Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Tinnitus·5w agoAmerican Tinnitus Association Launches ATA Academy to to Help Clinicians Better Manage TinnitusAudiologists who manage tinnitus patients should be aware that ATA Academy is now available as a continuing-education resource, but no change to clinical practice is warranted until course content and its evidence base can be independently evaluated.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Press release·Public health & policy·5w agoPreventable ear disease twice as common in remote First Nations childrenPractitioners serving remote First Nations communities should follow the recommended six-monthly ear health check schedule for children aged 0–6; no change is indicated for practitioners outside these communities based on this release alone.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Professional practice·5w agoSensaphonics Relocates and Expands Chicago Facilities After 34 Years at Previous AddressThe expansion signals continued investment in the musician hearing health and in-ear monitoring niche, which may modestly expand access to custom clinical services in the Chicago area.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·Hearing aids·5w agoBeyond the lab: How clinical research brings hearing innovation to lifeUnderstanding how manufacturers validate hearing aids clinically can help practitioners critically evaluate product claims and ask better questions of industry representatives.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Business & finance·5w ago· press releaseEUHA 2026 Announces Four Start-Ups Chosen for Live Innovation ShowcaseThe EUHA start-up showcase signals continued investment and entrepreneurial activity in hearing care innovation, which may surface new tools or approaches for audiologists in the near future.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·5w agoMarshall’s next generation speakers includes AuracastGrowing mainstream adoption of Auracast in consumer speakers signals that the broadcast audio ecosystem hearing aid manufacturers are betting on is gaining real-world traction.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·5w agoDigital Interventions for First-Time Hearing Aid Users: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Efficacy and EffectivenessClinicians should consider incorporating evidence-based digital support tools (apps, online programmes) into onboarding protocols for first-time hearing aid users, pending the meta-analysis's specific effect-size findings.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Press release·Cochlear implants·5w agoAustralian first cochlear implant surgery for identical twin babiesThe case highlights the growing capability of Australian cochlear implant programmes to deliver early bilateral intervention in infants, including simultaneous twin surgeries, reinforcing the importance of newborn hearing screening and rapid referral pathways.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·5w agoAuracast arrives at Brighton Station – and it’s for keepsNo actionable clinical practice change; audiologists should be aware that Auracast-enabled public infrastructure is expanding in the UK, which may prompt patient questions about compatible hearing devices.＋Save
Hearing Review·Sponsored·AI & technology·5w agoInsights from the Outside: Using AI to Help Improve Practice Efficiency and Patient ConversationsAs AI adoption accelerates across healthcare, audiology clinic owners will increasingly face decisions about which tools to adopt — though sponsored content from financial services sponsors warrants critical evaluation before acting on any implied recommendations.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Research (general)·5w agoHistoric Gene Therapy Milestone for Cockayne Syndrome Carries Implications for Hearing Loss CommunityThis parent-driven gene therapy milestone underscores the accelerating pace of AAV-based interventions for genetic conditions affecting hearing, potentially signaling a future where gene therapy is a viable option for hereditary hearing loss.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Accessibility·5w agoSANS Institute, DeafCyberCon Partner to Open Cybersecurity Pathways for Women with Hearing LossExpanding professional pathways for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals highlights the broader societal role of the hearing loss community beyond the clinic, which may inform audiologists' counseling on career possibilities for patients.＋Save
MedWatch·Financial report·Business & finance·5w agoBank of America looks favorably upon Demant's launch of Oticon ZealFavorable analyst coverage of Demant signals that Wall Street views the Oticon Zeal launch as a meaningful commercial catalyst, which may influence the company's R&D investment and competitive positioning in the hearing aid market.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Business & finance·5w agoHypnosis journal added to Parresia’s health publishing portfolioThe acquisition signals that Audiology Worldnews' parent publisher is diversifying its health media portfolio, which could influence the editorial scope and cross-specialty reach of its audiology content over time.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Press release·Professional practice·6w agoAcademy of Doctors of Audiology Launches AuDvantage™ Membership Program to Strengthen State Associations NationwideStronger national-to-state association infrastructure could improve advocacy, continuing education access, and collective bargaining power for audiologists across the U.S.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Research (general)·6w agoEvaxion to Present New Preclinical Data for AI-Designed CMV Vaccine CandidateCMV is the leading infectious cause of congenital hearing loss, and a successful vaccine could one day dramatically reduce the number of children born with hearing impairment.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Accessibility·6w agoInnoCaption Marks 10th Anniversary with 30 Million Captioned Calls, Names New CEOInnoCaption's growth to 30 million captioned calls highlights the expanding role of AI-driven communication accessibility tools as a meaningful supplement to traditional hearing care.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Business & finance·6w agoWSA’s CFO post is situation vacant after Marianne Wiinholt steps downLeadership transitions at one of the world's largest hearing aid groups can signal strategic shifts that affect product pipelines, pricing, and market competition across the audiology industry.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·Professional practice·6w agoSpecsavers Stories: Lizao ‘Raphael’ ZhangThe Specsavers joint-venture model represents a growing co-location trend in audiology that could reshape how new audiologists enter private practice in Australia.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Cochlear implants·6w ago· press releaseMed-El US Standard Pro and Micro Pro Rechargeable Batteries Now Available for Sonnet 2 and Sonnet 3 UsersExpanded rechargeable battery options for cochlear implant users can reduce daily maintenance burden and improve adherence to consistent device use.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Cochlear implants·6w agoMED-EL US Launches New Rechargeable Batteries for SONNET 2 and SONNET 3 Audio ProcessorsExtended rechargeable battery life addresses a common patient complaint about cochlear implant uptime, potentially improving daily device use adherence.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·6w ago· press releaseAmpetronic, Listen Technologies Name SVP of Global Revenue, VP of OperationsLeadership changes at assistive listening technology companies can signal strategic direction for hearing loop and assistive audio infrastructure, which affects venue accessibility for people with hearing loss.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Regulatory & legal·6w agoDemant suspends protection programs after Danish FSA orderRegulatory intervention by a national financial authority on a major hearing aid group's consumer programs signals growing scrutiny of financial practices within the hearing care industry.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·6w agoDemant has made IT security a top priority after cyberattack in 2019The 2019 Demant cyberattack was one of the costliest in the medical device sector, and its aftermath highlights the growing cybersecurity risk facing hearing technology supply chains and clinic IT infrastructure.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·OTC / consumer·6w agoPerceptions of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: A Qualitative Study Informed by the Technology Acceptance ModelUnderstanding patient-perceived barriers and facilitators to OTC hearing aid uptake can help audiologists better counsel hesitant patients and position professional services as complementary to — not competing with — OTC options.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·6w agoMedia: Investors criticize GN board following hearing aid business saleThe exclusion of top-tier bidders from GN's hearing aid sale could reshape ownership and competition in the global hearing aid market, with downstream effects on product availability and pricing for clinics and patients.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Press release·Cochlear implants·6w agoMED-EL US’s New Rechargeable Battery Options Offering 23 Hours of Hearing Are Now Available For ConsumersGreater battery longevity in cochlear implant systems reduces the daily burden on users and may support consistent device wearing time.＋Save
Aurahear·Video·Accessibility·6w agoRoyal Danish Theatre deploys Auracast to tackle outdoor accessibility challengesGN ReSound released a video demonstrating Auracast Bluetooth audio broadcasting deployed at the Royal Danish Theatre's outdoor venue at Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus to address hearing accessibility challenges in open-air settings.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·6w agoB:Music installs Auracast technology at Birmingham Symphony HallHigh-profile Auracast installations at major live-music venues signal growing real-world infrastructure for Bluetooth LE audio assistive listening, which could accelerate patient demand for compatible hearing devices.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·AI & technology·6w agoNeurotone AI Expands Lace Pro with RHHI Outcome TrackingIntegrating standardized outcome measurement into AI-driven hearing rehabilitation platforms could help audiologists demonstrate clinical value and close the loop between patient engagement and measurable results.＋Save
