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MED-EL’s hearing systems
Sep 1, 2023, 08:00 by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H.MED-EL is a pioneer in the field of implantable hearing solutions. In 1977, the world’s first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlear implant, developed by MED-EL’s founders, Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair, was implanted in Vienna for the first time. This milestone was the birth of the modern cochlear implant and today, over 40 years later, the privately-owned business continues to set new standards in the provision of innovative solutions for people affected by hearing loss.Read more -
An international group of hearing experts recommends care pathways for adult cochlear implantation
Jul 14, 2023, 08:00 by User Not FoundThe Living Guidelines define nine recommendations and 31 good practice statements across hearing screening, specialist referral and evaluation, rehabilitation, and patient outcomes.Read more -
Company Profile
Jun 26, 2023, 08:00 by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H.MED-EL, headquartered in Innsbruck, Austria, is a leading provider of hearing implant systems. The privately-owned business was founded by Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair in the 1980s. Today, MED-EL offers the widest range of implantable and non-implantable solutions for various types and degrees of hearing loss.Read more -
MED-EL revolutionizes cochlear implantation with unparalleled synchrotron dataset of temporal bones
Jun 15, 2023, 16:57 by User Not FoundThe synchrotron images provide an unprecedented level of detail offering remarkable opportunities for personalized cochlear implantation procedures.Read more -
MED-EL celebrates 20 years of giving the gift of hearing to people with rare disease
Jun 15, 2023, 16:28 by User Not Found20 years ago the MED-EL ABI, an implant that electronically stimulates the brainstem, was officially launched for adults.Read more -
Prestigious Global Engineering Medals Awarded to Cochlear Implant Inventors Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair
May 5, 2023, 13:00 by User Not FoundThe Hochmairs each received the prestigious IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal for the research and development of cochlear implants.Read more -
International Noise Day 2023: Eight tips from ENT expert to help prevent permanent noise-induced hearing loss
Apr 26, 2023, 08:00 by User Not FoundNoise-induced hearing loss can be prevented by adopting ‘safe listening’ tips in daily life.Read more -
Direct Streaming to MED-EL Cochlear Implant Systems
Mar 20, 2023, 08:00 by User Not FoundUsing the AudioStream for SONNET and SONNET 2, MED-EL cochlear implant users can stream sound directly from their Amazon Fire TV Cube.Read more -
World Hearing Day 2023: MED-EL highlights the importance of early identification and adequate treatment
Mar 3, 2023, 08:01 by User Not FoundFor all ages, regular hearing tests and access to treatment for hearing loss are crucial to help mitigate the effects of untreated hearing loss.Read more -
World Cochlear Implant Day 2023: Over 45 years of major technological advances that enhance hearing and quality of life
Feb 25, 2023, 08:01 by User Not FoundToday MED-EL celebrates together with everyone living with and benefiting from cochlear implants.Read more -
ideas4ears children’s invention contest: global winners announced!
Jan 31, 2023, 11:42 by User Not FoundThe young inventors from around the world took part in MED-EL’s ideas4ears children’s invention contest to help to change the lives of people living with hearing loss.Read more -
ideas4ears: MED-EL calls on child inventors to aim high for people living with hearing loss
Nov 16, 2022, 08:01 by User Not FoundGlobal children’s contest launched on World Inventors Day to raise awareness of hearing loss and the benefits of treatment.Read more -
MED-EL celebrates 5 years of ‘life changing’ ADHEAR technology for people with hearing loss
Nov 15, 2022, 11:06 by User Not FoundStick, Click, Hear – innovative technology offers a simple and gentle way to treat conductive hearing loss.Read more -
MED-EL Southern Africa & University of Cape Town Division of Otorhinolaryngology fellowship program
Nov 7, 2022, 10:28 by User Not FoundMED-EL Southern Africa is partnering with the University of Cape Town to offer a one-year otology fellowship program for ear, nose, and throat specialists (ENTs) from Africa.Read more -
New online brain-training helps people with hearing loss to enjoy music again
Oct 28, 2022, 11:38 by User Not FoundTwo of the world’s leading experts in hearing loss and brain-training have joined forces to create a special online training tool designed to help people living with hearing loss to listen to and enjoy music.Read more -
It’s a Sound Sensation - MED-EL’s music festival celebrates international artists with hearing loss
Oct 6, 2022, 08:00 by User Not FoundBetween October 6th – 8th MED-EL will bring the magic of music alive at their Sound Sensation Festival demonstrating the power of music in bringing people together.Read more -
Hearing loss is ageless – so is music: MED-EL launches awareness campaign on hearing loss
Oct 1, 2022, 08:00 by User Not FoundLaunching today, MED-EL’s ‘Your Life. Your Soundtrack’ campaign aims to raise awareness of hearing health and serves as a powerful reminder that just as music is ageless, so is hearing loss.Read more -
Design meets technology: International artists with hearing loss create covers for audio processors
Jul 6, 2022, 10:01 by User Not FoundUnder the theme “What does sound mean to you” four professional artists will create unique and outstanding designs that will form limited edition covers for the MED-EL hearing implant audio processors.Read more -
Preserving residual hearing
Jul 1, 2022, 08:00 by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H.A CI system helps to restore the sense of hearing for individuals with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss. However, CI candidates often have some degree of measurable intact hearing. This hearing is referred to as residual hearing. Preserving residual hearing, however minimal it may be, is essential for all CI users.Read more -
It’s a “SOUND SENSATION” - MED-EL Launches Global Music Festival
May 24, 2022, 13:02 by User Not FoundHearing implant users and experts from around the world are coming together to show that musical appreciation and enjoyment is possible with hearing devices.Read more
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MED-EL’s hearing systems
Sep 1, 2023, 08:00 by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H.MED-EL is a pioneer in the field of implantable hearing solutions. In 1977, the world’s first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlear implant, developed by MED-EL’s founders, Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair, was implanted in Vienna for the first time. This milestone was the birth of the modern cochlear implant and today, over 40 years later, the privately-owned business continues to set new standards in the provision of innovative solutions for people affected by hearing loss.Read more -
An international group of hearing experts recommends care pathways for adult cochlear implantation
Jul 14, 2023, 08:00 by User Not FoundThe Living Guidelines define nine recommendations and 31 good practice statements across hearing screening, specialist referral and evaluation, rehabilitation, and patient outcomes.Read more -
Company Profile
Jun 26, 2023, 08:00 by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H.MED-EL, headquartered in Innsbruck, Austria, is a leading provider of hearing implant systems. The privately-owned business was founded by Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair in the 1980s. Today, MED-EL offers the widest range of implantable and non-implantable solutions for various types and degrees of hearing loss.Read more -
MED-EL revolutionizes cochlear implantation with unparalleled synchrotron dataset of temporal bones
Jun 15, 2023, 16:57 by User Not FoundThe synchrotron images provide an unprecedented level of detail offering remarkable opportunities for personalized cochlear implantation procedures.Read more -
MED-EL celebrates 20 years of giving the gift of hearing to people with rare disease
Jun 15, 2023, 16:28 by User Not Found20 years ago the MED-EL ABI, an implant that electronically stimulates the brainstem, was officially launched for adults.Read more -
Prestigious Global Engineering Medals Awarded to Cochlear Implant Inventors Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair
May 5, 2023, 13:00 by User Not FoundThe Hochmairs each received the prestigious IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal for the research and development of cochlear implants.Read more -
International Noise Day 2023: Eight tips from ENT expert to help prevent permanent noise-induced hearing loss
Apr 26, 2023, 08:00 by User Not FoundNoise-induced hearing loss can be prevented by adopting ‘safe listening’ tips in daily life.Read more -
Direct Streaming to MED-EL Cochlear Implant Systems
Mar 20, 2023, 08:00 by User Not FoundUsing the AudioStream for SONNET and SONNET 2, MED-EL cochlear implant users can stream sound directly from their Amazon Fire TV Cube.Read more -
World Hearing Day 2023: MED-EL highlights the importance of early identification and adequate treatment
Mar 3, 2023, 08:01 by User Not FoundFor all ages, regular hearing tests and access to treatment for hearing loss are crucial to help mitigate the effects of untreated hearing loss.Read more -
World Cochlear Implant Day 2023: Over 45 years of major technological advances that enhance hearing and quality of life
Feb 25, 2023, 08:01 by User Not FoundToday MED-EL celebrates together with everyone living with and benefiting from cochlear implants.Read more -
ideas4ears children’s invention contest: global winners announced!
Jan 31, 2023, 11:42 by User Not FoundThe young inventors from around the world took part in MED-EL’s ideas4ears children’s invention contest to help to change the lives of people living with hearing loss.Read more -
ideas4ears: MED-EL calls on child inventors to aim high for people living with hearing loss
Nov 16, 2022, 08:01 by User Not FoundGlobal children’s contest launched on World Inventors Day to raise awareness of hearing loss and the benefits of treatment.Read more -
MED-EL celebrates 5 years of ‘life changing’ ADHEAR technology for people with hearing loss
Nov 15, 2022, 11:06 by User Not FoundStick, Click, Hear – innovative technology offers a simple and gentle way to treat conductive hearing loss.Read more -
MED-EL Southern Africa & University of Cape Town Division of Otorhinolaryngology fellowship program
Nov 7, 2022, 10:28 by User Not FoundMED-EL Southern Africa is partnering with the University of Cape Town to offer a one-year otology fellowship program for ear, nose, and throat specialists (ENTs) from Africa.Read more -
New online brain-training helps people with hearing loss to enjoy music again
Oct 28, 2022, 11:38 by User Not FoundTwo of the world’s leading experts in hearing loss and brain-training have joined forces to create a special online training tool designed to help people living with hearing loss to listen to and enjoy music.Read more -
It’s a Sound Sensation - MED-EL’s music festival celebrates international artists with hearing loss
Oct 6, 2022, 08:00 by User Not FoundBetween October 6th – 8th MED-EL will bring the magic of music alive at their Sound Sensation Festival demonstrating the power of music in bringing people together.Read more -
Hearing loss is ageless – so is music: MED-EL launches awareness campaign on hearing loss
Oct 1, 2022, 08:00 by User Not FoundLaunching today, MED-EL’s ‘Your Life. Your Soundtrack’ campaign aims to raise awareness of hearing health and serves as a powerful reminder that just as music is ageless, so is hearing loss.Read more -
Design meets technology: International artists with hearing loss create covers for audio processors
Jul 6, 2022, 10:01 by User Not FoundUnder the theme “What does sound mean to you” four professional artists will create unique and outstanding designs that will form limited edition covers for the MED-EL hearing implant audio processors.Read more -
Preserving residual hearing
Jul 1, 2022, 08:00 by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H.A CI system helps to restore the sense of hearing for individuals with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss. However, CI candidates often have some degree of measurable intact hearing. This hearing is referred to as residual hearing. Preserving residual hearing, however minimal it may be, is essential for all CI users.Read more -
It’s a “SOUND SENSATION” - MED-EL Launches Global Music Festival
May 24, 2022, 13:02 by User Not FoundHearing implant users and experts from around the world are coming together to show that musical appreciation and enjoyment is possible with hearing devices.Read more