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.
MedPAC Recommends Standardizing Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits (Hearing, Vision, and Dental)
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), a non-partisan legislative agency that provides Congress with policy analysis and recommendations…
Academy Advocacy Win: FTC Recognizes Audiology Expertise and Term “Doctor” in Hearing Aid Endorsements
In late July of 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued proposed revisions to its Guides on Endorsements…
FTC Now Takes Aim at Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a Proposed Rule on June 30, 2023, titled “Rule on the Use of Consumer…
Volunteer Spotlight: Connor Sullivan, AuD
Connor Sullivan, AuD is a member of the Coding and Reimbursement Committee. What is your background in audiology?…
Applause and Acclaim: Academy Honors and Awards
By Patricia Gaffney, PhD Each year, the Academy has the privilege of recognizing individuals who have contributed significantly…
The MPFS CY24: What Does the Proposed Rule Mean for Audiology Payments?
The proposed rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) for calendar year 2024 (CY24) shows another year…
