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The devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people, many of whom have until now been priced out because prescription devices can cost thousands of dollars.
Starting Monday, consumers will be able to buy hearing aids directly off store shelves and at dramatically lower prices as a 2017 federal law finally takes effect.
Once available only with a prescription, hearing aids can now be purchased at Walmart and other stores for $199 and up
The cheaper over-the-counter devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people.
The cheaper over-the-counter devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people.