Eosera’s Ear Itch MD and Wax Blaster MD Now Available at CVS and Amazon
Biotechnology innovator Eosera announced the launch of its Ear Itch MD and Wax Blaster MD products at CVS drugstores nationwide and the expansion of its full ear care offering at Amazon. Ear Itch MD...
View ArticleAuDConnex Partners with ESCO
AuDConnex announces a partnership with ESCO, a comprehensive insurance provider for hearing instruments. The partnership is said to give AuDConnex and ESCO an opportunity to develop programs that...
View ArticleSonova to Supply Costco Kirkland Signature (KS9) Hearing Aids
Sonova, the Swiss-based parent group of Phonak, Unitron, and Hansaton, confirmed that it has been awarded the contract to supply Costco’s Kirkland Signature 9.0 (KS9) hearing aids, as was speculated in...
View ArticleHearing Aid Sales Increase by 3.8% in First Half of 2019
[Click on image to enlarge.] Quarterly US net unit hearing aid sales for the private/commercial (blue) and VA (red) markets from 2014-present. Source: HIA.According to statistics generated by the...
View ArticleAuDStandard Partners with Hear Billing Solutions
AuDStandard, an unbundled hearing aid buying group that is said to provide pricing, practice growth solutions, detailed analytics, and other services to hearing healthcare practitioners, has announced...
View ArticleHearing Loss May Be Linked to Mental, Physical, and Social Ailments
A team of Japanese researchers centered at the University of Tsukuba sought to shed further light on the relation of hearing loss and other illnesses among older people. They examined three key areas...
View ArticleAlpaca Audiology Merges with Belsono Management Group
Alpaca Audiology (“Alpaca”) announced that it has merged with Belsono Management Group, LLC (“Belsono”) and its clinic groups Hearing Health USA, LLC (“HHUSA”), and Ideal Practice Management Group, LLC...
View ArticleVision and Hearing Loss Associated with Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults
Two studies reported at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2019 in Los Angeles found that experiencing multiple sensory impairments, such as vision and hearing problems, are...
View ArticleAAA, ADA, ASHA, HLAA Announce Endorsement of ‘Medicare Audiologist Access and...
On July 25, 2019, US Representatives Tom Rice (R-SC), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Brad Schneider (D-IL), Ann Kuster...
View ArticleAuditec Releases Spanish Pediatric Picture Identification Test (SPPIT) and...
The Spanish Pediatric Picture Identification Test (SPPIT) Testing the growing population of native Spanish-speaking children seen in audiology clinics can be a challenge to the audiologist without...
View ArticleBlog: Recent Audiology Rankings Pose Some Questions
Opinion | Karl’s Blog By Karl Strom, editor Editors and readers love rankings, but for different reasons. Editors like rankings lists because they draw readers by the scores and can elicit strong...
View ArticleNatus Medical Adds Starkey Hearing to Supporting Manufacturers for Otoscan
Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:NTUS) (the “Company” or “Natus”), a provider of medical device solutions focused on the diagnosis and treatment of central nervous and sensory system disorders for...
View ArticleLantos Technologies Launches LantosView 5.0 Software Update
Lantos Technologies, creators of an FDA-cleared 3D ear scanning system, announced the release of LantosView 5.0. This software update is said to enhances the Lantos 3D Scanning System, making it...
View ArticleIntriCon Provides Insights into OTC Hearing Aid Market; Experiences Some...
IntriCon Inc, Arden Hills, Minn, a major supplier of economy/DTC hearing aids, PSAPs, and medical device components, reported in an investors’ conference call that it has experienced some headwinds due...
View ArticleRick J. Caruso and Idina Menzel Support ‘Let California Kids Hear’ Campaign
Award-winning actress and musician Idina Menzel and Caruso Founder and Chief Executive Officer Rick J. Caruso hosted a press conference on August 12 in support of “Let California Kids Hear,” a...
View ArticleUniversity of Warwick Launches Standardized Tool to Assess Cognitive,...
A new paper published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health and co-authored by a University of Warwick researcher provides standardized scores for The Parent Report of Children’s Abilities...
View ArticleSolera Launches Diabetes Prevention Program in ASL
Solera, a network of digital and community health partners, announced the addition of the “industry’s first Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) offered in American Sign Language (ASL)” to its...
View ArticleRedux Launches Drying Technology for Treating Hearing Instruments
Redux announced the launch of a drying technology to treat hearing instruments impacted by moisture. Available to audiology and hearing care professionals nationwide, this new solution is described by...
View ArticlePlural Publishing Releases ‘Dr Gyl’s Guide to a Successful Hearing Care...
Dr Gyl’s Guide to a Successful Hearing Care Practice is a must-have resource for private-practice owners in hearing healthcare. Author Gyl Kasewurm, AuD, known in the audiology field as “Dr Gyl,” has...
View ArticlePhonak ABCs of eAudiology #10: 10 Steps to Record Keeping & Data Protection...
By William Campbell Phonak ABCs of eAudiology #10: 10 Steps to Record Keeping & Data Protection for eAudiology The Phonak ABCs of eAudiology is a handbook of step-by-step guides for incorporating...
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