Hearing aids are now available over the counter at Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and Best Buy
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Summary: Walgreens on Monday started selling hearing aids over the counter at its stores for $799 a pair.
CVS is selling over the counter devices on its website with prices ranging from $199 to $999.
Best Buy this week will also start offering 20 different over-the-counter hearing aids online with prices ranging from $200 to $3,000.
Hy-Vee, a supermarket chain, will offer four different hearing aids online and in 34 locations across Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin this week.
The FDA issued a rule in August that allowed over-the-counter sales of hearing aids for adults ages 18 and older with mild to moderate hearing loss.
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