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Oticon EduMic Wireless Remote Microphone System Breaks Barriers to Classroom Learning for Children with Hearing Loss and Their Teachers
February 19, 2020
EduMic, a new wireless remote microphone system from Oticon, Inc., improves speech understanding in the classroom for children with hearing loss, overcoming the noise, distance and reverberation chall... Read More
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Dr Gyl’s Courage Building Summit – Register by February 22 for Discount
February 17, 2020
Dr. Gyl’s Courage Building Summit, an educational and motivational event designed specifically for women, will be held in Chicago, IL on May 14-15, 2020 at the St Jane Hotel. Read More
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Ascent Audiology & Hearing Now Offers 3D Ear Scanning Powered by Lantos
February 13, 2020
Ascent Audiology & Hearing has announced the addition of the Lantos 3D Ear Scanning System to select locations in the Greater Washington, D.C., area. Read More
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Starkey Announces Direct Streaming from Samsung Galaxy Smartphones to Livio AI Devices
February 12, 2020
Starkey is proud to announce Livio AI is now compatible with more devices than ever before, including direct streaming support from the latest in Samsung’s smartphones. Read More
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Starkey Germany Celebrates German Design Award Recognition for Livio AI
February 11, 2020
The German Design Council recognized Livio AI late last year in the Universal Design Category, and the award was recently accepted by the Starkey Germany team on February 7. Read More
Vancouver, WA, Girl Wins Trip to Austria for Her Hearing Loss Invention
February 6, 2020
MED-EL USA announced that Kenzi Cayton, 8, from Vancouver, Washington, was named the US winner of the 2019-20 Ideas4Ears invention competition. Read More
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Cures Needed for Hearing Condition Linked with Suicidal Thoughts, Politicians Urge
February 6, 2020
MPs from the UK’s three biggest political parties have joined a leading charity to call for more funding for research into cures for tinnitus - a common condition that causes the perception of noise... Read More
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Oticon Introduces New Branding for New Age of Hearing Health Care
February 5, 2020
Oticon today unveiled a new Oticon brand identity that builds on the heritage and purpose of People First and reinforces the power of technology to improve not only the quality of hearing, but the ove... Read More
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A Worldwide, ‘Silent’ Epidemic
February 5, 2020
Piscataway, NJ, February 5, 2020 World Hearing Day Highlights the Escalating Public Health Crisis of Hearing Loss Read More
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Starkey Breaks Boundary by Appointing Medical Doctor to Executive Team
February 4, 2020
Starkey selects Dr. Archelle Georgiou as the industry’s first and only Chief Health Officer. Read More
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British Society of Audiology Annual Conference 2020
January 29, 2020
British Society of Audiology Annual Conference, entitled Recommended Procedures: reviewing and implementing the evidence, will be taking place on Wednesday 24th June 2020 at the Mercure Sheffield St P... Read More
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Oticon EduMic Wireless Remote Microphone System Breaks Barriers to Classroom Learning for Children with Hearing Loss and Their Teachers
January 28, 2020
EduMic, a new wireless remote microphone system, improves speech understanding in the classroom for children with hearing loss, overcoming the noise, distance and reverberation challenges typical of c... Read More
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Cochlear Reveals Winners of Annual Flagship Scholarship Programs
January 27, 2020
Eight Cochlear recipients recognized for their achievements in academia, leadership and humanity with $64,000 in funding for further academic endeavors. Read More
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ReSound Wins 2020 BIG Innovation Award
January 22, 2020
ReSound has been awarded for its landmark creation of the world’s first hearing aids capable of directly streaming audio with Bluetooth Low Energy (from millions of smartphones and devices that run... Read More
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2020 Starkey Hearing Innovation Expo Sets the Stage for What’s Ahead in 2020 and Beyond
January 21, 2020
Hearing professionals from around the world gathered in Las Vegas, Nevada last week for the 2020 Starkey Hearing Innovation Expo to explore what’s on the horizon in hearing health care. Read More
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Video-Based Aural Rehabilitation Guide: Enhancing Listening and Spoken Language in Children and Adults
January 20, 2020
The Video-Based Aural Rehabilitation Guide: Enhancing Listening and Spoken Language in Children and Adults is the first aural rehabilitation book of its kind to intertwine chapter text with over 200 c... Read More
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Earlens Announces Partnership with Verily to Develop Next-Generation Capabilities for Earlens® Contact Hearing Solution
January 13, 2020
Earlens Corporation, a medical technology company that has created the world's first nonsurgical hearing solution that directly vibrates the eardrum, announced today that they have entered into a stra... Read More
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CI2020 Early Bird Deadline Approaching
January 9, 2020
The American Cochlear Implant Alliance and the University of North Carolina invite you to join over 1600 hearing health clinicians, scientists, students, governmental officials and members of industry... Read More
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Starkey Donates to Firefighting Efforts in Australia
January 8, 2020
Starkey Hearing Technologies has donated $15,000 to fund several charities working hard to fight Australian brushfires and help save the wildlife. Read More
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Ida Institute Welcomes HLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley to Advisory Board
January 6, 2020
The Ida Institute has announced the appointment of Barbara Kelley, Executive Director of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) to its Advisory Board. The Advisory Board, made up of distinguis... Read More
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