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Laws, Regulations and Professional Conduct for Hearing Aid Dispensing in New York

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1.  In NYS, an individual hearing aid dispenser registration is required for all of the following:
  1. Non-audiologist dispenser
  2. Audiologist dispenser
  3. Administrative assistant (front office staff)
  4. Both A and B
2.  In NYS, hearing aid dispenser registration must be renewed:
  1. Every 2 years for individuals and for each business location.
  2. Every 3 years for individuals, and for each business location.
  3. Every 4 years at the same time as audiology license renewal.
  4. Never
3.  In NYS, which statement must be on the audiogram completed by an Audiologist and given to persons who are hearing aid candidates but have not had a medical evaluation or have no medical referral:
  1. "This is an audiological evaluation and is not a medical examination."
  2. "This information is intended for the sole purpose of fitting or selecting a hearing aid and is not a medical examination or an audiological evaluation."
  3. "This is an audiological evaluation."
  4. "This is only a comprehensive hearing examination."
4.  In NYS, which of the following records pertaining to the sale of a hearing aid are among those that need to be maintained?
  1. Files for each customer including tests; fitting selection data.
  2. Sales, rentals and servicing paper work for 6 years.
  3. Correspondence from consumers & file of advertisements.
  4. All of the above
5.  The required education materials that must be provided to consumers purchasing hearing aids in NY state include:
  1. The number for emergencies, 911
  2. The FDA website
  3. The Department of State Consumer Guide for Purchasing Hearing Aids
  4. The Consumer Reports article on PSAP Hearing Helpers

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