
By Gary Jacobson and Devin McCaslin
As the JAAA editors along with our editorial team, we are proud to announce new Fast Track content for JAAA, as of March 2019. We are working diligently to publish ahead of print. We strive for a two-month turnaround on articles from acceptance to digital publication. Thank you for your patience. Plan to see more of these announcements about content updates each month.
- Speech Recognition in Noise in Single-Sided Deaf Cochlear Implant Recipients Using Digital Remote Wireless Microphone Technology 
 Authors: Wesarg, Thomas; Arndt, Susan; Wiebe, Konstantin; Schmid, Frauke; Huber, Annika; Mulder, Hans E.M.; Laszig, Roland; Aschendorff, Antje; Speck, Iva
- Letter to the Editor: A Response to ‘‘The Mystery of Unexplained Variance—Some Comments on Brenneman et al (2017)’’ 
 Authors: Weihing, Jeffrey; Chermak, Gail; Musiek, Frank
- Effect of Reduced Audibility on Mini-Mental State Examination Scores 
 Authors: Gaeta, Laura; Azzarello, Jo; Baldwin, Jonathan; Ciro, Carrie A; Hudson, Hudson A; Johnson, Carole E; John, Andrew B
- How do Hearing Aid Owners Acquire Hearing Aid Management Skills? 
 Authors: Bennett, Rebecca J; Meyer, Carly J; Eikelboom, Robert H
Log in through the Academy site and click on “Fast Track” tab to see these latest article additions.
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