Related Posts
Academy Submits Comments on EHDI Program
In response to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the Academy submitted comments in July on the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program. HRSA solicited public input on a series of questions to inform future EHDI program development. Funded and administered by the CDC and HRSA,…
Academy Supports Expansion Of Medicare CI Coverage Policy
The Academy submitted comments on July 28, 2022, to commend the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on its efforts to modernize the cochlear implantation (CI) coverage policy for Medicare beneficiaries. The Academy provided support for the proposed decision to expand the National Coverage Determination policy by broadening the CI patient criteria to include…
Recognize Innovation and Inspiration: Truly an Honor
By Gail M. WhitelawOutstanding Educator Award, 2019 Those who know me know that from the time I was 11 years old I wanted to be an audiologist. From the time I supervised my first student, I knew I wanted to be a clinical educator, supervising audiology students from Columbia University at the tender age of…
