Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Hearing aids·3y agoStarkey’s CTO Achin Bhowmik Dives into the High-Tech Details Behind Genesis AIStarkey CTO Achin Bhowmik details the engineering milestones and technology behind the Genesis AI hearing aid platform, which has been in development since 2017, on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Press release·Public health & policy·3y ago2022 Oticon Focus on People Awards Honors 12 Remarkable People Changing Perceptions of Hearing LossAdvocacy programs like this can help reduce the stigma around hearing loss and hearing aids, which remains a barrier to timely help-seeking by patients.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Public health & policy·3y agoListen Carefully: Why Access to Hearing Healthcare MattersIn a World Hearing Day special, Starkey's Chief Audiology Officer Dr. Sara Burdak and EVP Michael Scholl discuss the importance of equitable access to hearing healthcare on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Professional practice·3y agoLessons in Leadership feat. Dr. Jessica DimmickAudiologist and business owner Dr. Jessica Dimmick shares leadership insights spanning her clinical, entrepreneurial, and civic roles within the hearing industry on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Tinnitus·3y agoDr. Jamie Hand on TinnitusStarkey audiologist Dr. Jamie Hand discusses tinnitus prevalence, its elevated rates among veterans, and other at-risk populations during Tinnitus Awareness Week on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·OTC / consumer·3y agoHow to Leverage OTC as a Growth Opportunity for Your PracticeAudibel Global Director of Clinical Operations Dr. Kent Collins shares strategies for hearing care practices to turn OTC hearing aid regulations and telehealth trends into practice growth opportunities on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Clinical audiology·3y agoThe Ear is the BossStarkey craftsman Ray Woodworth, a 20-year collaborator with founder Bill Austin, discusses the artistry and individualization required in custom hearing aid fitting on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Hearing aids·3y agoThe Honorable Alan Page Talks About his Hearing Loss Journey and his Legendary CareerRetired NFL MVP and former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page discusses his hearing loss journey, stigma reduction, and his choice of Starkey Evolv AI custom hearing aids on the Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Clinical audiology·3y agoAuthor Tracy Markley on Why Hearing Care is Brain CareAuthor and fitness trainer Tracy Markley, a hearing aid wearer, discusses the connections between stroke treatment and hearing loss care, emphasizing the importance of early intervention on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·Accessibility·3y agoCaptioning Glasses You Can Wear All DayWearable captioning technology could expand communication access for people with hearing loss beyond traditional hearing aids, potentially reshaping the assistive device landscape audiologists discuss with patients.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Professional practice·3y agoStarkey Cares Gives Back by Paying It ForwardStarkey's corporate social responsibility leaders discuss the Starkey Cares Neighbors in Need program and how hearing professionals can participate in charitable hearing aid initiatives on the Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Public health & policy·3y agoRaising Awareness of Hearing Health with the HLAA’s Barbara KelleyHLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley discusses the organization's mission to improve communication access for people with hearing loss and efforts to raise awareness around hearing aid adoption on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Professional practice·3y agoHow to Turn Hearing Protection into a Pillar of Your PracticeSoundGear product manager Luke Maresh explains passive vs. active hearing protection and argues that custom-fit products and the SoundGear line can serve as a revenue pillar for hearing care practices on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
The Audiologist·Podcast·Public health & policy·3y agoThe stigma of hearing lossPhonak audiology managers explore why hearing aid stigma persists despite decades of technology advances and how clinicians can address it.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Professional practice·3y agoWhy Hearing Protection Should be a Part of Every Hearing Aid PracticeDr. Grace Sturdivant of OtoPro Technologies advocates for hearing care professionals to incorporate hearing protection products into their practices during National Protect Your Hearing Month on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
The Audiologist·Podcast·Hearing aids·3y agoUnlocking the ear’s great potential with Phonak Audéo Fit™Phonak audiologists discuss research linking hearing loss to reduced physical activity and how the Phonak Audéo Fit hearing aid addresses physical well-being.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Hearing aids·3y agoHow Evolv AI’s Newest Release Takes Better Hearing to the Next LevelStarkey Chief Audiology Officer Dr. Sara Burdak discusses the link between treating hearing loss and healthy aging and details the latest release of Starkey's Evolv AI hearing aid on the Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Hearing aids·3y agoHow Amazon and Starkey Teamed Up to Expand the Value of Hearing AidsAmazon's Director of Accessibility Peter Korn and Starkey CTO Achin Bhowmik discuss their partnership and the rapid pace of hearing aid innovation on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·OTC / consumer·3y agoLet’s Talk OTCStarkey President and CEO Brandon Sawalich reacts to the FDA's OTC hearing aid regulation and argues that hearing care professionals remain essential in the new OTC landscape on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Professional practice·3y agoMike Maddock Offers His Expert Advice During These Disruptive TimesSerial entrepreneur and author Mike Maddock joins the Starkey Sound Bites podcast to discuss disruptive innovation, behavior change, and strategies relevant to businesses navigating disruption.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Product announcement·Hearing aids·4y ago· press releaseBeltone Achieve and Beltone Imagine Custom CIC: Two New Innovative Hearing Aids for ConsumersExpands the Beltone product portfolio with a new CIC form factor, giving dispensers additional fitting options for cosmetically motivated patients.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Regulatory·Regulatory & legal·4y agoFDA Clears Way for OTC Hearing Aids for People with Mild to Moderate Hearing LossClinicians should prepare to counsel patients on differences between OTC and prescription hearing aids, update practice protocols for managing self-fitted devices, and reassess business models accordingly.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Regulatory·Regulatory & legal·4y agoFDA Final OTC Hearing Aid Rules Move Forward from OMBOMB clearance is the last federal hurdle before OTC hearing aid rules become law, making this a critical regulatory signal for the entire audiology profession.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Accessibility·4y agoTyson Gillies Doesn’t Let Hearing Loss Hold Back His DreamsProfessional athlete Tyson Gillies recounts his experience managing hearing loss as an elite competitor, including challenges around perception and mental health, on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
The Audiologist·Podcast·Clinical audiology·4y agoAuditory skills training tools in the HearingSuccess portalPhonak and Advanced Bionics representatives describe auditory skills training tools available in the HearingSuccess portal, used by over 65,000 individuals.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Accessibility·4y agoRichard Pimentel Has Been on a Mission to Change How We Perceive DisabilityDisability rights advocate Richard Pimentel discusses his hearing loss story, personal resilience, and his role in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act on the Starkey Sound Bites podcast.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Professional practice·4y agoHow Hiring for Culture Helps Organizations ThriveStarkey podcast episode with Chief People Officer Jessica Perez on hiring for organizational culture, COVID's impact on workplace dynamics, and flexible work policies.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Press release·Telehealth·4y agoIda Institute Creates Online Appointment Starter Kit for Hearing Care ProvidersAudiologists and hearing care providers expanding telehealth services may find the Ida Institute's free Online Appointments Starter Kit a useful, ready-made resource for structuring person-centered remote consultations.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Telehealth·4y agoIt’s Time for the Hearing Industry to Get Over Its Telehealth Hang UpsStarkey podcast episode with Audibel's Dr. Kristy Lowery on the evolution of telehealth in audiology, its pandemic-driven mainstream adoption, and real-world success stories.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Press release·Professional practice·4y agoReSound “Gift of Hearing” Campaign Helps HundredsManufacturer-led hearing aid donation programs highlight the ongoing access and affordability gap in hearing healthcare across the US.＋Save
