When you pay your ADA dues, you expect value for your dollars. ADA benefits are valuable. They contribute to your personal growth and professional success and they return far more than they cost.

Partner with ADA to advance your career and your profession. Join online today or download the membership application – it’s a decision you won’t regret!

Annual Conventions

Networking, collaborating with other practitioners, exhibitors and innovators ... ADA conventions are a necessity for audiologists who want to stay current in this rapidly changing field. ADA is proud to be leading the way, pushing the limits and encouraging audiologists to never stop learning and growing as professionals. ADA Members can save $100 on registration. » Learn More.

Staying Connected

ADA offers a variety of communication networking opportunities for busy professionals to stay connected and current on issues affecting their professional lives.

Audiology Practices: The official quarterly magazine of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, providing timely information and thought-provoking articles about issues relevant to Doctors of Audiology. Your ADA membership includes online access to the Audiology Practices archive. » Learn More.

ADAlerts/LegislativeAlerts: Electronically delivered newsletters which inform members of pressing legislative action and other time-sensitive issues.

ADAConnect, A Member-only Listserv: Stay in touch with colleagues, post questions and exchange information. The ADAConnect offers direct communication and collaboration to stay connected with fellow professionals. » Learn More.

Classified Website Ads: Announce employment and externship opportunities/wanted and equipment for sale/wanted. Classified ads are free for members ($150 fee for non-members) and may be viewed by all visitors of the ADA website » Learn More.

E-Mail Support: Your direct line of support for questions or concerns about urgent Legislative issues as well as regulatory and reimbursement representation on both the state and federal level. Staying connected ensures that our members’ interests are heard. » Contact ADA.

Political Action Committee (PAC): ADA is actively campaigning Congress on your behalf, supporting audiologists as the manager of hearing health care. Join your colleagues and find out how you can make a difference. » Learn More.

ADA MarketPlace

Promotional Items: Promotional items are available online through the Marketplace. Promote your profession and the Au.D. » Learn More.

Marketing Tools: ADA understands that marketing is an essential component of any successful practice. The following tools are available through the Store:

• Brochures for consumers and physicians
• Marketing Handbook

Educational Tools: ADA offers a variety of resources to strengthen your practice:

• Private Practice Handbook
• Managed Care Manual
• Cerumen Management book and video
• Handbook of Self-Assessment and Verification Measure of Communication Performance
• Brochures on education of hearing impaired children
• Books for aural rehabilitation

ADA Logo Mastercard

Every purchase benefits ADA, putting your dollars to work, supporting you and your profession. (Members must qualify to receive this benefit.)

Highlights:

• Year-end summary of charges
• Mileage benefit on most carriers
• Around-the-clock fraud protection
• Lost card registry
• Emergency cash and airline tickets
• Fast, easy billing dispute resolution
• Additional cards at no cost to you
• Credit line increase decisions in 15 minutes or less
• Up to $3000 supplemental lost checked luggage protection on Platinum plan
• Up to $1 million in common carrier travel accident insurance (Platinum Plus)

Additional Benefits for Professional Members

Scholarships for Distance Learning
To support practitioners pursuing the Au.D. degree through Distance Learning, the Audiology Foundation of America established a scholarship program called the Audiology Professional Organization Practitioner Scholarship Award. Recipients of the award are selected by their audiology professional organization. The Academy of Doctors of Audiology, a leader in the Au.D. movement from the beginning, encourages Distance Learning candidates to apply for this award. To learn more about this award and to download an application, visit Audiology Foundation of America.

Additional Benefits for Student Members

Reduced Conference Fees for Students
Promoting networking, professional collaboration, and discussions with exhibitors and innovators, ADA annual conventions are information-packed, motivating and enjoyable. ADA encourages all students to attend the national conferences by offering reduced conference fees for full-time students.