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FDA Plans to Make Hearing Aids Available Over-The-Counter

An FDA proposal could make hearing aids available over the counter.

10/27/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

FDA Plans to Make Hearing Aids Available Over-The-Counter

Clip: 10/27/2021 | 7m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

An FDA proposal could make hearing aids available over the counter.

Hearing aids may soon be available over the counter. Last week the FDA issued a proposal to allow hearing aids to be sold directly to consumers, without a medical exam or fitting by an audiologist.

10/27/2021 | Rating NR

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