Apple’s new Loud Sound Reduction capability scans the environment 46,000 times a second for sudden peaks in sound, reducing them to a safe level.
Strategies for combating the infiltration of a set of societal beliefs that leads to poor health outcomes is what makes anti-smoking campaigns a compelling analog on the eve of a new OTC hearing aid category.
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A bill introduced by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) in March would allow patients to visit an audiologist to get a hearing test to diagnose a hearing problem without first being referred by a physician or nurse practitioner.
By reducing the number of follow-up visits, telehealth apps help free up more time for healring health professionals to attend to revenue-generating tasks, such as diagnostics or new patient fittings.
In the near future, medtech may take a cue from rock music. Indie musician Imogen Heap and her team of scientists and designers have launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise 200,000 pounds by May 3 to fund production of a data glove that can translate the wearer’s motion into sound. While the wireless data glove’s first purpose […]
In a bid to make customized hearing aids more accessible and less expensive to people who have a hard time hearing, iHear Medical is cutting the audiologist out of the equation. The medical device startup is making mail-order hearing aids that consumers can fine-tune at home using an accompanying hearing test kit. Inside the test […]
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The latest wearable tech isn’t digital. It isn’t even really all that complicated. The Cynaps Enhance Project uses bone conduction technology in the form of a baseball cap to enhance hearing. While this technology has been long-used as a hearing loss solution in the form of bone anchored hearing aid implants, the company claims the […]