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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Starkey Named Three–Time Award Winner by ConsumerAffairs
May 7, 2024
Starkey was given three awards by ConsumerAffairs, the leading reviews platform, in its 2024 Buyer’s Choice awards. Read More
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Phonak Announces FDA Cleared Self-replacement Option for Lyric™ Hearing Device
May 6, 2024
Phonak announces an FDA-cleared self-replacement option for Phonak Lyric, enabling certified Lyric providers in the U.S. to offer experienced wearers the ability to replace their Lyric devices indepen... Read More
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Signia Announces Expansion of Successful Integrated Xperience Platform to Veterans, Active Military Members, and American Indians with Styletto IX and Insio IX Hearing Aids
May 1, 2024
Available through the VA and other government agencies, the new hearing aid form factors unleash the power of conversation while tackling the stigma long associated with wearing hearing aids. Read More
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Oticon Intent™, the World’s First Hearing Aid with User-Intent Sensors, Empowers Veterans to Engage in Life Like Never Before
May 1, 2024
Oticon Intent, the world’s first hearing aid with 4D Sensor technology, is now available for Veterans experiencing hearing loss. Oticon’s newest life-changing technology recognizes when the user... Read More
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GN Brings ReSound Nexia to VA Audiology Clinics, Expanding Hearing Aid Choices for U.S. Veterans
May 1, 2024
GN, a global leader in hearing aid innovation, today announces that the ReSound Nexia hearing aid portfolio is now available to U.S. veterans through audiologists and technicians of the Department of... Read More
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Oticon Hearing Foundation Empowers Audiology Students with $30,000 Donation to AAAF Scholarship Program
April 29, 2024
The Oticon Hearing Foundation is partnering with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for full-time graduate students earning AuD o... Read More
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Starkey Serves as Diamond Sponsor of Women’s Alzheimer's Movement Luncheon Featuring Maria Shriver
April 25, 2024
Starkey was proud to serve as a Diamond Sponsor of “The Power of Research: The Need for Gender Equity Symposium,” hosted by Women’s Alzheimer's Movement (WAM) at Cleveland Clinic and the Soci... Read More
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New GN Initiative LISTEN TO THIS Unites Global Partners to Raise Awareness of the Link Between Hearing and Cognitive Health
April 25, 2024
Today marks the launch of LISTEN TO THIS, a global initiative aiming to ensure hearing health is recognized as an important factor in good cognitive health and overall wellbeing. Read More
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HearUSA Named Best Nationwide Hearing Aid Solutions Company in the 2024 Global Health & Pharma Private Healthcare Awards
April 24, 2024
Leading hearing care retailer HearUSA announced today that it has won a 2024 Global Health & Pharma Private Healthcare Award in the Shopping & Retail category and has been named Best Nationwide Hearin... Read More
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Phonak Roger On Remote Microphone Honored at 2024 Edison Awards Gala
April 23, 2024
Phonak, a leading global provider of life-changing hearing solutions, announces that its Roger On remote microphone has been recognized as a 2024 Edison Awards Bronze Winner for innovation in the Pers... Read More
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Widex Recognized at the 2024 Red Dot Design Awards with Three Wins Across Two Categories
April 22, 2024
The Widex SmartRIC L-shaped hearing aid and Sound Assist five-in-one accessory were awarded three Red Dot Design wins for their marriage of premium performance and modern, stylish designs that are set... Read More
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May 3rd is Good Vibrations Day | Bone Anchored Awareness Day
April 22, 2024
May 3 marks the fourth annual Bone Anchored Awareness Day, aka “Good Vibrations” Day, which Oticon Medical founded in 2021 as an annual, non-branded awareness day for users of bone anchored hearin... Read More
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Cochlear Receives FDA Clearance to Lower the Age for the Osia System to 5 Years Old
April 19, 2024
In the United States, the Osia System is now cleared for children ages 5 and older. The Osia System, launched commercially in 2020, is indicated for people with conductive hearing loss, mixed hearing... Read More
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InnoCaption Use Significantly Improves Smartphone Communication Experience for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Users
April 18, 2024
New Data Presented at the American Academy of Audiology AAA+ HearTech Expo Highlights Measurable Outcomes in Quality of Life Metrics Including Effort, Fatigue and Emotional Response Read More
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Starkey Serves as Gold Sponsor of AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo
April 16, 2024
Starkey is proud to support the American Academy of Audiology by serving as a gold sponsor of the AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo, taking place April 17 – 20, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More
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Jan Makela to Succeed Eric Bernard as WS Audiology President and CEO
April 16, 2024
WS Audiology (WSA) announced today that Jan Makela has been appointed as its President and CEO, succeeding Eric Bernard, with effect from July 15, 2024. Read More
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HearUSA, American Academy of Audiology Team Up to Boost Hearing Care Accessibility with Launch of Joint Scholarship at AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo
April 16, 2024
The Jill Botkin Hearing Healthcare Accessibility Scholarship, named in honor of the longtime HearUSA employee, aims to kick-start the careers of prospective audiologists who are dedicated to growing a... Read More
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Amplifi Hearing Announces New EarScript.net Web-enabled Version
April 15, 2024
Amplifi Hearing, a company focused on advancing hearing care delivery today announced the release of EarScript.net, our web-enabled version of our EarScript hearing aid comparison app and system. Read More
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Oticon Showcases its Newest Life-Changing Technology at AAA 2024: Oticon Intent™
April 11, 2024
Professional enrichment and knowledge sharing will be the goals of the more than 2,000 hearing care professionals expected to attend the AAA 2024 + HearTech Expo, held April 17-20 in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More
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HearUSA to Open Six New Hearing Centers of the Future in Texas, Expanding Residents’ Access to Quality Hearing Care
April 11, 2024
Additional openings underscore retailer’s commitment to expand statewide access to better hearing health information, resources, and hearing aid options. Read More
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