FDA Formally Classifies Active Noise Attenuation Systems for Infant Incubators as Class II Devices
The regulatory action clears a pathway for future manufacturers to bring noise-canceling incubator systems to market through a less burdensome route.
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Fitting More Patients, Compromising None: VA Audiology Can’t Afford a Tradeoff Between Form and Function
In this op-ed, the authors share their perspective that because VA audiologists manage high patient volumes, diverse clinical needs and limited appointment time, hearing aid platforms must support efficient care without compromising individualized outcomes.
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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."
Treatment Trends
Med-El Survey: Fewer Than 3 in 10 Americans Believe Society Knows Enough About Hearing Loss
A new Med-El survey of more than 1,000 US adults finds that nearly half believe public awareness of hearing loss is lacking.
Diagnostic Testing Tech
The Art and Science of Keeping Kids Engaged During Audiology Testing
From building rapport to leveraging technology, HCPs share creative strategies to keep kids engaged for successful pediatric testing.
Efficient Practice Management
Insights from the Outside: Using AI to Help Improve Practice Efficiency and Patient Conversations
Clinicians share how AI is helping them streamline tasks to focus more on patients.
