HRP Interviews Rodney Schutt and Bruce Brown
We sat down with Rodney Schutt, president and CEO of Unitron, and Bruce Brown, Unitron’s vice president of marketing, at AAA.
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Williams Sound Partners with Audio Induction Loop System Manufacturer
Williams Sound LLC has partnered with European assistive listening system manufacturer, Humantechnik GmbH, to introduce audio induction loop systems into Williams Sound’s American product lineup.
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A Comeback of Sorts for CICs?
Just when you thought that in-the-ear (ITE) hearing aids couldn’t really get much smaller or “invisible” for cosmetic-conscious consumers, our industry’s product developers have come up with new ways to make them even more tiny—cal
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Deep Canal Fittings: Advantages, Challenges, and a New Approach
There are numerous advantages relative to locating the hearing aid close to the eardrum. Here is a new solution for achieving true deep-canal fittings.
Read MoreReSound Launches Unite Mini Microphone and ClearPath iPad App
At AAA in Boston, ReSound showcased the new Unite Mini Microphone, as well as ClearPath, ReSound’s first iPad application, designed to help audiologists and dispensers during the patient counseling process.
Read MoreLongtime Welch Allyn Team Member Stephen Meyer Appointed President and CEO
Welch Allyn has announced the appointment of Stephen F. Meyer as its new president and CEO, effective April 16, 2012. Meyer has been with Welch Allyn since 1981 and most recently served as the company’s executive vice president and chief global business officer.
Read MoreHIA Holds Annual Meeting and Elects New Board Members
The Hearing Industries Association (HIA) 2012 meeting featured presentations by government officials, a marketing expert, representatives of allied hearing health organizations, and more. In addition, HIA members elected two new board members and reelected 4 current members.
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The Evolution of a Small Business
All businesses go through distinct growth stages. Which one is your business in?
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Sycle.net: Software that Levels the Playing Field
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
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Industry Personalities
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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Clinical Experience With and Real-World Effectiveness of Frequency-lowering Technology for Adults in Select US Clinics
An informal survey of hearing care professionals and their patients about frequency-lowering technology (FLT) suggests that FLT hearing aids are a useful tool in the dispensing armamentarium.
Read MoreVideo: Britain’s “So You Think You Can Dance” Finalist and Her Siemens Aquaris
Britain’s BBC One’s “So You Think You Can Dance” finalist Kirsty Swain has shared her experiences using Siemens’ new waterproof and shock resistant hearing instrument, Aquaris. In a Siemens video, Swain, 30 years old, speaks about how Aquaris has helped her active lifestyle and dance career.
Read MorePurple Communications Seeking 100 ASL Positions for New Call Centers
Know American Sign Language (ASL) or someone who does? Purple Communications is expanding its call centers across the United States. The company is seeking 50 video interpreters, 100 additional interpreters, as well as support and management positions.
Read MoreWDH Group Reports Strong Third Quarter
For the third quarter of 2011, the William Demant Holding Group (WDH) reports that its hearing aid business generated high organic growth rates and captured significant market shares. The company also said that it expects the wholesale revenues of hearing aids to exceed market growth by 6% to 8% and to continue earnings and growth.
Read MoreUpdated: IHS, ADA and AAA Send Letters to UnitedHealth and hi HealthInnovations
The three major professional organizations question the legality of online sales of hearing aids marketed by UnitedHealth Group subsidiary hi HealthInnovations. The update includes commentary from hi HealthInnovations CEO Lisa Tseng, MD.
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