Starkey continues to advance hearing care through purposeful innovation—helping you meet the needs of patients more quickly, fit devices with greater ease, and work with intuitive tools that boost everyday productivity. This session will focus on the May 2026 contract refresh, highlighting features designed to delight patients, streamline decision‑making, and elevate your clinical efficiency.
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to list at least three updates to Starkey’s innovative portfolio.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify key connectivity applications for enhancing hearing performance.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe at least three sound quality features for improving performance in diverse listening environments.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Technology Portfolio |
| 15-35 Minutes | Sound Quality Feature |
| 35-45 Minutes | Connectivity Solutions |
| 45-55 Minutes | Fitting Software Tools |
| 55-60 Minutes | Conclusions and Q & A |
Presented By
Andrea Hannan-Dawkes
AuD FAAA
Education and Training Division
Dr. Andrea Hannan Dawkes joined Starkey in 2010 as a member of the Education and Training team. In her current role as a senior member of the group, she assists in the development of educational materials, leads training classes, and serves as the liaison for Starkey’s university and student initiatives. Prior to joining Starkey, Dr. Hannan Dawkes worked as a clinical audiologist in a variety of prominent medical centers, served as an audiology clinical supervisor and adjunct faculty member at Hofstra University, and contributed to research efforts involving signal detection, hearing aid performance, and signal processing. She earned her Master of Arts degree in Audiology from the University of Maryland at College Park and her Doctor of Audiology degree from the Arizona School of Health Sciences.
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Financial: Andrea Hannan-Dawkes is employed by Starkey Hearing. Non-financial: Andrea Hannan-Dawkes has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by Starkey in partnership with AudiologyOnline.
Content Disclosure: This learning event focuses on Starkey products and services and will not include info on other products or services.
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