2019 NHCA Annual Conference

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2019 NHCA Annual Conference

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7:30am

Course Director Certification & Re-certification Workshop

7:30am

Breakfast Grapevine Reg A Registration Grapevine Reg A

8:30am

The Basics Workshop Dallas 5-7James Jerome • Mary McDaniel • Theresa Schulz, Ph.D. • Theresa Small • Timothy Swisher • Laurie Wells Boothless Audiometry: What do we need and what can we do now? A hands-on workshop discussion. Appaloosa 2Laura Prigge, GSI ATMAS • Andrew Fallon, AuD, CCC-A • Odile Clavier • Kathy Gates • Samuel Gordon • Dirk Koekemoer • Renee Lefrancois • Jameel Muzaffar, UC • Rishi Mandavia, UCL Selecting Hearing Protection Devices Using New and Updated Standards Appaloosa 4Kari Buchanan, M.P.H, M.A. • Major Malisha Martukovich • USAF Robert Williams The Art of Presentation Appaloosa 3Elliott Berger, M.S., INCE Board Certified Overview of the proposed Audiologist and Speech Pathologists Occupational Licensure Compact Ft. Worth 1-2Dan Logsdon

9:45am

Break Grapevine Reg A

10:15am

The Basics Workshop Dallas 5-7James Jerome • Mary McDaniel • Theresa Schulz, Ph.D. • Theresa Small • Timothy Swisher • Laurie Wells Boothless Audiometry: What do we need and what can we do now? A hands-on workshop discussion. Appaloosa 2Laura Prigge, GSI ATMAS • Andrew Fallon, AuD, CCC-A • Odile Clavier • Kathy Gates • Samuel Gordon • Dirk Koekemoer • Renee Lefrancois • Jameel Muzaffar, UC • Rishi Mandavia, UCL Selecting Hearing Protection Devices Using New and Updated Standards Appaloosa 4Kari Buchanan, M.P.H, M.A. • Major Malisha Martukovich • USAF Robert Williams The Art of Presentation Appaloosa 3Elliott Berger, M.S., INCE Board Certified Overview of the proposed Audiologist and Speech Pathologists Occupational Licensure Compact Ft. Worth 1-2Dan Logsdon

11:30am

Lunch On Your Own

1:00pm

Advanced Hearing Protection and Communications Workshop Appaloosa 4Eric Fallon • Doug H. Moses Exploring The Audio of Hearing and Hearing Conservation Appaloosa 3Benjamin Kanters Hearing Protector Fit-Testing Appaloosa 2William J Murphy, Ph.D. • David C. Byrne • Christa L. Themann The Basics Workshop Dallas 5-7James Jerome • Mary McDaniel • Theresa Schulz, Ph.D. • Theresa Small • Timothy Swisher • Laurie Wells

2:15pm

Break Grapevine Reg A

2:45pm

Advanced Hearing Protection and Communications Workshop Appaloosa 4Eric Fallon • Doug H. Moses Exploring The Audio of Hearing and Hearing Conservation Appaloosa 3Benjamin Kanters Hearing Protector Fit-Testing Appaloosa 2William J Murphy, Ph.D. • David C. Byrne • Christa L. Themann The Basics Workshop Dallas 5-7James Jerome • Mary McDaniel • Theresa Schulz, Ph.D. • Theresa Small • Timothy Swisher • Laurie Wells

5:30pm

Exhibitors Reception Longhorn Hall D

7:00am

Breakfast Grapevine Reg A Registration Grapevine Reg A

8:00am

Welcome and Opening Remarks Grapevine A

8:15am

Hear, Better. Do More. Grapevine ADan Gauger • Andy Sabin

8:45am

The OSHA Age Corrections Are Not Correct: Evidence From NHANES and Longitudinal Analyses of Exposed Workers Grapevine AKristy K. Deiters • Greg Flamme • David C. Byrne • David Goldfarb • Charles B. Hall • William J Murphy • David J. Prezant • Mark R. Stephenson • Christa L. Themann • Rachel Zeig-Owens

9:05am

Adult Use of Personal Hearing Protection Devices at Loud Athletic or Entertainment Events Grapevine AJohn Eichwald, M.A. • Yulia Carroll, MD, PhD • Franco Scinicariello, MD • Jana Telfer, MA

9:25am

Otoprotective Pharmacologic Agents: The Way Forward Grapevine AKathleen Campbell, CCC-A, PhD, Research Professor and Distinguished Scholar

9:45am

Break Longhorn Hall D

10:15am

Influence of Incidental Motor Activity on Middle Ear Muscle Contractions Grapevine AStephen Tasko

10:35am

The Future Is Now: Eight Ways Otoacoustic Emissions Can Be Used to Advance Hearing Conservation Programs Grapevine ALynne Marshall, Ph.D. • Judi A. Lapsley Miller, Ph.D.

10:55am

A National Occupational Research Agenda for Hearing Loss Prevention Grapevine AWilliam J Murphy, Ph.D. • Amanda S. Azman • Elizabeth A. Masterson • Lauraine E Wells

11:15am

Kurtosis Level Incorporating Additional Information Into Noise Exposure Analysis Grapevine AEdward Zechmann, INCE Bd. Cert., PE, MS

11:35am

NHCA Business Meeting Grapevine A

12:05pm

Luncheon Speaker- Listening Machines and the Future of Extended Intelligence Longhorn Hall DGershon Dublon, Ph.D.

1:30pm

The Department of Defense Comprehensive Hearing Health Program: A Precision Medicine Initiative Study Grapevine AJohn A. Merkley AuD, CCC-A, CPS/A • Julieta Scalo • Natasha Gorrell, MSPH • Tanisha Hammill, PhD

1:50pm

A Portable Auditory Localization Training System for Military Applications: Training Stimuli Development and Protocol Optimization Grapevine AKara Cave, Ph.D. • John G. Casali, Ph.D., C.P.E. • Kichol Lee, Ph.D. • Brandon S. Thompson, M.S.

2:10pm

Noise Injury In The Military: Where Is It Really Coming From? Grapevine AQuintin Hecht, Au.D, CCC-A, CPS/A • Christopher Smalt, PhD • Douglas Brungart, PhD • Tanisha Hammill, PhD • Julieta Scalo, PhD, PharmD • Benjamin Sheffield, PhD

2:30pm

Break Grapevine A

3:00pm

Acoustic Trauma: Minimum Exposures To Continuous Noise Grapevine AElliott Berger, M.S., INCE Board Certified • Robert Dobie, MD

3:20pm

Facilitating Corporate Adoption of Hearing Conservation Improvements and Best Practice Grapevine ADavid Greenberg

3:40pm

Use of Technology in Hearing Protection Educational Interventions Among Youth: Lessons Learned from Recent Studies Grapevine AKhalid Khan • Sylvanna Bielko • Marjorie McCullagh

4:00pm

Sometimes 85 Is Just A Number, But Sometimes It's More. And, Sometimes It's Less. Grapevine AJohn Franks, Ph.D.

4:20pm

Comparison of Gas-Powered vs. Battery-Powered Equipment for Landscape Maintenance Hedge Trimming Operations Grapevine ABryan Beamer, PhD, PE, CSP • Jackie DiFrancesco

4:40pm

Safe in Sound Award Grapevine AKristen Casto, AuD, Ph.D. • Scott Schneider

5:00pm

Student and New Member Meet and Greet Mission Plaza

6:00pm

Reception Center Prefunction Friday Night Event Grapevine A

7:00am

Exhibits Longhorn Hall D Registration Grapevine Reg A

7:30am

Poster Session and Breakfast Longhorn Hall D

9:00am

Learning to Localize with Advanced Hearing Protectors and TCAPS ‚ Importance and Practicality of Learning Curves Appaloosa 3John G. Casali, Ph.D., C.P.E. • Kichol Lee, Ph.D. Assessing Hearing, Aging, and Cognitive Decline in Agricultural Workers Appaloosa 2Jan Moore Laboratory and Field Studies of MEMC in Response to Impulse Noise Appaloosa 4Kristy K. Deiters • Greg Flamme • Stephen Tasko • William A. Ahroon • Nathaniel T. Greene • Heath G. Jones • William J Murphy • Madeline V. Smith

9:25am

Effects of Hearing Loss and Language Proficiency On Speech Intelligibility of Radio Messages Over Tactical Communication Devices Appaloosa 3Christian Giguere • Chantal Laroche • Veronique Vaillancourt Noise Exposure of Sugar Cane Factory Workers in Guatemala Appaloosa 2Ashley Stumpf • Alex A. Cruz Aguilar, MD • Williams D. Pilloni Alessio, MD • Dr. Claudia Asensio, DrPH, RN • Grant Erlandson • Lyndsay K. Krisher, MPH • Deanna Meinke, Ph.D. • Lee Newman • Lee S. Newman, M.D., M.A. • Jennifer Ruths, B.A. Fundamental Mechanisms of The Objective Occlusion Effect Revisited Using a Finite Element Model of The Outer Ear Appaloosa 4Kevin Carillo • Olivier Doutres • Franck Sgard

9:50am

Hearing Protective Devices and Firearms Suppressors: Audiologists' Knowledge and Self-Efficacy Appaloosa 3Alexander Morris • Carol Cokely, PhD Noise and Hearing Loss Among Farmers: Results From a Point Source Intervention Study Appaloosa 2Chandran Achutan, PhD, CIH • Lorena Baccaglini • Josie Ehlers • Elizabeth Lyden • Sean Navarrette • Risto Rautiainen

10:10am

Break Longhorn Hall D

10:40am

Systematic Reviews of Health Outcomes Associated with Noise Exposure in Humans Longhorn Hall DRichard Neitzel, PhD, CIH • Yulia Carroll • John Eichwald

11:10am

Classification of Nonverbal Human Produced Audio Events: A Pilot Study Longhorn Hall DRachel Bouserhal, PhD • Patrick Cardinal • Philippe Chabot • Milton Sarria-Paja • Jeremie Voix

11:30am

Hearing Loss Among World Trade Center Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Workers: A 10-Year Longitudinal Analysis Longhorn Hall DGreg Flamme • James E. Cone • David Goldfarb • Charles B. Hall • David J. Prezant • Rachel Zeig-Owens

12:00pm

Hosted Luncheon and Awards Longhorn Hall D

2:25pm

Gasaway Lecture Longhorn Hall DBrian Felsen

2:55pm

Comparisons of DRC for Impulsive Noise: Evidence from Firearm Noise Longhorn Hall DGreg Flamme • Deanna Meinke, Ph.D. • Donald S. Finan • James E. Lankford • William J Murphy • Michael Stewart • Stephen M. Tasko • Edward L. Zechmann

3:15pm

Removing the Din from Dining: Raising Noise Pollution Awareness, Community by Community Longhorn Hall DSherilyn Adler • Gregory Scott

3:35pm

Break Longhorn Hall D

3:55pm

Automated Audiometry and Telemedicine: Breaking Down Barriers to Diagnostic Audiometry Longhorn Hall DAnna McCraney, AuD • Ototronix

4:15pm

How Can New Technology Help Stop Headphone Users Suffering From Avoidable Hearing Loss? Longhorn Hall DStephen Wheatley

4:35pm

Closing Remarks Longhorn Hall D