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Starkey Chief Audiology Officer and Executive Vice President of Marketing Sara Burdak, Au.D., to Appear Live on Instagram with ASHA
October 20, 2021
Starkey Chief Audiology Officer and Executive Vice President of Marketing Sara Burdak, Au.D., will have a conversation live on Instagram with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) th... Read More
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FDA Issues Landmark Proposal to Improve Access to Hearing Aid Technology for Millions of Americans
October 20, 2021
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a rule to establish a new category of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. Read More
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Starkey Responds to FDA Proposed Ruling on Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
October 19, 2021
Eden Prairie, Minnesota (October 19, 2021) – Starkey President and CEO Brandon Sawalich has issued a statement regarding the recent proposed ruling by the Federal Food and Drug Administration (F... Read More
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Relationship-Centered Consultation Skills for Audiologists: Remote and In-Person Care
October 19, 2021
Relationship-Centered Consultation Skills for Audiologists: Remote and In-Person Care is a how-to guide for clinicians who want to provide evidence-based, holistic care to persons with hearing loss. Read More
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Signia AX and Signia Insio Charge&Go AX named CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honorees
October 15, 2021
Signia’s groundbreaking Augmented Xperience platform and its new rechargeable custom in-the-ear hearing aid Insio Charge&Go AX, have both been named CES Innovation Awards Honorees in the Accessibili... Read More
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Widex MOMENT Hearing Aids Offer Pure, Accurate, and Complete Sound
October 13, 2021
Widex MOMENT hearing aids offer pure, accurate, and complete sound AND now truly impressive direct Android streaming sound quality. Read More
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WS Audiology Group CFO Resigns to Fully Focus on Recovery from Health Issue
October 13, 2021
WS Audiology announced today that its Group CFO Søren Westh Lonning will step down on November 8, 2021. Read More
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Designing Confidence at Every Stage of the Hearing Journey
October 13, 2021
Extending the Blu line of hearing devices, Unitron announces the official launch of its Stride™ Blu BTE (Behind-The-Ear) hearing aids. Read More
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Cochlear Announces FDA approval and FDA Clearance of First-of-its-Kind Remote Care Capabilities for Nucleus and Baha Systems
October 12, 2021
Cochlear announces FDA approval and FDA clearance of first-of-its-kind Remote Care capabilities for Nucleus and Baha Systems. Read More
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Starkey Chief Audiology Officer and Executive Vice President of Marketing
October 11, 2021
Sara Burdak, Au.D., Wins Globee® in the 14th Annual 2021 Women World Awards®Eden Prairie, Minnesota (October 11, 2021) – Starkey Chief Audiology Officer and Executive Vice President of M... Read More
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October is National Protect Your Hearing Month
October 5, 2021
This product allows you to hear softer environmental sounds more clearly while simultaneously offering protection from loud sounds. Read More
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Oticon, Inc. Appoints Virginia Ramachandran, Au.D., Ph.D. as Head of Audiology
October 4, 2021
Oticon, Inc. today announced that Virginia Ramachandran, Au.D., Ph.D. has been promoted to Head of Audiology. In her new position, Ramachandran will be responsible for leading Oticon’s US audiologic... Read More
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Ida Institute Introduces Free Online Course on Child-Centered Care, an Evolution in Pediatric Hearing Care
October 4, 2021
Child-Centered Care, a just-launched online course from the Ida Institute, gives hearing care professionals the knowledge they need to provide truly child-centered hearing care. The free four-part cou... Read More
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Introducing the MONO Procedure: One-Step Drilling for Great Outcomes
October 1, 2021
Today, Oticon Medical announced the launch of the innovative MONO procedure that allows surgeons to perform the complete osteotomy for bone-anchored implants with just one drilling step. Read More
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Starkey Wins 2021 Manufacturer of the Year Award
September 30, 2021
Eden Prairie, Minnesota (September 30, 2021) –Starkey is pleased to announce it has been named a 2021 Manufacturer of the Year by the Manufacturers Alliance. The award was presented this week, d... Read More
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GN Hearing, Hampton University Announce First Two Recipients of GN Hearing Scholarship
September 30, 2021
Scholarship created to support Black students pursuing a career in audiology at a Historically Black College or University.Bloomington, Minn. – Sept. 30, 2021 – GN Hearing, the global lead... Read More
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Starkey Leadership Team Attends EUHA 2021
September 29, 2021
Starkey President and CEO Brandon Sawalich, along with other members of the Starkey executive team, was proud to attend EUHA 2021 in person earlier this month, to connect directly with partners in hea... Read More
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Sonova Intensifies Holistic Approach in Audiological Care Business, Expanding its Service Portfolio
September 29, 2021
Stäfa (Switzerland), 29 September, 2021 – Sonova Holding AG, a leading provider of hearing solutions, is expanding its range of Audiological Care services to support patients with different... Read More
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Widex Partnering with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) for the Fourth Consecutive Year
September 28, 2021
Widex has raised over $55,000 to date for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and its Pink Promises fundraiser. Read More
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Cochlear Foundation Launches Global Partnership with Malala Fund to Remove Hearing Loss as a Barrier to Education
September 24, 2021
Lily is sharing her story in partnership with the Malala Fund and Cochlear America’s “Achieve anything program.” Read More
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