Hearing News Watch

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Oticon Government Services Celebrates Flag Day with Benefit Race for Homeless Veterans

SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY – For the fourth consecutive year, the Oticon Government Services Team led an enthusiastic group of Oticon employees and their families on a Flag Day 5K Run/Walk to raise funds for NJ Hope for Veterans. The annual fundraising event included Oticon employees on the ground at the VA Campus in NJ and a virtual team of Oticon

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Study: Telemedicine Significantly Increases Access to Hearing Care for Rural Children

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Demant Completes Acquisition of Leading Chinese Hearing Retailer, ShengWang

Today, Demant announced the acquisition of the remaining 80% of the shares in ShengWang, thereby taking full ownership of the leading network of hearing aid clinics in China. This follows the 20% minority investment announced on March 4, 2022 and “represents a significant strategic transaction in Demant’s continuous journey within hearing healthcare”. Including the consideration paid for the initial 20%

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Intricon Study Finds Self-Fit Hearing Aid Outperformed Professionally Fit Device

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Sensorion Announces Approval in France of Clinical Trial of SENS-401 for Hearing Preservation During Cochlear Implantation

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Call for Nominations for 2022 Oticon Focus on People Awards

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Starkey’s Achin Bhowmik Named AAIA Fellow

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Achin Bhowmik, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Engineering at Starkey, was recently named a fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), an international academic organization focused on building a broad artificial intelligence (AI) industry. The AAIA gathers top scientists within different disciplines and seeks to connect them with entrepreneurs to help advance the development and

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ReSound “Gift of Hearing” campaign helps hundreds across US

BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA – With the help of 188 hearing care practices in 42 states, ReSound announced that 249 people received 498 ReSound ONE hearing aids free of charge as part of the annual “Gift of Hearing” campaign. “Through this joint philanthropic effort, we look to support hearing care professionals who everyday make life sound better for people in their communities,”

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New Survey Finds Few Employers Offer Hearing Benefits

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Starkey Serves as Exclusive Hearing Health Partner for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey is thrilled to serve as the exclusive global supplier of hearing instruments for the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® Healthy Hearing program at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games. The games, which began June 5 and run through June 12, are being held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, and unite more than 5,500 athletes and coaches