WSA Releases Fiscal Year 2021/22 Report
WS Audiology (WSA) announced a “solid performance for the fiscal year 2021/22, which ended September 30, 2022, delivering revenue and earnings growth in line with expectations.”
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UnitedHealthcare to Administer AARP Hearing Solutions
UnitedHealthcare announced that it is now administering AARP Hearing Solutions, helping “make it easier and more affordable for millions of Americans to purchase prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids.”
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ADA Awards David Akbari, AuD, Hearing Industry Leadership Award
The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), an audiology association dedicated to autonomous practice, has named David Akbari, AuD, Senior Medical Science, clinical and Regulatory Affairs Liaison at Intricon Corporation, as the recipient of the ADA Hearing Industry Leadership Award.
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Lively Rebranded to Jabra Enhance
Lively has rebranded to Jabra Enhance and launched a new website, JabraEnhance.com, as an online destination for better hearing enabling consumers to explore, purchase and receive hearing care from home.
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Nuheara Receives FDA Clearance for HP Hearing PRO
Following the OTC hearing aid law going into effect on October 17, 2022 in the US, Nuheara plans to bring to market its first medical device as the HP Hearing PRO under its worldwide Trademark License Agreement for use of HP trademarks on Nuheara’s hearing aids, personal sound amplification devices, and accessories.
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Beltone Exclusive ‘Insider’ Interview with Mike Halloran & David Molella
Chief Editor Kathryn Sutherland sat down with Mike Halloran and David Molella to discuss recent changes in the company.
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HTM’s Maudey System Wins Hearing Technology Innovator Award
Healthcare Technologies and Methods, LLC (HTM) announced that it has been recognized for its Maudey hearing aid education and communication system in the third annual Hearing Technology Innovator Awards. Maudey won this award in the “Remote Care” category.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley Holds Q&A in Iowa with HCP
Senator Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) office announced that he met with Iowa Audiology President and CEO Dr Jason Aird to discuss the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) finalization of a key rule allowing hearing aids to be sold over-the-counter – a “bipartisan effort Grassley has led for over five years.”
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Lifestyle Hearing: A New Category Of Hearing Enhancement Addresses Key Barriers That Keep Millions From Seeking Help For Hearing Loss
Jabra Enhance Plus high-tech hearing enhancement earbuds will join the Jabra Enhance product line.
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Intricon Achieves ‘Critical Milestone’ in Clinical Study of Software
Intricon Corporation (NASDAQ: IIN), a joint development manufacturer of micromedical technology for use in interventional, implantable, and body-worn medical devices, announced that it has achieved “a critical milestone in the clinical study of its proprietary software that will allow people to self-fit hearing aids that are sold over-the-counter at retail stores and online.”
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U of Miami Researchers to Study Hearing Loss in Usher Syndrome
The NIH grant will fund Miller School research aimed at developing and testing novel therapy approaches with gene editing. Gene editing is a group of technologies that allow scientists to change an organism’s DNA. CRISPR-Cas9 is a popular gene editing technology developed to treat genetic disorders.
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FCOM2022 Otolaryngology Conference to Take Place Nov. 11-13
FCOM2022, the Florida Combined Otolaryngology Meeting includes the Florida Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (FSO-HNS), the Florida Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (FSFPRS), the Network of Florida Otolaryngologists (NFO), and the Network of Medical Audiology Professionals (MedAudPro), has a speaker lineup of more than 120 presenters for its 26th annual meeting.
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Why the One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Tinnitus is Not Successful
Even though there is no cure for tinnitus today, good approaches that significantly reduce the burden of affected individuals are available. Therefore, it is hoped that the message to sufferers that they have to “live with their tinnitus” will become less and less pronounced.
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Demant Care Community Participates in Blood Drive
Established in April 2021, the Demant Care Community is building a Community of Care among Demant employees with projects like the blood drive that enable them to volunteer and contribute to the support of in-need people in communities nationwide.
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GN to Launch Jabra Enhance Plus Wireless Earbud
GN confirms its intention to launch Jabra Enhance Plus, a miniaturized “true wireless earbud that delivers a 3-in-1 experience of hearing enhancement, music, and calls,” in the OTC hearing aid category.
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