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Published Apr 19, 2024

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Dr. Cliff Show: Interview with Dr. Steve Taddei, cofounder HearAdvisor.com

Dr. Cliff Olson interviews Dr. Steve Taddei, the cofounder of HearAdvisor, an independent testing lab that reviews OTC and prescription hearing aids and provides consumers with objective data to make more informed purchasing decisions.

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WS Audiology Names Jan Makela as New President and CEO, Succeeding Eric Bernard

WS Audiology, the parent group of Widex, Signia, and Rexton, has announced that Jan Makela has been named its new President and CEO, succeeding Eric Bernard, effective July 15.

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Lundbeck Foundation joins T&W Medical’s majority ownership of WS Audiology

The new partnership between T&W (Tøpholm and Westermann) Medical and the Lundbeck Foundation will support the long-term development of global hearing aid company WS Audiology.

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Cutting Through the Noise: Startup's Vetting Lab Highlights Best and Worst OTC Hearing Aids

The HearAdvisor Lab has now tested 65 pairs of hearing devices and offers consumers free access to detailed performance scores and audio samples on its new website, including a SoundScore Leaderboard and lab reviews.

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Hearing Matters Podcast: Exploring the Link Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline with Dr. Julia Sarant

Dr. Julia Sarant, a researcher in the ENHANCE study, and Dr. Douglas Beck unravel the intricate web connecting hearing health and cognitive vitality.

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Sontro Self-Fitting OTC Hearing Aids Model AI-S with Audio Streaming Introduced by Soundwave Hearing

Priced at $749, Soundwave's new Sontro Model AI-S OTC hearing aids offer audio streaming for both iOS and Android Bluetooth devices and are designed to provide “personalization, convenience, and technology accessibility while addressing mild to moderate hearing loss.”

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NEW: HearingTracker's Hearing Industry Map: 2024 Edition

HearingTracker's Hearing Industry Map has become a staple amongst hearing professionals as a convenient “cheat sheet” for the fast-changing industry and brand landscape. Get your 2024 updated edition here.

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