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Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall in HEALTH

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By MATTHEW PERRONE for hearing aids, only diag- Hospital 7:00 pm / 10:00pm
AP Health Writer nostic tests. Tel. 527 4000
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mil- "The requirement to see a San Nicolas
lions of Americans will be specialist was not only a
able to buy hearing aids burden and an annoyance Imsan 24 hours
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this fall, under a long-await- actually created a com- PHARMACY ON DUTY
ed rule finalized Tuesday. petitive barrier to entry,"
The regulation creates a said Brian Deese, a White Oranjestad:
new class of hearing aids House economics adviser. Eagle tel. 587 9011
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that don't require a medi- Deese cited government Centro Medico tel. 584 5794
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Administration said. That's Blood Bank Aruba 587 0002
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petition and eventually Kim M. Smith, leader of the Utah Deaf Hospital Rights movement Walk-In Doctor’s Clinic
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