In its annual report, GN Store Nord reported strong fourth-quarter financial results that were in line with analysts’ guidance: an organic growth of 13% for Q4. For 2014, GN ReSound delivered 8% organic growth, driven by its MFi ReSound LiNX™ and Beltone First product lines, while GN Netcom had 11% organic growth.
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Audiologist Garry G. Gordon, owner of EAR Inc, discusses how to recognize and capitalize on opportunities for business and career success in hearing healthcare.
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“Make the Connection” was the theme of Elite Hearing Network (EHN) 2015 Business Summit held at the El Conquistador hotel in Puerto Rico from January 29-31.
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EarQ representatives joined the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) during pre-game activities in Phoenix, Arizona to further their joint commitment to providing NFLPA members with hearing healthcare services.
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This article challenges some basic assumptions about the occurrence of hearing loss among the healthy aging population, and seniors’ listening needs and variability.
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ZPower announced Sara Sable-Antry as its vice president of sales. Before joining the company, Sable-Antry worked in hearing care for 16 years in multiple roles, including licensed hearing care provider, manufacturer sales representative, and business consultant.
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Scientists with the National Hearing Test Project have developed a phone based hearing test to help people take the first step in managing their hearing health—with initial hearing loss testing via the telephone.
Read MoreIs a solid financing option consistently being presented? This article is dedicated to resolving these concerns and offering a “Top-10 Best Practices List” related to the topic of hearing aid financing.
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Siemens AG is reportedly in advanced talks with at least three potential buyers to sell off its 2-billion euro ($2.6 billion) hearing aid division via a sealed bidding process.
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Søren Østergaard, a veteran in the hearing industry and global sales, is Unitron’s new vice president of international sales. Maija Michell, who spent 14 years with Psion (now Motorola), is the company’s new head of global human resources.
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More than 500 US hearing care professionals attended the 2014 Human Link Conference, “Hearing Care is Health Care,” hosted by Oticon which focused on the growing body of research showing the connection between hearing health and brain health.
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An introduction to localization, factors that influence localization when wearing hearing aids, and what steps can be taken to improve localization ability for hearing aid users.
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After six months of construction, a new production wing has been added to the current manufacturing plant and headquarters of audifon.
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Audiologist Gyl Kasewurm, AuD, says she is convinced independents can and will survive in the era of big box stores in the hearing healthcare market. Her opinion article in the July 2014 Hearing Review explains why.
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If hearing care professionals want to stay competitive and relevant, and attract new patients, they need to level the playing field. One of the most effective ways to do this is through differentiation. This article explores several key findings from a recent benchmark survey, and offers practical advice on putting these findings into action.
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