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051 - Richard Einhorn - Jacoti + Qualcomm and the Consumerization of Hearing Health

A dispatch from Future Ear Radio — filed 5y ago

Guest: Richard Einhorn, Owner - Einhorn Consulting Topic: Breaking Down the Significance of the Jacoti + Qualcomm Partnership and the Consumerization of Hearing Health Functionality Richard joins Dave on this podcast this week to share his perspective of the Jacoti and Qualcomm partnership, as he has been a longtime consultant for Jacoti....

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