The Connected Patient

Recorded: September 7, 2021

Industry Solutions Series Webinar sponsored by Starkey

Presenter: Luis Camacho, Au.D.

CEUs: 0.1 AAA CEUs

Duration: 60 Minutes

Instructional Level: Intermediate 

Program Focus: Knowledge

Learning Outcomes: Upon Completion, each participant in the eAudiology web seminar will be able to: 

1. Attendees will be able to identify the top drivers of hearing aid satisfaction.
   
2. Attendees will be able to identify what makes up the Thrive Platform.
3. Attendees will be able to identify the various forms of 2.4 GHz wireless approaches used in hearing aids.

Description:

The goal of modern hearing technology is to connect people to people.  At Starkey, we do this by using the most robust components, state-of-the-art signal process via multi-core compression processor, dual radio technology, and the industry’s first integrated inertial sensors & artificial intelligence.  This all adds up to Starkey Sound.  And, by using the most sophisticated wireless technology, patients can stay connected with family and friends, whether they are across the street or around he world.  This session will provide an overview of how Starkey’s latest product line, Evolv AI, keeps people connected to people in any way they desire.  This includes the best sounding and performing hearing aids, Telehear remote programming, and the Thrive & Thrive Care mobile apps.  With Starkey technology, connection is effortless.

Sponsored by:

Luis Camacho, Au.D.  Manager of Education & Training at Starkey

 Luis Camacho, AuD, began working for Starkey in August 2000 as a Field Sales Representative.  In that role he supported Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois and Kentucky.  In 2009, he joined the Education & Training Department as part of the field-training team. In January of 2021, Luis was promoted to Manager of Education & Training, supervising the field trainers located around the US.  Current duties include leading training classes for Starkey staff and customers, development of training materials and overseeing Starkey’s Audiology Online and e-learning initiatives. Dr. Camacho also coordinates international training initiatives with colleagues around the world within Starkey’s global organization.  In 1987, he received his BA in Telecommunications and Audio Engineering from Indiana University.  Later, he received his MA in Audiology from Indiana University in 1991.  After graduate school, he worked as an audiologist for a neuro-otology practice in Indianapolis where his duties included clinical audiology, special testing, hearing aid dispensing, marketing and public relations. In October of 2013 he earned his AuD from A.T. Still University.   Luis is married with three children and resides in Bloomington, Indiana.

Disclosure: Luis Camacho is Manager of Education & Training at Starkey.