Hearing aids to be available over-the-counter
Hearing aids will be available over the counter starting Monday. Some models cost as low as $199. While patients may want to seek a doctor's advice prior to obtaining a hearing device, it will not be required.
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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.
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