The Academy regularly publishes news articles with information about advocacy efforts, coding and reimbursement, events, and other important information for audiologists. You can find these articles below. For media articles about the Academy and its members, please click on Academy in the News. For other audiology-related news items, please click on Audiology in the News.
Academy Urges CMS to Lift the Medicare Physician Order Requirement and Allow Audiologists to Provide Services via Telehealth
The Academy Urges the Agency to Lift the Medicare Physician Order Requirement Currently in Place for Beneficiary Access…
Treasury Department Releases Application Form and Fact Sheet for Forgivable Small Businesses Loans
The newly enacted Paycheck Protection Program included in the most recent COVID-19 relief package authorizes $349 billion in…
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Brought to you by the AAA Foundation’s Educational Fund. Thank you to those who donated their AAA 2020…
State Telehealth Resource Including Medicaid Reimbursement, Private Payer Laws, and Occupation-Specific Regulations
The Center for Connected Health Policy has released a state telehealth resource that outlines state Medicaid reimbursement, the…
President Signs “The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” that Includes Small Business Assistance (CARES)
The recently enacted “CARES” Act includes the “Paycheck Protection Program” (PPP) for small businesses. The PPP is designed…
HHS Secretary Azar Calls on Governors to Allow Health Professionals to Practice Across State Lines
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar sent a letter to all state governors urging them to take action…
