Auditory Training: There’s an App for That
Retraining the brain to hear after hearing loss is a game changer for patients, and gamified programs accessible by phone make the practice that much easier to incorporate into a hearing care plan.
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Sonova Nominates Julie Tay for Election As Board Member
Sonova Holding AG, a provider of hearing solutions, announced that as part of medium-term succession planning its Board of Directors will nominate Julie Tay as a new independent Board member for election at the next Annual General Meeting (AGM) in June 2022.
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HLAA Announces Fall 2020 Virtual Walk4Hearing Events
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Walk4Hearing team at HLAA wants to make sure that everyone stays safe and healthy. Walk Days will be celebrated online and participants will walk with their family or as a team in their neighborhoods.
Advanced Bionics Releases Naída CI Connect in Canada
Naída CI Connect, a product Advanced Bionics developed together with Phonak, is described by the company as an “elegant, design-integrated solution” which turns the Naída CI Q90 sound processor into a Bluetooth wireless headset.
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Advanced Bionics Wins 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Award for HiRes Ultra 3D Cochlear Implant
According to AB, the Ultra 3D multi-magnet assembly is capable of aligning with the magnetic field of the MRI scanner irrespective of patient orientation or movement.
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HLAA 2019 Convention to Take Place June 20-23 in Rochester, New York
The HLAA2019 Convention will feature an extensive lineup of educational workshops, a research symposium presented by leading experts in the field, an exhibit hall filled with the latest technology for people with hearing loss, several inspirational speakers, opportunities to explore the beauty of Rochester, and of course a healthy dose of fun and camaraderie.
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Sonova Forges New Path with Marvel: An Interview with Sonova CEO Arnd Kaldowski
In late 2017, Arnd Kaldowski took the helm of Sonova and has now been CEO for more than a year and a half. “HR” thought it would interesting to get his perspectives on the hearing industry, the changing market, and what’s ahead in 2019, as well as Phonak’s recent launch of the Marvel hearing aid.
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Outcome Measures, Wireless Technologies, and More: An Interview with Jason Galster, PhD
Dr Galster became the director of clinical research at Advanced Bionics, headquartered in Valencia, Calif, and has authored the book, “Audiology Treatment” (Thieme Medical Publishers, 2018), which belongs to a three-part book series that focuses on audiology treatment, diagnosis, and practice management, respectively.
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New Textbook on Cochlear Implants by Jace Wolfe Released by Plural Publishing
The book is described as providing an overview of hybrid cochlear implants, implantable bone conduction hearing technology, middle ear implantable devices, and auditory brainstem implants.
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Cochlear Ltd to Appeal $268 Million Patent Infringement Judgement
A US District Court has awarded $268.1 million in damages against Cochlear Ltd as part of a patent infringement lawsuit filed by the Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research and Advanced Bionics LLC.
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Nonprofit Organizations Join Forces to Donate Cochlear Implants to Vietnamese Children
The Global Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss, a United States-based nonprofit organization, and the Swiss Hear the World Foundation have joined forces to enable 10 Vietnamese children in need with significant hearing loss to hear and speak.
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Sonova Reports Sales Growth for Fiscal Year 2017/18
Sonova Holding AG—the parent group of Phonak, Unitron, and Advanced Bionics—reported solid financial performance for the 2017/18 financial year, achieving sales of US$2.68 billion, driven by organic growth in both hearing aids and cochlear implants and further supported by acquisitions.
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Aid for Children in Panama: Oh, How Wonderful Hearing Is!
In 2017, for the first time in its 10-year history, the Hear the World Foundation made hearing possible for three needy children with profound hearing loss in Panama, by means of donated cochlear implants.
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HLAA Announces Launch of 2018 Walk4Hearing Program
Walk4Hearing raises awareness of hearing loss and provides strategies and information on topics such as hearing loss prevention, the importance of getting your hearing screened, treatment of hearing loss, and maintaining good hearing health.
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Hear the World Foundation Supports World Hearing Day 2018
The World Hearing Organization (WHO) calls on everybody to take action to prevent and treat hearing loss. For over 10 years the Sonova-initiated Hear the World Foundation has enabled people in need with hearing loss to hear better.
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Phonak and Advanced Bionics Announce MultiBeam Technology for Wireless Microphones
Multiple microphones in six directions are designed to pick up speech from 360 degrees, which is then calculated and compared, and the direction with the best signal-to-noise ratio is automatically selected.
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Advanced Bionics to Incorporate Sonova’s Sword Chip Technology
Current users of the Naída CI Q90 sound processor, and future recipients, will be able to connect to any Bluetooth-enabled cell phone.
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Advanced Bionics Announces the Launch of the Naída CI Q90 Acoustic Earhook
The Naída CI Q90 Acoustic Earhook will be made available to a limited number of North American centers in 2017 and will be made generally available in the United States and Canada in January 2018.
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