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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Phonak Expands Award-Winning Infinio Portfolio with Two New Custom Hearing Aids
January 16, 2025
Phonak, a leading global provider of life-changing hearing solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of its highly acclaimed Infinio technology platform with the introduction of two new in-the-ear... Read More
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NYC Radio Host and Realtor Has a Huge “Aha!” Moment, Rediscovers His True Loves with Widex SmartRIC™ Hearing Aids
January 16, 2025
Life is full of “aha” moments. Ian O’Malley’s most profound “aha” happened just recently, after popping in a pair of hearing aids at the behest of his audiologist. Read More
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Brandon Sawalich to Serve as Hearing Industries Association Chair, Succeeding Sandy Brandmeier
January 16, 2025
The Hearing Industries Association (HIA), the only association in America to represent hearing aid technology, is pleased to announce the election of Brandon Sawalich, President and CEO of Starkey, a... Read More
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Hearing Aid Specialist Makes Top Jobs’ Lists
January 15, 2025
The International Hearing Society is pleased to share that the U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) January 14 edition once again ranked Hearing Aid Specialist as a best job for 2025. Read More
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American Cochlear Implant Alliance Announces Student Scholarship Recipients for CI2025 Boston
January 14, 2025
American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) announced the student scholarship award recipients for CI2025 Boston: Conference on Cochlear Implants, to be held in Boston, Massachusetts April 30-Ma... Read More
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Sonova announces appointment of Nicholai Dessypris as President Hearing Instruments, North America
January 10, 2025
Sonova is pleased to announce a leadership change in its Hearing Instruments (HI) Wholesale North America business, as Nicholai Dessypris assumed the role of President on January 1, 2025. Read More
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RIT/NTID audiologist reviews Apple’s new AirPods Pro 2
December 26, 2024
Audiologist Dr. Amanda L. Picioli, chairperson of the Communications Studies and Services department at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf in Rochester,... Read More
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Audioscan Releases Latest Enhancements for the Verifit2 & Axiom
December 23, 2024
Audioscan announces the 2024.1 software update for its Verifit2 and Axiom hearing instrument verification systems, which includes enhanced bone-conduction device verification, automated ProbeGUIDE sto... Read More
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Inventis Unveils Celesta: A Revolutionary System for Auditory and Vestibular Evoked Potentials
December 18, 2024
Inventis, a recognized leader in audiology and balance diagnostic solutions, is excited to introduce Celesta. Read More
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Demant Care Community Champions Respite Home for Women Battling Cancer
December 16, 2024
Oticon President Gary Rosenblum and Mariann Cadieu, Executive Director, Oticon Hearing Foundation, visited Mary’s Place by the Sea. Read More
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Bill Austin Receives Prestigious Honorary Degree from Kenyatta University
December 16, 2024
William F. Austin, has been awarded an honorary degree from Kenyatta University in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to hearing healthcare and his unwavering commitment to serving disadv... Read More
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Introducing ACT Testing in Maestro 1.25.0 and Energy-Efficient Video-Scope 1.4.0
December 11, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Maestro 1.25.0 and Video-scope 1.4.0 are now officially released! Read More
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Be Smart: Audiologists Can Play a Role in Reducing Gun Injuries by Promoting Gun Safety
December 10, 2024
Audiologists, Aud techs, and hearing instrument specialists routinely see patients who experience acoustic trauma due to gunfire or patients who report a history of noise-induced hearing loss with som... Read More
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Registration Opens for ACI Alliance CI2025 Boston Conference on Cochlear Implants
December 4, 2024
Registration is open for the American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) CI2025 Boston Conference on Cochlear Implants taking place April 30 – May 3, 2025 at the Omni Seaport Hotel in Boston,... Read More
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InnoCaption Announces Acquisition of CaptionMate Call Captioning Service
December 3, 2024
InnoCaption, a leading mobile call captioning technology provider for the deaf and hard of hearing community, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CaptionMate. Read More
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Hall of Fame Rocker Alice Cooper Shares His Hearing Loss Story on Starkey Sound Bites
December 3, 2024
Hall of Fame rockstar Alice Cooper joined Starkey Chief Hearing Health Officer Dave Fabry on the latest episode of Starkey Sound Bites to share his story about hearing loss and combating the stigma... Read More
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Grason-Stadler Introduces GSI AMTAS Updates
December 3, 2024
Grason-Stadler (GSI), the leader in clinical audiometric systems, is proud to announce the release of the latest update to its Automated Method for Testing Auditory Sensitivity (AMTAS) product. Read More
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‘Hear’ Come the Holidays
December 2, 2024
International Hearing Society (IHS) President Patrick Kochanowski, BS, ACA, BC-HIS, encourages people to be advocates for those experiencing hearing loss this holiday season. Read More
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Starkey Brings Hearing Health Care to the Bronx Community
November 27, 2024
Starkey proudly hosted a Starkey Cares hearing event in the Bronx, NY, offering hearing health services to more than 100 local residents. Read More
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MED-EL USA Invites Young Innovators to Shape the Future of Hearing Technology in the 2025 IDEASforEARS Contest
November 15, 2024
MED-EL, a pioneer in hearing implant technology, today launched the 2025 IDEASforEARS competition in celebration of World Inventors Day. Read More
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