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You might not have heard yet, but what were once called hearing aids are now called prescription hearing aids. So, why the difference? There has been a need for this differentiation ever since President Biden’s executive order last July to make it easier for people to...
After years of rumors, it has finally happened. A well-respected consumer technology brand, Jabra, has introduced an over-the-counter product that promises to be a solution to the millions of people with a mild-to-moderate hearing loss that are not yet ready to become...
Although cochlear implants have been around since the ’70s, the recent strides they have made are more impressive than ever. Our experts at North Houston Hearing Solutions have the expertise to treat any level of hearing loss that local residents experience challenges...
Not long ago, Bose unveiled SoundControl, their first-ever hearing aids. As a business which is known for its home audio systems, speakers, and noise-cancelling headphones, it’s very interesting, but not surprising, to see that they are turning their attention toward...
Nowadays, most people don’t like the idea of being an outsider. They want a device that performs like any regular high-end hearing aid, allowing them to hear well just like others but with an appearance at the forefront. Some would say that’s impossible, as most...
Following a federal law passed in 2017 directing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), hearing aids were expected to be available over the counter (OTC) as early as August 2020. However, due to the global pandemic, the FDA hasn't put forth any guidelines for...
When you invest in hearing aids, you're investing in your good health and quality of life. If challenges with the hearing aid of you or a loved one have become frustrating, you may need to weigh the cost of repairing your hearing aid versus replacement. Hearing aids...
Over the counter (OTC) hearing aids are a fairly new type of device. Unlike traditional hearing aids, you can purchase them in store or by mail order, meaning almost anyone can get their hands on them. While this may seem simple at the forefront — due to the...
PSAPs, or personal sound amplification devices, are hearing devices you can buy in a store or online without seeing a hearing professional first. They are not regulated by the FDA as hearing devices, although once the final rules are published on hearing devices...
As an audiologist At North Houston Hearing Solutions, I work directly with patients from all walks of life. I understand each patient's unique needs and how they can get the most out of their hearing aids. Hearing aid technology has advanced a lot in recent years. As...