Category: Inside Hearing

Inside Hearing

IAHA Establishes Global Working Group to Advance Hearing Accessibility Standards

The group is tasked with assessing assistive listening regulations worldwide and developing a regulatory "gold standard."

Inside Hearing

LXE Hearing Announces Wind-Down of US Operations, Affecting Eargo, Lexie, and Go Brands

LXE Hearing, the parent company of Eargo, Lexie Hearing, Go Hearing, and hearX, made the announcement after failing to identify a viable path forward following restructuring efforts.

Inside Hearing

Audiology and the RISE Rule: A Blessing in Disguise?

The Department of Education’s exclusion of audiology from its new federal “professional degree” designation could have the unexpected benefit of prompting the profession to explore collaborative solutions and intensify advocating for policy change.

Industry News

SANS Institute, DeafCyberCon Partner to Open Cybersecurity Pathways for Women with Hearing Loss

The partnership provides SANS training course access to DeafCyberCon community members, offering a credentialed entry point into the cybersecurity field.

Organizations

ASHA and CHSA Launch “Helping You Communicate” Campaign Targeting Caregiver Challenges

Poll data from ASHA's campaign shows audiologist and SLP intervention significantly improves outcomes for patients and their caregivers.

Legislation, Regulation

Juliëtte Sterkens Joins Center for Hearing Access

The audiologist and hearing-access advocate will take on a leadership role at the national non-profit.

People

Starkey Earns Star Tribune Top Workplace Honor for Fifth Straight Year

The Eden Prairie-based hearing technology company's latest recognition is based entirely on employee feedback and follows a string of workplace and culture awards in recent years.

Research

Evaxion to Present New Preclinical Data for AI-Designed CMV Vaccine Candidate

Evaxion's EVX-V1 vaccine candidate uses an AI-driven, multi-antigen approach to target cytomegalovirus — a leading cause of congenital hearing loss.

Events

Team Oticon Surpasses 100 Participants in Annual Flag Day 5K for Veterans

More than 100 Oticon employees joined Community Hope's 2026 Flag Day 5K and Fun Walk, marking the largest team turnout in the event's history for the hearing healthcare company.