Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urge FDA to Preserve State Regulation of OTC Hearing Aids
January 18, 2022 Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) is urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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More Affordable Hearing Aids Still Have to Be Safe
January 12, 2022 By Jeanette Contreras Having had a parent who struggled with diminished hearing for decades, I have seen first-hand how...
Over-the-counter hearing aids are a great idea - but only if they’re safe: Martha Woodruff
January 5, 2022 The Build Back Better spending bill would, as currently written, provide Medicare coverage for hearing aids for the first...
Clock is Ticking on FDA OTC Submission Deadline
December 20, 2021 Michael Scholl, Starkey Chief Compliance Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Relations, outlines his...
Attorney General James Issues Alert to Warn New York Consumers to Be Cautious of Companies Marketing
December 10, 2021 Consumers Who Believe They Have Been Misled or Scammed by Sellers of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Should File...
Exploring the the FDA’s Newly Proposed OTC Hearing Aid Rule and the Medicare Hearing Benefit
November 8, 2021 Published by Hearing Health Matters Brandon Sawalich, President and CEO of Starkey, returns to This Week in Hearing to...
October Newsletter: OTC Ruling Preview
November 2, 2021 Bridging the conversation between hearing health professionals and lawmakers in Washington Please take 30 seconds to...
Be careful with OTC hearing aids
October 25, 2021 Published by WCCO, Hey, It's Cory Hepola The FDA is proposing to allow hearing aids to be available to the public over...
Clarifying The Noise In Hearing Healthcare
October 25, 2021 Published by Brandon Sawalich Hearing loss impacts every facet of a person’s life — their ability to connect with...
Americans Want Professionals' Guidance on Hearing Care, Know Little About Coming Over-the-Counter He
October 13, 2021 ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prepares its long-awaited...
Listen Carefully October Newsletter
October 13, 2021 Bridging the conversation between hearing health professionals and lawmakers in Washington Please take 30 seconds to...
Michigan Attorney General Issues Notice of Intended Action To Arizona Hearing Device Company
October 8, 2021 LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a notice of intended action under Michigan's Consumer Protection...
OMB Finishes Reviewing FDA’s Proposed OTC Hearing Aid Rule
October 5, 2021 Published by Beth Wang The White House has finished reviewing FDA’s highly anticipated proposed rule that would establish...
Introducing Listen Carefully Newsletter
September 24, 2021 Bridging the conversation between hearing health professionals and lawmakers in Washington About Us. A person’s...
Starkey Launches ‘Listen Carefully’ Initiative
Starkey announced the launch of Listen Carefully, an initiative aimed at “bridging the conversation between hearing healthcare providers...
Starkey Announces Launch of ‘Listen Carefully’ Advocacy Initiative
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey has announced the launch of Listen Carefully, a new initiative aimed at “bridging the conversation...
Cheaper OTC devices fill void left by FDA delay on hearing aids
Only 1 in 4 adults who could benefit from hearings aid have ever used one. A 2017 hearing aid law meant to change that is still delayed....
Misinformation Around Hearing Aids Could Harm Americans
When the White House issued an executive order on competition recently, a flood of misinformation about hearing aids followed. The order...
Silence and sound: The perfect timing to preserve hearing
A combination of sound and silence may be a key in helping slow the progression of permanent hearing loss. Researchers at the University...
The Hidden Risks of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is frustrating for those who have it and for their loved ones. But recent research from Johns Hopkins reveals that it also...
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