Pediatric Audiology: The Evolving Management of Unilateral Hearing Loss

Friday, March 11, 2022, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Philadelphia, PA

This one-day conference for hearing healthcare professionals will address the assessment and management of children with unilateral hearing loss. Presenters will share research, best practice guidelines, and outcomes of patients with unilateral hearing loss. Case studies highlighting patients with unilateral hearing loss from diagnosis through hearing technology recommendations and aural rehabilitation will also be discussed.

1. Describe how timely diagnosis and implementation of hearing technology improves longitudinal outcomes for children with unilateral hearing loss
2. List three benefits associated with consistent use of hearing technology on the language development of children with unilateral hearing loss
3. Define listening effort as it pertains to school-aged children with unilateral hearing loss
4. Define cognitive bias and identify how it can impact the diagnosis and management of unilateral hearing loss
5. Compare and contrast the benefits across hearing technology options for unilateral hearing loss

General Information
Attendees have the option of attending the conference at the Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Pediatric Research Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia or virtually via livestream application.

In-person Registration*
Professionals:........$125
Students: ................$95
Includes continental breakfast, lunch and parking.

Virtual Registration
Professionals:........$100
Students: ................$70

Continuing Education
American Academy of Audiology
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of 0.60 CEUs (0.50 CEUs are Tier 1 CEUs). Academy approval of this continuing education activity is based on course content only and does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedure, or adherence of the event to the Academy’s Code of Ethics. Any views that are presented are those of the presenter/CE Provider and not necessarily of the American Academy of Audiology.

ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures. Instructional personnel disclosures, financial and non-financial, can be found at chop.cloud-cme.com  /assets/chop/pdf/ConferenceDisclosure2022.docx

 

 

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.