Now Accepting 2011 Internship Applicants
Throughout the 2010 calendar year, Evergreen has offered 14 part-time and full-time internship and externship positions to highly qualified students from around the country. Evergreen is one of a very select group of private practices in the Pacific Northwest offering internship and externship opportunities. Students apply to study at the clinic from two to six…
Introducing Agil Hearing Technology
Over the past three months, Doctor Terence Limb had the opportunity to be a part of a trial group for a new product by Oticon. Over the trial period, Dr. Limb was impressed by the devices ability to allow patients to understand more, even in difficult listening environments. This past week, the new technology, “Agil”…
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program Works!
On March 5th the Center for Disease Control (CDC) released their findings from the EHDI Program data collected from 1999-2007. EHDI programs were created to ensure that newborns and infants obtain hearing screenings and receive the recommended follow-up. We are proud to be a member of this program, and see newborns referred by hospitals, home-birth…
New Technology Partnership
Last week we celebrated the beginning of a new technology partnership with Phonak through a three-day patient introduction event and an evening wine and cheese reception. Phonak expert Nikolas Klakow joined us in the introduction event allowing for patients the opportunity to learn more about the new partnership and products. The evening reception brought 15…
Toys Causing Hearing Loss?
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is in full swing! Malls are full of shoppers, presents are gathering up under the tree and children’s anticipation of playing with their new toys is growing! Every year we hear of the dangers that exist with toys…but did you know that some of the toys currently…
Audiology Continuing Education
In our pursuit to stay on top of the profession, technologies and research our doctors of audiology are committed to participating in continuing education. Here is an update on how our doctors are working to further their knowledge.
Evergreen Hosts Washington Audiology Alliance Conference
Evergreen was host to the Washington Audiology Alliance (WAA) office managers conference yesterday. The all day meeting brought industry expert Paul Pessis, AuD to Kirkland, WA to speak to the group on private practice issues and best practices.
Human Link Conference
This past weekend Clinic Director Ruth Norwood and myself attended the Human Link Conference in Houston, Texas. The conference was titled “The Science of Happiness – Professionally and Personally.” The weekend brought experts from the hearing field, science, business and anthropology to speak to over 200 professionals. Keynote speaker and author Eric Weiner kicked off…
Think Pink
This October we celebrate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month through the “Positively Pink About Hearing” campaign. The campaign is run in partnership with Oticon who will donate a portion of proceeds from the sale of each Dual “Think Pink” hearing device and all other Dual hearing devices to the National Cancer Coalition (NCC). The NCC provides…
Celebrating 30 Years This Week
This week we continue our celebration of 30 years of service with a special event in all three of our office locations. The three-day event brings digital hearing instrument expert Rich Morgan to our clinic to meet with our patients and help them decide what hearing solutions might be best for them.