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Hearing Loss and COVID-19
There may be a link between COVID-19 and hearing loss. What does the research tell us in 2021?
The Hearing Tracker Podcast: Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, and Hearing Therapeutics
Host Steven Taddei, AuD interviews movers and shakers from the hearing aid industry and beyond
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Hearing Loss Therapies Backed By Science
In today's episode, we talk to leading pharmaceutical and digital hearing therapy providers to learn about the current and future prospects for improving your hearing without hearing aids.
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Cochlear Implants: Surgery, Activation, and Life with CIs
We spoke with Peter, who is a cochlear implant user. He talks about his journey to implantation and his hearing post-surgery.
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Cochlear Implants with Chad Ruffin, MD
Dr. Ruffin wears cochlear implants himself, and in the interview, he talks about the challenges he faced while training as surgeon at one of the countries most rigorous otolaryngology residency programs.
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Future Hearing Aids
Dr. Franck discusses the future of hearing aids and hearing healthcare in United States, with a focus on disruptive technology and how he sees over-the-counter hearing aids improving access to hearing help.
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Communication Accessibility
In Episode 6 of the Hearing Tracker Podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing Tina Childress, an Educational Audiologist and late-deafened adult with bilateral cochlear implants.
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ReSound One
In Episode 3 of the Hearing Tracker Podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing Laurel Christensen, PhD, Chief Audiology Officer at GN Hearing. Dr Christensen discusses the latest hearing-enhancement technologies developed by GN, including the new M&RIE (microphone-and-receiver-in-ear) hearing aid form factor, which improves sound quality, sound localization, and wind noise.
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The Hearing Loss Association of America During COVID Times
In the interview, Kelley discusses the challenges her organization has faced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. To keep members safe, the HLAA converted its annual in-person convention into a virtual research symposium, and numerous Walk4Hearing fundraising events were moved online. Throughout the pandemic, the HLAA has continued to serve as a critical support hub for people with hearing loss.
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Dementia and Hearing Loss
Dr. Reed discusses his recent work with the ACHIEVE Trial, which is exploring the causal effect that may exist between hearing loss and dementia. He also talks about the importance of best-practice audiological care, especially as it relates to the oncoming over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid era. Lastly, Dr. Reed highlights the importance of hearing loss accessibility in healthcare settings, with some actionable suggestions for administrators looking to improve accessibility.
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Interview with Audiologist and Influencer Dr Cliff Olson
In Episode 2 of the Hearing Tracker Podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Cliff Olson. In our interview, Doctor Cliff discusses teleaudiology (telehealth for hearing care), telecoils, Bluetooth, hearables, and more.
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AI and Hearing Technology
At Starkey, Dr. Bhowmik was involved in bringing groundbreaking AI and advanced-sensor technologies to the new Starkey Livio hearing aid, which was named one of Time Magazine's "Best Inventions of 2019."