222 - The Impact of Hearing Loss on Family Relationships
Tamra Dale, a former finance executive and now a dedicated stay-at-home mother, shares her challenging journey with hearing loss and its impact on her family life. Tamra first noticed her hearing diff...
17 Jul 202422min
221 - Olympian Aaron Small on Hearing Loss and Collaboration with Phonak
Host Andrew Bellavia is joined by U.S. sprint kayak champion and Olympic athlete Aaron Small, who has recently been named a Global Brand Ambassador for Phonak. As he prepares to compete in the 2024 Ol...
15 Jul 202416min
220 - Pioneering Drug Development for Hearing Loss with Dr. Jonathan Kil
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Jonathan Kil, the CEO and CMO of Sound Pharmaceuticals to discuss the latest developments in hearing loss treatment. With a distinguished background in auditory neurosc...
8 Jul 202435min
219 - OrCam Hear: Leveraging AI Sound Source Separation to Tackle the Hearing in Noise Problem
OrCam is leveraging its expertise in AI-based devices to address the cocktail party problem in hearing technology with the introduction of OrCam Hear. The device, which made a notable debut at the Con...
2 Jul 202431min
218 - The Impact of Instructional Audio on Modern Classrooms: An Interview with Dr. Stephanie Meyer
Host Shari Eberts sits down with Dr. Stephanie Meyer, who brings 28 years of audiology expertise, with 27 of those years devoted to educational audiology. Dr. Meyer discusses how instructional audio t...
24 Jun 202418min
217 - The Power of Real-Time Captions: Dr. Barbara Weinstein on InnoCaption App Survey Findings
Gael Hannan and Shari Eberts interview Dr. Barbara Weinstein, a distinguished professor at CUNY and adjunct professor at NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Weinstein shares her recent research on the Inn...
19 Jun 202416min
216 - Exploring the ACT™ Test: From Science to Clinical Practice in Hearing Aid Fittings
The Audible Contrast Threshold (ACT™) test is the quickest method to accurately measure a person’s ability to hear in noisy environments. Developed by the Interacoustics Research Unit, ACT™ uses a non...
17 Jun 202425min
215 - FDA Clears Lyric Hearing Aids for Self-Replacement: Impact on Patients and Professionals
This week, Shari Eberts welcomes Dr. Michelle Wiebke, the Lyric Audiology and Education Manager at Phonak. Dr. Wiebke discusses the recent FDA approval that allows experienced Lyric users in the U.S. ...
12 Jun 202419min
