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.
Updated Version of HIPAA Security Risk Assessment Tool for Small/Medium Health-Care Practices
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Health and Human Services (HHS)…
MedPAC Announces Planned Policy Issues Under Consideration in 2023–2024 Meeting Cycle
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is an independent federal body that was established to advise the U.S. Congress on…
Congratulations to the 2023 Jerry Northern Scholarship Winners
The American Academy of Audiology’s Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Jerry Northern Scholarships…
Congratulations to the 2023 Empowering Students Scholarship Winners
With its vision to support advancements in hearing and balance science that enhance the experiences of life, the…
State Action Alert: Oppose Scope of Action Expansion for Hearing Instrument Specialists in Nebraska
The International Hearing Society (IHS) and the Nebraska Hearing Society have launched an attempt to expand the scope…
Academy Responds to Congressional Requests for Information
The Academy recently submitted comments in response to two Congressional Requests for Information (RFIs) on health care. The…
