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Compliance March 28, 2026 12 min read

The Complete Guide to OSHA's Hearing Conservation Standard

Everything occupational health professionals need to know about OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95 — from noise monitoring and audiometric testing to STS detection, notification requirements, and recordkeeping.

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Best Practices March 15, 2026

How to Calculate Standard Threshold Shift (STS)

A step-by-step walkthrough of STS calculation with and without age correction, including OSHA recordability determination and common mistakes to avoid.

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Product March 1, 2026

Cloud vs. Desktop Audiometry Software: Why It's Time to Switch

A comparison of cloud-based and desktop hearing conservation software — data security, accessibility, cost, and why modern clinics are making the move.

Audiogram list with baseline and annual tests

Best Practices February 18, 2026

Baseline Audiogram Best Practices: Getting It Right from the Start

How to obtain valid baseline audiograms, when to revise them, and why baseline quality determines the accuracy of every future hearing test comparison.

Compliance February 5, 2026

HIPAA Compliance for Audiometric Data: What You Need to Know

Audiometric test results are protected health information under HIPAA. Learn your obligations for storing, transmitting, and sharing hearing test records.