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Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids will change the playing field for hearing healthcare. This paper examines a variety of viewpoints on OTC hearing aids including that of an editor of a hearing industry trade publication, an audiologist and business owner, a hearing aid user and consumer advocate, and a researcher and professor.

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It is critical to consider a diverse set of perspectives when evaluating the potential impact of OTC hearing aids on hearing health care.

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This page is a summary of: Viewpoints on the Implications of Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids, Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, December 2022, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA),
DOI: 10.1044/2022_persp-22-00116.
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