Oticon Own Named CES 2023 Award Honoree
Oticon announced that the Consumer Electronics Association (CES) has named Oticon Own a CES 2023 Innovation Award Honoree in the Wearable Technologies category.
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40 Years of Sound Processing as Described by Hearing Aid Users
It’s easy to take for granted the exceptional sound quality offered in today’s hearing aids. However, the road to this level of sound quality was not always a smooth one. The authors cite quotes from hearing aid users through the decades and technologies to illustrate this point.
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Research Shows Benefit of Access to All Sounds in Environment
Studies conducted by Eriksholm Research Centre found that natural brain function first processes the entire sound scene before focusing or selectively attending to the sound of interest. Researchers point out that the findings have significant implications for hearing aid design, challenging traditional approaches that let conventional technology decide what the brain needs to attend to.
Oticon Seeks Nominations for 2019 ‘Focus on People Awards’
The national awards program honors students, adults, and advocacy volunteers with any degree of hearing loss whose accomplishments show that hearing loss does not limit a person’s ability to make a positive difference in their communities or the world.
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Oticon to Exhibit in Space #1012 at 2019 AAA Conference, March 27-30
Hearing care professionals looking for knowledge and tools to differentiate their practice, elevate their standard of care, and improve their profit and loss statement can explore tools and resources offered through Oticon Business Development.
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Helping Santa Cope with Hearing Loss This Holiday Season
Now, thanks to the award-winning Oticon Opn™ hearing aids, Santa can hear and fulfill children’s wishes this holiday season.
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New Oticon Opn Styles Now Available Through VA, Department of Defense
With the addition of five new custom styles, including what’s said to be “the smallest hearing aid style Oticon has ever produced,” the expanded Opn family will expand its open sound experience in styles and performance levels to satisfy a wide range of veterans’ hearing needs and preferences.
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Oticon Announces Five New Opn Custom Solutions Styles
The custom lineup includes styles with 2.4 GHz low-energy Bluetooth® connectivity that offer wireless possibilities. The miniaturization of all components can help enable more functionality in less space, resulting in fewer compromises and more modeling freedom to support a better physical fit and a higher fit rate.
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Cochlear Implants: Considerations Regarding the Relationship between Cognitive Load Management and Outcome
This article examines listening effort, auditory working memory, speech-in-noise comprehension, and the large network of interconnected brain areas now known as the “listening connectome.” Written by Edward Overstreet, PhD, and Michel Hoen, PhD, they explain why traditional speech perception measures in quiet may be insufficient for evaluating the effectiveness of many of the latest advances in CI technology.
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Oticon Opn Wins Gold Stevie Award at American Business Awards’ Gala
The newest award represents the third time that Opn has been honored by the Stevie Awards, a business awards program. In 2017, Opn earned top honors in two award categories, Consumer Electronics and Health & Pharmaceuticals.
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Oticon Survey Shows Noise Levels in Busy Restaurants
A just-released Oticon study of 50 restaurants in 10 top foodie markets found that on average during peak Saturday dining hours, diners were subjected to noise levels around 79 decibels.
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Oticon Demonstrates Opn at AAA 2018
At AAA 2018, Oticon shared early results of studies that compared listening effort in normal hearing listeners with the listening effort of Opn 1 users.
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Oticon to Exhibit and Present at Educational Sessions at AAA 2018
There are more than 1 million reasons why hearing care professionals participating in the 2018 American Academy of Audiology (AAA) Conference should visit the Oticon Exhibit (#915).
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Oticon’s 2018 ‘Focus on People’ Awards Open for Nominations
Established in 1997, the national awards program honors students, adults, advocacy volunteers, and hearing care professionals who show that hearing loss does not limit a person’s ability to make a positive difference.
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Oticon Announces Sale of One Millionth Oticon Opn Hearing Aid
Opn is powered by the company’s proprietary BrainHearing technology that is designed to lessen the mental effort required to understand speech in noise and helps to preserve the mental resources needed to engage in brain-stimulating activities.
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Oticon Holds ‘Student Seminar Series’ at US Headquarters
The day-long session, part of the Oticon Student Seminar Series, aimed to supplement and complement the education that students receive in their university programs by giving them an opportunity to engage in formal and informal discussions with Oticon audiologists and specialists.
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Oticon HearingFitness App Wins 2018 CES Innovation Award
The new app will be designed to track hearing aid use, listening environments, and other behavior, as well as gather and collate data with measurements of heart rate, sleep patterns, and other health markers from other wearable devices.
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Oticon Appoints Thomas Behrens as Chief Audiologist
Behrens has been a member of the Oticon family—part of the William Demant Group—since 1998. He is currently responsible for clinical research and professional communication in new products for Oticon.
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