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May 23, 2012
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Update: Academy Advocates to Warn Public About Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Hearing Aid Programs

The Academy has signed a joint letter with four other societies, requesting health departments in all states to advise the public of potential risks and consequences of purchasing a hearing aid over-the-counter or over the internet. The goal of the effort is for all states to issue a statement similar to the Minnesota Department of Health as part of May's Better Hearing and Speech month, stressing the importance of seeing a hearing healthcare professional for hearing loss. To view the letter, click here.More

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