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Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Challenge the Core Values of Traditional Audiology.

Katherine N MenonMichelle Hoon-StarrKatie ShiltonEric C Hoover
Published in: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR (2024)
The introduction of OTC as a solution to low hearing aid use represents a values shift, challenging the values of traditional audiology. This research demonstrates a need to establish the values of hearing health care service delivery through a consensus of stakeholders, including individuals from diverse backgrounds underserved by the traditional model.
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