The proceeds of the financing will be used to expand sales into major retailers and wholesalers after the passing of the OTC Hearing Aid Act of 2017 into law.
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A study that assesses both the test-retest repeatability and the precision (matching accuracy) of the new Phonak TargetMatch system.
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The short answer: No, but the situation is complex. As this article explains, the key problem with the wireless Bluetooth protocol is latency—or the amount of time it takes to capture, process, amplify, and convey the signals wirelessly to the earbuds.
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In the newly signed partnership, NewSound will reportedly manufacture the first audio wearable with Clementine Wear Inside—the SnowOwl—for Samplified’s Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign.
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What do you get when you cross the “world’s first Internet-connected hearing aid” with a chart-stopping rock band and VIP concert access exclusively for hearing aid users?
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The developer of Clementine Wear is Samplified Audio—an Ontario, Canada-based company—that was founded by hearing industry veterans Mario Augustyniak and Mark Kaal.
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Both ADM’s technologies for the tinnitus marketplace, Tinnitus Shield and Aurex-3, are described in the article.
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Three of the PSAPs were associated with improvements in speech understanding that were similar to results obtained with the hearing aid; one demonstrated little improvement; and speech understanding was worse with one PSAP.
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Loyalty marketing refers to building trust among current customers and rewarding them for consistently conducting business with a company, so that they will continue to do so.
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Total US unit sales increased by 3.4% and 2.3% in the first two quarters of 2017, making for a total unit sales increase of 2.8% in the first half of 2017 compared to the same period last year—or a total of 1.87 million hearing aids sold.
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This financial progress reportedly enables the company to initiate its planned redefinition of its business growth strategy, concentrating the scope of its activities as a medical technology innovator, specializing in the design, development, and production of its own suite of proprietary therapeutic and diagnostic medical devices.
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In his new role, Taylor will work with Director of Professional Development, Jim Fedio, and Director of Managed Care, Dan Quall, to create efficiencies for patient management and profits for hearing health providers.
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For the second year in a row, Southwestern Hearing was the only hearing aid company in America to be honored, placing 30th in the small business category.
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Eva’s sound processing is tailored to treat distinct hearing loss patterns experienced by women. Loud sounds above 85 dB are reduced for a comfortable listening experience in noisy settings.
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This month’s cover is meant to depict the turmoil that our industry finds itself in, as disruptive technology threatens to change some long-standing rules about hearing aid distribution and over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids move a step closer to reality.
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