092 - Breaking Down the FDA's Final OTC Hearing Aid Guidelines with Dr. David Akbari
The recent release of the final FDA guidelines on over-the-counter (OTC) and prescriptive hearing aid categories is detailed and complex. In this episode, Amyn Amlani is joined by David Akbari, Seni...
20 Sep 202250min
091 - Hearing Aid Alternatives: Inexpensive SMARTO Device Offers Appealing Features for Patients and Professionals
Battered and bruised, stuck in a cabinet for many months, then ready for action at a moment's notice -- think of all the loved ones, spouses and companions who shouted, "Can you hear me now?" into it...
15 Sep 202226min
090 - Animal Audiology: A Discussion with FETCHLAB™ Akron Director, Dr. Kristine Sontrsom Malowski
How do you test a dog's hearing and what exactly is Animal Audiology? This week, Heather Malyuk is joined by Dr. Kristine Sontrsom Malowski, Director of the Akron FETCHLAB™ at the University of Akron....
13 Sep 202241min
089 - Bose and Lexie Hearing Partnership Aims to Increase Hearing Aid Access in US Market: Interview with Nic Klopper & Andy Sabin
In July 2022, Bose Corporation and Lexie Hearing announced a partnership to bring Bose’s self-fitting hearing aid technology to the Lexie Hearing product line. The new Lexie B1 Hearing Aids 'Powered b...
8 Sep 202226min
088 - A Conversation with Dr. Barbara Weinstein: The Power of Subjective Outcome Measurements, Person-Centered Care, and a Multidisciplinary Approach to Hearing Healthcare
This week, host Kathleen Wallace sits down with Dr. Barbara Weinstein, Professor and Founding Executive Officer of the Health Sciences Doctoral Program at the CUNY Graduate Center. Dr. Weinstein is pr...
6 Sep 202250min
087 - The Life Changing Benefits of Remote Microphones for Hearing Aid and CI Users
This week Dave Kemp is joined by audiologist, Lena Kyman, and her father Jack Kyman, who wears both a hearing aid and a cochlear implant, to discuss remote microphone technology. During the discussi...
31 Aug 202221min
086 - OTC Hearing Aids: Hearing Device Manufacturers Share Perspective on FDA's Final Regulations
In 2022 the FDA has now finally issued its final regulations for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids in the United States. Many years in the making, as part of the development of the OTC guidelines, t...
29 Aug 202238min
085 - OTC Hearing Aids: Hearing Professional Perspective on FDA's Final Regulations
After years of debate and discussion, the FDA has finally issued its 'final rule' for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids in the United States. After hearing from numerous stakholders and thousands of...
29 Aug 202214min
