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With the release of Noah 4.12, HIMSA is pleased to announce better support for hearing care businesses that work with patients who utilize Cochlear Implants.  Noah 4 is technically able to store just about any kind of data so it has always been possible to store this type of data.  With Noah 4.12, HIMSA has provided the following enhancements to provide better support:

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HIMSA has also released a simple data standard so that companies saving sound processor data may store the model name and serial number (if available).  If this format is used, then Noah and other compatible applications will have the ability to make use of this data.

Q: Is HIMSA attempting to standardize any data beyond a mode and serial number of a cochlear sound processor?

A: No.  The scope of the data standard is very simple at this time.  If the industry finds that there is a need or desire to exchange CI data between different Noah compatible applications then HIMSA will be happy to form a committee of interest companies to discuss an update to the data standard.

Please click here for more data standard information

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