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.
Minnesota Becomes First State to Screen for Viral Infection Connected to Newborn Hearing Loss
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) became the first state in the nation to screen all newborns for…
CMS Releases Updated Guidance on AB Modifier
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released further guidance for audiologists on billing for services using…
Academy Requests Federal Funding of Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act
The Academy, along with the National Rural Health Association and organizations representing physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy,…
Enhanced Packaging Standards for Hearing Aid Batteries
The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) announced on March 8, 2023, that they would exercise enforcement discretion regarding…
Volunteer Spotlight: Blythe Kitner, AuD
Blythe Kitner, AuD is a member of the Federal and State Relations Committee. What is your background in…
Academy Updates Superbill Template 2023
The Academy’s Coding and Reimbursement Committee (CRC) has developed an updated, editable superbill template for 2023 to serve as a…
