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FittingNOW! Expert Series 2017: Must Attend CEU Course Facilitated by Gus Mueller

March 9, 2017

Schaumburg, IL | March 6, 2017 – Otometrics and Audiology Systems announced today that its FittingNOW! 2017 Expert Series is open for registration.Dr. Gus Mueller, facilitates the 7-hour Fitting...   Read More

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Unprecedented Study of Hearing Aid Outcomes in Older Adults Released Today

March 8, 2017

Research Published in American Journal of Audiology Has Implications for Millions of Adults with Hearing Loss.Rockville, MD - March 2, 2017 - The first-ever placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomiz...   Read More

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A Teaching Conference: Teaching Counseling in the Classroom and Clinic, June 15 - 17, 2017 at the University of Pittsburgh

March 8, 2017

The seventh biennial Communication Science and Disorders Teaching Conference at the University of Pittsburgh will be held on June 15 – 17, 2017, on the topic of teaching counseling in the classroom...   Read More

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World Hearing Day Video Highlights Importance of Hearing Life's Great Moments

March 7, 2017

MED-EL launches campaign to promote greater hearing health globally.March 3, 2017 – (DURHAM, NC) – To mark World Hearing Day 2017, MED-EL, a leading provider of hearing implant solutions,...   Read More

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Ida Institute Celebrates World Hearing Day

March 7, 2017

With an estimated 360 million people living with disabling hearing loss, hearing care is a public health issue that deserves priority status. To mark the 2017 World Hearing Day on March 3rd, the Ida I...   Read More

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Model Approach for Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids Suggests Benefits Similar to Full-Service Purchase

March 6, 2017

NIDCD-supported clinical trial explores alternative for purchasing devices for mild-to-moderate hearing loss in older adults.March 2, 2017 - Can over-the-counter hearing aids for older adults with mil...   Read More

Worldwide Hearing Index 2017

March 5, 2017

Berlin, Germany, March 3rd 2017 - For World Hearing Day, digital hearing app Mimi has published a report detailing hearing loss around the world.   Read More

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World Hearing Day Spotlights Nearly 38 Million Americans Living With Hearing Loss

March 5, 2017

ASHA Offers New Resources Highlighting Availability and Benefits of Treatment to Mark WHO- Designated Day.(Rockville, MD - February 21, 2017) - One of the most prevalent health conditions to affect A...   Read More

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On World Hearing Day UK Charity Calls on NHS to do More to Tackle Unaddressed Hearing Loss

March 4, 2017

To mark the World Hearing Day (March 3) the national charity Action on Hearing Loss is urging UK’s health leaders to do more to better support people in addressing their hearing loss sooner.   Read More

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A Sound Investment in Research Sees Australia as a World Leader in Hearing Science

March 4, 2017

March 4 is World Hearing Day – a time to promote better hearing healthcare and reflect on the global impact of hearing loss. This year the World Health Organisation is focusing on actions and sound...   Read More

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World Hearing Day Spotlights Nearly 38 Million Americans Living With Hearing Loss

March 3, 2017

ASHA Offers New Resources Highlighting Availability and Benefits of Treatment to Mark WHO- Designated Day.(Rockville, MD - February 21, 2017) - One of the most prevalent health conditions to affect Am...   Read More

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Oticon, Inc. Celebrates World Hearing Day

March 3, 2017

SOMERSET, NJ March 3 -- On World Hearing Day, March 3, Oticon, Inc. aims to raise awareness of the positive difference hearing aids can make on the lives of people with hearing loss.   Read More

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Sonova Continues to Set New Standards with Innovative Hearing

March 2, 2017

Stäfa (Switzerland), February 21, 2017 – Sonova Holding AG, the world’s leading provider of hearing solutions, continues to set new standards with the introduction of a broad range of...   Read More

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Management Changes in William Demant: Soren Nielsen New President

March 1, 2017

Søren Nielsen, the present Chief Operating Officer (COO), will become new President & CEO of William Demant Holding.Smørum, February 23, 2017 - President & CEO Niels Jacobsen has...   Read More

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Beltone myPAL Accessories Win 2017 Edison Award

March 1, 2017

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beltone, a leader in hearing healthcare for over 75 years, announced today that Beltone myPAL accessories have been named a 2017 Edison Award winner in the health and wellnes...   Read More

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Mandarin Makes You More Musical?

February 28, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SAN DIEGO - Mandarin makes you more musical - and at a much earlier age than previously thought.   Read More

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RIT Selected to Receive National Science Foundation I-Corps Grant

February 27, 2017

Rochester Institute of Technology is among eight National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) sites across the country selected to each receive $30,000 grants to increase participation an...   Read More

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Ear Community Announces 2017 Summer Picnics for Families of Children with Microtia and Atresia

February 27, 2017

February 20, 2017. Ear Community, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and global support network for individuals born with microtia and/or atresia, is excited to announce its 2017 schedule of free fami...   Read More

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Henning Falster Honored with 2017 Ken Saiki People First Award

February 26, 2017

SOMERSET, NJ February 6 – Oticon, Inc. has honored Henning Falster, Senior Manager, Professional Programs & Events, with the 2017 Ken Saiki People First Award.   Read More

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Study Reveals: Many Americans Decide Against a Treatment for Their Hearing Loss

February 25, 2017

Around half of the Americans have difficulty hearing but only 13 percent of those wear hearing aids. Staefa, Switzerland, February 22, 2017​ - 45 percent of American respondents feel that they...   Read More

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