“Hearing aids” used to be the go-to term used for what we know as a hearing treatment device, but no more; because in October 2021, the FDA released its proposed regulations for selling hearing aids in stores and online. The motivation behind this is laudable — to...
When it comes to choosing a hearing aid, it can be tempting to think that hearing aids fall into three categories – poor, good, best. It doesn’t happen this way though. Since 1986, Acadian Hearing Services has established a reputation both locally, here in Lake...
With May being Better Hearing and Speech Month, you might have read more about the OTC devices soon to come on the market as a quick fix for hearing loss. These will be FDA regulated, and the final rules and regulations regarding their sale are still being drafted. An...
Hearing loss affects approximately 466 million people across the globe. Most receive a significant boost to their quality of life through the use of hearing aids. Fortunately, the micro-digital technology world has made a powerful impact on the hearing aid industry,...
The biggest misconception in the world of hearing care is that the solution to a hearing loss is a set of hearing aids. Yet the truth is, great technology is only a small part of the puzzle, with the much more important component being the several other steps required...
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly changed how people can go about their daily lives. Stay at home orders and social distancing rules mean that travel is extremely limited and strongly discouraged. These restrictions have created a new host of challenges for people...