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The latest information on hearing aid tax credit for individuals who are experiencing hearing loss, looking for hearing health information for their loved ones, or just desire to learn more about legislation to make the right hearing health decisions.

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Monday, July 21st 2008

Just a week after Colorado passed a childrens insurance mandate for hearing aids, Delaware followed suit with its own childrens insurance mandate. The new law, which takes effect...


Sunday, July 13th 2008

(05/28/2008) - At ASHA's urging, both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have introduced legislation supporting the goals and recognition of Better Hearing and Speech...


Saturday, July 12th 2008

In just over two months since the launch of www.hearingaidtaxcredit.org over 10,000 letters have been sent to the Hill in support of the hearing aid tax credit. This is...


Wednesday, July 2nd 2008

In state news, Colorados General Assembly recently passed a full coverage hearing aid insurance mandate. The bill (CO SB 057) now awaits Gov. Bill Ritters signature. The mandate...


Wednesday, June 11th 2008

In just six weeks since the debut of www.hearingaidtaxcredit.org over 6,500 letters of tax credit support have been sent to Congress! Recent cosponsors Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA),...


Tuesday, May 20th 2008

On May 1st, 2008 the Colorado General Assembly designated May 21st, 2008 as Tinnitus Awareness Day. The resolution states the importance of continuing research for a cure tinn...


Tuesday, May 6th 2008

The Better Hearing Institute, Advocates for Americas Ears, announced recently the launch of www.hearingaidtaxcredit.org, in collaboration with the Hearing Industries Association...


Thursday, April 24th 2008

CASLPA Calls On Prime Minister for Action on Noisy Toys, Association Comments on New Product Safety LegislationOttawa (April 8, 2008) In light of the Prime announcement...


Monday, April 21st 2008

You suddenly find yourself charged with a crime. Or, you find yourself a litigant in a civil suit. Our various systems of law enforcement, including policing agencies and our...


Friday, April 4th 2008

Concern with U.S. Marshals Hearing Testing, Evaluation Rules Rockville, MD - February 29, 2008 - The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) joined forces with an...


Saturday, March 29th 2008

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce today passed H.R. 1198, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Act of 2008. The next step in the...


Wednesday, March 26th 2008

Washington -- A new Alliance between the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the National...


Wednesday, February 6th 2008

The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) announced its support of a recently released U.S. House of Representatives discussion draft, titled 21st Century Communications and...


Sunday, December 23rd 2007

Midland, MI - November 30, 2007 - Representative Dave Camp (R-MI) was the honored guest of two leading hearing advocacy organizations on Wednesday, November 28, 2007. The Hearing...


Monday, December 17th 2007

In the Congressional House of Representatives its called H.R. 2329. The Senates version of the bill is called S.1410. Collectively, the two bills comprise the Hearing Aid...


Sunday, December 16th 2007

Yearlong, 50-State Disability Rights Bus Tour and Traveling Exhibit Returns to Washington, DC(Washington, DC) Senator Tom Harkin and other members of Congress will join Yoshiko...


Monday, November 5th 2007

Augusta (AP) -- Maine children with hearing disabilities will benefit from legislation signed by Governor John Baldacci.The governor signed into law a bill that requires health...


Monday, August 27th 2007

August 13, 2007 - The Supreme Court of Ohio has released a new reference tool for judges throughout Ohio to assist them in working with interpreters for deaf or hard of hearing...


Saturday, July 28th 2007

Powered By ADAWatch.orgAfter years of being weakened in the courts, Congress is coming to the rescue of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the bipartisan civil rights...


Friday, June 29th 2007

Allows states to count 2.0 percent of proficient and advanced scores on alternate assessment when measuring adequate yearly progressWashington, D.C. U.S. Secretary of Ma...


Saturday, June 2nd 2007

Rockville, Maryland, May 16, 2007---The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) congratulates Representatives Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) and Vernon Ehlers (R-MI) for...


Monday, November 20th 2006

About 40 people joined Representative Melissa Hart (PA, 4th district) in Cranberry Township near Pittsburgh, PA on October 30 to thank her for her co-sponsorship of H.R. 414, the...


Monday, October 16th 2006

This past week, the California state legislature passed a bill, initially introduced in 2002, requiring private HMOs and PPOs to diffuse some of the cost of hearing aids for...


Monday, September 25th 2006

'It is fundamental to an inclusive society that those with disabilities be accommodated when interacting with the institutions of government.' - Justice Richard MosleyOttawa (23...


Monday, September 4th 2006

Latest Q&A Fact Sheet Coincides with Anniversary of Landmark Disabilities ActWashington Cari M. Dominguez, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to...

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