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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
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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Phonak Unveils Virto Black at CES: A Fully-Connected Hearing Aid Shaped Like a Hearable
January 6, 2020
Phonak will unveil Virto Black at CES, a fully-connected hearing aid shaped like a hearable. The stigma-busting Virto Black is the world’s first custom-made hearing aid that directly streams from bo... Read More
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MED-EL USA Launches SONNET 2 Next Generation Audio Processor with MAESTRO 8 Software
January 6, 2020
The new SONNET 2 audio processor with recently FDA-approved software is now available from MED-EL. The company is also launching today a very cool AudioKey app that has several family-friendly functio... 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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Step Up for Audiology! Challenge to Support MAASA
January 2, 2020
Dr. Brian Urban invites all audiologists to a "step up challenge" to support the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (MAASA). To accept the challenge and join in on the fun to support this gr... Read More
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Starkey Family Gives Back
December 30, 2019
Starkey Hearing Technologies has been proud to support several initiatives this holiday season. Read More
Industry
Congressman Neguse Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Specialized Hearing Devices
December 23, 2019
December 20, 2019. Washington, D.C.—Today Congressman Joe Neguse, who represents Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District and serves as a member of House Leadership, introduced legislation, c... Read More
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Ida Institute Announces Call for Applications for 2020 Ida Research Grants
December 17, 2019
The Ida Institute is now accepting proposals for the 2020 Ida Research Grants. Established in 2016, Ida Research Grants award funding to projects that develop evidence related to Ida Institute initiat... Read More
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Starkey’s Livio AI Named to List of 100 Best Gadgets of the Decade
December 13, 2019
This week, Livio AI, the world’s first multi-purpose hearing aid, earned a place on The Verge’s list of 100 best gadgets of the decade. Read More
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MED-EL Launches BONEBRIDGE BCI 602 at OSSEO2019
December 12, 2019
Announced at OSSEO2019 Congress on Bone Conduction Hearing and Related Technologies in Miami MED-EL Launches BONEBRIDGE BCI 602. Read More
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FDA Clears Cochlear’s Innovative New Osia® 2 Hearing Implant System
December 11, 2019
The Osia System is a first-of-its-kind hearing implant system for people with SSD, conductive or mixed hearing lossCentennial, Colo. (December 11, 2019) — Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH), the global... Read More
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