Online hearing aids can be ordered through the internet and virtually programmed using a submitted hearing test. With a variety of different hearing aid manufacturers to choose from, remote adjustments and follow-up care are performed using an app through a phone, tablet or computer. Although it has become a more affordable option, there are limitations in the necessary treatment to improve the successful outcome of hearing aid use. The fitting requires more independence and self-care with no access to in person counseling, troubleshooting and/or services.

HSA vs. FSA and How They Impact Hearing Aids
About 48 million Americans live with some degree of hearing loss, and modern hearing aids routinely cost $3,000 – $6,000 per pair, often paid out-of-pocket