Reportlinker.com has released “US Market for Hearing Aids and Audiology Devices & Audiologist Survey 2012,” a new investment and market research report for the hearing health care industry.
Read MoreReSound has partnered with Auburn University to donate hearing aids to hearing impaired children in Guatemala City.
Read MoreThough an estimated 26.7 million Americans age 50 and older have hearing loss, only about one in seven uses a hearing aid, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins researchers.
Read MoreA group of hearing health organizations hosted a briefing in honor of the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus (CHHC) on February 8, 2011. The briefing attracted a record 125 Congressional staffers and members of hearing health organizations to examine “how the Military and Veterans Administration are handling the surge in hearing loss and tinnitus cases related to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.”
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The following is adapted from Gael Hannan’s November 8, 2011 blog in her The Better Hearing Consumer column found at hearinghealthmatters.org/betterhearingconsumer. —David Kirkwood, HHM.org Having escaped from the w
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Established in 2002 by Ridge Sampson, Sycle.net has become the largest office management system in the hearing industry. HR recently interviewed the company’s director of sales and marketing, Peter Adams, and asked him about the company’s
Read MoreVivosonic Inc has introduced the latest release of their Integrity V500 System. The new release was designed to improve user experience and includes several improved features for OAE and ABR diagnostic testing.
Read MoreThe Oticon Foundation has awarded a grant to the Ida Institute, which will conduct a global online brain storming campaign for increasing public awareness and understanding about hearing loss.
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VARTA Names William Flanagan President and CEO VARTA Microbattery GmbH, parent company of VARTA Microbattery Inc and the Power One battery brand, has appointed William Flanagan as the new president and CEO of VARTA. Flanagan had been
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Oticon Inc and the American Academy of Audiology Foundation (AAAF) are teaming up to present Audiology’s Got Talent, an industry talent show of the hearing health community, to be held during the 2012 AAA show in Boston.
Read MoreMelissa Tumblin, a Denver mother of a child with microtia, has just launched EarCommunity.com, devoted to providing support and resources to individuals and families living with microtia and aural atresia, and their associated syndromes, including hemifacial microsomia, Treacher Collins Syndrome, and Goldenhar Syndrome.
Read MoreUnitron has been named as one of Canadas top 50 small to medium employers by the Queen’s School of Business, Queens Centre for Business Venturing, and Aon Hewitt. This is the third year the company has appeared on the list, which is published in PROFIT magazine.
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Net unit hearing aid sales in the United States increased by 3.0% overall in 2011, with private sector and Veterans Administration (VA) dispensing activity increasing by 2.7% and 3.9%, respectively, according to year-end statistics compi
Read MoreHearing device start-up iHear Medical has completed a second round of financing, totaling $1.8M. The new funding will enable the company to complete the development of its proprietary devices to treat hearing loss.
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