Primary Article

Total Hearing Rehabilitation Within‐Clinic Hearing Aid Dispensing

Authors: JAMES J. PAPPAS MD, SHARON S. GRAHAM MA

Abstract

ABSTRACT:Federal (FDA) regulations recently passed require physician clearance before hearing aid sales. Discussed herein are numerous evaluative and rehabilitative procedures necessary for proper hearing aid fittings. A program of total professional management of the hearing rehabilitation process, including the direct dispensing of hearing aids by the otology-audiology team, is described and advocated.

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