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Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States, 2nd Edition
March 19, 2021
Plural Publishing recently released Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States, Second Edition by Irene W. Leigh, Jean F. Andrews, Raychelle Harris, and Topher Gonzalez Avila. Read More
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WS Audiology Promotes Jennifer Wright, Au.D. to Senior Director of Partner Marketing
March 16, 2021
WS Audiology announced the appointment of Jennifer Wright, Au.D. to Senior Director of Partner Marketing to lead an expert marketing team serving hearing aid brands in the US. Read More
Industry
MED-EL USA Releases New S-Vector Magnet for SYNCHRONY 2 Cochlear Implants
March 16, 2021
MED-EL has released a next-generation S-Vector diametric magnet for their SYNCHRONY 2 cochlear implants. This technology builds on the previous industry-changing MRI-safe magnet technology. MRI scans... Read More
Industry
American Cochlear Implant Alliance Opens Registration for Hearing Aid Specialist Workshop
March 15, 2021
The American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) has opened registration for a Hearing Aid Specialist Virtual Workshop on May 1, 2021. Read More
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AudiologyDesign Adds Direct Mail Services
March 10, 2021
AudiologyDesign, the leading digital marketing provider for the hearing healthcare profession, is adding direct mail marketing services. Read More
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Cochlear Receives FDA Clearance of Baha 6 Max
March 8, 2021
Cochlear receives FDA clearance of Baha 6 Max, industry's smallest 55 dB sound processor now with direct Android streaming. Read More
Industry
WHO: 1 in 4 People Projected to Have Hearing Problems by 2050
March 3, 2021
WHO: 1 in 4 people projected to have hearing problems by 2050 Read More
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Cochlear Welcomes Landmark WHO Report Calling on Governments and Societies to Prioritize Hearing Health
March 3, 2021
Cochlear has joined people with hearing loss, hearing care experts and advocates in welcoming the World Health Organization's (WHO) landmark World Report on Hearing, which calls upon governments and s... Read More
Industry
AAA, ADA, and ASHA Unite on World Hearing Day to Support Critical Audiology Legislation for Medicare Beneficiaries
March 3, 2021
The Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (MAASA) of 2021 will enhance the Medicare benefit by providing critical direct access to both diagnostic and therapeutic services provided by audiologi... Read More
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Phonak Teams Up Once Again With HearStrong And Lemon-Aids To Change Kids’ Lives Through Better Hearing
March 1, 2021
Joseph Brisco from Hastings, MI, was recently fitted with top-of-the-line Phonak Sky Marvel hearing aids at no cost to his family through HearStrong and Lemon(aids) 4 Hearing Aids partnership. Read More
Industry
Oticon Joins in International Celebration of World Hearing Day “Hearing Care for All”
March 1, 2021
On World Hearing Day, March 3, Oticon joins with the World Health Organization (WHO) in a global call for action to address hearing loss that underlines the importance of hearing health throughout a l... Read More
Industry
Manchaiah and Beukes author “Evaluating and Conducting Research in Audiology”
February 26, 2021
The Lamar University Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences is pleased to announce the publication of “Evaluating and Conducting Research in Audiology”, a new textbook from Plural Publishing, c... Read More
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ReSound Presents a Virtual Concert with Sivu for World Hearing Day 2021
February 25, 2021
ReSound presents a virtual concert with Sivu for World Hearing Day 2021. Read More
Industry
Signia Showcases Advanced Xperience Hearing Aid & Tinnitus Solutions for Veterans at JDVAC 2021
February 24, 2021
Hearing aid innovator Signia today announced it will showcase its industry-leading Xperience hearing aids and tinnitus solutions at JDVAC 2021 that enable veterans to enhance their human performance t... Read More
Industry
Phonak launches Roger Focus II, a Mini Hearing Device that Receives a Teacher or Parent’s Voice Across the Room
February 22, 2021
Phonak launches the second generation of Roger Focus, the tiny ear-level receiver that allows children, teens, and adults to hear a speaker’s voice via any Roger™ microphone. Read More
Industry
Widex US Names Retail Branding Veteran Kerrie Coughlin Vice President of Marketing
February 18, 2021
Widex US Inc. announces the appointment of Kerrie Coughlin as Vice President of Marketing. Read More
Industry
Signia Launches Motion X Hearing Aids, Introducing World’s First Rechargeable Super Power Hearing Aid with Up to 61 Hours of Wear-Time per Charge
February 16, 2021
Revolutionary Motion Charge&Go SP X and two other new Motion X devices enable those with moderate to profound hearing loss to enhance their human performance with improved hearing in every situation. Read More
Industry
American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) Opens Registration for Consumer Workshop
February 11, 2021
The American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) has opened registration for a Consumer and Parent Virtual Workshop on May 1, 2021. Read More
Associations
Starkey’s Bill Austin Celebrates 60 Years in the Hearing Industry
February 10, 2021
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Proclaims February 10, 2021 as William F. Austin and Starkey Day Read More
Industry
More Psychologists Needed to Support Tinnitus Patients due to COVID Impact
February 8, 2021
The NHS needs more psychologists and other secondary care specialists alongside a new standardized treatment model if it is to avoid a “tinnitus timebomb”, according to a report which lays bare th... Read More
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