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.
Senate Appropriations Committee Advances FY 2026 LHHS Bill
On July 31, the Senate Appropriations Committee conducted a full committee markup of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor,…
Student Audiology Leaders Take to Capitol Hill to Champion MAAIA
Last week, members of the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) Board stepped out of the classroom and onto…
U.S. Senate Confirms Susan Monarez as CDC Director
On July 29, the U.S. Senate approved the appointment of Susan Monarez, PhD, as the new director of…
Medicaid in Focus: What Audiologists Need to Know Now
With the recent changes to Medicaid, the Academy is preparing audiologists with the new one-pager, “Audiology in Medicaid”, an…
American Academy of Audiology Clinical Consensus Statement: Assessment of Vestibular Function in the Pediatric Population
Authors: Violette Lavender, AuD, Kristen Janky, PhD, Katheryn Bachmann, PhD, Melissa Caine, AuD, Micheal Castiglione, AuD, Guangwei Zhou,…
CMS Releases CY 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Proposed Rule
On July 15, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year (CY) 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System…
