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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey will serve as an Official Partner and the exclusive hearing aid sponsor of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, scheduled for June 20–26, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since 2022, Starkey has collaborated with Special Olympics to expand access to hearing care for individuals with intellectual disabilities worldwide. “Starkey has always championed the belief that hearing

Rock guitar legend Paul Gilbert (Mr. Big, Racer X) joins host Shari Eberts to share his personal journey with hearing loss and how it has shaped his life, both on and off the stage. He opens up about the challenges of understanding speech compared to music, the role of hearing aids in his daily life, and how he has learned

VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON – Audigy has been named one of The Oregonian’s Top Workplaces for 2025, ranking #3 among midsize employers (100–499 employees). The recognition is based entirely on employee feedback collected through a confidential survey conducted by Energage, LLC, an employee engagement technology company. The survey measured several aspects of workplace culture, including whether employees feel respected and supported, empowered

FRANKFORT, KY & WASHINGTON D.C. — The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) has announced its endorsement of the Responsible Use of AI in Healthcare (RUAIH) guidance, developed by The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI). The RUAIH guidance provides a high-level framework to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) is deployed responsibly in clinical, administrative, and operational settings, keeping

Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM), an online resource for hearing professionals and consumers with hearing loss, today revealed the winners of its sixth annual Hearing Technology Innovator Awards™. Through this esteemed awards program, HHTM continues to honor innovation and excellence in hearing technology across the industry. This year’s competition attracted submissions from a diverse range of pioneering companies worldwide,

What does it really take to keep a private audiology practice running smoothly? In this episode, Operations Manager Carla Taghvaei of A&A Audiology in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the daily challenges and rewards of managing a growing clinic. Carla shares how her practice organizes patient scheduling, handles insurance and third-party billing, manages staff training, and creates a

DUBLIN, IRELAND — Neuromod Devices, developer of the Lenire® tinnitus treatment device, announced it has received approval under the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) and certification under the European Union Medical Device Regulation (MDR). MDSAP certification followed a comprehensive audit verifying compliance with ISO13485 and specific regulatory requirements in multiple jurisdictions, including Health Canada and Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).

STAMFORD, CONN. – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a consumer financial services company, has announced a new partnership with Audibel to provide CareCredit credit card and installment loan solutions as the preferred financing option online and at Audibel’s retail locations nationwide. Through this agreement, patients will have expanded access to financing for hearing exams, hearing devices, and related accessories. Demand for hearing

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey has released a new episode of Sound Bites featuring Emmy Award–winning journalist and Alzheimer’s advocate Karla Hult, founder of So Many Goodbyes. In conversation with Starkey’s Chief Hearing Health Officer, Dr. Dave Fabry, Hult discusses her family’s experience with Alzheimer’s disease and her own hearing loss. The episode highlights research linking untreated hearing loss to an

FRANKFURT AM MAIN/MÜNSTER – The EUHA app for the 2025 EUHA Congress is now available, offering participants a digital tool to plan their visit to the world’s largest event in the hearing care industry. The app provides access to the lecture programme, stage highlights from the EUHA Live Area, and the exhibition hall plan in Hall 7. Additional features include