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184 - Innovations and Future Potential of the OTC Hearing Aid Market
Ron Ganot from Tuned and Delain Wright from Intricon join Amyn Amlani in a discussion about the current status and future potential of the over-the-counter (OTC) hearing device market. Despite slower adoption rates than expected, the conversation highlights that the category is in its early stages, anticipating significant advancements in technology, services, and accessibility channels to cater to diverse consumer segments.
Ganot showcases Tuned's software platform that leverages AI to assist users in hearing aid fitting, education, and troubleshooting. This technology benefits self-service initiatives and hybrid professional practices.
Wright emphasizes the importance for professionals to embrace OTC options alongside traditional models. He predicts rapid evolution in personalized care and remote capabilities. Wright advocates positioning these solutions as part of a continuum of hearing healthcare, catering from mild difficulties to more complex needs.
Both guests highlight OTC as an entry point leading to quality care. They elaborate on a future where diverse high-quality choices and enhanced support systems can boost acceptance of hearing aids.
However, achieving widespread success requires ongoing consumer-focused research and innovative solutions. Both speakers emphasize the pivotal role of professional groups in integrating OTC options appropriately into standard practice. They stress the need for customizable channels to enable individuals to discover optimal paths to better hearing health.
Be sure to subscribe to our channel for the latest episodes each week and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and Twitter.
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Ron Ganot from Tuned and Delain Wright from Intricon join Amyn Amlani in a discussion about the current status and future potential of the over-the-counter (OTC) hearing device market. Despite slower adoption rates than expected, the conversation highlights that the category is in its early stages, anticipating significant advancements in technology, services, and accessibility channels to cater to diverse consumer segments.
Ganot showcases Tuned's software platform that leverages AI to assist users in hearing aid fitting, education, and troubleshooting. This technology benefits self-service initiatives and hybrid professional practices.
Wright emphasizes the importance for professionals to embrace OTC options alongside traditional models. He predicts rapid evolution in personalized care and remote capabilities. Wright advocates positioning these solutions as part of a continuum of hearing healthcare, catering from mild difficulties to more complex needs.
Both guests highlight OTC as an entry point leading to quality care. They elaborate on a future where diverse high-quality choices and enhanced support systems can boost acceptance of hearing aids.
However, achieving widespread success requires ongoing consumer-focused research and innovative solutions. Both speakers emphasize the pivotal role of professional groups in integrating OTC options appropriately into standard practice. They stress the need for customizable channels to enable individuals to discover optimal paths to better hearing health.
Be sure to subscribe to our channel for the latest episodes each week and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and Twitter.
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