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.

How Government Shutdown Could Affect Hearing Health Services - Capitol Hill Building in Washington DC

How Government Shutdown Could Affect Hearing Health Services

A partial U.S. government shutdown appears imminent as Congress has narrowly failed to reach agreement on a continuing…

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AMA Releases 2026 CPT Codebook With New Hearing Device Services Codes

AMA Releases 2026 CPT Codebook With New Hearing Device Services Codes

The American Medical Association (AMA) has released CPT 2026, the official codebook for the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®)…

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The United States Capitol Building at sunset in Washington DC, USA. - Appropriations Bills

Appropriations Update

As Congress returns from the August recess, its primary goal is to pass the appropriations bills that fund…

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Academy Submits Comments on Proposed Revisions to MPFS CY 2026

In response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding revisions…

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CDC Director Monarez Fired

On August 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Susan Monarez was abruptly fired after…

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Congratulations to Our 2025 Scholarship Recipients 

The American Academy of Audiology Foundation’s mission is to promote philanthropy in support of public awareness, research, and…

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