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.

2024 Academy Honors and Awards Recipients

Every year, the Academy asks colleagues, friends, and mentees to look around their professional circles and identify members…

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FCC Proposes Defining “Hearing Aid Compatibility” to Include Bluetooth Connectivity

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) “tentatively concludes that requiring 100 percent of all handset models to be certified…

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Calling All Students: Can’t-Miss Events at AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo

AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo is an unparalleled experience for students preparing to enter the field of audiology. Beyond stand-alone…

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Senators Call for Permanent Access to Telehealth for Medicare Beneficiaries

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), co-chair of the Senate Telehealth Working Group and author of the Creating Opportunities Now…

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2024 Federal BCBS (Standard and Basic) Plans Now Require Prior Authorization

The Academy is aware of changes made to hearing aid coverage for certain federal employee (retired and active)…

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Unwind at the New “Paws and Relax” Event

We are excited to introduce the new “Paws and Relax” event, sponsored by HearingLife, in collaboration with Furkids,…

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