Press Releases

MED-EL Cochlear Implant Becomes First FDA-Approved Option for Children Seven Months and Older

Dec 4, 2025

First and Only Cochlear Implant FDA Approved for Youngest Infant Population

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MED-EL USA Invites Young Innovators to Shape the Future of Hearing: 2026 IDEASforEARS Contest Now Open

Nov 10, 2025

Microsoft Returns as Official Technology Partner, Empowering Global Creativity and Inclusion

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MED-EL and Starkey Win Hearing Technology Innovator Award for Revolutionizing Bimodal Hearing with DualSync Technology

Sep 26, 2025

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Press Statement on MED-EL’s Resolution of PPP Loan Matter

Sep 5, 2025

MED-EL Corporation has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve the government’s inquiry into a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan received during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Starkey and MED-EL Announce All-New DualSync Partnership to Advance Bluetooth Connectivity for Cochlear Implant Users

Jun 11, 2025

MED-EL and Starkey are partnering to deliver synchronized Bluetooth® streaming for bimodal users – combining the strengths of cochlear implants and hearing aids to provide a seamless, connected hearing experience powered by two global leaders in hearing technology.

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MED-EL USA Presents Single-Sided Deafness, Tailored Solutions at 2025 American Cochlear Implant Association Meeting

Apr 23, 2025

SONNET 3 Audio Processor Launches in U.S., Offering Integrated Wireless Connectivity and a Design Optimized for Bilateral Use

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The Future of Cochlear Implants: Promising Feasibility Study Results for MED-EL’s Totally Implantable Cochlear Implant (TICI)

Mar 3, 2025

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MED-EL USA Announces FDA Approval of SONNET 3 Audio Processor with Built-In Direct Streaming, Compact Design and Enhanced Features

Feb 14, 2025

SONNET 3 offers exceptional sound quality, integrated wireless connectivity, and a design optimized for bilateral use.

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MED-EL USA Offers Free One-Year Subscription to Meludia Online Music Training Program for New and Existing MED-EL Users

Jan 29, 2025

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MED-EL USA Invites Young Innovators to Shape the Future of Hearing Technology in the 2025 IDEASforEARS Contest

Nov 14, 2024

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MED-EL Corporation Announces FDA Approval of Expanded Candidacy Indications and Hearing Preservation Results for the MED-EL Cochlear Implant System

Nov 12, 2024

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MED-EL USA Honored with Hearing Technology Innovator Award for OTOPLAN in Cochlear Implant Category

Sep 12, 2024

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MED-EL and Starkey Announce Collaboration to Develop New Bluetooth Experience Global Hearing Technology Leaders Celebrate Next Step in Innovation at CI2024

Jul 10, 2024

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MED-EL collaborates with Microsoft to develop new accessible communication technology for people with hearing loss

Jun 17, 2024

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MED-EL receives global ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security, cybersecurity, and privacy protection

Feb 26, 2024

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification recognizes MED-EL’s commitment to information security

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MED-EL USA Launches Annual IDEASforEARS Children’s Invention Contest

Nov 9, 2023

Child inventors Compete for a Trip to MED-EL’s International Headquarters in Innsbruck, Austria

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MED-EL Revolutionizes Cochlear Implantation with Unparalleled Synchrotron Dataset of Temporal Bones

Jun 20, 2023

MED-EL Revolutionizes Cochlear Implantation with Unparalleled Synchrotron Dataset of Temporal Bones

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