Audiology Worldnews·Blog·Public health & policy·2mo agoWhat’s wrong with audiology? Sudden Hearing Loss – awareness must growSudden sensorineural hearing loss (sudden unexplained hearing loss in one or both ears) remains widely misrecognised outside specialist settings, and delayed diagnosis directly worsens treatment outcomes.＋Save
My Hearing Loss Story·Blog·Clinical audiology·2mo agoWorld Book Day and the Story Behind Our Sudden Hearing Loss BookPatient-authored resources on sudden hearing loss can support audiologist–patient communication and help newly diagnosed patients feel less isolated during a frightening experience.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Press release·Cochlear implants·2mo agoDr. Teresa Caraway to Receive ACI Alliance Lifetime Achievement AwardRecognition of long-serving professionals highlights the human infrastructure underpinning cochlear implant care and advocacy, and can inspire emerging clinicians in the field.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Regulatory·Regulatory & legal·2mo agoFDA Approves Regeneron's Otarmeni, First Gene Therapy for Genetic Hearing LossAudiologists and ENT teams treating patients with the relevant genetic form of hearing loss should become familiar with Otarmeni's approved indication and refer eligible patients to gene therapy specialists; this is a practice-changing regulatory milestone.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·2mo agoExperience Auracast and Starkey’s Omega AI at the AAA 2026 conferenceLive demonstrations of Auracast-compatible hearing aids at a major audiology conference signal that the technology is moving closer to mainstream clinical adoption.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·Tinnitus·2mo agoWhat Makes Tinnitus So Hard to UnderstandTreble Health video in which Dr. Ben examines why tinnitus advice is often contradictory and what underlies the complexity of tinnitus management.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Blog·Professional practice·2mo agoWhat’s wrong with audiology? Recruitment facing huge challengesA worsening workforce shortage in audiology threatens patient access to hearing care at exactly the time when demographic demand is peaking.＋Save
The Total Hearing Care Difference·Podcast·2mo agoHow Do I Properly Care For And Maintain My Hearing Aids?Hearing aids don’t usually “just stop working” out of nowhere, they slowly get overwhelmed by moisture, wax, and everyday buildup until the sound turns weak or muffled. We sit down with Dr....＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·Hearing aids·2mo agoLife-Changing Hearing Loss DeviceA patient testimonial video from The Dr. Cliff Show describes using a remote microphone as a supplement to hearing aids in challenging listening environments.＋Save
The Sound Sisters YouTube·Video·Professional practice·2mo agoSeeing Audiology Differently: Kim Garrett on Automation & OpportunityInterview with Kim Garrett, co-founder of Karmic Automation and co-owner of Timpanogos Hearing & Tinnitus, discussing automation and business opportunities in audiology.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Blog·Professional practice·2mo agoWhat’s wrong with audiology? Marketing – an afterthought for the independentAs retail and OTC hearing aid channels expand, independent practices that fail to differentiate through effective marketing risk long-term market share erosion.＋Save
The Hearing Matters Podcast·Podcast·2mo agoDo We Even Need Hearing Aids Anymore? AirPods, OTC Hearing Aids & The Future of HearingSend us Fan Mail AirPods are getting better, OTC hearing aids are easier to buy than ever, and AI is showing up in every corner of consumer audio. That leads to one of the most important questions in hearing health right now: are we watching hearing aids get replaced, or are we...＋Save
AU◇AudiologyOnline·Press release·Professional practice·2mo agoStarkey Highlights Innovation, Education, and Excellence at the American Academy of Audiology Annual ConferenceMajor manufacturer presence at AAA reflects ongoing industry investment in professional education, though announcements of this type rarely signal clinically meaningful advances.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Press release·Public health & policy·2mo agoPhonak U.S. Partners with USA Pickleball to Champion Hearing Health and Healthy LivingBrand partnerships with popular sports organizations represent a growing strategy to reach active adults who may be undiagnosed or under-served for hearing loss, potentially expanding the funnel for hearing care.＋Save
Cochlear Americas YouTube·Video·Cochlear implants·2mo agoRediscovering Sound: Steve’s Osia JourneyPatient testimonial video in which adult Osia System user Steve recounts his surgical journey and the sounds he has rediscovered since receiving the device.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·Hearing aids·2mo agoStarkey Brings Omega AI Innovation and Audiology Education to AAA 2026Starkey's conference presence signals growing industry investment in AI-driven hearing aid platforms, which may shape future product decisions for clinics and dispensers.＋Save
Cochlear Americas YouTube·Video·Public health & policy·2mo agoDid you know adults should have their #hearing tested at least every 3 years?Cochlear Americas awareness video advising adults to have their hearing tested at least every three years and linking to signs of hearing loss information.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·Hearing aids·2mo agoBefore You Buy Expensive Hearing Aids… Watch ThisDr. Cliff Olson outlines five criteria consumers should expect when paying premium prices for hearing aids and critiques clinics that fail to meet those standards.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·Hearing aids·2mo agoThe Death of Disposable Hearing Aids BatteriesDr. Cliff Olson discusses the declining availability of disposable hearing aid batteries and the industry shift toward rechargeable solutions.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Other·Business & finance·2mo ago“A more attractive offer is needed for baby boomers and other user profiles”As the baby boomer demographic ages into hearing loss, how manufacturers and retail channels engage this group will significantly shape market access and adoption rates.＋Save
HearingTracker YouTube·Video·Hearing aids·2mo agoHearing Glasses: Breakthrough or Hype? (New Study Reveals Truth)HearingTracker video reviewing an independent National Acoustic Laboratories study on Nuance Audio hearing glasses, assessing their real-world performance for mild-to-moderate hearing loss.＋Save
MED-EL YouTube·Video·Cochlear implants·2mo agoWat is een geïndividualiseerd cochleair implantaat? | MED-ELDutch-language MED-EL educational video explaining individualized cochlear implants, using the analogy of shoe sizing to illustrate the importance of implant fit within the cochlea.＋Save
MED-EL YouTube·Video·Cochlear implants·2mo agoHairstyles to try out with your CI processor.MED-EL lifestyle video inviting cochlear implant users to share hairstyle photos that showcase or complement their CI audio processors.＋Save
Hear Us Out·Podcast·Research (general)·2mo agoGlen Phillips of Toad The Wet Sprocket; Sound, Song and FeelingHear Us Out podcast episode with Toad the Wet Sprocket lead singer Glen Phillips examining music perception, hearing, and the science behind music's emotional impact.＋Save
AU◇AudiologyOnline·Press release·Clinical audiology·2mo agoWSA Launches Sound Preference Research and Clinical Tools to Help Hearing Care Professionals Deliver More Personalized Hearing CarePersonalized sound preference fitting is an emerging area in audiology, and industry-driven tools in this space could influence how clinicians approach counseling and fine-tuning, if validated.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Blog·Hearing aids·2mo agoWSA’s Sound Preference: Why Hearing Aid Sound Personalization MattersGrowing manufacturer emphasis on sound personalization reflects user-driven demand and may accelerate adoption of self-fitting and preference-based fitting tools in clinical workflows.＋Save
Carly Sygrove - Hearing Loss Coach Blog·Blog·Clinical audiology·2mo agoSudden Hearing Loss Support Is 5 Years Old!Patient-led online communities for sudden sensorineural hearing loss fill a real support gap and can complement formal audiological care by improving patient coping and help-seeking.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·Tinnitus·2mo agoTinnitus Cure? No, but I FINALLY Got ReliefTreble Health patient testimonial in which Jeff describes reducing severe tinnitus using sound therapy, hearing aids, and cognitive retraining.＋Save
The Audiology Project·Blog·Professional practice·2mo agoNew Bylaws and NEW PositionsLeadership transitions and governance updates at professional advocacy organizations like TAP can shape the future direction of audiology-chronic disease education and policy initiatives.＋Save
