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Anyone in Florida can now walk into a store or search on the Internet and buy hearing aids. This big change in how hearing aids can be purchased comes after a Food and Drug Administration decision in August that allows for over-the-counter sales of devices without the need to first see a doctor or get a prescription.
Over-the-counter hearing aids are hitting the market, but many consumers may not know what product is best for them. Tuned and Soundly, both hearing care companies, are collaborating to provide guidance.
With hearing aids now sold over the counter, companies like Tuned, Eargo and others are excited to upend an industry dominated by five major manufacturers.
As over-the-counter hearing aids become publicly available, Tuned and Soundly's partnership allows consumers to consult virtually with a credentialed...