Hearing News Watch

Hearing Health and Technology Matters (HHTM) recently conducted a survey of practice patterns among audiologists in the US. The 30-question survey, completed by 186 audiologists, was divided into two parts: clinical procedures and practice workflow. Several questions related to how various clinical procedures such as word recognition testing, and use of real ear measures are conducted in the clinic were

MILAN, ITALY – Amplifon, the world’s leading hearing care retailer, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of Hearing Instruments, Inc. and Precision Hearing Aid, LLC , two companies owned by one of the main Miracle-Ear franchisees with around 35 points of sale in the United States, the largest hearing care market in the world. The network, which is

SOMERSET, NEW JERESEY – The Oticon Hearing Foundation is again partnering with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for full-time graduate students earning AuD or PhD degrees in audiology. A proud supporter of the American Academy of Audiology Foundation’s ongoing educational opportunities for graduate students, the non-profit Oticon Hearing Foundation has designated a grant

The National Acoustics Laboratory (NAL), a leading hearing research organization headquartered in New South Wales, Australia, has released its annual impact report for 2023.  The comprehensive report showcases NAL’s significant contributions and accomplishments within the hearing care industry throughout the past year. Key highlights of this year’s report include groundbreaking research and initiatives such as the utilization of Artificial Intelligence

BALLERUP, DENMARK – 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. In an unprecedented collaborative effort, GN, a global leader in intelligent hearing, audio, video and gaming solutions, is connecting leading public and private organizations through its innovation unit

MILAN, ITALY – Amplifon, the world’s leading hearing care retailer, has been included in the list of Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024, compiled by Statista and published by the international newspaper the Financial Times. Amplifon is the only company in the hearing care sector and the only Italian company in the Healthcare & Medical Technology category to be included in the

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – 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 Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR). The event, which took place on April 24, 2024, at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., was a celebration of the innovative WAM

BLUFFDALE, UTAH — Listen Technologies Corporation, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 25 years, has promoted Mikey Shaffer to Senior Sales Director. In this role, Shaffer leads the Listen Technologies sales team and is the primary liaison for dealer channels, regional sales managers, independent manufacturers’ sales representatives, and distributors in North America. She reports to Listen Technologies President

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA — 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 Hearing Aid Solutions Company. This most recent award win celebrates the company’s commitment to making hearing care more accessible than ever before and sets a new standard in

Tuned, a digital hearing health company providing preventive and comprehensive hearing health for employers, will be funding the student education grant for the 4th annual Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference, which will allow up to 100 students to attend this year’s event at no cost. The grant is open to any students currently pursuing a degree in a hearing healthcare