Aurahear·Blog·Accessibility·22h agoAurahear at Here Hear .. of course Auracast gets a mentionAuracast represents a potentially significant shift in how hearing aid and assistive listening device users access public audio, but adoption and real-world clinical benefit remain unproven.
Hearing Tracker·Product announcement·Hearing aids·22h agoTriHear ClearTV Series Designed to Simplify TV Streaming for Hearing AidsAffordable, broadly compatible TV streaming accessories can reduce a common patient complaint about TV listening, potentially improving hearing aid satisfaction and daily-use rates.+Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Hearing aids·1d agoSuccessful roadshow for Starkey’s Omega AI: Endorsed webinars uploadedThe Omega AI launch roadshow signals Starkey's push to expand AI-driven hearing aid adoption in the ANZ market, which may influence prescribing patterns and competitive positioning for clinics in the region.+Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Cochlear implants·1d agoNextSense audiology masterclasses to feature Oticon Medical’s Sentio SystemManufacturer-led CPD involvement keeps the Sentio bone conduction system visible to Australian audiologists during a period of active market competition in bone-anchored hearing solutions.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Product announcement·Hearing aids·1d ago· press releaseTrihear Launches ClearTV Series for Simplified TV Streaming to Hearing AidsApp-free TV streamers lower the technology barrier for older or less tech-savvy hearing aid users, potentially improving real-world hearing aid benefit and satisfaction.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Business & finance·1d agoBIHIMA Reports Strong Start to 2026 for Hearing Aid MarketRising hearing aid uptake across both public and private sectors signals a growing UK/Irish patient base, with rechargeable technology increasingly dominating the market mix.+Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Clinical audiology·1d agoStevie Nicks’ donation helps establish otolaryngology chair to honour ENT specialistHigh-profile celebrity philanthropy can raise public awareness of hearing and ENT health while providing sustained academic funding for research and training in the field.+Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Education & training·1d agoIHS 2026 Conference to Focus on Behavioral Science for Practice GrowthIncorporating behavioral science into hearing care practice development signals a growing interest in patient communication and business sustainability within the profession.+Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Accessibility·1d agoJuliëtte Sterkens Joins Center for Hearing AccessAdding a well-known hearing-access advocate to a national initiative may strengthen policy and public-education efforts that benefit people with hearing loss.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Accessibility·1d agoDr. Juliëtte Sterkens Joins Center for Hearing AccessDr. Sterkens' formal appointment may amplify national advocacy efforts aimed at improving hearing accessibility standards in public and professional settings.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Professional practice·1d ago· press releaseAuditdata Opens Industry Survey on the Hidden Time Crisis Behind America’s Audiologist ShortageIf the survey yields robust data, it could quantify the administrative burden and workforce gap in audiology, informing advocacy, staffing strategies, and technology investment decisions for clinic owners.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Professional practice·1d agoBIHIMA Seeks Input from Audiologists Across the UK and IrelandGathering frontline practitioner perspectives on workforce demands and professional evolution can inform industry and policy decisions affecting hearing care delivery across the UK and Ireland.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Public health & policy·2d agoTravelers Protective Association Convention to Support Hearing Trust Grants for People with Hearing LossPhilanthropic grant programs like the TPA Hearing Trust can help reduce financial barriers to hearing care for underserved patients, indirectly supporting audiologist referral pipelines.+Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·2d agoNew Auracast installation map online for CanadaAuracast's expanding real-world deployment in Canada signals a maturing assistive listening ecosystem that could broaden accessible hearing solutions for patients beyond the clinic.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Podcast·OTC / consumer·2d agoHow the Cearvol Wave Is Bringing Premium Features to the OTC Hearing Aid MarketA podcast hosted by Bob Traynor featuring Dr. Heather Andrews of Cearvol, discussing the features and affordability of the new Cearvol Wave OTC hearing aid.+Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Hearing aids·2d agoBIHIMA Reports Strong Q1 2026 Hearing Aid SalesRising private-sector hearing aid sales in the UK and Ireland signal a growing consumer market, and the surge in rechargeable adoption reflects a lasting shift in patient device preference that clinic owners and dispensers should factor into their stock and counselling...+Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·2d agoParis railway station first in France to offer Auracast announcementsExpanding Auracast infrastructure into European public transport venues accelerates the real-world ecosystem that makes Bluetooth LE Audio hearing aids more useful to patients in daily life.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Cochlear implants·2d agoWhat to Know About MRI Scans and Modern Cochlear ImplantsAs MRI use in medicine continues to grow, ensuring cochlear implant recipients retain long-term imaging access is an increasingly important shared-decision-making consideration during pre-surgical counseling.+Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Clinical audiology·3d agoSeoul’s broader vision of audiology sets up a transformative 2028 event in EdinburghThe field's public shift toward positioning audiology within the broader brain-health conversation signals a strategic direction that could influence research funding, public health policy, and clinical scope in coming years.+Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·3d agoWSA expands in Benelux via acquisition of Dutch companiesContinued consolidation of hearing-care retail by major manufacturers like WS Audiology reshapes market competition and may affect independent clinic owners and consumer choice across the Benelux region.+Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·3d 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·3d 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·4d 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·4d 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·4d 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·4d 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·4d 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·5d 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·5d 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·5d 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