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Hearing Aids
Audiologists and other hearing care professionals have been talking for some time about the Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Act, the new ruling on over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids (as of August 16 this year), and what this now means for hearing care. On one hand, they...
You may not have heard of the term “prescription hearing aids” before, but it is now becoming a standard term because of President Biden’s executive order last year, which allowed the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids. There are a lot of rules around what can be...
It’s not often that upon discovering that a new hearing-related product has just launched that I stop what I’m doing and feel compelled to share my opinion about it. But, with the launch of the new Jabra Enhance Plus (announced today, August 18, 2021), I am about to...
It’s no surprise that the low prices advertised online can be very appealing, but the cost of hearing aids is not the only thing to look at when you are considering buying hearing aids online. What these companies don’t tell you is the additional costs you’ll need to...
Quality hearing care allows those with a hearing loss to enjoy greater self-confidence, more rewarding relationships, and an enhanced quality of life. Although most hearing loss cases are easy to treat, only one in five people who would benefit from hearing aids...
Greater self-confidence, improved or restored relationships, and an enhanced quality of life are among the benefits of better hearing through hearing care. Consequently, it is disturbing to learn that out of the 48 million Americans with a hearing loss, only one in...
Those who seek help for their hearing challenges typically experience greater self-confidence, more rewarding relationships, and an improved quality of life. However, National Institute of Health statistics indicates that out of the 48 million Americans with a hearing...
Believe it or not, hearing loss can occur at any age, and it’s quite common in the US, so don’t be surprised if you or a loved one is starting to experience some of the signs listed farther down this page. The WHO estimates that at least 2.5 billion people will have...
One of the biggest misconceptions is that having a hearing aid could hold you back from playing sports or living an active life. Back in 1983, Jim Kyte showed the world that hearing aids were no match for the NHL. One decade later, Curtis Pride did the same thing for...
Before I joined Sound Audiology in 2018, I worked closely with a large hearing aid manufacturer. By sharing my insight, knowledge, and expertise, we worked on designing and crafting the best possible products and experiences to assist individuals who have experienced...