Hearing Technologies

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Jun. 02, 2020

Apple Research App Adds ‘Speech in Noise’ Test to Hearing Study

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CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA — This week Apple released a new update to its Research App, which includes a new ‘Speech in Noise’ test as part of the Apple Hearing Study, which was included as part of the original Apple Research App launch in the fall of 2019. The Hearing Study was launched as part of a collaboration with the University of
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May. 27, 2020

Mark Cuban Backed Startup ‘ChatableApps’ Launches World’s First Universal Hearing Aid

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — ChatableApps has today launched the world’s first universal hearing aid, using neuroscience-led artificial intelligence to enable those suffering from hearing loss to hear one-to-one conversations clearly, using an everyday smartphone and a standard pair of earbuds. Hearing loss affects 37.5 million adults in the U.S. and the World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that 466 million
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May. 20, 2020

Livio Edge AI Named MedTech Breakthrough Award Winner

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – In a packed crowd of 3,750 nominees, Starkey has announced that the Livio Edge AI has been selected as a winner of this year’s MedTech Breakthrough Awards. The awards honor excellence and recognize the creativity, hard work and success of health, fitness and medical technology companies, platforms, people and products around the globe. Livio Edge AI earned the award in
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May. 18, 2020

Starkey Livio AI Hearing Aids Win Silver Stevie Award

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey’s Livio AI was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the Health & Pharmaceuticals Product category in the 18th Annual American Business Awards®.  Created in 2002 and judged by 200 executives across the U.S., the Stevie® Awards recognize excellence in the workplace. During the evaluation process, judges noted, “The list of features of Livio
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May. 14, 2020

Signia’s TeleCare Now Available to Assist Veterans with Hearing Loss

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Hearing aid maker Signia announced this week that TeleCare, the company’s advanced telehealth solution, is now available for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hearing care professionals (HCPs) to treat their veteran patients. The VA recently expanded approval for more telehealth solutions, enabling veterans with hearing loss to benefit from virtual care. Not only is this important as COVID-19 continues to
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May. 12, 2020

New Oticon Ruby Offers Rechargeability and Connectivity for Budget-Conscious Consumers

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SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY – For consumers returning to work and social activities in an uncertain economic climate, the newest addition to Oticon’s comprehensive line of technology offers an “attractive combination of sound quality, sought-after features and affordability”.  The new Oticon Ruby sets a new standard in the essential category, delivering great sound quality, hassle-free rechargeability and easy wireless connectivity in
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May. 10, 2020

Jacoti ListenApp and Apple EarPods Can be Used as “Spare Hearing Aid”

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In order to stay connected to their lives and, if necessary, communicate with medical professionals during this unprecedented time, it is crucial that people with hearing loss continue to have access to high quality hearing technology. However, it has become increasingly difficult for patients to meet in person with their hearing healthcare providers for adjustments and repair of their hearing
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May. 05, 2020

Phonak Partners with VA to Expand Telehealth Access

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WARRENVILLE, IL – Phonak announced this week that it has partnered with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make remote hearing care, including hearing aid fine-tuning and adjustments, a reality for Veterans amid the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. With Phonak Remote Support, VA audiologists can now extend care beyond the walls of their clinics to patients who
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May. 01, 2020

Oticon RemoteCare Now Available Through Veteran’s Administration and DoD

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SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY – Oticon RemoteCare, a new telehealth solution that allows hearing care professionals to follow up online with patients to remotely adjust and fine-tune hearing aids in a virtual appointment, is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies. Oticon RemoteCare expands the potential for VA audiologists to assist more veterans remotely,
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Apr. 23, 2020

Clementine Home: Remote Audiology Solution for New Patients

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The current pandemic has demonstrated for many clinics that online presence and remote audiology solutions are more important than ever before. Today, hearing professionals have increased access to technologies that allow them to provide remote hearing care to existing clients. However, there is a need for remotely serving new clients as well.  Clementine was the first to address this issue