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 Submits Comments to DC Council Expressing Concern about Recently Introduced Bill—the Hearing Aid Sales Amendment Act of 2019
The Academy submitted a letter to the DC Council expressing concerns about a recently introduced bill, the Hearing…
NIH Funds Sound Health Initiative
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently announced that it will award $20 million over 5 years to…
State Policymakers Interested in Telehealth Look to On-Going Study on Early Identification of Hearing Loss in Rural Alaska for Lessons Learned
The National Academy for State Health Policy recently convened to discuss two telehealth studies funded by the Patient-Centered…
Jerry Northern Scholarship in Pediatric Audiology
The AAA Foundation is excited to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students interested in pediatric audiology. Dr….
Academy Recommends Changes to Medicare Audiology Provisions to Increase Patient Access to Hearing and Balance Care in Rural and Underserved Communities
The Academy submitted comments in response to a House Ways and Means Committee Rural and Underserved Communities request…
CMS Final 2020 Payment Rules for Medicare MPFS and OPPS
Late Friday, November 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) posted the final 2020 payment rules for…
