hair cell activity in the cochlea. These sounds are small but can be measured with a tiny microphone. It is important to note that otoacoustic emissions do not actually test hearing. OAEs are clinically significant in that they provide information about the integrity of the cochlea and outer hair cell function. More about MADSEN Alpha www.fun-oae.com 1) Even Minimal, Undetected Hearing Loss Hurts Academic...

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