2025-12-03T16:48:13-05:00 2025-06-30 010554307 TOM C HUDSON CPA PC 145 MILLARD FARMER IND BLVD STE 200 NEWNAN GA 30263 990EZ 2024-07-01 010644341 GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY INC GEOR 7063246112 PO BOX 420786 ATLANTA GA 30342 KADYN WILLIAMS TREASURER 2025-11-04 true false TOM C HUDSON CPA P00140647 7706838664 2025-11-19 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.GEORGIAAUDIOLOGY.ORG X X 68806 X 5525 49537 13744 68806 30786 38263 2435 71484 -2678 53018 -3685 46655 53018 46655 53018 46655 53018 46655 X THE GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION OF AUDIOLOGISTS AND FRIENDS OF THE AUDIOLOGY COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTES QUALITY HEARING AND BALANCED CARE BY ADVANCING THE PROFESSION OF AUDIOLOGY THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND SUPPORT OF RESEARCH. THE GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY (GAA) HELD ITS ANNUAL CONVENTION ON FEBRUARY 6-7, 2025, AT THE WESTIN ATLANTA PERIMETER NORTH. THERE WERE 65 ATTENDEES, MOST OF WHOM WERE GAA MEMBERS, BUT THE INVITATION WAS OFFERED TO NONMEMBERS. THERE WERE 16 SPONSORS AND 1 EXHIBITOR FOR THE 2025 CONFERENCE. CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS ARE REQUIRED FOR STATE OF GEORGIA LICENSURE AND FOR MEMBERSHIP TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY (AAA) AND THE AMERICAN SPEECH HEARING AND LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION (ASHA). THIS YEAR'S CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES COVERED A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: EVOLVING HEARING NEEDS AS WE AGE COMPLEX AUDIOLOGIC CASES IN MEDICAL SETTINGS COCHLEAR IMPLANTS CODING AND BILLING TINNITUS MANAGEMENT BUSINESS GROWTH INSIGHTS & EMERGING VESTIBULAR RESEARCH THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, NELSON MULLINS AND ITS LOBBYISTS STAN JONES AND HELEN SLOAT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING SERVICES TO THE GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY BASED ON OUR CONTRACT: 1) NELSON MULLINS ATTENDED THE MONTHLY MEETINGS OF THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH, THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND REPORTED ON THOSE EVENTS TO GAA. 2) THEY MONITORED AND PROVIDED INPUT ON LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES THAT COULD HAVE HAD A POTENTIAL IMPACT ON AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE AND CONTINUED TO OFFER COUNSEL ON ANY LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS THAT WE MIGHT CONSIDER PROPOSING. 3)NELSON MULLINS CONTINUES TO FOLLOW-UP AND/OR MONITOR ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE RELATED TO STATE LICENSURE AND PROPOSED CHANGES TO FEDERAL LEGISLATION AS THEY RELATE TO THE PROFESSION OF AUDIOLOGY. RYAN HANKLA PRESIDENTT 1.00 0 FELICIA THOMAS PAST PRESIDE 1.00 0 MERYL MILLER PRESIDENT EL 1.00 0 KADYN WILLIAMS TREASURER 1.00 0 MALLORY MARCIS SECRETARY 1.00 0 LIZ RAMOS CONVENTION C 1.00 0 SUSAN PARR NORTHERN REP 1.00 0 KRISTI HALSELL NORTHERN REP 1.00 0 MIRIAM FEATHERSTONE METRO REP 1.00 0 TRISHA DIGBY METRO REP 1.00 0 DANIELLE O DILLON SOUTHERN REP 1.00 0 EMILY ELLIS WEBMASTER 1.00 0 false false false true false false false false GA KADYN WILLIAMS PO BOX 420786 ATLANTA GA 30342 7063246112 false false false false false false false false false false false 68806 35314 35314 35314 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES WEBSITE 1,243 ADMINISTRATIVE 953 FEES 239 TOTAL 2,435 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 PY PAC CASH INCLUDED IN NET ASSETS -3,685 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION OF AUDIOLOGISTS AND FRIENDS OF THE AUDIOLOGY COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTES QUALITY HEARING AND BALANCED CARE BY ADVANCING THE PROFESSION OF AUDIOLOGY THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND SUPPORT OF RESEARCH. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 THE GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY (GAA) HELD ITS ANNUAL CONVENTION ON FEBRUARY 6-7, 2025, AT THE WESTIN ATLANTA PERIMETER NORTH. THERE WERE 65 ATTENDEES, MOST OF WHOM WERE GAA MEMBERS, BUT THE INVITATION WAS OFFERED TO NONMEMBERS. THERE WERE 16 SPONSORS AND 1 EXHIBITOR FOR THE 2025 CONFERENCE. CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS ARE REQUIRED FOR STATE OF GEORGIA LICENSURE AND FOR MEMBERSHIP TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY (AAA) AND THE AMERICAN SPEECH HEARING AND LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION (ASHA). THIS YEAR'S CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES COVERED A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: EVOLVING HEARING NEEDS AS WE AGE COMPLEX AUDIOLOGIC CASES IN MEDICAL SETTINGS COCHLEAR IMPLANTS CODING AND BILLING TINNITUS MANAGEMENT BUSINESS GROWTH INSIGHTS & EMERGING VESTIBULAR RESEARCH FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, NELSON MULLINS AND ITS LOBBYISTS STAN JONES AND HELEN SLOAT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING SERVICES TO THE GEORGIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY BASED ON OUR CONTRACT: 1) NELSON MULLINS ATTENDED THE MONTHLY MEETINGS OF THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH, THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND REPORTED ON THOSE EVENTS TO GAA. 2) THEY MONITORED AND PROVIDED INPUT ON LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES THAT COULD HAVE HAD A POTENTIAL IMPACT ON AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE AND CONTINUED TO OFFER COUNSEL ON ANY LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS THAT WE MIGHT CONSIDER PROPOSING. 3)NELSON MULLINS CONTINUES TO FOLLOW-UP AND/OR MONITOR ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE RELATED TO STATE LICENSURE AND PROPOSED CHANGES TO FEDERAL LEGISLATION AS THEY RELATE TO THE PROFESSION OF AUDIOLOGY.