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Telehealth Audiologist Assistant Rule Approved to Begin Telehealth Services Statewide; Advocacy Continues for Interstate Compact

May 27, 2020
Philip Griffin (’07 AuD), an audiologist at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center, successfully advocated for statewide clarification for the role of audiologist assistant, which will allow for limited telehealth opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UNC Health Talk Features Patricia Johnson (’13 AuD)

May 27, 2020
UNC Health Talk recently featured Patricia Johnson (’13 AuD) for an article about communication while wearing a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic.

WRAL Features Audiologist and Assistant Professor Patricia Johnson

May 13, 2020
WRAL recently featured Patricia Johnson, an audiologist at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center and assistant professor in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences.

A Message from UNC Health

April 24, 2020
Dear Patient, Your health is our goal. Now more than ever, it is important to keep yourself as healthy as possible. As we respond to the coronavirus outbreak, UNC Health is still here to help you manage your chronic conditions and reach your health and wellness goals. UNC Health now...

Griffin Advocates for Audiologist Assistants to Begin Telehealth Services Statewide

April 7, 2020
Philip Griffin, an audiologist at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center, is advocating for statewide clarification for the role of audiologist assistant, which could allow for limited telehealth opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patricia Johnson, AuD, Explains How to Get Hearing Care During COVID-19

March 26, 2020
WRAL recently featured Patricia Johnson, AuD, the clinic manager at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center, in an article about how to get hearing care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UNC Health Talk Features Patricia Johnson, AuD

February 12, 2020

Academy of Doctors of Audiology Names Sjoblad Director At Large; Term to Begin in January 2020

October 10, 2019
The Board of Directors for the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) has elected Stephanie Sjoblad as a director at large, set to begin in January 2020. As director at large, Sjoblad will work with the board to determine the direction of the association and of the profession for the...

Phillip Griffin, AuD, Discusses Hearing in the “Loudest House”: Carolina Hurricanes Arena

May 15, 2019
Various news outlets recently featured Phillip Griffin, an audiologist at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center, for his expertise on hearing as the Carolina Hurricanes progress through the playoffs. Phillip Griffin is a 2007 graduate of the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences Doctor of Audiology program.  

Patricia Johnson, AuD, Featured as News Expert on Reverse-Slope Hearing Loss

February 11, 2019
Patricia Johnson, AuD, and an clinic manager and audiologist at the UNC Hearing and Communication Center, was recently featured as an expert on reverse-slope hearing loss.