Nelson Comments on FDA Ruling for Affordable Hearing Aids
In a StarTribune article from August 16, 2022, titled "FDA rule clears the way for cheaper, over-the-counter hearing aids," Peggy Nelson comments on this long-awaited ruling and its implications.
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Nelson is a professor in the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences and an audiology expert. She has recently studied users' ability to self-adjust hearing aids, demonstrating that users can reliably select appropriate and preferred levels of hearing-aid gain for their own personalized needs.