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Kimball, Suzanne H. – Volta Review, 2010
An individual over age 18 can purchase a hearing aid online or through mail order if they sign a waiver declining a medical evaluation, while those under 18 are required to be seen by a physician to obtain medical consent. However, in many states there is nothing to prevent a parent or caregiver from purchasing hearing aids for their child from a…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Purchasing, Assistive Technology, Risk