HIMSA Product Overview

HIMSA Product Overview

This page provides HIMSA’s current view of product status and expected release windows. Dates are indicative and may change based on testing, validation, dependencies, and member feedback. For implementation-critical planning, please contact HIMSA directly.

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Product Name: Name of the product and a short description of it. Includes link to primary source of information on the product.

Latest Release: The latest released version if applicable and a link to the change log for the product.

Maturity: The maturity of a product, the spread of its use, and the confidence in its stability for use and integration.

  • MATURITY: PREVIEW : Not fully released, but is available to members and/or customers in a limited capacity.

  • MATURITY: EARLY STAGE : Newly developed or lacking member testing, with evolving features, and higher risk of change or instability.

  • MATURITY: EMERGING : Gaining adoption and functionality, but still undergoing significant improvement.

  • MATURITY: MATURE : Stable, widely adopted with well-defined features, regular maintenance, and strong support.

  • MATURITY: LEGACY : Older product that is still in use, but no longer actively developed.

  • MATURITY: SUNSET DATE : The product will be discontinued when the sunset date is reached.

 

  • USAGE: NONE : HIMSA is not aware of any members using this product at the current time.

  • USAGE: PILOT : Product has been released to members for pre-release testing or usage.

  • USAGE: LIMITED : HIMSA is aware of at least 1 member using this product.

  • USAGE: BROAD : HIMSA is aware of multiple members using this product.

  • A lack of a usage label implies that member use of the product is not relevant.

  • EXT TEST RECOMMENDED : HIMSA recommends that member company perform comprehensive testing, as the product is either new or outside HIMSA’s capabilities to test thoroughly. A lack of this label implies that member testing of this product is not considered necessary.

Next Expected Update: The next release or major change. For more specific information is required, reach out to your HIMSA contact.

  • GREEN = HIGH : Likely within the stated window unless validation issues are found.

  • ORANGE = MEDIUM : Expected, but scope or timing may change.

  • RED = LOW : Possible, but timing is uncertain.

Expected Changes: A high level overview of expected changes in the upcoming milestone.

Last Updated: Sep 9, 2026

Product Name

Maturity

Latest Release

Next Expected Update

Expected Changes

Notes

A Noah Basic Module for recording audiograms.

MATURITY: LEGACY

1.5.0, March 2024
Tracked in Life Cycle Document

Minor release 2026 TBA

  • General security updates

 

The many data standards used in the Hearing Healthcare Industry.

MATURITY: MATURE
USAGE: BROAD
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

See individual standard

 

 

 

HIMSA offers certification for Noah integrations, to assure consistent and safe integrations across member software.

MATURITY: MATURE
USAGE: BROAD

See documentation

 

 

 

A single sign-on solution for member company apps.

MATURITY: PREVIEW
USAGE: LIMITED
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

Unreleased
(Member preview Nov 14, 2023)

On hold

 

 

Module to module interface to facilitate the process of fitting and measurement applications working directly together.

MATURITY: MATURE
USAGE: BROADEXT TEST RECOMMENDED

Updated IMC2 for NAL-NL3 Support in Noah 4.117.2 Released Sep 8, 2026

Noah System 4.5.1: IMC 2

 

 

 

 

A Noah Basic Module for recording journal entries.

MATURITY: LEGACY

4.9.0, Jan 20, 2026
See Life Cycle Document;

Minor release 2026 TBA

  • General security updates

 

API and SDK for module integration in Noah-compatible systems.

MATURITY: MATURE
USAGE: BROAD
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

Follows Noah System. Rarely modified.

 

 

 

API and SDK for business system integration, to make systems Noah-compatible.

MATURITY: MATURE
USAGE: BROAD
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

Follows Noah System. Rarely modified.

 

 

 

A REST API for Noah ES App integrations.

MATURITY: EMERGING
USAGE: BROAD*
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

Changelog

See Noah ES Cloud

 

*All released apps are service apps. No released user interactive apps.

Noah System software used as a client for customers using Noah ES.

MATURITY: EMERGING

Changelog

See Noah System 4

 

 

Noah services and database stored in the cloud, improvement on Noah System 4 product.

MATURITY: EMERGING
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

1.22.12, Oct 5, 2026

Changelog

  • 1.23, TBA

TBA

 

API for non-Windows platform integration, for both on-premise and cloud integration.

MATURITY: SUNSET DATE
USAGE: LIMITED

Customers wishing to use Noah Mobile Apps after Sep 30, 2026 must be on Noah Client 4.117.1 or later. More info here.

Sunset date Apr 30, 2028

  • Product to be ended at sunset date.

  • HIMSA will not provision any new applications.

 

Core Noah software, includes patient management and services — and is the client for Noah ES.

MATURITY: MATURE

4.117.2

  • Public release Sep 8, 2026

Changelog

4.117.3

  • Oct-Nov 2026

4.118.0

  • Q1 2027

4.117.3

  • Resolve issue with strong naming

4.118.0

  • Encryption overhaul

 

Programming interface for BLE enabled hearing instruments.

MATURITY: MATURE
USAGE: BROAD
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

See Life Cycle Document

Updates made in Noahlink Wireless space.

 

 

REST-based proxy enabling module developers to create Noah compatible modules with .NET 6 and newer.

MATURITY: EMERGING
USAGE: LIMITED*
EXT TEST RECOMMENDED

Changelog

PIMA 2.0.0.1163, Sep 7, 2026

PIMA 1.1.0.1032 Nov 14, 2025

 

 

PIMA 2 has limited usage due to recent release.

A Noah Basic Module for recording questionnaire results.

MATURITY: LEGACY

4.9.0, March 2019
Life Cycle Document

Minor release 2026 TBA

  • Minor release

  • General security updates

 

A business system integration for Noah System 4, allowing exchange of data with a back-end system.

MATURITY: LEGACY
USAGE: BROAD

Noah System 4.15.0