Lower-cost U.S. hearing aids go on sale today

Photo caption: Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. Photo credit: Reuters / Andrew Kelly / File Photo. Article by David Shepardson. Reuters – October 17, 2022. 

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Major U.S. retailers will begin selling lower-cost hearing aids without a prescription or medical exam under final Biden administration rules that take effect Monday. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in August approved the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, allowing millions of Americans to buy hearing aids without seeing an audiologist and potentially saving individuals thousands of dollars. […]

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