By James W. Hall III and Robert M. Traynor
This article is a part of the March/April 2024, Volume 36, Number 2, Audiology Today issue.
The integrity of an audiologist’s clinical practice and reputation as a health-care provider rests on constant and consistent ethical conduct. Equally important, the integrity of audiology as a profession is built upon individual audiologists’ adherence to a code of ethics. From a practical perspective, audiologists in many states within the United States must document a basic understanding of ethical concepts and principles to obtain and maintain licensure. And at least one hour of continuing education in ethics is required for renewal of the American Board of Audiology (ABA) certifications.
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