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 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…
Tip for Reporting Approved Continuing Education
All holders of ABA certifications (ABAC, PASC, CISC) should include their Academy web ID when registering for any…
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…
