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  1. Jan 2, 2025Over-the-counter hearing aids typically cost less in comparison but do not offer the advanced sound technology or customization that prescription aids do. OTC hearing aid packaging includes FDA-regulated information related to hearing loss symptoms, usage warnings, when to seek professional health advice, company contact information, and ...
  2. Dec 13, 2024As the name suggests, over-the-counter hearing aids generally encompass hearing aids that are sold directly via manufacturer and health-care websites and can be set up, tuned, and adjusted by the ...
    Author:Lauren Dragan
  3. consumerreports.org

    Nov 13, 2024Adults in the survey who intended to buy OTC hearing aids said they were willing to pay around $200, on average, for an over-the-counter hearing aid, but many of these devices cost several times that.
  4. Nov 20, 2023Effectiveness of an over-the-counter self-fitting hearing aid compared with an audiologist-fitted hearing aid. Journal of the American Medical Association Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. Everett, C. (2023). 6 best over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids of 2023. National Council on Aging, Adviser. Everett, C. (2023).
  5. audiologists.org

    Jan 14, 2025Over-the-counter hearing aids are an affordable alternative to pricey Rx devices that are typically priced at $2,000 to $8,000 on average. While there are also expensive OTCs on the market, like the nearly $3,000 Eargo 7, many are available for under $1,000, with some introductory devices in $100 to $300 range. ...
  6. Jan 12, 2025Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid History. The concept of buying hearing aids directly, without a doctor's visit, is relatively new. The over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid category was officially created in late 2022 by the FDA after years of bipartisan advocacy and collaboration across multiple presidential administrations.
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