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Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians
 
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Hearing Aid Specialists Regulations [18 VAC 80 ‑ 20]
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Amendments to Board for Hearing Aid Specialists Regulations 2012
 
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Comment Title Commenter
Licensed Doctors of Audiology should be exempt from the hearing aid examination Melissa D. Albright, Au.D.  3/6/12  10:30 am
Proposed changes to hearing aid dispensing license sandy burkes-campbell Maico Audiological Services, Newport News, Chesapeake  3/7/12  8:44 pm
Hearing aid licensure is duplication Mavis W. Garrett, Au.D., CCC-A  3/8/12  3:44 pm
Licensed Virginia Audiologists should be exempt from taking the HA Dispenser Examination Donna Marie Mallory, Au.D, CCC-A Culpeper Hearing Center  3/9/12  1:33 pm
Doctors of Audiology should be exempt for examination Dr. Maria Morrison  3/9/12  2:12 pm
Audiologists taking the Hearing Aid Examination Theresa H. Bartlett, Au.D., Virginia Hearing Consultants, LLC  3/9/12  2:20 pm
Audiologists should not need duplicate Hearing Aid Dispenser Certification Kristen Kramer, AuD, CCC-A  3/9/12  2:35 pm
Exam Exemption for Licensed Au.D. audiologists Lori Gardner, Au.D., Audiologist, Hear Virginia  3/9/12  2:37 pm
Waiver for audiologists Advanced Hearing Aids & Audiology, LLC  3/9/12  3:00 pm
Unnecessary for Audiologists to obtain dispenser's license! Sally Elder-Christensen, AuD/CCC-A; Maico Audiological Services  3/9/12  3:13 pm
Amendments to Hearing Aid Specialists Regulations Thomas E. Borton, Ph.D., Doctors Hearing Clinic, Montgomery, Alabama  3/9/12  3:26 pm
Audiology training far surpasses the minimal Hearing Aid License requirements Danica Billingsly, Au.D.  3/9/12  3:34 pm
Hearing aid specialist exam and license for audiologists David Taylor, MA, Ears to You  3/9/12  3:57 pm
Audiologist Waiver of HA Exam Robert Scharber, Au.D. F-AAA East Valley Hearing Center,Inc.  3/9/12  3:58 pm
Audiologists more than qualified to dispense hearing instruments Dr. Leslie Lesner, Lesner Hearing Center  3/9/12  4:35 pm
proposed changes in the Hearing Aid Speciality Code - Audiologists should be exempt from the exam Justine Weaver, University of Virginia student  3/9/12  4:47 pm
VA regs for licensed audiologists Dr. Bettie Borton  3/9/12  5:08 pm
Unnecessary licensure duplication Susan Chadwick, Au.D., CCC-A Board Certified in Audiology  3/9/12  7:45 pm
Proposed changes to Virginia HAS code Don Schum, Ph.D., Oticon, Inc.  3/10/12  5:43 pm
Audiologists should not be required to hold hearing aid license Beth  3/10/12  7:15 pm
Audiologist’s exemption from Hearing Aid Licensure Larry Engelmann, Au.D.; Audiology Clinic, Inc.  3/10/12  10:13 pm
Audiologists should be exempt from the Virginia Hearing Aid Dealer's licensure Linda Carr-Kraft, M.A, CCC-A, FAAA  3/10/12  11:29 pm
Au.D. professionals should be exempt from examination Kay Alley, M.S., CCC-SLP  3/11/12  8:14 am
Rigorous education and training of Doctors of Audiologuy Pat Kricos, University of Florida  3/11/12  1:07 pm
Amendment to remove requirement for dual licensure for Audiologists Therese C. Walden, Au.D., Walter Reed Medical Center  3/11/12  4:01 pm
No need for hearing aid license Kimberly Barry, Au.D.  3/11/12  6:51 pm
Audiologists do not need a separate license Patricia Gaffney, AuD- Nova Southeastern University  3/11/12  10:55 pm
hearing aid licensing waiver Marcia Raggio, Ph.D.  3/11/12  11:41 pm
AUDIOLOGISTS IN VIRGINIA - SHOULD BE EXEMPT FROM THE HEARING INSTRUMENT REGULATIONS Dr. Deborah Dempesy AuD, Dempesy Audiology LLC dba All Ears Hearing Center  3/12/12  6:14 am
HA specialist regulation changes Wendy Pulliam, SHAV  3/12/12  8:07 am
Waiver for audiologists and HA specialist examination Carrie Mills  3/12/12  8:25 am
hearing aid examination exemption Shantell D. Lewis, AuD  3/12/12  8:58 am
Audiologists Exemption from Dual Licensure Erin L. Miller, Au.D.  3/12/12  9:24 am
Hearing Aid Dispensing for Audiologist without state examination George R. Cook, AuD, CCC-A Occupational Audiologist  3/12/12  9:44 am
Licensed audiologists in VA should be exempt from redundant hearing aid dispensing examination Carolyn Smaka, Au.D.  3/12/12  10:54 am
Dual Licensure for Audiologists dispensing hearing aids Reed Norwood, AuD  3/12/12  11:27 am
Proposed changes to VA HAS Regulations Kara Gray, Au.D., Naval Health Clinic Quantico  3/12/12  11:52 am
Hearing Aid Dispensing and Licensure Law in Virginia. Todd Gibson, Au.D.  3/12/12  12:00 pm
Licensed Audiologists should not have to take the HAD exam. Kathleen Vivaldi, Au.D.  3/12/12  12:03 pm
Audiologist Exempt From Dual Licensure Requirement Nancy N. Green, Au.D., FL Licensed Audiologist  3/12/12  12:38 pm
Audiology exam Linda A Burba Au.D  3/12/12  12:39 pm
Regulations for Hearing Aid specialists 2012 Rupa Balachandran, PhD., President, California Academy of Audiology  3/12/12  1:02 pm
Audiologist exemption from HAS exam Christine Eubanks, Ph.D. CCC-A, FAAA VCU Department of Audiology  3/12/12  2:18 pm
Audiologists to be exempt from hearing aid license examination Abigail Poyser, Au.D., Phonak  3/12/12  2:46 pm
Audiologists should be exempt from the examination requirements of dual licensure Kim Cavitt, AuD, Audiology Resources, Inc.  3/12/12  3:55 pm
Audiologists should be exempt from Hearing Aid Specialist Board examination. Danny W.Gnewikow, Ph.D., Audiologist; Audiology Hearing Aid Associates  3/12/12  4:22 pm
Redundant & Archaic Asiyah, CONCERNED PARENT OF AN AUDIOLOGIST  3/12/12  5:15 pm
AuD licensure Mary Ann C. Gaskin, AuD  3/12/12  5:40 pm
Virginia Audilogists MIchael Smith, MD Hearing  3/12/12  6:23 pm
HA dispensing exam Maegan Mapes Au.D.  3/13/12  6:33 am
Audiologists should not be required to have a separate license for hearing aid dispensing Beth Kennedy, Au.D., CCC-A  3/13/12  9:11 am
Audiologist and hearing aid dealers licence. Jessica Prewitt, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA, Ohio Licensed Audiologist  3/13/12  10:41 am
AuD Exempt from HA Examination Jamie Clark, AuD James Madison University  3/13/12  12:30 pm
Duplication of testing for audiologists Elizabeth Barrows, Maico Audiological Services  3/13/12  2:22 pm
Hearing Aid Specialist License is Ridiculous Kathryn S. Trolenberg, M.Ed, Riverside ENT Physicians & Surgeons  3/13/12  2:32 pm
Licensed audiologists should be exempt from hearing aid examination David Narburgh, CCC-SLP, Prince William Speech and Heairng Center, Inc.  3/13/12  2:47 pm
Audiologist do not need to duplicate licensing Jason R. Howe, MS, FAAA; Yankton Medical Clinic, PC  3/13/12  3:35 pm
Public comment change to HA regulations to allow audiologists to waive exam Brenda M. Ryals, James Madison University  3/13/12  6:00 pm
Audiologists should be exempt from taking the hearing aid dispenser's examination Richard Navarro, Ph.D, CCC-A, Board Certified Audiologist  3/13/12  8:13 pm
Audiologist should not have to sit for the hearing aid specialist examination The Audiology Offices, LLC  3/13/12  10:52 pm
Audiologists go through rigorous training in hearing aids - dispensing license tests are redundant Ayasakanta Rout, Ph.D. James Madison University  3/13/12  10:53 pm
Audiologists go through rigorous training in hearing aids - dispensing license tests are redundant Ayasakanta Rout, Ph.D. James Madison University  3/13/12  11:14 pm
Amendments to Board for Hearing Aid Specialists Regulations 2012 Scott D. Rankins, M.S., CCC-SLP, Past President SpeechLanguage Hearing Asoc  3/14/12  7:06 am
HA/audiologist lic. board & exams Dr. Karen Mercer, Audiologist  3/14/12  9:41 am
Licensed audiologists should not have to take the hearing aid evaluation Beth Hulvey, James Madison University AuD student  3/14/12  9:44 am
Audiologist and hearing aid licensure Anne E Hogan, MS, CCC-A  3/14/12  11:09 am
Audiologists Exceed Requirements and Expectations Verleyne Andrews, B.A., James Madison University  3/14/12  11:39 am
VA audiologists exempt from additional licencing exam re: hearing aids. Jo Manette Nousak, DoD, National Intrepid Center of Excellence  3/14/12  11:48 am
Exempt Certified State Licensed Audiologists from HAD Examination and double licensure Dianne Schindler, Au.D. Board Certified Audiologist  3/14/12  12:02 pm
Hearing aid licensure exam requirement for AuDs is redundant Sara Blankenship, James Madison University  3/14/12  1:00 pm
Hearing aid licensure exam requirement for AuDs is redundant Sara Blankenship, James Madison University  3/14/12  1:01 pm
Audiologists have extensive training in hearing aids - redundant licensing is unnecessary Chris Clinard, Ph.D. James Madison University  3/14/12  2:30 pm
No More Testing for Audiologists!!! Freda White, Culpeper Hearing Center LLC  3/14/12  2:32 pm
I support the exemption of audiologists from taking the HA Dispenser Examination Marian Fredner,M.S.CCC-A/FAAA Albemarle Audiology,Charlottesville  3/14/12  4:50 pm
Audiology and hearing aid specialist license Martin L. lenhardt, Au.D., Ph.D. Ceres Biotechnology, LLC  3/14/12  8:21 pm
Audiology and hearing aid specialist license Martinb L. Lenhardt, Au.D., Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University  3/14/12  8:25 pm
Audiologst exemption from unnecessary duplication of license for hearing aids Dr. Susan L. Herr, Audiologist Centers For Hearing Care Liberty, OH  3/14/12  10:31 pm
Audiologist should be exempt from the hearing aid specialist exam Bethany Magee, B.S. James Madison University 3rd year AuD student  3/14/12  10:45 pm


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