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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – In support of Better Hearing and Speech Month, which begins May 1st, the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) is unveiling Hear NYC, a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of healthy hearing and encourage people to get their hearing checked. One-in-six adults in New York City has either hearing loss or tinnitus (ringing in the ear), according

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — THX Ltd., a world-class audio and video certification and technology company, and VisiSonics, a leader in 3D spatial audio technologies that enhance end-users’ performance and optimize acoustic environments, today announced that THX has licensed certain 3D audio and personalization technologies from VisiSonics and is incorporating them into its products. VisiSonics technologies will be utilized in THX® Spatial Audio tools

Computational audiology is defined as the augmentation of traditional hearing healthcare by digital methods, including artificial intelligence and machine learning. This week, host Dave Kemp sits down with Jan-Willem Wasmann to talk about the potential of computational audiology to help more people in need of hearing healthcare service across the globe, and how it can help further improve the precision

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey has announced that its newest and most advanced line of hearing aids, Evolv AI, has won a 2022 MUSE Design Award in the Product Design, Medical Device category. Having received over 6,000 entries from all over the globe, this annual international competition honors excellence in creativity, innovation, and quality.   “I would like to thank the Starkey

Demant announced today that it has negotiated an agreement with the intention to divest its Hearing Implants business, Oticon Medical, to Cochlear Limited for a total consideration of DKK 850 million ($120M USD). The transaction follows a review of strategic options for the business area, including how to ensure the best lifelong support of existing patients. Since the establishment of

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak, a leading global provider of hearing solutions, today announces a new series of Paradise-powered hearing aids with specialized lifestyle features and designs. This includes the introduction of Phonak Audéo Fit™ and Phonak Slim™, and the expansion of Phonak Audéo Life™ to all performance levels in the U.S. Each product is based on the company’s best-selling Paradise platform,

PERTH, AUSTRALIA — Medical device and consumer electronics manufacturer, Nuheara Limited (ASX:NUH) has announced that it has further strengthened its partnership with HP Inc. (HP) through entering into a worldwide Trademark License Agreement for use of certain HP trademarks on Nuheara’s hearing aids, personal sound amplification devices and accessories. The Agreement grants Nuheara a license to use the Licensed Trademarks

  TympaHealth, a UK-based startup, is premised on enabling people to access ear and health services quickly and efficiently. Their innovative technology enables allied healthcare professionals with an all-in-one mobile technology, Tympa System, that delivers otoscopy, micro suction wax removal, and hearing screener services. These services are then available in care settings such as pharmacies, optician offices, residential care homes,

LIVONIA, MICHIGAN – The International Hearing Society (IHS) Board of Governors is pleased to announce that Alissa Parady has been named Executive Director of IHS. In this role, Parady will work closely with the IHS Board to execute their strategic initiatives for the Society to the benefit of the hearing healthcare professionals who comprise IHS membership. Parady brings to the

NAERUM, DENMARK – The Ida Institute’s newest Learning Hall course, Clinician Well-being: The Science of Self-care, launches April 25, 2022. The four-part course addresses causes and remedies for such things as vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout. Hearing care professionals have the privilege of being part of their clients’ hearing care journeys. But sometimes, professionals inadvertently take on their clients’