1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY

Period 1st Quarter 2019 Filed Apr 21, 2019 Signed by Kathryn Werner

Official filing
Firm
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Client
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Income
—
Expenses
$30,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Telecommunications TEC

Discussed potential for reintroduction of Telehealth Parity Act to include audiologist services.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM JEFFREY FINKEL —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Education EDU

Discussed potential for reintroduction of legislation to allow loan repayment to audiologists who provided service to shortage areas.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM JEFFREY FINKEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Health Issues HCR

Discussed potential for audiology legislation to amend Medicare to expanded access to audiologist services and reduced barriers for patients through increased access and expanded coverage of audiologist services.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM JEFFREY FINKEL —
WAYNE ALAN POWELL New —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.