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Apr. 25, 2024

New GN Initiative LISTEN TO THIS Unites Global Partners to Raise Awareness of Hearing and Cognitive Health Link

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BALLERUP, DENMARK – Today marks the launch of LISTEN TO THIS, a global initiative aiming to ensure hearing health is recognized as an important factor in good cognitive health  and overall wellbeing. In an unprecedented collaborative effort, GN, a global leader in intelligent hearing, audio, video and gaming solutions, is connecting leading public and private organizations through its innovation unit
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Apr. 25, 2024

Amplifon Named Among Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024 by Financial Times

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MILAN, ITALY – Amplifon, the world’s leading hearing care retailer, has been included in the list of Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024, compiled by Statista and published by the international newspaper the Financial Times. Amplifon is the only company in the hearing care sector and the only Italian company in the Healthcare & Medical Technology category to be included in the
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Apr. 25, 2024

Starkey Serves as Diamond Sponsor of Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement Luncheon Featuring Maria Shriver

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey was proud to serve as a Diamond Sponsor of “The Power of Research: The Need for Gender Equity Symposium,” hosted by Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) at Cleveland Clinic and the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR). The event, which took place on April 24, 2024, at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., was a celebration of the innovative WAM
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Apr. 25, 2024

Listen Technologies Promotes Mikey Shaffer to Senior Sales Director

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BLUFFDALE, UTAH — Listen Technologies Corporation, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 25 years, has promoted Mikey Shaffer to Senior Sales Director. In this role, Shaffer leads the Listen Technologies sales team and is the primary liaison for dealer channels, regional sales managers, independent manufacturers’ sales representatives, and distributors in North America. She reports to Listen Technologies President
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Apr. 24, 2024

HearUSA Named Best Nationwide Hearing Aid Solutions Company in 2024 Global Health Awards

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA — HearUSA announced today that it has won a 2024 Global Health & Pharma Private Healthcare Award in the Shopping & Retail category and has been named Best Nationwide Hearing Aid Solutions Company. This most recent award win celebrates the company’s commitment to making hearing care more accessible than ever before and sets a new standard in
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Apr. 21, 2024

Tuned Sponsors Student Education Grant for 2024 Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference

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Tuned, a digital hearing health company providing preventive and comprehensive hearing health for employers, will be funding the student education grant for the 4th annual Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference, which will allow up to 100 students to attend this year’s event at no cost. The grant is open to any students currently pursuing a degree in a hearing healthcare
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Apr. 21, 2024

Study Finds Nearly Half of Young People Admit to Suffering Hearing Problems After Live Concert

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A new study from Specsavers audiologists has revealed that nearly half (42%) of young adults (18-44 year olds) have experienced some form of hearing loss at some point in their life. Based on a survey of 2,151, over one in ten (11.8%) respondents aged between 18-44 said they attend live music events at least once every three months, with over half (52%)
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Apr. 20, 2024

Management of the Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Patient – 31st Annual International Conference

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IOWA CITY, IA — The University of Iowa has announced the upcoming 31st annual Management of the Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Patient international conference, which is set to take place from August 8-9, both in-person and remotely. In-Person venue will be held at Wendell Johnson Speech & Hearing Center. The popular conference is intended for otologists, audiologists, psychologists, hearing aid specialists
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Apr. 19, 2024

Lundbeck Foundation Joins T&W Medical’s Majority Ownership of WS Audiology to Support Long-Term Development

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COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — A new partnership between T&W Medical and the Lundbeck Foundation will support global hearing aid company WS Audiology’s long-term development. This week, the Lundbeck Foundation announced that it has entered into an agreement with family-owned holding and investment company T&W Medical to acquire a minority share in its 51% majority stake in global hearing aid company WS
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Apr. 18, 2024

Cilcare’s Network Expansion Seeks to Accelerate Cochlear Synaptopathy Treatment with New Clinical Trial and Biomarker Innovation

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MONTPELLIER, FRANCE – Cilcare, a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in auditory sciences and developing novel therapies for inner ear and associated diseases, has expanded its partnerships with academic and public institutions in the United States and France. The University of Vermont Health Network and ARIS (Agence Régionale Investissements Stratégiques) have joined as new shareholders, alongside existing investors who have reaffirmed