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What if phone calls and video chats could finally adapt to the way people with hearing loss actually communicate? In this conversation, Gael Hannan speaks with Paul Lee, COO of InnoCaption, about the company’s latest accessibility innovations designed to improve communication for people with hearing loss. From AI-powered text-to-speech tools and predictive communication features to the launch of the new

A new long-term study published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), suggests that benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) may continue to affect patients years after successful initial treatment. The seven-year study followed 361 patients treated for BPPV and found that nearly half (47.1%) experienced at least

by Andrew Bellavia Phone in hand, I press the start button. After a moment of silence, my ears are caressed by a gentle passage performed by the New York Philharmonic. In the background, I can hear pages turning and small rustling noises. I can perceive the width of the stage and where orchestra sections are located. It sounds like the

BLUFFDALE, UTAH — Listen Technologies, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 27 years, and Ampetronic, a global leader in hearing loop systems, have engaged AuraFuturity, a consultancy in the hearing, hearables, and broader communications markets, to increase global awareness and adoption of Auracast™ broadcast audio. Andrew Bellavia founded AuraFuturity in 2022 to help innovators in the hearing

Emerging hearing care professionals will once again have the opportunity to participate in one of the field’s most forward-looking educational events, thanks to the continued support of Phonak. As sponsor of the 2026 Student Education Grant, Phonak will provide up to 100 students pursuing degrees in audiology, hearing science, or related disciplines with complimentary access to the 2026 Future of

NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND — Cilcare, a French-US biopharmaceutical company specializing in auditory science, announced a series of U.S. investments at the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2026, including plans for a clinical trial of its lead tinnitus drug candidate at Massachusetts General Hospital, expanded preclinical capacity through its partner CBSET, and the launch of a U.S. gateway for international biotech companies. The

ISELIN, NEW JERSEY – Signia today announced that its CIC Rechargeable Custom IX, Silk IX, and Active Pro IX hearing aids are now available to audiologists within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), as well as the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Indian Health Service (IHS). The expansion extends the company’s Integrated Xperience (IX) platform, offering a broader

The sixth annual Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference (FHH) will be held virtually on May 13, 20, and 27, continuing its focus on the ideas, innovations, and individuals shaping the future of hearing care. The popular three-day event will feature more than 23 expert-led sessions alongside panel discussions addressing clinical best practices, emerging technologies, research developments, and evolving models of

SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY — Oticon, Inc. has expanded its portfolio of hearing solutions available on the Veterans Administration contract with the introduction of three new products: Oticon Zeal™, Oticon Intent™ miniBTE R, and Oticon Verit™ miniRITE T with zinc-air batteries. The additions are intended to give Government Services audiologists more options to meet the needs and preferences of Veterans, U.S.

As Better Hearing Month begins, the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), WS Audiology (WSA), and the Kentucky Academy of Audiology (KAA) have launched Listen Up Kentucky, a new public awareness initiative focused on prevention, early intervention, and the lifelong importance of hearing health. The campaign is designed as a state-level pilot to increase public awareness around the risks of