MAC Board Member Featured on PBS!
Dr. Tudor was recently featured on an episode of the Curious Crew program on WKAR. Curious Crew allows Inquisitive kids to take a hands-on approach to investigating principles of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) with award-winning educator Rob Stephenson. Dr. Tudor, the owner of Hearing Health Center in Lansing, MI, demonstrated how to properly…
BCBS
The Michigan Audiology Coalition has been in recent communication with BCBS regarding a recent mailing featuring the BCBS logo which advertised the TruHearing program. In previous discussions with BCBS, the Coalition had been assured that promotional materials would not include the BCBS logo. The Coalition’s Patient Information and Advocacy Committee will continue to monitor these…
CEU Submission from Conference
CEUs have been submitted to AAA and ASHA. It does take some time for these materials to be processed by the national organizations. We have been assured that all CEUs should appear on transcripts by mid-December in time for licensure and certificate renewals.
Thank you to all for attending the Annual Conference!
If you were one of the 195 people who attended MAC at the Capitol, thank you for contributing to its success. We hope you enjoyed the new venue! As a reminder, presentation handouts are available within the conference schedule. Find the presentation you are interested in and click the arrow on the right-hand side. Once the…
Annual Membership Meeting
The annual membership meeting of the Michigan Audiology Coalition will be held this Friday, October 21 at 7:30 am. The meeting will be held in Capitol Room I. If you would like to join the meeting remotely, please contact Angelique Boerst at boerst@umich.edu for log in information. We hope to see you there!
EHDI Reauthorization
Now is the time to support the EHDI Reauthorization Act. In Michigan, this reauthorization will directly impact our state-wide EHDI monitoring program. In addition to providing resources to professionals and families about the importance of newborn hearing screening and early identification of hearing loss, the Michigan EHDI program also provides a comprehensive monitoring system which…
2016 MAC Conference Rates
Early Registration: Before September 15, 2016 Member Type Single Day Full Conference Member $125 $225 Non-Member $175 $325 Student $100 $100 Conference Registration: After September 15, 2016 Member Type Single Day Full Conference Member $150 $250 Non-Member $200 $350 Student $115 $115
MAC at the Capitol Now Open
Registration for the 11th annual MAC conference “MAC at the Capitol” is now open. Mark your calendars for October 20 & 21, 2016 at our new location at the Lansing Radisson. Register Online Now
MAC & Blue Cross Blue Shield
The Michigan Audiology Coalition continues to meet with representatives from Blue Cross Blue Shield to discuss issues important to providing quality hearing services to their subscribers. Our representatives have had a chance to learn more about the role of third party providers within the BCBS system.