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Audiology Today
July/August  2025

The American Academy of Audiology promotes quality hearing and balance care by advancing the profession of audiology through leadership, advocacy, education, public awareness, and support of research. Dive into the issue below!

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE | Advocacy Is Not Optional

If we want to shape the future of audiology—rather than have it shaped for us—we must all play a role in telling our story and protecting our place in health care.

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The Promise and Peril of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

This article revisits the current status of hearing aids sold over the counter and sheds light on the audiologist’s role in self-directed hearing care.

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Six Lessons I’ve Learned from Starting and Owning a Private Practice for Over 18 Years

My name is Julie Hubik, and I am an audiologist and a private practice owner in Lubbock, Texas. My spark for audiology was ignited during my childhood.

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Unlocking Better Hearing with Low-Gain Amplification

It is common for adults to present to audiology clinics with hearing- and/or listening-related complaints, yet have clinically normal pure-tone hearing (air-conduction thresholds ≤25 dB HL).

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Resolve to Connect

This article explores the nature of workplace conflict through the lens of human behavior and psychology, identifying three common root causes: inappropriate reactions, avoidance of feedback, and assumptions.

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Building Tomorrow’s LEADERS

This article highlights the recent accomplishments and activities of Jerger Future Leaders of Audiology Conference (JFLAC) alumni since attending the leadership program.

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AUDIOLOGY ADVOCATE | Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act Reintroduced

The Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act has been reintroduced, and American Academy of Audiology (AAA) is working hard to get Congress to make it priority and pass it.

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CODING AND REIMBURSEMENT | Unmuddying Modifiers

This article is an update to the 2019 Audiology Today article, Coding and Reimbursement: When and Why to Modify.

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ACADEMY NEWS | Academy 2025 Election Results

Congratulations to the Academy members elected to the Academy Board of Directors. Their term of office begins October 1, 2025. Full biographical information can be viewed online on the Academy website.

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