2021 Membership Meeting

Virtual

2021 Virtual Membership Meeting June 29, 6:00-7:00 pm ET The virtual membership meeting featured reports from Academy leadership, including a message from the Academy President, Angela Shoup, PhD, advocacy updates; diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; and an opportunity for attendees to ask questions and engage with the leadership. Review the Meeting Summary Questions about the…

2021 Membership Meeting

Virtual

2021 Virtual Membership Meeting June 29, 6:00-7:00 pm ET The virtual membership meeting featured reports from Academy leadership, including a message from the Academy President, Angela Shoup, PhD, advocacy updates; diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; and an opportunity for attendees to ask questions and engage with the leadership. Review the Meeting Summary Questions about the…

2021 Membership Meeting

Virtual

2021 Virtual Membership Meeting June 29, 6:00-7:00 pm ET The virtual membership meeting featured reports from Academy leadership, including a message from the Academy President, Angela Shoup, PhD, advocacy updates; diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; and an opportunity for attendees to ask questions and engage with the leadership. Review the Meeting Summary Questions about the…

eAudiology Webinar: Cultural Awareness in Audiology

Virtual

Join us for the Academy’s eAudiology live webinar. Presenter(s): Jackie L. Clark, PhD Duration: 60 minutes CEUs: 0.10 AAA/Tier 1 Instructional Level: Intermediate Program Focus: Knowledge Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, each participant in the eAudiology Web Seminar will be able to: Identify at least 3 cultural characteristics that could define a group List the two major concepts of time Describe what is…

Regulation of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids:
Overview (Part 1 of 2)

Virtual

Join Us for the Discussion—Live and On-Demand Academy Members Only Regulation of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids (Part 1 of 2): Overview   Catherine Palmer, PhD Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Director of Audiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Children’s Hospital Past President, American Academy of Audiology   Susan Pilch, JD Senior Director of Government Relations…

Improving Patient Care for LGBTQ+ People

Virtual

Presenter(s): Megan A. Mooney, PhD CEUs: 0.1 AAA/Tier 1 CEUs Duration: 60 minutes Instructional Level: Beginner Program Focus: Knowledge Description: This presentation will provide a brief overview of affirming and welcoming practices for working with LGBTQ+ patients. The session will include language and terminology as well as ways to improve patient care through improved office policies, forms, and the physical environment.…

Regulation of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids:
Analysis (Part 2 of 2)

Virtual

Join Us for the Discussion—Live and On-Demand Academy Members Only Regulation of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids (Part 2 of 2): Academy Analysis of the FDA Proposed Rule and Implications for the Profession   Sarah Sydlowski, AuD, PhD, MBA Academy President         Catherine Palmer, PhD Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Director of Audiology, University…

Advocacy Update 2022: Challenges and Opportunities

Virtual

Presenter(s):  Lee Cottrell, AuD, Chair, Academy Government Relations CommitteeAaron Roman, AuD, Chair, Academy State Relations CommitteeSusan Pilch, JD, Senior Director of Government Relations, American Academy of Audiology Duration: 60 minutes CEUs: 0.1 AAA/Tier 1 CEUs Instructional Level: Intermediate Program Focus: Knowledge Learning Outcome: Attendees will be able to identify anticipated advocacy challenges and opportunities for the year 2022. Join Advocacy…

Join the Discussion: The Outlook and Connections of the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (H.R. 1587/S. 1731) and Medicare Expansion

Virtual

Join Us for the Discussion—Live and On-Demand Academy Members Only The Outlook and Connections of the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (H.R. 1587/S. 1731) and Medicare Expansion Academy Executive Director Patrick Gallagher, MBA, will moderate a panel and audience discussion about Academy priorities in advancing the provisions of H.R. 1587/S. 1731 while navigating efforts…

eAudiology Webinar: Is COVID-19 “Brain Fog” Actually an Auditory Processing Disorder?

Virtual

Presenter(s): Robert M. DiSogra, AuD CEUs: 0.1 AAA/Tier 1 CEUs Duration: 60 minutes Instructional Level: Intermediate Program Focus: Knowledge Description: Live web seminar on eAudiology.org. The non-medical term “brain fog” has been used to describe the listening difficulties of adult COVID-19 survivors. Recent MRI research has identified reduced brain structure volume in several auditory areas of the brain that could affect…