AAA Wrap-Up: Hansaton’s First Rechargeable RIC
Hansaton USA released the AQ X-Mini at the AAA convention in Chicago. It’s the company’s first rechargeable system with an RIC design and digital processing.
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AHAA Names Four Executives and Celebrates Award Winners
The American Hearing Aid Associates (AHAA) recently revamped its business leadership team that reports to President Tina Soika. The organization also recognized several AHAA associates at its recent convention in Las Vegas.
Read MoreHearing Aid Tax Credit Reintroduced by Reps Latham and McCarthy
Once again, a federal hearing aid tax credit bill is being reintroduced by a bipartisan coalition of representatives led by Tom Latham (R-Iowa) and Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY).
Read Moreaudifon USA Introduces “via” Wireless CROS/BiCROS System
audifon USA introduces “via,” a wireless CROS/BiCROS system designed for the unaidable hearing loss on one side, due to single sided deafness (SSD) or other causes.
Read MorePanasonic’s JZ Series Wins Good Housekeeping Seal
Panasonic Corporation of North America’s JZ Series of digital hearing instruments have earned the Good Housekeeping Seal after evaluation by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.
Read MoreHeuser Hearing Institute Research Symposium on Spatial Hearing and Hearing Loss
The Heuser Hearing Institute and the University of Louisville will present an international research symposium on spatial hearing and hearing loss April 15 & 16 in Louisville, Ky.
Read MoreAAA News: Beltone Honors Two Advocate/Educators with Larry Mauldin Award
Beltone Electronics awarded the Larry Mauldin Award for Excellence in Education to Dr Joseph Smaldino and Dr Juliëtte Sterkens in a gathering of friends, students, and colleagues at the Hyatt Regency next to the AAA Convention in Chicago.
Read MoreAAA News: Sona Is Now in “vogue” with New Line of Upgradable Aids
Sona has introduced sona: vogue, a new line of upgradeable hearing aids. The line includes a new RIC, a micro BTE, and an ITE model.
Read MoreAAA News: The New Chronos Line from Bernafon
Bernafon has introduced the new Chronos line at AAA 2011. The company reports that Chronos is the first high-performance ChannelFree hearing system equipped with its Audio Efficiency technology, designed for improved speech understanding and listening comfort.
Read MoreAAA News: Unitron Launches Era Platform
Unitron released the Era at AAA, the company’s next generation sound processing platform. Era will power Unitrons new Quantum and Moxi products, scheduled to be released in late spring 2011.
Read MoreAAA News: Siemens Waterproof Aquarius
Siemens Hearing Instruments Inc has announced the new Aquaris, reportedly the worlds first, truly waterproof, dustproof and shock-resistant digital hearing instrument.
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Hearing Loss as a Major Health Issue
Just around the corner is Better Hearing and Speech Month in May. More than any other time in our industry’s history, the hearing health care and medical communities are uncovering dramatic findings that link amplification and better hearing to
Read MoreAAA News: Sonic Innovations Introduces New microCIC Hearing Aid with Groove
Sonic Innovations Inc unveiled its new micro completely-in-the-canal hearing aid, Groove, at the AAA Conference in Chicago. Groove is the second new product to be released by Sonic Innovations this year.
Read MoreAAA News: Blueprint Solutions and CounselEAR Announces Strategic Partnership.
Blueprint Solutions and CounselEAR have entered into a strategic partnership that will provide data integration between its two software applications.
Read MoreMarlee Matlin Raises $986,000 for the Starkey Hearing Foundation
On the April 3 episode of NBCs reality show, The Celebrity Apprentice, Marlee Matlin led a team of female celebrity apprentices to raise $986,000 for the Starkey Hearing Foundation. Matlin has been a long-time Foundation supporter.
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