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Hearing Aid Distribution – V – PSAPs

Wayne Staab 1 Comment ADA / ALDs / ASHA / Audiology / Audiology / Etymotic Research / FDA / Gail Gudmunson / Hearing / Hearing aid / hearing aid dispensing / Hearing aid industry / Hearing aid specialist / Hearing aids / Hearing loss / IHS / Lee Majors Bionic Ear / Mead Killion / Neutronic Ear / PSAP / RCA Symphonix / TV Ears

Part V of this series on hearing aid distribution, or what might also be called service delivery paradigms, focuses on PSAPs.  We have already seen from previous articles in this series that much has been suggested beyond the traditional audiology/hearing aid specialist/otolaryngology office sales from various hearing aid manufacturers.  Major competition now comes from storefront…

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Hearing Aid Dispensing – Part VII

Wayne Staab 3 Comments ASHA / Audiologists / Audiology / Audiology / FTC / Hearing / Hearing aid dealer / Hearing aid dealers / Hearing Aid Dispensing / hearing aid dispensing / Hearing aid industry / Hearing aid specialist / licensure / MPIRG / National Hearing Aid Society / NHAS / Price fixing / Ralph Nader / Resolution 13 / Sherman Antitrust Act / Unfair practices

This blog is a continuation of a series describing events that shaped hearing aid dispensing channels in the U.S. The last blog ended by stating that some audiologists decided to become engaged in the sale of hearing aids, with or without ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association) sanctions. Unfair Practices Concerns Hearing aid dealers had been…

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