Academy of Doctors of Audiology
February 17, 2025
ADA and MAA to Co-Host AuDacity 2025: "Empowered"
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The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) and the Maryland Academy of Audiology (MAA) are excited to announce that they have partnered to co-host AuDacity 2025: EMPOWERED! This premier event will take place September 25-28, 2025, at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., uniting audiologists from Maryland and across the nation for advocacy, education, and professional development.

  • Click here for more information and to register for AuDacity 2025: EMPOWERED.
  • Click here to submit an AuDacity course proposal on the use of AI in clinical and/or business applications in an audiology practice, marketing audiology services to various stakeholders, and/or topics related to human resource management in an audiology practice. The deadline for proposals is March 10th.
  • Click here to exhibit and sponsor AuDacity 2025: EMPOWERED.

EMPOWERED will launch on Thursday, September 25th with AuDiology AuDvocacy Day on Capitol Hill, providing attendees with a powerful platform to engage directly with policymakers to advocate for improved access to audiologic care for millions of Americans and improved coverage and reimbursement for audiology services. This signature event will set the stage for an action-packed program, designed to inspire innovation, foster meaningful connections, and drive the profession forward.

“We are joining forces with MAA to create a conference experience that will embolden audiologists and give them the tools to achieve the ambitious goals outlined in Audiology 2050 for their practices and the profession,” said Dr. Amyn Amlani, President of ADA. “With a focus on advocacy and the acceleration of optimal clinical and business outcomes, AuDacity 2025: EMPOWERED, aims to move us rapidly forward.”

We are excited to partner with ADA to bring AuDacity 2025: EMPOWERED to Washington, D.C., said MAA President, Dr. Candace Robinson. “This collaboration will provide our collective members with access to world-class programming and experiences that will empower them to lead, innovate, and make an even greater impact in our profession and the communities we serve.”

The partnership between ADA and MAA will amplify the strengths of these leading state and national audiology organizations. By bringing together ADA’s national leadership in advancing the autonomous practice of audiology and MAA’s unrivaled advocacy efforts to advance the profession and patient care in Maryland and the surrounding region, this collaboration will deliver an unparalleled experience for audiologists at every stage of their careers. AuDacity 2025: EMPOWERED will provide attendees with invaluable opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and explore the latest advancements in audiology.

About ADA
The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) is dedicated to the advancement of practitioner excellence, high ethical standards, professional autonomy and sound business practices in the provision of quality audiologic care. Visit www.audiologist.org for more information.

About MAA
The Maryland Academy of Audiology (MAA) is a professional society of audiologists, practicing in a variety of environments, who are dedicated to serving individuals with hearing and balance disorders. The MAA enhances the ability of members to achieve career and practice objectives by fostering professional autonomy, providing quality continuing education, and increasing public awareness of hearing and balance disorders and the value of audiological services. Visit www.maaudiology.org for more information.