Not long ago, Starkey joined together in Washington, D.C. to discuss industry activities, including their new advocacy and advice to hearing professionals. With the rise of over-the-counter hearing aids, they gave their estimate of what’s going to happen over the next...
In a recent executive order, Biden stated that “hearing aids are so expensive ($5,000+/pair) that only 14% of approximately 48 million Americans with hearing loss use them.” This statement is somewhat inaccurate, as the prevalence of hearing loss in the United States...
Independence and quality of life are among the devastating consequences of untreated hearing loss, which also contributes to several negative mental and physical health conditions. The effect impaired hearing has on individuals can be limited or eliminated through...
Cancer in children is unimaginable, every parent’s nightmare. Having to watch your child go through chemotherapy is terrible enough without then also having to watch your child suffer from a hearing loss as a result. Unfortunately, this is all too familiar for...
On June 23rd, Apple revealed the iOS14 at its annual WWDC Keynote. A small yet powerful feature of this upgrade is its sound recognition capacity, which has caught our attention. This could be potentially very beneficial for Apple users who suffer from a hearing loss,...
You might have heard about telemedicine or telehealthcare, which allows people to connect with their healthcare provider using video on a digital device such as a smartphone, laptop, or desktop computer. Teleaudiology is a specialized type of telehealth related to...
