242 - The Audiology 2050 Initiative: Elevating the Profession to Tackle Future Challenges

242 - The Audiology 2050 Initiative: Elevating the Profession to Tackle Future Challenges

What will audiology look like in 2050? In this insightful discussion, Doctors Amyn Amlani and Jason Leyendecker sit down with Dave Kemp to explore the Audiology 2050 initiative, a visionary roadmap from the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) aiming to elevate the profession to meet future challenges. Born from a thorough review of audiology's history and current challenges, Audiology 2050 seeks to address long-standing gaps, such as expanding audiologists' scope of practice, improving reimbursement structures, and enhancing legislative advocacy, including initiatives like MAAIA. As Dr. Amlani and Dr. Leyendecker highlight, achieving this future requires a collective effort across the profession. From advancing telehealth services to evolving licensure and training standards, they discuss the need for unified action and grassroots involvement. With a focus on professional activism and legislative progress, the Audiology 2050 initiative aims to empower audiologists to meet the growing demand for hearing care, benefiting both the profession and the millions of people it serves. Learn more about the Audiology 2050 initiative here.


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031 - Stumbling Into Success: The Lived Experience and Occupational Stress of Audiologists

031 - Stumbling Into Success: The Lived Experience and Occupational Stress of Audiologists

Recent research conducted by this week’s guest, Diana Emanuel, PhD of Towson University, suggests that an astounding 60% of audiologists find their way into the profession via the “undergraduate-stumb...

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030 - How Hearing Healthcare will evolve in 2022: FULL Interview

030 - How Hearing Healthcare will evolve in 2022: FULL Interview

In the first episode of 2022, Dave Kemp is joined by Kat Penno, Director of Hearing Health at Nuheara, and Andy Bellavia, Director of Market Development for Knowles Corp. They discuss the increasing s...

4 Jan 20221h 11min

029 - Signia’s Approach to Wearer Benefit in Noise: Interview with Brian Taylor

029 - Signia’s Approach to Wearer Benefit in Noise: Interview with Brian Taylor

Signia, and its predecessor Siemens, has an impressive legacy of innovation geared toward enhancing the real-world performance of individuals with hearing loss. In this episode of This Week in Hearing...

28 Des 202122min

028 - GN Hearing CEO Discusses Company's $95M Acquisition of Online Hearing Retailer, Lively

028 - GN Hearing CEO Discusses Company's $95M Acquisition of Online Hearing Retailer, Lively

Last week, GN Hearing announced the acquisition of New York based Lively – a leading online direct-to-consumer hearing care retailer for approximately $95 million dollars. GN Hearing CEO, Gitte Aabo...

23 Des 202114min

027 - No News Might Be Bad News: An Analysis of Under-Reported Hearing Aid Problems

027 - No News Might Be Bad News: An Analysis of Under-Reported Hearing Aid Problems

Hearing aids have never been so sophisticated, yet uptake and consistent daily use often lag behind technological innovation. In this episode of This Week in Hearing, Bec Bennett, PhD, researcher at...

21 Des 202133min

Tech Spotlight: Improving Clinical Training in Audiology and Hearing Healthcare: Interview with Rob Koch of AHead Simulations

Tech Spotlight: Improving Clinical Training in Audiology and Hearing Healthcare: Interview with Rob Koch of AHead Simulations

In this week’s technology spotlight, Dr. Bob Traynor speaks with Robert Koch, the President and Founder of hearing healthcare startup, AHead Simulations. Koch's company has developed and commercialize...

16 Des 202121min

026 - Early Identification of Hearing Loss in Adults and the Limitations of the Audiogram

026 - Early Identification of Hearing Loss in Adults and the Limitations of the Audiogram

Age-related hearing loss is a common problem in adults, and it might be starting earlier than we think. Courtney Coburn Glavin, a PhD candidate, at Northwestern University sits down with Dr. Brian Tay...

14 Des 202127min

The Round Table: Exploring Key Insights on the Changing Hearing Health Landscape

The Round Table: Exploring Key Insights on the Changing Hearing Health Landscape

This Week in Hearing co-hosts, Dave Kemp, Bob Traynor, Amyn Amlani, and Brian Taylor, reflect on insights they've gained and key takeaways they've learned from more than 25 interviews with industry ex...

9 Des 202150min

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