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.

The Academy and ASHA Need Your Help to Update Medicare Audiology Payment!

The American Academy of Audiology (the Academy) and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) are requesting your help completing the…

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Pediatric Audiology at AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo

AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo offers an abundance of sessions, events, and resources focused on pediatric audiology. Join us in…

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Academy Opposes Reimbursement Cuts for VA Community Care Providers

The Academy has reached out to the Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of…

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Senators Form Medicare Payment Reform Working Group

On February 9, 2024, Senators Blackburn (R-TN), Thune (R-SD), Barrasso (R-WY), Stabenow (D-MI), Warner (D-VA), and Cortez Masto…

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EEOC Issues Guidance on ADA and Employees with Hearing Disabilities

In 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a technical assistance guidance explaining how the Americans…

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Update on 2024 Federal BCBS Hearing Aid Coverage Changes

Academy staff met with representatives from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) to gain additional clarity on…

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