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HHTM's mission is to bridge the knowledge gaps in treating hearing loss by providing timely information and lively insights to anyone who cares about hearing loss. Our contributors and readers are drawn from many sectors of the hearing field, including practitioners, researchers, manufacturers, educators, and, importantly, consumers with hearing loss and those who love them.
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May. 05, 2022

Future of Retail Hearing Care: Interview with Beltone President, Mike Halloran

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This week, host Bob Traynor sits down with Mike Halloran, the president of Beltone. As the nation’s leading hearing care retailer, Beltone has been paving the way in the hearing care industry for 82 years and has a network of 1,500 locations.   Being part of the Beltone network allows owners to remain independent while also being part of something
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May. 05, 2022

Rinri Therapeutics Announces Senior Hires and Innovation Passport Award to Help Accelerate Hearing Loss Cell Therapy Program

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May. 04, 2022

Bose to Exit Hearing Aid Market as Company Shutters Health Division

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Update July, 2022: Bose Corporation and Lexie Hearing, a direct-to-consumer hearing aid provider in the United States, have announced a partnership to bring Bose’s self-fitting hearing aid technology to the Lexie Hearing product line. The new Lexie B1 Hearing Aids will be Powered by Bose, allowing wearers to fit, program, and control their hearing aids. With this new partnership, Bose
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May. 03, 2022

Starkey Announces Appointment of Eric Hanson as Chief Information Officer

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – After a global search, Starkey has named Eric Hanson as its new Chief Information Officer. Hanson is responsible for strategically aligning Starkey’s IT infrastructure throughout the organization to create a secure and strong foundation of systems and tools that enable growth.  Hanson is an accomplished leader in the IT industry with over 15 years of experience
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May. 03, 2022

Frequency Therapeutics Sponsors Student Education Grant for Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference

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Frequency Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: FREQ), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on harnessing the body’s innate biology to repair or reverse damage caused by a broad range of degenerative diseases, will provide student sponsorship for a second year to the Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference, which will allow up to 75 audiology graduate students to attend the event at no cost.
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May. 03, 2022

Living Skillfully with Hearing Loss: A Conversation with Gael Hannan and Shari Eberts

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This week, host Dave Kemp chats with Gael Hannan and Shari Eberts about living well with hearing loss. They discuss the motivation behind their new book, Hear & Beyond: Live Skillfully with Hearing loss, which they wrote as a how-to-guide for living successfully with hearing loss.  The pair believe it could not only benefit people in their hearing loss journey,
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May. 02, 2022

Signia Announces Expansion of AX Platform with New Model and Features

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PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY – Hearing aid innovator Signia today announced the availability of its latest feature enhancements for its Augmented Xperience (AX) hearing aid platform: HandsFree, Auto EchoShield, and Own Voice Processing (OVP) 2.0 – which, together, enhance hearing performance in a wide variety of situations. Previously available in a limited capacity, Signia also announced the general availability of Pure
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May. 02, 2022

Oticon Expands More™ Hearing Aid Family Available to Veterans with New miniBTE Solutions

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SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY – Oticon, Inc. continues to expand the Oticon More™ family with two new miniBTE solutions that give VA audiologists “the ability to bring the superior sound quality of Oticon More to even more veterans”. Available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies, the discreet miniBTEs offer the option of rechargeable or non-rechargeable
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May. 02, 2022

Starkey’s COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive Program Linked To 10% Increase in Vaccination Rate

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Apr. 30, 2022

Eargo Agrees to Pay $34.37 Million to Settle False Hearing Aid Reimbursement Claim Allegations

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Eargo, a California based company that sells and dispenses hearing aid devices directly to customers nationwide, has agreed to pay $34.37 million to resolve allegations that it submitted or caused the submission of claims for hearing aid devices for reimbursement to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) that contained unsupported hearing loss diagnosis codes. The FEHBP, administered by the