HEAR INDIA Launches Platform to Advance Hearing Care in India

Press Release

Priority Hearing has announced HEAR INDIA – India’s Hearing Care & Innovation Summit, a national platform aimed at bringing together professionals and stakeholders to advance hearing healthcare through knowledge-sharing, collaboration and innovation.

Focus on Early Detection and Innovation

Built around People, Practice, Progress and Possibilities, HEAR INDIA will bring together audiologists, ENT specialists, healthcare leaders, researchers, academicians, technology innovators, manufacturers and young professionals.

The initiative will focus on early detection, clinical practice, rehabilitation, accessibility, research and emerging hearing technologies. According to the World Health Organization, more than 1.5 billion people globally live with some degree of hearing loss, while the number could reach nearly 2.5 billion by 2050.

As per the press release, HEAR INDIA aims to address these challenges by connecting clinical expertise with technology, research and patient-centred care.

Building a Collaborative Ecosystem

Dr. Raj Sharma, Founder of Priority Hearing, said the initiative aims to create a platform where the hearing-care community can collaborate to improve access, technology and patient outcomes.

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Dr. Mani Bansal, Co-Founder of Priority Hearing, highlighted the importance of timely detection, appropriate treatment and patient care, noting that advances in technology are reshaping hearing healthcare.

Towards Accessible Hearing Care

The summit will encourage collaboration across clinical practice, research, technology and industry, with a focus on solutions relevant to both metropolitan and underserved communities.

Through its message “Sound • Science • Stronger • Society,” HEAR INDIA seeks to promote hearing health as an important component of communication, participation and quality of life.