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.

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Bipartisan Medicare Bill Promises Relief for Audiology Providers

Audiologists and other health-care providers have faced growing financial challenges due to Medicare payments that haven’t kept pace…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Courtney Glavin, AuD

What is your background in audiology? I fell into audiology just like many people do. I have a…

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Academy Welcomes New Vice President of Government Relations

On October 28, Joanne Zurcher, MPP, joined the Academy staff as the vice president of government relations and…

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MAAIA Supporters Push for Congressional Action

The Academy, the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) facilitated a sign-on…

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Legislation Introduced to Address Cuts in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

On October 29, Congressman Gregory Murphy (R-NC), along with Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Ami Bera…

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AI and Algorithms Behind Surge in Medicare Advantage Care Denials

In spring 2023, the Senate Homeland Security Committee’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) launched an inquiry into barriers…

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