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.
Senators Call For Medicare Advantage Data Disclosures on Hearing Benefits
On December 7, a bipartisan group of senators submitted a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
Volunteer Spotlight: Riley DeBacker, AuD, PhD
What is your background in audiology? When I startedlege, I was a linguistics major who thought I wanted…
Biden-Harris Administration Releases Playbook to Address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
A growing body of evidence demonstrates the connection between health outcomes to income, education, nutrition, housing, environmental exposures,…
Free Hearing Aids from Cochlear Implant Manufacturer May Violate Fraud and Abuse Laws
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) posted on October 25, 2023 Advisory…
Two New CPT Codes Added for Use with AB Modifier in Limited Direct Access
The November 16, 2023, issue of MLN Matters provides the updated information to the Centers for Medicare and…
Representatives Bilirakis and Cartwright Introduce the Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2023 (H.R. 6445)
On November 17, 2023, Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Matt Cartwright (D-PA) introduced the Medicare Audiology Access improvement Act…
