NY State and Federal Law, Regulations, and Professional Conduct for Hearing Aid Dispensing: Updated 2023 (0.1 AAA/Tier 1 CEUs)
NY State and Federal Law, Regulations, and Professional Conduct for Hearing Aid Dispensing: Updated 2023 (0.1 AAA/Tier 1 CEUs) is organized by American Academy of Audiology (AAA).
Description:
This web seminar will provide a current review and discussion of federal and state regulations pertaining to hearing aid (HA) dispensing in the state of New York. There will be a detailed summary of current New York State rules and regulations pertaining to hearing aid dispensing. This will include a summary of pending changes in federal versus New York State rules and regulations, rules pertaining to HA registration, pertinent issues for AuD students, and registration renewal issues.
In addition, the seminar will review required verbiage for audiograms, New York State requirements for posting, record-keeping, and providing consumer information, and hearing aid-related rules and requirements, as well as a summary of relevant legislative issues.
Learning Outcomes:
1. State who must register as a hearing aid dispenser in New York and explain the renewal requirements including those for continuing education.
2. Explain the regulations pertaining to medical/ORL evaluation and clearance for the purchase of an over-the-counter and prescription hearing aids in New York state, in light of current federal regulations.
3. Describe the requirements for giving candidates for hearing aids a copy of their audiogram/hearing test in New York state and summarize the educational materials and forms that should be provided to the consumer, and what should be explained to the consumer about the prescription hearing aid(s) being purchased in New York state.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.