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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Technical Committee Meetings

​Date & Time	​Location	​Agendas & Minutes
09/05/23​  9:00 a.m.	Agenda​​	​Minutes​
​​10/17/23  9:00 a.m.	​Agenda​	​Minutes​
​11/21/23  9:00 a.m.	​​Agenda​	​Minutes
​01/16/24  9:00 a.m.	​Agenda​	​Minutes​
​04/02/24  9:00 a.m.	​​Agenda​	​Minutes​
​04/23/24  Cancelled	​​-​	​
​05/07/24  Cancelled	​-​	​
​05/21/24  9:00 a.m.	​Agenda	​Minutes​

Final Reports

• ​​​​TRC Report
• BOH Report​​
  

Application​​

• ​Letter of Intent
• Response to Letter of Intent
  
• Nebraska Hearing Society Application
• Nebraska Hearing Society Application - Revised October 2023 ​​​
  

Amended Application and Related Documents

• Nebraska Hearing Society Application - Revised December 2023​
  
• Nebraska Hearing Society Application - Revised December 2023 with highlighted changes
  
• Nebraska Hearing Society Letter to Technical Review Committee (TRC) January 2, 2024
  
• List of States Example Test Questions
• IHS States by Category​​​​

Amended Application and Related Documents

• ​​Nebraska Hearing Society Application - Revised February 2024​
  
• Nebraska Hearing Society Executive Director Cover Letter 3/14/24
  
• Final Nebraska Credentialing Review for the NHS​
  
• Brief History of the International Hearing Society and the Nebraska Hearing Society​
  
• Changes to the Legislative Scope Sought
  
• ​Didactic Cerumen Management Course Outline
  

Public Hearing Documents

• ​​Format and Procedures for the Public Hearing​​​

Meeting Recordings

• 1st meeting 09/05/23
• 2nd meeting 10/17/23
• 3rd meeting 11/21/23
• 4th meeting 01/16/24
• 5th meeting 04/02/24
• 6th meeting 05/21/24
  
  

Documents for posting on the website

​If you will be submitting documents for posting on the web page for an active Credential Review, please e-mail original documents only; do not send scanned versions of documents. Scanned documents are large files and cannot be opened by everyone.

Applicant Testimony - Proponent

• ​​Chmiel Testimony
  
• Christensen Testimony
  
• Jones Testimony
  
• Parady Testimony
  
• Sikorsky Testimony
  
• Stallons Testimony
  
• York Testimony
  

Applicant Testimony - Opponent

• Czuhajewski Testimony
• State Hearing Aid Specialist Statutes
• Kopetzky Testimony​
• ACAE Standards
  
• ASHA CAA Standards for AuD Programs
  
• IHS Role of Hearing Aid Specialist
  
• NE Audiologist v Hearing Instrument Specialist Training Requirements
• Gamerl Testimony​​​​​
  

Applicant Testimony - Neutral

• ​Nebraska Medical Association​

Documents

• ​NMA Comments on Proposal
  
• NHS Comments for 6/10/24 Board of Health meeting
  
• NHS Supporting Document for 6/10/24 Board of Health meeting​
  

​Applicant Group Supporting Information

• 1st Handout for 11/21/23 meeting
  
• 2nd Handout for 11/21/23 meeting - How We Hear​​
• Abby Stauffer Letter of Support
  
• Gayle L. Resh Letter of Support
  
• Janie York TRC Presentation
  
• Katie Van Boskirk Letter of Support
  
• Linda Vogt-Sieh Letter of Support​
  
• Misti Chmiel TRC Presentation
  
• Rachel Sjoberg Letter of Support
  
• Scott Jones TRC Presentation
  

Opposition

• ​Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) letter
  - State Information Audiology and Dispensing Laws January 2023
  
• American Academy of Audiology (AAA) letter October 2023
  
• American Academy of Audiology (AAA) letter​ April 2024
  
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) letter
  
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) letter February 2023​
  
• ​Audiology Specialty Clinic (ASC) letter
  
• Davis letter​
  
• Dr. Al-Salim letter
  
• Dr. Andresen letter
  
• ​Dr. Boesiger letter
  
• Dr. Chaiken letter​
  
• Dr. Chippendale letter
• Dr. Dick letter
• Dr. Eiten letter​​​
  
• Dr. Engelmann letter
• Dr. Eschenbrenner letter
  
• Dr. Farrington letter
  
• Dr. Fuchs letter
  
• Dr. Gamerl letter
  
• Dr. Gillespie letter
• Dr. Griffith letter
  
• Dr. Hofker letter
• Dr. Jeep letter
  
• Dr. Jessen letter
  
• Dr. Kaufman letter​
  
• Dr. Kopetzky letter
  
• Dr. Kovel letter
  
• Dr. McArthur letter
  
• Dr. Murphy letter
  
• Dr. Pritchett letter
  
• Dr. Ray e-mail​​​
  
• Dr. Rudden letter
  
• Dr. Stewart letter
  
• Dr. Tedeschi letter
  
• A. Feller letter
• K. Feller letter​
  
• LeDoux letter
• ​​Maryland Academy of Audiology (MAA) letter
  
• Nebraska Speech Language Hearing Association (NSLHA) letter​
  
• Newcomb e-mail
  
• Ruskamp letter​
  
• Secilmis letter
  
• Skretta letter​
  
• Teegerstrom letter
  

​Support​​​

• Dodson letter
  
• Drag letter
  
• Eich letter
  
• Grace letter
  
• Joyce letter
  
• Kent letter
  
• Keslar letter
  
• Marquis letter
  
• Miller letter
  
• Oreskovich letter
  
• Sherard letter
  
• York letter​
  

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