Effective July 1, 2009, the Florida Department of Health adopted the International Hearing Societies Hearing Aid Specialist examination as the examination required for licensure in Florida. This examination will be administered three times per year. Please see the IHS website at http://www.ihsinfo.org or call (734) 522-7200 for more information.
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