Now, an Ottawa-based firm called Clearwater Clinical, which manufactures SHOEBOX Audiometry — the first clinically validated portable iPad audiometer – has joined hands with a medical school at the University of Ottawa to develop the iHEAR program and curb hearing-related problems faced by people that often go unnoticed.
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Making Ear Health Accessible
A similarly innovative service is provided by Canadian company Clearwater Clinical, whose SHOEBOX is the first clinically validated mobile audiometer device that can test for hearing loss.
Hearing Screening School Program Expanding in Canada
Clearwater Clinical Limited, makers of SHOEBOX Audiometry, a clinically validated iPad audiometer, along with the University of Ottawa Medical School, is expanding the highly successful iHEAR program to bring much needed hearing testing to elementary school students.
Clearwater Clinical Raises $6 Million to Change How the World Handles Hearing Loss
Clearwater Clinical, a provider of medical-grade mobile devices and cloud-based data management solutions for the hearing health industry, has closed $6 million in Series A funding.
Clearwater Clinical Receives Funding to Expand SHOEBOX Audiometry
Ottawa, Ontario-based Clearwater Clinical Limited, a provider of medical-grade mobile devices and cloud-based data management solutions for the hearing health industry, has announced that it closed $6 million in Series A funding.
Canadian mHealth Project Uses iPads for School Hearing Tests
Elementary schools in three Canadian cities will soon conduct hearing tests with an iPad, thanks to an mHealth program launched by the University of Ottawa Medical School. It’s the first step in what the medical school students hope will someday be a national program.
iHear Program Expands Hearing Testing for School-age Children
Clearwater Clinical Ltd, makers of a clinically validated tablet audiometer called SHOEBOX Audiometry, have partnered with the University of Ottawa Medical School to expand the successful iHEAR program to bring much needed hearing testing to more elementary school students.
Clearwater Clinical Proud to be Included in 2016 Global Digital Health 100
We are proud to announce that Clearwater Clinical has been named to the Global Digital Health 100 Award List for 2016. Through a combination of nominations and industry research, the 2016 list was compiled by the international team at The Journal of mHealth and represents the most innovative and disruptive health technology companies from around the world.
The Case for Tablet Audiometry
It was a revolution in communication and one that lay the foundation for technological advances such as the smart phone. In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone. It was not his only scientific contribution, albeit his most famous one.
Health Tech Startup Sees Hearing Test Market as Ripe for Disruption
Clearwater Clinical, a Canadian medical device company, wants to address the challenges facing the hearing industry by developing a self-directed hearing test to help communities underserved by audiologists.