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.
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…
AAA, ADA, and ASHA Respond to False Claims about Medicare Audiology Legislation
The American Academy of Audiology (AAA), Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) have…
CMS Releases Proposed CY 2026 Physician Payment Rule
On July 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released proposed payment rates for physician services…
Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule Introduces New Codes for Hearing Device Services
After more than three decades, the longstanding CPT® codes for hearing aid services—CPT codes 92590–92595—are being replaced. This…
In Memoriam: Jack Katz, PhD
With deep respect and admiration, we remember Jack Katz, PhD, as a towering figure in the field of…
