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Arkansas

Conversations are happening across the country to ensure safe, quality hearing assistance is available to those who need it. Check below to see what’s happening in Arkansas.

Did you know?

21% of Arkansas' population has some form of hearing loss.

Past consumer protection action

January 14, 2022. NAAG Responds to FDA’s Comment Request on New Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Rules.

“In response to a request for comments from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding new rules regulating over-the-counter hearing aids, NAAG submitted comments encouraging the FDA to take the below steps to ensure that states maintain a role as regulators in this emerging market.”

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April 30, 2021. Attorney General Alert: Have You Heard of Hearing Aid Scams?

“So many of our loved ones need hearing aids, including my wonderful mother-in-law, and it’s despicable that companies are taking advantage of consumers,” said Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. “This is an unacceptable business practice and if you have been a victim of deceptive trade practices, contact my office immediately.”

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