hearing aids
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21K Views in 24 Hours for Dr. Sterkens’ TEDx Talk
Update: In 9 months: 751K views; 14K Likes & 937 Comments!! “What You Don’t Know About Hearing Aids” (YouTube Link) Posted on March 2, 2024 21K views in just 24 hours! Dr. Juliëtte Sterkens’ TEDxOshkosh Talk has been seen by almost 1000 viewers every hour between March 2 and March 3, World Hearing Day 2024.…
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Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Explained
Purchasing Considerations from HLAA + Notes Offered by the Rochester NY Chapter: The term ‘hearing aid’ has, up until now, referred to prescription hearing aids, which can only be purchased through a licensed provider, such as an audiologist or hearing aid specialist. The Federal Drug Adminstration’s (FDA) action introduces a new class, OTC hearing aids,…
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NIDCD: FDA Issues Final Rules for Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids
August 16, 2022 by Debara L. Tucci, MD, MS, MBA (NIDCD Director) The United States marks a significant milestone in advancing hearing health care, as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final rule establishing guidelines for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. This landmark rule, released on August 16, 2022, is part of a broader effort to…