Hearing Tracker·Press release·Public health & policy·2d agoStarkey Powers Healthy Hearing at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games as Gold Sponsor and Exclusive Healthy Hearing PartnerCorporate partnerships between hearing aid manufacturers and major sporting events can raise public awareness of hearing loss in people with intellectual disabilities, a population with higher rates of unmet hearing care needs.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·2d agoWhat is BIMODAL STIMULATION and who is it best for?Dr. Ben explains how bimodal stimulation combines sound therapy and gentle nerve stimulation for tinnitus relief. Want to learn more about our tinnitus clinic locations? Go here: 1) Charlotte NC: https://treblehealth.com/charlotte-nc/ 2) Philadelphia PA:...＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Blog·Professional practice·2d agoExpert Answers: What Are Your Key Practice Indicators or Benchmarks and How Are They Monitored?Benchmarking and KPI tracking are under-discussed in audiology practice management, and peer-shared metrics can help clinic owners improve operational performance.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·AI & technology·3d agoNeurotone AI Integrates RHHI into Lace Pro to Measure Real-World Hearing OutcomesClinicians using Lace Pro can now administer the RHHI directly in-app to track patient-reported outcomes, but independent validation of this implementation's clinical utility has not yet been published.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Business & finance·3d agoAmpetronic | Listen Technologies Adds New Executive Leadership to Support Global GrowthLeadership changes at a major assistive listening technology company may signal increased investment in hearing loop and wireless listening infrastructure, which could eventually affect product availability and support for audiologists and hearing loop installers.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·3d agoWe Tested Auracast at a World-Class Theater!I recently visited the production team at ASU Gammage Theater in Phoenix, AZ, and we were collectively BLOWN AWAY at how well it works and the potential to improve accessibility for individuals with hearing loss and more! Where would you like to see Auracast in your community?＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Professional org·Professional practice·3d agoNominate Your Champion for the 2026 Oticon Focus on People AwardsCommunity recognition programs can raise public and professional awareness of hearing health advocacy, but carry no direct clinical implications.＋Save
Tinnitus Relief w/ Dr. Ben Thompson·Podcast·3d agoPROS and CONS of 2026’s Top Rechargeable Hearing AidsDr. Cory Hillis reviews the best rechargeable hearing aids of 2026 and explains how today’s technology improves speech clarity and daily listening. He breaks down battery life, AI features, Bluetooth connectivity, and tinnitus sound therapy across leading brands....＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·Professional practice·3d agoInnovation with heart: Review of ACAud inc. HAASA’s record-breaking 2026 CongressThe record attendance and AI-centred theme signal that Australian audiology is actively grappling with how emerging technology integrates with person-centred care.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Business & finance·3d agoExclusive: Peter Justesen on Amplifon’s mega-deal and the future of GN HearingThe potential Amplifon acquisition of GN Hearing would represent one of the largest consolidations in the hearing industry, with significant implications for product availability, pricing, and clinic supply chains.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·3d agoCilcare Updates License Agreement with Sanofi, Brings Pharma Giant on as Equity HolderSanofi's deepened investment in Cilcare's hearing-loss pipeline reflects growing pharmaceutical industry confidence that drug-based treatments for hearing loss are commercially viable.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·OTC / consumer·3d agoNuance Audio Glasses: A new solution for hearing and listening problemsHearing glasses represent an emerging category of discreet, all-in-one sensory devices that could expand the market for hearing assistance beyond traditional hearing aids, particularly for mild-to-moderate hearing difficulties.＋Save
Timeless Podcast·Podcast·3d agoThe Timeless Podcast: Episode 16: Protecting Your Financial Assets As You AgeCliff Carey sits down with Austin DeBois, a trust and estates attorney, to discuss the complex needs of asset protection as well age. Austin founded his firm to help people live on their terms by protecting and staying in control of their hard-earned assets, like their house,...＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Public health & policy·3d agoCountry Hearing Care receives state award for hearing and brain health roadshowIt highlights growing recognition of the hearing–brain health link as a driver of community outreach programs in underserved rural areas.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoRegional barriers and innovative solutions in the medical rehabilitation of children with cochlear implants in Uzbekistan: A telemonitored home-based versus center-based comparative studyTelemonitored home-based cochlear implant rehabilitation may offer a viable alternative to center-based care in resource-limited or geographically challenging settings; however, the case for changing practice depends on the full outcome data, so early adopters should await peer...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoThe impact of race and ethnicity on cochlear implant outcomesClinicians should be alert to racial and ethnic disparities that may affect cochlear implant candidacy evaluation, referral timing, and post-implant outcomes, and should audit their own patient pathways for inequity; full outcome data are needed before specific protocol changes...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoPerception of Synthesized Mandarin Speech Based on a Large-Scale Language Model Among Deaf Adults With Cochlear ImplantsAs AI-generated speech becomes increasingly common in daily life, understanding how cochlear implant users perceive it is critical for designing accessible AI interfaces and future rehabilitation tools.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoCase Studies of Auditory Processing Assessment and Management for VeteransAudiologists working with veterans reporting hearing difficulties despite normal audiograms should consider formal auditory processing assessment; these case studies illustrate assessment approaches but do not constitute Level 1 evidence for a specific management protocol.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoCochlear Implantation in Children Without a Hearing Aid Trial: A Case Series of 22 PatientsThis case series suggests cochlear implantation without a prior hearing aid trial may be appropriate in select pediatric cases, but the small sample size (n=22) means clinicians should treat this as hypothesis-generating rather than practice-changing evidence; individualized...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3d agoPresenting Complaint and Diagnostic Yield of MRIs for Vestibular SchwannomasFindings from this retrospective cohort may refine which symptom profiles and age groups warrant MRI referral for vestibular schwannoma; await full-text review before changing referral criteria, as diagnostic-yield data can vary significantly by population and setting.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Research (general)·3d agoThe effect of multimodal sensory stimulation on physiological parameters and consciousness levels in ICU-admitted traumatic brain injury patients: a clinical trial designThis is a trial design paper with no results yet; no change to audiology or rehabilitation practice is warranted at this stage, though the auditory stimulation component may be of future interest to audiologists working in neurorehabilitation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoThe Impact of Robot-Assisted Electrode Insertion on Cochlear Implant Surgery Time: A Retrospective Studyare preliminary — as a retrospective single-centre study, findings on operative time and hearing outcomes for robot-assisted vs. manual cochlear implant insertion should be considered hypothesis-generating until confirmed by prospective controlled trials.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·3d agoAdverse Events After Same-Day COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccination Versus Influenza Vaccination Alone : A Target Trial EmulationWhile not a core audiology topic, rare adverse events from vaccines (such as sudden hearing loss, which has been reported anecdotally) are occasionally tracked in audiology circles, making this study tangentially relevant to the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3d agoTemporal Processing and Literacy Skills in Children With Hearing AidsIf the study confirms a significant link between temporal auditory processing and literacy in hearing-aid users, audiologists should consider whether auditory processing assessments are being routinely incorporated into paediatric hearing aid management, particularly for...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoBilateral intradiploic dermoid cysts with unilateral rupture causing hearing loss: illustrative caseRaises awareness that rare skull-bone cysts can present with hearing loss, reminding audiologists to consider structural/surgical causes when standard explanations don't fit.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoImmediate implant placement in infected extraction sockets: A scoping review of case selection, decontamination protocols, clinical outcomes and complicationsThis article has no clear relevance to audiology and likely appeared in hearing-health aggregator feeds due to a classification or indexing error.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoBenign Osteonecrosis of the External Auditory Canal: Diagnostic Challenges and Outcomes in a Case SeriesClinicians should be aware that benign osteonecrosis of the external auditory canal is an under-recognised condition that can be diagnostically challenging, but this case series is too small to guide specific management changes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoRelationships Between Autistic Trait Dimensions and Speech Understanding, Affective Sound Intolerance, and Self-Reported Hearing DifficultiesAudiologists evaluating adults with autistic traits should consider assessing for sound intolerance (such as misophonia or hyperacusis) and self-reported hearing difficulty separately from standard audiometric thresholds, as different trait dimensions map onto distinct...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoSpace Oddity: microgravity as a neurocognitive catalyst for transformative consciousness experiencesWhile primarily outside audiology, the paper touches on vestibular and perceptual processing systems that overlap with balance and spatial hearing research.＋Save
