One of the things I enjoy most about the hearing assistance industry is the opportunity it affords to constantly learn new things. New digital technologies are moving forward rapidly, along with research on how the ears and brain process sound and information. There are limitless opportunities for constant improvement, but only if you constantly update […]

Someone once observed that hearing aids and ear molds, when taken out of the ear, look like a little bit like “uncooked shrimp.” Not necessarily a pretty sight. But I’ve had a different opinion ever since I got my engineering degree more than 30 years ago and took my first job at a school for […]

One of the biggest problems that has traditionally plagued the hearing-aid industry is the number of hearing aids that sit in the bureau drawers of unhappy customers. At America Hears we are helping to solve that problem by offering up to $200 in discounts to customers who trade in an old pair of hearing aids […]

When people see our prices, they wonder how it’s possible for us to build such high-performance products. There are two primary reasons: One, we use the highest-performance industry-standard hardware and software components from the highest quality suppliers; because we buy large volumes of product, we get good wholesale prices on […]

When I started America Hears in 2001, my goal was to put the best hearing assistance technology within the reach of more consumers than ever before. I knew we were at a watershed moment in the hearing aid industry. Digital signal processing chips were getting more powerful, sophisticated sound processing software […]