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Vancouver, WA, Girl Wins Trip to Austria for Her Hearing Loss Invention

February 6, 2020

MED-EL USA announced that Kenzi Cayton, 8, from Vancouver, Washington, was named the US winner of the 2019-20 Ideas4Ears invention competition.   Read More


Cures Needed for Hearing Condition Linked with Suicidal Thoughts, Politicians Urge

February 6, 2020

MPs from the UK’s three biggest political parties have joined a leading charity to call for more funding for research into cures for tinnitus - a common condition that causes the perception of noise...   Read More


Oticon Introduces New Branding for New Age of Hearing Health Care

February 5, 2020

Oticon today unveiled a new Oticon brand identity that builds on the heritage and purpose of People First and reinforces the power of technology to improve not only the quality of hearing, but the ove...   Read More


A Worldwide, ‘Silent’ Epidemic

February 5, 2020

Piscataway, NJ, February 5, 2020 World Hearing Day Highlights the Escalating Public Health Crisis of Hearing Loss   Read More


Starkey Breaks Boundary by Appointing Medical Doctor to Executive Team

February 4, 2020

Starkey selects Dr. Archelle Georgiou as the industry’s first and only Chief Health Officer.   Read More


British Society of Audiology Annual Conference 2020

January 29, 2020

British Society of Audiology Annual Conference, entitled Recommended Procedures: reviewing and implementing the evidence, will be taking place on Wednesday 24th June 2020 at the Mercure Sheffield St P...   Read More


Oticon EduMic Wireless Remote Microphone System Breaks Barriers to Classroom Learning for Children with Hearing Loss and Their Teachers

January 28, 2020

EduMic, a new wireless remote microphone system, improves speech understanding in the classroom for children with hearing loss, overcoming the noise, distance and reverberation challenges typical of c...   Read More


Cochlear Reveals Winners of Annual Flagship Scholarship Programs

January 27, 2020

Eight Cochlear recipients recognized for their achievements in academia, leadership and humanity with $64,000 in funding for further academic endeavors.   Read More


ReSound Wins 2020 BIG Innovation Award

January 22, 2020

ReSound has been awarded for its landmark creation of the world’s first hearing aids capable of directly streaming audio with Bluetooth Low Energy (from millions of smartphones and devices that run...   Read More


2020 Starkey Hearing Innovation Expo Sets the Stage for What’s Ahead in 2020 and Beyond

January 21, 2020

Hearing professionals from around the world gathered in Las Vegas, Nevada last week for the 2020 Starkey Hearing Innovation Expo to explore what’s on the horizon in hearing health care.   Read More


Video-Based Aural Rehabilitation Guide: Enhancing Listening and Spoken Language in Children and Adults

January 20, 2020

The Video-Based Aural Rehabilitation Guide: Enhancing Listening and Spoken Language in Children and Adults is the first aural rehabilitation book of its kind to intertwine chapter text with over 200 c...   Read More


Earlens Announces Partnership with Verily to Develop Next-Generation Capabilities for Earlens® Contact Hearing Solution

January 13, 2020

Earlens Corporation, a medical technology company that has created the world's first nonsurgical hearing solution that directly vibrates the eardrum, announced today that they have entered into a stra...   Read More


CI2020 Early Bird Deadline Approaching

January 9, 2020

The American Cochlear Implant Alliance and the University of North Carolina invite you to join over 1600 hearing health clinicians, scientists, students, governmental officials and members of industry...   Read More


Starkey Donates to Firefighting Efforts in Australia

January 8, 2020

Starkey Hearing Technologies has donated $15,000 to fund several charities working hard to fight Australian brushfires and help save the wildlife.   Read More


Phonak Unveils Virto Black at CES: A Fully-Connected Hearing Aid Shaped Like a Hearable

January 6, 2020

Phonak will unveil Virto Black at CES, a fully-connected hearing aid shaped like a hearable. The stigma-busting Virto Black is the world’s first custom-made hearing aid that directly streams from bo...   Read More


MED-EL USA Launches SONNET 2 Next Generation Audio Processor with MAESTRO 8 Software

January 6, 2020

The new SONNET 2 audio processor with recently FDA-approved software is now available from MED-EL. The company is also launching today a very cool AudioKey app that has several family-friendly functio...   Read More


Ida Institute Welcomes HLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley to Advisory Board

January 6, 2020

The Ida Institute has announced the appointment of Barbara Kelley, Executive Director of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) to its Advisory Board. The Advisory Board, made up of distinguis...   Read More


Step Up for Audiology! Challenge to Support MAASA

January 2, 2020

Dr. Brian Urban invites all audiologists to a "step up challenge" to support the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (MAASA). To accept the challenge and join in on the fun to support this gr...   Read More


Starkey Family Gives Back

December 30, 2019

Starkey Hearing Technologies has been proud to support several initiatives this holiday season.   Read More


Congressman Neguse Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Specialized Hearing Devices

December 23, 2019

December 20, 2019. Washington, D.C.—Today Congressman Joe Neguse, who represents Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District and serves as a member of House Leadership, introduced legislation, c...   Read More


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