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.
Senator Warren Urges Senate to Prioritize Passage of Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act at Hearing on COVID Health Flexibilities
At the May 19, 2021, Senate Finance Committee hearing on COVID-19 Health-Care Flexibilities, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren…
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act Reintroduced in Both House and Senate (H.R. 3320/S. 1679)
On May 19, 2021, U.S. Representatives Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), along with U.S. Senators Bob…
Let’s Hear It for Caitlin Sapp
2020 Jerry Northern Scholarship in Pediatric Audiology Winner How did you hear about the scholarship opportunity? I was…
Missouri Passes Legislation Updating Required Private Insurance Coverage of Pediatric Hearing Aids
Legislation updating and improving mandated private insurance coverage of pediatric hearing aids (SB 43) was amended into a…
The Academy, ADA, and ASHA Submit Statement for the Record Highlighting Need for Joint Audiology Bill to Facilitate Tele-Audiology Services
The American Academy of Audiology (Academy), the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA,) and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association…
Message from the
Chair of the American
Board of Audiology: May 2021
During National Volunteer Week in April, it was inspiring to see stories on social media of people willingly…