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Benchmarking for innovation in healthcare – an approach from Down Under and a gap in the National Health Service?
29 June 2017
| Paul White
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult
Benchmarking is a process of comparison between the performance characteristics of separate, often competing, organisations intended to enable each participant to improve its own performance [1]. Often, in healthcare, benchmarking is carried out by central government departments or regional agencies...
APAM (Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland) 118th Annual Meeting 2025
3 April 2025
-4 April 2025
Welcome to APAM 2025 - What Awaits? APAM 2025, the 118th Annual Meeting of the AoPGBI, will take place on 3–4 April 2025 at the Royal College of Physicians in London. This prestigious event will bring together leading clinicians, researchers,...
Antioxidants for bacterial rhinosinusitis
10 March 2023
| Sunil Sharma
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ENTA - Rhinology / Sinus
This Turkish laboratory animal-based study looked at the effects of alpha-lipoic acid on inflammation, oxidative status, and tissue integrity in an animal model of experimentally induced acute rhinosinusitis and to compare these effects with antibiotic treatment using cephalosporins. Alpha-lipoic acid...
Announcement of Mr Tim Clark as CEO
12 May 2023
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Recruitment & Personnel
Healthy Hearing is excited to announce that they have appointed Tim Clark as their new CEO.
The mounting burden of hearing loss worldwide: gearing up global collaboration
1 November 2017
| Gerard O’Donoghue, Debara L Tucci (Prof), Blake S Wilson (Prof)
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric
As audiology and ENT professionals we all have an inkling about the prevalence and impact of hearing loss, but the true gravity of the situation is even greater than previously thought… It may seem hard to believe, but in the...
Endoscopic CSF leak repair using nasoseptal flap
Many of us during training or in established practice will have encountered the complication of anterior skull base CSF leak. This can be a challenging problem to deal with and in this article the authors describe their favoured approach. Cerebrospinal...Barrier and opportunities for hearing care: finding a way forward for all
4 May 2021
| Nattawan Utoomprurkporn, Carrie L Nieman
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic
Ideal models of care for communities can include tailored ear and hearing care interventions. Barriers exist at an individual and societal level to realise the vision of hearing care for all, regardless of country or resource setting. Affordability of hearing...
Barrier and opportunities for hearing care: finding a way forward for all
4 May 2021
| Nattawan Utoomprurkporn, Carrie L Nieman
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic
Ideal models of care for communities can include tailored ear and hearing care interventions. Barriers exist at an individual and societal level to realise the vision of hearing care for all, regardless of country or resource setting. Affordability of hearing...
Everyone has the right to say no
1 September 2019
| Anna Volkmer
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ENTA - Speech and Language Therapy
Despite the introduction of the Mental Capacity Act in 2005, healthcare professionals remain uncomfortable with individuals who choose not to follow medical advice - who make informed decisions to decline a treatment or management plans. This paper highlights that speech...
Leisure listening does not affect the hearing of young people
1 March 2016
| Linnea Cheung
The existing literature highlights concerns regarding the possibility of leisure activities involving listening to music on portable music players causing hearing loss. However, there is much speculation regarding actual effect. This article outlines a project involving young persons aged between...
Smell and mental health
1 November 2015
| Edward W Fisher
This national survey from Korea asked questions about many aspects of health and one of these was about sense of smell. The prevalence of olfactory problems was 5% in the adult group surveyed, and other studies would suggest that this...
