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Sonova Investor & Analyst Day 2018: Focus on Strategic Agenda and Latest Innovations
October 19, 2018
Stäfa (Switzerland), October 19, 2018 – Sonova Holding AG, the world’s leading provider of hearing solutions, today holds its annual Investor & Analyst Day. Senior management will... Read More
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Student Opportunities at CI2019
October 18, 2018
ACI Alliance and The University of Miami, Department of Otolaryngology/Ear Institute invite students and residents with an interest in hearing loss and auditory implants to attend the CI2019 Pediatric... Read More
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Oticon Focus on People Awards Celebrates 20 Years with Gala Ceremony Honoring 2018 Award Winners
October 17, 2018
The Oticon Focus on People Awards celebrated a 20-year milestone at a gala event honoring the 2018 Oticon Focus on People Award winners. Held on October 13 at the OticonNext Conference in Orlando, the... Read More
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Revolutionary Phonak Marvel Hearing Aids: The Ultimate Combination of Exceptional Sound Quality and Universal Bluetooth Connectivity
October 16, 2018
Phonak, the world’s leading hearing aid provider, introduces Marvel - a revolutionary hearing aid family that combines the benefits of exceptional speech understanding and reduced listening effort i... Read More
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OticonNEXT Conference Takes an In-Depth Look at "What's Next" in Hearing Care and Hearing Solutions
October 15, 2018
The OticonNEXT Conference explored the dynamics of the evolving hearing healthcare industry and the hearing solutions, strategies, tools and tactics hearing care professionals will need to shape their... Read More
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British Society of Audiology e-Conference
October 12, 2018
The UK’s largest virtual Audiology Conference featuring eminent speakers on a wide range of Audiology topics. Access all talks from 1st – 31st December 2018. Read More
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Grason-Stadler Releases Allegro
October 11, 2018
Grason-Stadler Releases Allegro a new handheld screening tympanometer. Read More
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Risk of Hospital Re-Admission Is High for Older Adults with Hearing Loss, NYU Researchers Find
October 8, 2018
As many hospitals work to find ways to reduce costs and improve care, a new study by researchers at NYU finds that patients' hearing loss significantly increases their risk for hospital re-admission. Read More
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FDA Allows Marketing of First Self-fitting Hearing Aid Controlled by the User
October 5, 2018
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today allowed marketing of a new device intended to amplify sounds for individuals 18 years or older with perceived mild to moderate hearing impairment (hearing l... Read More
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Widex Wins Design Award for New Hearing Aid TV-Streaming Solution
October 3, 2018
Widex has received a prestigious Red Dot design award for the elegant WIDEX TV PLAY(TM). Read More
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The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) Announces Board of Directors Election Results
October 2, 2018
The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) announces its 2018 election results for Board of Directors. Read More
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CareCredit Creates "Insights From the Outside" - A Panel of 'Doctorpreneurs' to Share Best Practices
October 2, 2018
To facilitate the sharing of insights, ideas, and best practices, CareCredit created Insights from the Outside, a panel of “doctorpreneurs” from across many healthcare specialties including dentis... Read More
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Sonova Films Win Cannes Accolades for Third Year in a Row
October 1, 2018
Sonova Holding AG is once again among the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards winners for the film, “Life without limitations – The story of Jason Brügger.” Read More
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High-Pressure Oxygen Therapy May Be Beneficial in Treating Sudden Hearing Loss
September 28, 2018
The addition of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (where patients receive pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) to standard medical treatment was associated with an improved likelihood that patients who exper... Read More
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Cochlear Implant Donation Helps Children in Vietnam to Hear
September 20, 2018
Cochlear Implant donation helps children in Vietnam to hear. For the first time in Vietnam, two charitable organizations are collaborating to donate Cochlear Implants and 15 years of comprehensive car... Read More
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Audioscan Announces Verifit LINK in new 2018.2 software release for Verifit2
September 19, 2018
Audioscan's new 2018.2 software release includes an innovation that allows automated verification and adjustment of hearing instruments in both real ear and the test box. Read More
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New Law Ensures 'Hearing Impaired' Struck from New York's Books
September 18, 2018
ALBANY - New York became the third state to strike the term "hearing impaired" from state law under legislation signed recently by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The bill, which was signed Aug. 24, chan... Read More
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ACIA: Call for Abstracts Now Open
September 17, 2018
Call for Abstracts: The American Cochlear Implant Alliance and the University of Miami Scientific Program Committee, chaired by Ivette Cejas, PhD, and Fred F. Telischi, MD, are pleased to announce tha... Read More
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Oticon Opn Expands Open Sound Experience with New Custom Styles That Include Smallest Oticon IIC Ever
September 13, 2018
New Oticon Opn™ Custom solutions offer five new custom styles, including the smallest hearing aid style Oticon has ever produced. New Oticon Siya delivers an excellent listening experience for users... Read More
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Did Tai Ji Quan Balance Training Program Reduce Fall Risk for Older Adults?
September 11, 2018
A program of tai ji quan balance training classes, developed on the classic concept of tai chi, was more effective at reducing falls among older adults at high risk for them than stretching exercises... Read More
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