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Ida Institute Announces Partnership with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
December 15, 2021
The Ida Institute announces a new partnership with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA). The partnership will draw on the insights, networks, and experience of each partner to promote, adva... Read More
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GN Hearing Acquires New York Based Lively – A Leader in Online Hearing Care
December 15, 2021
GN Hearing acquires New York based Lively – a leading online hearing care and digital marketing platform, enabling consumers to explore, purchase and receive hearing care from licensed hearing c... Read More
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Audiological Research Over Six Decades
December 13, 2021
Plural Publishing recently released Audiological Research Over Six Decades by James Jerger. Read More
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Starkey Chief Audiology Officer and Executive Vice President of Marketing Sara Burdak, Au.D., Named to 2021 Notable Women in Manufacturing List
December 9, 2021
Starkey Chief Audiology Officer and Executive Vice President of Marketing Sara Burdak, Au.D., has been named to Twin Cities Business Magazine's 2021 Notable Women in Manufacturing list. Read More
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American Cochlear Implant Alliance Applauds Passage of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 in the U.S. House of Representatives
December 9, 2021
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5561, the “Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021,” on a 410-17 vote. Read More
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Oticon Donation to Homes For Our Troops Supports Mortgage-Free Homes for Severely Injured Veterans
December 7, 2021
A $5,000 donation from Oticon, Inc. to Homes For Our Troops will go towards the nonprofit’s mission of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives. Since 2017, Oticon has supported Homes For Our Troops work... Read More
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Sight & Hearing Association Releases 2021 Annual Noisy Toys List
December 6, 2021
Sight & Hearing Association releases 2021 Annual Noisy Toys List, which includes 19 out of 24 toys that tested louder than 85 dB, the level set by the National Institute of Occupational Health and Saf... Read More
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Starkey Announces Collaborative Research Study with Stanford Medicine
November 30, 2021
Exploratory Effort to Advance Capabilities of Hearing Aids Read More
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Starkey Wins Golden Globee® in the 8th Annual 2021 International Best in Business Awards®
November 23, 2021
Starkey Wins Golden Globee in the 8th Annual 2021 International Best in Business Awards. Read More
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House of Representatives Passes Bill Adding New Medicare Hearing Benefits
November 19, 2021
The American Academy of Audiology (AAA), the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) continue their advocacy to ensure legislation to add hearing... Read More
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Starkey Names Jessica Perez Chief People Officer and Executive Vice President of Culture
November 18, 2021
Starkey, the only American-owned hearing aid manufacturer, has promoted Jessica Perez to the newly created role of Chief People Officer and Executive Vice President of Culture. Read More
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ReSound Teams Up with Hearing Care Professionals to Donate $1 Million of Hearing Aids
November 17, 2021
ReSound is excited to announce that we will once again be partnering with hearing care professionals in our “Gift of Hearing” campaign. Read More
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Introducing the Widex MOMENT BTE R D: The Company’s First Rechargeable BTE Hearing Aid to Enable More Versatile Fittings and an Unparalleled Natural Sound Experience
November 16, 2021
Widex USA Inc. announces the company's first rechargeable BTE hearing aid, Widex MOMENT BTE R D. Read More
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Cognivue Launches Real-World Data Collection Project to Study Hearing and Cognitive Function Relationship
November 16, 2021
Cognivue, Inc. has launched a 24-month study to assess the practicality of cognitive screening to quantify changes in cognitive function before and after hearing aid fittings and auditory training. Read More
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Voting Is Open for 2021 Oticon Focus on People Awards
November 15, 2021
Voting is now open for 2021 Oticon Focus on People Awards at Oticon.com/FOP. People are invited to cast their votes for the 12 finalists who represent the "best of the best" from this year's nominatio... Read More
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New Ida Institute and Nova Southeastern University Partnership
November 15, 2021
New Ida Institute and Nova Southeastern University partnership to enrich the patient experience and improve audiological outcomesCOPENHAGEN, DK, November 15 -- The Ida Institute, an international thou... Read More
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Oticon MyMusic, Innovative Program for Music Listening, Captures CES 2022 Innovation Award
November 11, 2021
Oticon MyMusic, a dedicated music program tailor-made to help people with hearing loss rediscover their love of music, has been named a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree in the highly competitive S... Read More
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MED-EL USA Launches 5th Annual Ideas4Ears Competition for 2021-22
November 10, 2021
MED-EL USA announced today that it is once again celebrating World Inventors Day with the launch of the 2021-22 Ideas4Ears Competition. Entries are due by midnight ET on Monday, January 17, 2022, whic... Read More
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Study Demonstrates Significant Listening Advantages with Earlens Hearing Technology
November 3, 2021
A landmark study conducted by the world-renowned audiology team at The National Centre for Audiology at Western University in Ontario, Canada was just published in Trends in Hearing. Read More
Starkey Launches Starkey Sound Bites Podcast
November 3, 2021
Starkey has launched a new podcast, Starkey Sound Bites. Hosted by Starkey Chief Innovation Officer Dave Fabry, Ph.D. Read More
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