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American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) to Award Lifetime Achievement Award for Service to Families and Professionals
June 14, 2019
American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) to award Karl White PhD with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Service to Families and Professionals Read More
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Richard Chadwick, Chief of the NIDCD Auditory Mechanics Section, Retires
June 12, 2019
June 12, 2019 - Richard Chadwick, Ph.D., retired from the National Institutes of Health in April 2019 after 39 years of research and service. He had spent the last 23 years at the National Institute o... Read More
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Phonak Appoints Celebrity Fitness Trainer Gunnar Peterson as New Lyric Ambassador
June 11, 2019
Phonak naming Los Angeles-based celebrity trainer Gunnar Peterson as its latest Lyric Ambassador. Read More
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Phonak's Support of Child's Voice Golf Tournament Helps Benefit Children with Hearing Loss
June 10, 2019
Now in its 14th year, the annual golf outing held by Child’s Voice is expected to host over 200 golfers, sponsors, supporters, and volunteers. Read More
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Sonova Supports the Founding of an Inclusive Soccer Club
June 6, 2019
Sonova Holding AG, a leading provider of hearing solutions, has given its support to the founding of an inclusive soccer club. The co-founder and club president is Simon Ollert, whose hearing aids fro... Read More
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Audiologists Launch an Independent Consumer Education Site
June 3, 2019
Audiologists Launch an Independent Consumer Education Site Related to Hearing, Tinnitus and Balance and their Associated Conditions and Treatment OptionsChicago, IL (June 3, 2019) -- Think Audiology i... Read More
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New Textbook: Comprehensive Dictionary of Audiology: Illustrated, Third Edition
May 30, 2019
Plural Publishing has recently released Comprehensive Dictionary of Audiology: Illustrated, Third Edition by Brad A. Stach, PhD. Read More
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Sivantos Reports Progress on Sustainability as Member of UN Global Compact
May 28, 2019
Sivantos’ sustainability efforts as a member of the UN Global Compact – a worldwide pact for businesses to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies. Read More
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Clinical Trial Examines Approaches to Improve Quality of Life for Patients With Tinnitus
May 24, 2019
JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryBottom Line: This randomized clinical trial of 151 active-duty and retired military personnel and dependents compared tinnitus retraining therapy (combines c... Read More
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Hear the World Foundation: CHF 2.57 Million in Sustainable Aid for People in Need with Hearing Loss
May 22, 2019
Sonova’s corporate foundation supported 23 projects worldwide in the financial year 2018/19 Thanks to his new hearing aids, Samuel can finally hear again. His hearing loss was discovered during... Read More
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HHTM Officially Launches FindHearing.com, a New Resource for Consumers with Hearing Loss
May 21, 2019
HHTM is officially launching a new consumer-focused site: FindHearing.com Read More
Ida Institute Growing up with Hearing Loss Tool Adds New Chapter on Infants and Toddlers
May 20, 2019
Ida Institute introduced a renamed and updated Growing Up with Hearing Loss tool that features a new chapter on the youngest people with hearing loss, newborns through age 3. The renamed tool is an up... Read More
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British Academy of Audiology 16th Annual Conference
May 16, 2019
Join us for the 16th Annual Conference of the British Academy of Audiology which will be taking place in Liverpool at the ACC on the 14th and 15th November 2019. Read More
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Call for Nominations for 2019 Oticon Focus on People Awards
May 15, 2019
Oticon, Inc. is looking for outstanding people with hearing loss for the 2019 Oticon Focus on People Awards. The national awards program honors students, adults and advocacy volunteers with any degree... Read More
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ClearCaptions® Unveils Blue, New Innovative Caption Phone Blending Modern Tech and Accessibility
May 14, 2019
Latest call captioning phone blends touchscreen display with familiar push buttons to make phone calls easier than ever for those with hearing loss Read More
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New Oticon Medical Ponto 4 Brings Open and Balanced Sound Experience to Bone Anchored Users For the First Time
May 13, 2019
Oticon Medical announced today that it has obtained 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the new Ponto 4, a small and high performing sound processor that marks... Read More
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Changing the Patient Experience in Hearing Healthcare
May 13, 2019
Gary Rosenblum, President of Oticon, Inc., was a featured speaker at the HealthTech Future Forum, a professional gathering that explored transition and opportunity in modern healthcare, held on May 6... Read More
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Scott Davis Named President of GN Hearing North America
May 8, 2019
Scott Davis has been named president of GN Hearing North America. He begins June 1. Read More
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NIH Names Debara Tucci as Next NIDCD Director
May 4, 2019
Dr. Tucci to join NIH September 3, 2019 Read More
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MG Development Launches PerfectDry Lux Rechargeable for ZPower Rechargeable Hearing Aid Systems
May 3, 2019
Developed by ZPower and MG Development, the Rechargeable PerfectDry Lux provides simultaneous dehumidification to remove moisture, UV-C cleaning to kill bacteria, and charging for hearing aids using Z... Read More
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