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.
CMS Announces Medicare Dementia Care Model
On July 31, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new voluntary nationwide model, the Guiding an…
OCR Official Identifies Compliance Concerns for HIPAA-Covered Entities
In a recent interview with an official from the federal Office of Civil Rights (OCR), which enforces HIPAA…
Academic Decline Could Be a Sign of Hearing Loss
As children across the United States head back to school, the American Academy of Audiology recommends that parents and teachers…
CMS Presses States to Remedy Procedural Barriers to Medicaid Coverage
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sent letters to every state Medicaid agency providing data the agency has reviewed…
Time to Reflect
This month marks my final “Message from the Chair,” as we look forward to welcoming new leadership in…
Updated ABA Code of Ethics
In 2022, the Academy charged its Ethical Practices Committee (EPC) to review the Academy’s Code of Ethics to…
