Hearing Aids Will Soon Be Sold Over the Counter. Here's What You Need to Know.
A new F.D.A. rule will allow people to purchase hearing aids without prescriptions.
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A new F.D.A. rule will allow people to purchase hearing aids without prescriptions.
(CNN) — Hearing aids should get cheaper and possibly even better due to a long-awaited rule change that the US Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday. Instead of getting a prescription, visiting a hearing health professional and having a custom fitting, people with mild to moderate hearing loss will be able to buy hearing aids […]
Instead of getting a prescription, visiting a hearing health professional and having a custom fitting, people with mild to moderate hearing loss will be able to buy hearing aids directly from a store or online.
Once considered an inconvenience of getting older, age-related hearing loss has emerged as a critical public health issue.
Paul B. Rothman, dean of the medical faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, retired at the end of June following 10 years—to the day—of leadership