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Cochlear Receives FDA Approval to Lower the Age of Pediatric Cochlear Implantation to 9 Months
March 18, 2020
Cochlear Limited, obtained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to lower the age of cochlear implantation from 12 months to 9 months for children with bilateral, profound sensorineural hea... Read More
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Oticon, Inc. Announces Appointment of Three Vice Presidents
March 11, 2020
Oticon President Gary Rosenblum has announced the appointment of three new Oticon Vice Presidents: Josephine Poelma, MS, PMP® to Vice President, Learning and Development; Dawn Spring, MBA to Vice Pre... Read More
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The First Hearing Aid That Doesn’t Sound Like A Hearing Aid – Just Better Hearing
March 9, 2020
WIDEX MOMENT™ has broken new ground by addressing one of the great unsolved challenges – no matter how good the sound, it still sounds like a hearing aid. Read More
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On World Hearing Day, Signia Empowers Hearing Aid Wearers to Share Their Stories
March 3, 2020
Hearing aid innovation leader Signia is celebrating World Hearing Day with the launch of www.SigniaEverydayHeroes.com, a website that recognizes individuals who use hearing aids to address their heari... Read More
Plural Publishing Releases Three New Editions of Vestibular/Balance Books
February 28, 2020
Plural Publishing recently released new editions of some of their most notable vestibular/balance. Read More
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Starkey Releases Next-Generation Sound Never Before Possible with Livio Edge AI
February 27, 2020
Livio Edge AI combines the best of both worlds: industry-leading sound quality and sound processing for challenging listening environments. Read More
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Ida Institute Collaboration with Healthy Hearing and Hearing Directory Helps US and Canadian Consumers Identify Inspired by Ida Clinics
February 26, 2020
A new collaboration between the Ida Institute, Healthy Hearing, and Hearing Directory will allow people with hearing loss across the US and Canada to identify hearing care professionals and clinics th... Read More
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The Supporting Community of Otoscan® Expands its Global Influence
February 24, 2020
Another key partner joins the Otocloud community, expanding the reach even further. ReSound is officially accepting Otoscan files! Read More
Phonak Marvel Unique Connectivity Now Available on Customs and Behind The Ear Hearing Aids
February 24, 2020
Phonak, one of the world’s leading providers of hearing aid solutions, today makes its award-winning Marvel technology available in more styles and form factors spanning nearly ever degree of hearin... Read More
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Advanced Bionics Announces Voluntary Field Corrective Action of The HiRes Ultra / Ultra 3D Cochlear Implant
February 21, 2020
Advanced Bionics, announced today that it has begun notifying regulatory authorities that it will voluntarily initiate a field corrective action related to the initial version of HiRes Ultra and Ultra... Read More
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British Tinnitus Association to Receive Grant Funding for Digital Future Proofing
February 20, 2020
British Tinnitus Association has been announced as one of 20 organisations to receive a grant from the National Lottery Community Fund for transitioning to be fit for the future. 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
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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