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Signia 2022 Winter Series Offers Robust Educational Sessions for Government Services Audiologists

February 3, 2022

Hearing innovator Signia today announced it is holding its 2022 Winter Series for Government Services from February 8 – March 31, 2022.   Read More

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Cochlear Announces 2022 Winners of Annual Scholarships

February 2, 2022

Cochlear announced today the winners of the 20th annual Graeme Clark and the 11th annual Anders Tjellström Scholarships.   Read More

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Signia Announces New HandsFree Phone Call feature for its Augmented Xperience (AX) Hearing Aids

February 1, 2022

The HandsFree feature upgrade will be available Spring 2022 for all new and existing AX hearing aids paired with iOS devices.   Read More

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GN Hearing to Donate $5 for Hearing Aids Sold Throughout Black History Month

February 1, 2022

GN Hearing, the global leader in hearing aid innovation, today announced that it will donate $5 to the GN Hearing Scholarship for every ReSound ONE™, Beltone Imagine and Audigy AGX hearing aid sold...   Read More

Plural Publishing New Releases

January 31, 2022

Plural Publishing recently released three titles.   Read More

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Oticon, Inc. Appoints Jim Kelly as Vice President of Sales

January 31, 2022

Oticon, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Kelly as Vice President of Sales. In his new role, Kelly will be responsible for developing sales strategies, driving improvements and implem...   Read More

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Starkey President and CEO Brandon Sawalich, Issues Statement to President Biden Regarding OTC Hearing Aids

January 26, 2022

Starkey President and CEO, Brandon Sawalich, issued a statement to President Biden and his Administration reiterating that hearing aids are a medical device and should be regulated as such.   Read More

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Starkey Opens First-Ever Office in Barcelona, Spain

January 20, 2022

Starkey, the largest American-owned hearing aid manufacturer, has opened a brand-new office in Barcelona, Spain.   Read More

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Oticon Donates $30,000 to American Academy of Audiology Foundation Scholarship Fund

January 18, 2022

Oticon, Inc. will again partner with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for graduate students earning Au.D. or Ph.D. degrees in a...   Read More

Douglas L. Beck, AuD, Vice President of Academic Sciences, Will Retire After 17 Years with Oticon, Inc.

January 17, 2022

Douglas L. Beck, AuD, Vice President of Academic Sciences for Oticon, Inc., has announced he will retire in March 2022. Beck is a global presence in the world of hearing care. In more than 17 years of...   Read More

Starkey’s Evolv AI Wins 2022 BIG Innovation Award

January 11, 2022

The company’s newest and most advanced family of hearing aids, Evolv AI, has won a 2022 BIG Innovation Award, presented by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG).   Read More

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FDA Approves Cochlear Nucleus Implants for Unilateral Hearing Loss and Single-Sided Deafness

January 11, 2022

Individuals with UHL/SSD can now seek treatment with a cochlear implant from Cochlear to hear with both ears.   Read More

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Oticon Medical Announces FDA clearance of Ponto 5 SuperPower

January 10, 2022

The FDA has cleared the new Ponto 5 SuperPower sound processor, which will be available for sale in spring 2022.   Read More

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AG Bell Youth Programs

January 7, 2022

The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is offering opportunities for high school students who are deaf and hard of hearing and use listening and spoken language to comm...   Read More

Associations

Marianne Wiinholt Appointed Group CFO of WS Audiology

December 23, 2021

WS Audiology is pleased to announce that Marianne Wiinholt has been appointed Group CFO, member of the Executive Board and member of Group Management, effective at the latest on July 1, 2022.   Read More

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Audiology Services in Diverse Communities: A Tool to Help Clinicians Working With Spanish-Speaking Patients and Families

December 23, 2021

Plural Publishing recently released Audiology Services in Diverse Communities: A Tool to Help Clinicians Working With Spanish-Speaking Patients and Families by Alejandra Ullauri.   Read More

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Earlens Releases New Summary of the Body of Research on the Benefits of Extended-Bandwidth Hearing

December 22, 2021

A new three-part series discussing clinical evidence amassed over the course of ten years of research on the Earlens bandwidth advantage has just kicked off in the popular industry journal Hearing Rev...   Read More

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Starkey Announces Three Executive Team Promotions

December 21, 2021

Starkey announces three executive team promotions.   Read More

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New Study: Signia Rechargeable Hearing Aids Cut Environmental Impact by 65%

December 20, 2021

A comprehensive life cycle assessment from hearing aid innovator Signia shows that its rechargeable hearing aids have 65% less environmental impact compared to battery-driven hearing aids, saving the...   Read More

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Clock is Ticking on FDA OTC Submission Deadline

December 20, 2021

Michael Scholl, Starkey Chief Compliance Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Relations, outlines his point of view on the upcoming OTC submission deadline.   Read More

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