Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·3w agoNationsBenefits to Manage Sam’s Club Hearing Centers NationwideConsolidation of retail hearing center management under large benefits administrators signals continued commoditization of hearing care delivery, which may affect independent audiology practices and pricing dynamics.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Public health & policy·3w agoStarkey Promotes Hearing Health at Minnesota Lynx Changemakers EventManufacturer-led public hearing protection campaigns at large sporting events can raise awareness of noise-induced hearing loss among audiences who may not routinely seek audiological care.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Hearing aids·3w ago· press releaseReSound Gift of Hearing Campaign Provides Free Hearing Aids to 500 PeopleManufacturer-led charitable programs highlight ongoing access and affordability barriers to hearing care, which remain a systemic challenge for the audiology profession.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Press release·Hearing aids·3w ago500 People Helped with Free Hearing Aids in ReSound "Gift of Hearing" CampaignThe campaign highlights the ongoing access and affordability gap in hearing healthcare, which remains a systemic challenge for the audiology field.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Blog·Professional practice·3w agoYou’ve Built the Clinic – But Did You Build the Brand?Many audiology graduates and new clinic owners underinvest in brand identity, and this piece highlights a common blind spot that can limit patient acquisition and practice growth.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Product announcement·Hearing aids·3w agoClarity and natural sound in Widex Allure AI RIC hearing aids with Clarity BoostThe Allure AI RIC represents Widex's latest move to embed dedicated on-device AI processing into hearing aids, intensifying competition in the AI-driven noise management segment of the market.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Hearing aids·3w agoReSound ‘Gift of Hearing’ Campaign Donates 1,000 Hearing AidsThe campaign highlights the ongoing access and affordability gap in hearing healthcare and demonstrates a manufacturer-led model for addressing it through clinic partnerships.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Hearing aids·3w agoReSound Gift of Hearing Campaign Provides Free Hearing Aids to 500 PeopleManufacturer-sponsored access programs can expand hearing care reach to underserved populations, but their scale and selection criteria warrant scrutiny for equity implications.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·3w agoHearing aids were spared from Trump's tariffs—but the industry is keeping a close eye on financesTariff exemptions directly protect hearing-aid supply chains and affordability, but the episode underscores how exposed the sector is to geopolitical trade shifts.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Public health & policy·3w agoACAud inc. HAASA’s last ditch effort for eight Medicare-funded items for audiometristsThe outcome will shape whether audiometrists in Australia can independently bill Medicare for diagnostic and chronic-care services, directly affecting workforce deployment, patient access, and competitive dynamics with audiologists.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoLateral Wall Versus Perimodiolar Electrodes for Hearing Preservation in Cochlear Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisCochlear implant surgeons and audiologists should review this meta-analysis when counseling candidates about electrode array choice for hearing preservation; findings may refine electrode selection protocols for patients with residual hearing.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Industry news·Hearing aids·3w agoReSound “Gift of Hearing” Campaign Helps 500 People with Free Hearing AidsThe campaign highlights the ongoing access gap in hearing healthcare and demonstrates how manufacturer-clinic partnerships can extend care to underserved populations.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Sponsored·Cochlear implants·3w agoBetter Hearing and Whole-Body Health: What to Know About MRI Access with Cochlear ImplantsMRI access is a real-world concern for cochlear implant recipients, and understanding device-specific compatibility conditions is essential for multidisciplinary care coordination.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Research (general)·3w agoDr Pramod Dorishetty receives travel award grant for inner ear repair researchTranslational inner ear repair research is a long-term pipeline for potential hearing restoration therapies, and early-career funding signals continued investment in this high-impact area.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Telehealth·3w agoStarkey TeleHear webinar to update on telehealth modelTelehealth adoption remains uneven in audiology, and manufacturer-led education — however commercially framed — can still accelerate awareness of remote care models that may improve patient access.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Research (general)·3w agoEar Science Institute Australia partners with Apollo Hospitals India on genomic solutionsCross-continental collaboration on genomic hearing health signals growing momentum toward genetic testing and precision medicine becoming part of routine audiology care.＋Save
