
Presenters: Tina Stern, AuD, and Joanne Zurcher, MPP
Description:
As the current Administration enters its second year and the 119th Congress continues its work, audiology faces a shifting political landscape – and new opportunities. What is the outlook for audiology legislation in 2026, and what is happening in Washington that could affect the profession?
Join this member discussion led by Joanne Zurcher, Vice President of Government Relations and Policy, for an inside look at the Policy environment, legislative priorities, and opportunities to advance audiology in the year ahead. Joanne will share her perspective on the current Washington landscape, key legislative developments, and where member engagement can make the greatest impact.
Tina Stern, AuD, chair of the Academy’s Legislative and Regulatory Committee, will join the conversation to discuss the committee’s work and help connect members to meaningful ways to get involved in advocacy efforts at the Academy.
Presenters: Tina Stern, AuD, and Joanne Zurcher, MPP
Description:
As the current Administration enters its second year and the 119th Congress continues its work, audiology faces a shifting political landscape – and new opportunities. What is the outlook for audiology legislation in 2026, and what is happening in Washington that could affect the profession?
Join this member discussion led by Joanne Zurcher, Vice President of Government Relations and Policy, for an inside look at the Policy environment, legislative priorities, and opportunities to advance audiology in the year ahead. Joanne will share her perspective on the current Washington landscape, key legislative developments, and where member engagement can make the greatest impact.
Tina Stern, AuD, chair of the Academy’s Legislative and Regulatory Committee, will join the conversation to discuss the committee’s work and help connect members to meaningful ways to get involved in advocacy efforts at the Academy.