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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Starkey’s Livio Edge AI Honored with MedTech Breakthrough Award
May 20, 2020
Starkey is proud to announce that Livio Edge AI has been selected as a winner of this year’s MedTech Breakthrough Awards. Read More
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Hear the World Foundation: CHF 3.95 Million for People in Need with Hearing Loss
May 20, 2020
In the 2019/20 fiscal year, the Swiss foundation supported 24 projects around the world – with a strong focus on on-site training. Read More
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As Surgeries Resume, Pediatric Cochlear Implantation Can Now be Done as Young as 9 Months
May 19, 2020
Cochlear received FDA approval to lower the age of implantation at the beginning of COVID-19 crisis. Read More
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Starkey’s Livio AI Wins Silver Stevie Award
May 18, 2020
Starkey’s Livio AI was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the Health & Pharmaceuticals Product category in the 18th Annual American Business Awards®. Read More
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Introducing the New Remote Care from Signia: A Breakthrough Remote Hearing Care Program
May 14, 2020
Hearing care professionals can now treat patients’ hearing loss in the midst of COVID-19 and beyond with Signia’s pioneering technologies. Read More
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TeleCare, Signia’s Pioneering Telehealth Solution, Now Available to Assist Veterans with Hearing Loss
May 13, 2020
Signia TeleCare allows hearing care professionals to service their veteran patients’ hearing aids remotely, leading to greater satisfaction and improved hearing aid acceptance. Read More
Next-Generation Sound Now Available through VA and DoD
May 13, 2020
Livio Edge AI, Starkey’s latest hearing technology, is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies. Read More
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Starkey Hearing Foundation Suspends U.S. and International Programs
May 12, 2020
Due to COVID-19 related travel restrictions and the inability to gather in large groups, Starkey Hearing Foundation is suspending U.S. and international programs. Read More
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New Oticon Ruby Brings Superb Sound Quality, Easy Rechargeability and Connectivity within Reach for Budget-Conscious Consumers
May 12, 2020
New Oticon Ruby sets a new standard in the essential category, delivering great sound quality, hassle-free rechargeability and easy wireless connectivity in one complete solution – all within the re... Read More
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COVID-19 Pandemic Exposes Troubling Gap in Healthcare System
May 6, 2020
Debate over essential vs. non-essential services reduces access to care for people with hearing loss. Read More
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Phonak Partners with VA to Expand Telehealth Access
May 5, 2020
Veterans to receive remote audiological care, including real-time hearing aid adjustments and live video counseling. Read More
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Oticon RemoteCare Expands Opportunities for Veterans Administration to Bring Hearing Care to More Veterans Via Telehealth
May 1, 2020
Oticon RemoteCare, a new telehealth solution that allows hearing care professionals to follow up online with patients to remotely adjust and fine-tune hearing aids in a virtual appointment, is now ava... Read More
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New Telehealth Technology from Phonak will Enable Fully-remote Hearing Aid Fittings
April 30, 2020
Phonak is responding to the immediate need for those with hearing loss to receive essential care amid the COVID-19 pandemic with technology that will allow hearing care professionals (HCPs) to deliver... Read More
New Support Staff Course from Ida Institute Brings Person-Centered Care to the Front Desk
April 23, 2020
Ida Institute has launched a new tailored online course, to specifically help support staff integrate PCC in their everyday work, enhance patient interaction, and fundamentally improve the overall pat... Read More
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FCC Support for COVID-19 Telehealth Technology
April 17, 2020
The Federal Communications Commission FCC recently adopted the $200 million COVID-19 Telehealth Program in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. Read More
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Starkey Expands Hearing Telehealth Solution on Google Cloud in Response to COVID-19 Crisis
April 16, 2020
Starkey Expands Hearing Telehealth Solution on Google Cloud in Response to COVID-19 Crisis Read More
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Oticon RemoteCare Gives Hearing Care Professionals Expanded Opportunities to Bring Telehealth to More Patients
April 16, 2020
Following a successful US roll-out and a strong launch in countries around the world, Oticon, Inc. launches Oticon RemoteCare to all US hearing care professionals. Read More
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Starkey President Joins Medical Alley Board of Directors
April 13, 2020
Following a unanimous vote by the Medical Alley Association Board of Directors, Starkey President Brandon Sawalich has been elected to serve on the organization’s Board of Directors. Read More
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Phonak Boosts Support for Hearing Care Professionals Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
April 7, 2020
Phonak U.S. today announces a series of steps to boost support for hearing health care professionals and their patients. Read More
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FDA expedites approval of Cochlear's Remote Check solution for cochlear implants
April 7, 2020
Cochlear Limited, the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, obtained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval on April 2 for its Remote Check solution. Read More
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