member benefits

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.

ADA offers the following member services:

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.

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

Feedback Magazine: 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 Feedback Magazine archive.

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

ADA WEBSITE: ADA LISTSERV (Coming Soon!!)
Stay in touch with colleagues, post questions and exchange information. The ADAlistserv offers direct communication and collaboration to stay connected with fellow professionals.

ADA Website, Classifieds: 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.

E-Mail Support (info@audiologist.org): 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.

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

ADA MarketPlace

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

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

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 the Audiology Foundation of America website.

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:

• No Annual Fee on most non-mileage cards
• Year-end summary of charges
• Low interest rates
• Mileage benefit on most carriersNew!
• 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)

Click here to join online or, you may also download the membership application.