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New Jabra Hearing Enhancement Earbuds Launching Now
February 8, 2022
GN, the global leader in intelligent audio solutions, announces availability of the first-of-its-kind innovative Jabra Enhance™ Plus earbuds engineered for hearing enhancement in the US on February... Read More
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Beltone Expands Portfolio with New Beltone Imagine Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aid Offering Outstanding Sound Quality for Those with Challenging Hearing Loss
February 8, 2022
The new Beltone ImagineTM Behind-the-Ear hearing aids deliver world-class technology to people who really need it – those with moderate to severe hearing loss – providing exceptional sound quality... Read More
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Ally's Act, H.R. 477, a Bipartisan Bill to Require Coverage of Implantable Hearing Devices Needs Your Support!
February 8, 2022
H.R. 477 Ally’s Act, a bicameral/bipartisan federal bill that would ensure private insurers cover medically necessary bone-anchored hearing aids and cochlear implants for children and adults, ages b... Read More
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GN Brings Outstanding Sound Quality and Hands-Free Calls to More People with New ReSound ONE Hearing Aids
February 7, 2022
GN Hearing have expanded their ReSound ONE portfolio today with a new Behind-the-Ear (BTE) model for those with moderate to severe hearing loss. Called, ReSound ONE BTE, the new hearing aids deliver o... Read More
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American Cochlear Implant Alliance Announces Student Scholarship Recipients for CI2022 DC: Emerging Issues in Cochlear Implantation
February 7, 2022
American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) announced the student scholarship award recipients for CI2022 DC: Emerging Issues in Cochlear Implantation (CI), to be held in Washington, DC May 18-2... Read More
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Latest Oticon Hearing Aids Support 2-Way Hands-Free Streaming for iPhone and iPad
February 4, 2022
Oticon today announced that users of Oticon hearing aids built on the Polaris platform technology will be able to enjoy hands-free communication using iPhone and iPad. In addition to streaming audio f... Read More
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Signia 2022 Winter Series Offers Robust Educational Sessions for Government Services Audiologists
February 3, 2022
Hearing innovator Signia today announced it is holding its 2022 Winter Series for Government Services from February 8 – March 31, 2022. Read More
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America’s Got Talent Music Producer Scott Simons Can Finally Be His ‘True Self’ on Set with Widex MOMENT Hearing Aids
February 3, 2022
America’s Got Talent producer Scott Simons with Widex MOMENT Hearing Aids Read More
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Cochlear Announces 2022 Winners of Annual Scholarships
February 2, 2022
Cochlear announced today the winners of the 20th annual Graeme Clark and the 11th annual Anders Tjellström Scholarships. Read More
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Signia Announces New HandsFree Phone Call feature for its Augmented Xperience (AX) Hearing Aids
February 1, 2022
The HandsFree feature upgrade will be available Spring 2022 for all new and existing AX hearing aids paired with iOS devices. Read More
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GN Hearing to Donate $5 for Hearing Aids Sold Throughout Black History Month
February 1, 2022
GN Hearing, the global leader in hearing aid innovation, today announced that it will donate $5 to the GN Hearing Scholarship for every ReSound ONE™, Beltone Imagine and Audigy AGX hearing aid sold... Read More
Plural Publishing New Releases
January 31, 2022
Plural Publishing recently released three titles. Read More
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Oticon, Inc. Appoints Jim Kelly as Vice President of Sales
January 31, 2022
Oticon, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Kelly as Vice President of Sales. In his new role, Kelly will be responsible for developing sales strategies, driving improvements and implem... Read More
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Starkey President and CEO Brandon Sawalich, Issues Statement to President Biden Regarding OTC Hearing Aids
January 26, 2022
Starkey President and CEO, Brandon Sawalich, issued a statement to President Biden and his Administration reiterating that hearing aids are a medical device and should be regulated as such. Read More
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Starkey Opens First-Ever Office in Barcelona, Spain
January 20, 2022
Starkey, the largest American-owned hearing aid manufacturer, has opened a brand-new office in Barcelona, Spain. Read More
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Oticon Donates $30,000 to American Academy of Audiology Foundation Scholarship Fund
January 18, 2022
Oticon, Inc. will again partner with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for graduate students earning Au.D. or Ph.D. degrees in a... Read More
Douglas L. Beck, AuD, Vice President of Academic Sciences, Will Retire After 17 Years with Oticon, Inc.
January 17, 2022
Douglas L. Beck, AuD, Vice President of Academic Sciences for Oticon, Inc., has announced he will retire in March 2022. Beck is a global presence in the world of hearing care. In more than 17 years of... Read More
Starkey’s Evolv AI Wins 2022 BIG Innovation Award
January 11, 2022
The company’s newest and most advanced family of hearing aids, Evolv AI, has won a 2022 BIG Innovation Award, presented by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG). Read More
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FDA Approves Cochlear Nucleus Implants for Unilateral Hearing Loss and Single-Sided Deafness
January 11, 2022
Individuals with UHL/SSD can now seek treatment with a cochlear implant from Cochlear to hear with both ears. Read More
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Oticon Medical Announces FDA clearance of Ponto 5 SuperPower
January 10, 2022
The FDA has cleared the new Ponto 5 SuperPower sound processor, which will be available for sale in spring 2022. Read More
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