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Signia Announces U.S. Availability of Insio Charge&Go CIC IX, the World’s First Rechargeable Custom CIC Hearing Aid with Directional Microphone Technology
Iselin, NJ – February 23, 2026 – Signia, a part of WSA, today announced the U.S. market availability of Insio Charge&Go CIC IX, the world’s first rechargeable, custom-made completely-in-canal (CIC) hearing aid with directional m
February 23, 2026
WSA appoints Harrison Boyd as President Region Americas
Lynge, Denmark, February 23, 2026 — WSA today announced that Harrison Boyd has been appointed President Region Americas and a member of the Executive Committee, effective March 9, 2026.
February 23, 2026
Multiple Student Scholarships Available through the American Academy of Audiology
The American Academy of Audiology is currently accepting applications for eight student scholarship opportunities open to audiology graduate students
February 18, 2026
Starkey and SoundGear Partner with CW Sports to Champion Hearing Health During the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series
Starkey announces a new partnership with CW Sports, bringing hearing health and protection to the forefront of the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series on The CW.
February 13, 2026
Introducing IN TUNE – Conversations on Audiology & Balance
As Inventis celebrates 20 years of innovation in audiology and balance diagnostics, the Academia initiative continues to evolve, expanding beyond webinars to embrace new formats of scientific dialogue.
February 12, 2026
Widex Names U.S. Ski Jumper Estella Hassrick an Official Brand Ambassador, Inspiring a New Generation to Live Boldly
Widex today announced the addition of U.S. Ski Jumper Estella Hassrick as its newest brand ambassador.
February 11, 2026
iotaMotion Receives FDA Clearance for Expanded Pediatric Use of iotaSOFT® Robotic-Assisted Cochlear Implant Insertion System
iotaMotion, Inc., creator of iotaSOFT®, the first and only FDA-cleared robotic-assisted cochlear implant insertion system, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for expanded pediatric use of its iotaSOFT® Insertion System.
February 10, 2026
Starkey Honors William F. Austin by Celebrating His Enduring Legacy this Founder’s Day
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (February 10, 2026) — On Founder’s Day, Starkey honors William F. Austin and the enduring legacy he has built over 65 years in the hearing industry. His career represents far more than a milestone, reflecting
February 10, 2026
Beltone Announces Expansion of Beltone Commence™ Hearing Aid Family with Innovative Custom Styles for Exceptional Clarity and Effortless Connectivity
Beltone, one of America’s top-rated hearing care providers, announced the expansion of its Beltone Commence™ essential hearing aid line, featuring new custom styles for individuals with hearing loss.
February 3, 2026
GN unveils innovative hearing aids and fitting solutions to help more people connect with the world around them
GN launches new custom In-The-Canal and Completely-In-Canal styles for ReSound Savi
February 3, 2026
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ReSound Savi – now with Customs
February 19, 2026
ReSound Savi™ brings clear sound and connectivity for everyone with our advanced features, small designs, natural fit and future-proof connectivity. Elegant and effective, these hearing aids make a difference you can experience daily. Explore ReSound Savi at: https://www.resound.com.
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Provider Resource: How the CaptionCall Mobile Works
February 19, 2026
Keep your patients connected with CaptionCall Mobile. This concise overview illustrates how CaptionCall’s real-time captioning app assists those with hearing loss, offering them the clarity and independence needed to communicate confidently on their smartphones.
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Auracast or hearing loops? We put 18 hearing aid users to the test
February 17, 2026
Ever wondered if Auracast really sounds better than traditional hearing loops? In this video, we put it to the test with 18 real hearing aid users in a controlled listening experiment. You’ll not only hear what they heard, but you’ll also experience the difference yourself in an easy, guided sound demo. What you’ll get in this video:An explanation of Auracast vs. hearing loopsA simple walkthrough of how we tested sound quality with hearing aid usersA live listening demo so you can compare both technologies with your own earsAn engaging breakdown of why they sound different – and when it mattersIf you work with hearing technology, use hearing aids yourself, or you’re just curious about where assistive listening is heading, this video is for you. To learn more, visit resound.com.
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MultiConnect offers more convenience with uninterrupted streaming
February 16, 2026
Did you know that with our hearing aids*, you can now simultaneously stream between multiple devices such as tablets, laptops, TVs, and smartphones? This feature is called MultiConnect, and it enables hearing aid users to listen to their favorite tunes, watch their favorite movies, and stay connected to the things that they love, all without needing to disconnect from Bluetooth or reconnect to a new device. Learn more at resound.com.*MultiConnect is not compatible with all ReSound hearing aid models.
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REXTON REACH B-LI RUGGED IS HERE!
February 6, 2026
The new Reach Rugged BTE is our most durable hearing device yet, now updated with our latest technology. This rechargeable device delivers up to 36 hours of runtime, or 32 hours with five hours of streaming. Ideal for those with active lifestyles or demanding work environments, the Reach Rugged BTE is smart, tough, and built to perform – Reach Rugged combines unmatched durability with the conversation-enhancing technology of Rexton Reach’s Multi-Voice Focus. GO ALL IN. REACH RUGGED CAN HANDLE IT.
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INTRODUCING REXTON REACH R PLUS
February 6, 2026
The Reach R Plus RIC connects with 99% smartphones and many other devices. This rechargeable device delivers up to 54 hours of runtime, or 36 hours with five hours of streaming. The new casing features an LED light and clearer serial numbers. With Reach R Plus, EASY IS ALWAYS A PLUS.
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Family celebrations are one of life's happiest events
January 29, 2026
Help your patients regain access to all the wonderful sounds of family celebrations with an iotaSoft (R) cochlear implant procedure. Our robotic-assisted cochlear implant insertion system is compatible with all CI manufacturers and available nationwide.
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How to Share the CareCredit Credit Card with Patients
November 1, 2025
Let patients know you accept the CareCredit credit card before, during and after their hearing exam
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Inventis SYNAPSYS vHIT • Vestibular Test in a 7-Month-Old Infant
October 15, 2025
This video demonstrates vestibular testing in a 7-month-old infant using the SYNAPSYS vHIT remote camera system, without a mask. A relative supports the child during this quick test, allowing reliable assessment even at this very young age.
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Inventis SYNAPSYS vHIT • Vestibular Test in a 4-Year-Old Child
October 15, 2025
In this demonstration, the SYNAPSYS vHIT remote camera system, without a mask, is used to perform a quick vestibular test on a 4-year-old child. The protocol is the same as in adults, showing how pediatric evaluation can be simple and effective.
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A New Niche in Hearing Care: The Clinical and Technical Case for Ready-to-Wear CICs
This course explores the evolving landscape of Completely-in-Canal (CIC) hearing aids, with a specific focus on the emerging niche of ready-to-wear devices.
February 13, 2026
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20Q: Adopting Tinnitus Stepped-Care as Standard Practice
An engaging Q & A discussion with Dr. James Henry about an evidenced-based, practical framework for managing patients with tinnitus.
February 2, 2026
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20Q: Clinical Audiologic Testing - 80 Years of Progress?
A historical perspective on the evolution of clinical audiologic test battery with a rationale for a modern, patient-specific approach that incorporates objective tests and speech-in-noise measures.
January 12, 2026
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20Q: Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids and Service Delivery Models—What We Know, and What Remains Unclear
A review of over the counter hearing aids and service delivery models written in an engaging Q & A format.
December 8, 2025
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From Silence to Connection: My Journey as a DHH Audiologist and How InnoCaption Can Transform Communication Access
This comprehensive article, adapted from a webinar presentation, details the journey of Dr. Michelle Hu, a Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) audiologist, and explores how assistive technology, specifically the InnoCaption app, can significantly transform communication access, particularly for phone calls. The article provides insights into the challenges faced by DHH individuals, reviews relevant assistive listening technologies, and offers actionable strategies for clinicians to empower their patients and promote self-advocacy.
November 14, 2025
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20Q: Positive Focus - An Innovative Way to Improve Hearing Aid Use, Benefit, and Satisfaction
A review of Positive Focus intervention, a practice that helps counteract negativity bias, leading to improved subjective satisfaction, increased daily use, and even enhanced objective speech intelligibility for both new and experienced hearing aid users.
November 10, 2025
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From Frustrated and Discouraged to Confident and Content: Smartphone Captioned Call Experiences with the InnoCaption App
Course OverviewThis course explores smartphone call captioning, the latest form of assistive technology available for individuals with hearing loss who may or may not use hearing aids or cochlear implants. It reviews the InnoCaption mobile app as a s
November 10, 2025
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Research Quick Takes Volume 10: An Update on OTC Hearing Aids
A review of the research that has been published since the FDA approval of OTC hearing aids in October 2022.
October 17, 2025
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Widex Allure: Balanced Focus and Awareness In Real Life
A recent survey investigated how Widex Allure hearing aids deliver on their promise to balance focus and awareness in the everyday experiences of wearers.
October 14, 2025
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20Q: Meaningful Outcome Measures for Hearing Interventions in Adults
A Q & A discussion of outcome measures recommended for use by clinicians and researchers to assess the effectiveness of hearing interventions, based on the recent NASEM report.
October 13, 2025
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All Interviews (showing 10 of 947)
A Conversation About Ready-to-Wear CICs: A New Niche in Hearing Care
Brian Taylor, Senior Director of Audiology for WS Audiology, discusses completely-in-the-canal (CIC) style hearing aids and why they should be part of a clinician’s treatment repertoire.
February 1, 2026
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Bridging the Gap in Tinnitus Care
For many hearing healthcare professionals, tinnitus patients represent some of the most rewarding yet challenging clinical encounters. While gold-standard guidelines consistently point toward Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as the most effective intervention for bothersome tinnitus, the reality of clinical practice often presents a significant hurdle: accessibility.
February 1, 2026
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Build your Network to Build Referrals
In an interview for the AudiologyOnline Innovations Summit, Dr. Melissa Rose discusses how building community relationships, offering hearing conservation services, and utilizing flexible financing options like CareCredit can help practitioners overcome barriers to care and grow their practices.
February 1, 2026
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How Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IPCTS) Can Help Those with Hearing Loss.
CaptionCall provides a federally funded, no-cost captioned telephone service that empowers individuals with hearing loss to maintain social engagement and independence through real-time transcriptions on specialized home phones and mobile devices.
February 1, 2026
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Meet GSI’s New Team Member
GSI is pleased to announce the addition of Jackie Davie, PhD, to our audiology and product management team. Get to know Dr. Davie and learn more about her position with GSI in the interview below.
February 1, 2026
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The Future of Hearing: Designed for People, Powered by AI
The Future of Hearing: Designed for People, Powered by AI - An interview with GN Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Andrew Dittberner.
February 1, 2026
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The Voice of the Customer: The Role of Product Management in Manufacturing Strategy
Nate Johnson, Vice President of Product Management at Starkey, details how his team serves as the "Voice of the Customer" by bridging the gap between innovative design, manufacturability, and long-term strategic planning to ensure hearing solutions are both technologically advanced and reliable for patients.
February 1, 2026
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Looking to enhance treatment acceptance and improve patient interactions? The Phonak Patient-Focused Sales Training Can Help
The Phonak Patient-Focused Sales Training is a self-paced online course that teaches clinicians and staff how to use a patient-centered communication approach to build trust, increase treatment acceptance, and drive long-term practice growth.
January 21, 2026
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AI Won’t Replace the Hearing Healthcare Professional, It Will Enhance Them
Blaise Delfino shares his vision for the future of hearing healthcare: a world where technology, empathy, and collaboration redefine what it means to truly hear
January 15, 2026
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EasyGuard Domes™ – A Game-changer in Hearing Care
An overview of EasyGuard domes, a new innovation in the world of hearing aid acoustic coupling, designed with a sealed, sound-transmitting membrane to eliminate ear wax clogging hearing aid wax filters.
December 15, 2025
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All Expert Advice (showing 10 of 1466)
Is 2026 the Year of the Custom Hearing Aid?
Is 2026 the Year of the Custom Hearing Aid?
February 2, 2026
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What roles do audiologists play in the process of genetic testing and counseling for children with hearing loss?
What roles do audiologists play in the process of genetic testing and counseling for children with hearing loss?
December 18, 2025
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How Can Clinicians Use Advanced vHIT Interpretation to Improve Diagnosis and Patient Management?
How Can Clinicians Use Advanced vHIT Interpretation to Improve Diagnosis and Patient Management?
December 15, 2025
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Why is genetic testing considered a critical component in the diagnostic process for children with sensorineural hearing loss?
Why is genetic testing considered a critical component in the diagnostic process for children with sensorineural hearing loss?
December 11, 2025
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What are the roles of Bellman & Symfon alerting devices?
What are the roles of Bellman & Symfon alerting devices?
November 17, 2025
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How Can Clinicians Apply and Interpret the Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT) in Everyday Practice?
How Can Clinicians Apply and Interpret the Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT) in Everyday Practice?
November 14, 2025
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What are effective strategies and "hearing hacks" that support individuals in living skillfully with hearing loss?
What are effective strategies and "hearing hacks" that support individuals in living skillfully with hearing loss?
November 5, 2025
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What are the main components and benefits of Bernafon’s Smart Sound Processing™ technology in their hearing aids?
What are the main components and benefits of Bernafon’s Smart Sound Processing™ technology in their hearing aids?
November 3, 2025
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Provider Resource: How the CaptionCall Mobile Works
February 19, 2026
Keep your patients connected with CaptionCall Mobile. This concise overview illustrates how CaptionCall’s real-time captioning app assists those with hearing loss, offering them the clarity and...
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