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.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Vienet Sharpe, Maj, USAF, AuD

What is your background in audiology? My love of learning new languages led me to enroll in American…

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AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo Call for Abstracts: Innovation and Importance

Are you a recognized expert in advanced clinical topics? Have you recently conducted research leading to results that…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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