Responding to the Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, today HearUSA announced that it will offer Sony’s new over-the-counter hearing aids. The first two models – the Sony CRE-C10 and Sony CRE-E10 – will be available for clients to purchase early next year in all HearUSA centers and online, according to the announcement.
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A new report, Telehealth in 2023, issued by national healthcare consultancy Sage Growth Partners (SGP), uncovers answers to many key questions relating to the future of telehealth, according to an announcement from SGP.
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Medical device and consumer electronics manufacturer Nuheara Limited (ASX:NUH) (Company or Nuheara) announced an expansion of its US retail footprint, from circa 300 points of sale currently to circa 4,600 over the coming months, with US FDA cleared self-fit hearing aids now being manufactured to fulfill initial orders from Best Buy and other US retail customers.
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The industry has seen many changes in 2022 and it is an exciting start to my new career as Chief Editor. I am incredibly grateful to my editorial advisory board members and contributors as they continue to write content that keeps our readers at the forefront of the changes and advancements in the hearing healthcare industry.
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Consumer hearing aid shopping and comparison website will help consumers and drive AuD referrals.
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Patient Square’s equity ownership of Eargo resulted from the conversion of Patient Square’s senior secured convertible notes per its previously announced investment in June 2022 and following the recent closing of Eargo’s successful rights offering of common stock.
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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 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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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 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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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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Chief Editor Kathryn Sutherland sat down with Mike Halloran and David Molella to discuss recent changes in the company.
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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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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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Jabra Enhance Plus high-tech hearing enhancement earbuds will join the Jabra Enhance product line.
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