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This document has been retired. This Issues in Ethics statement provides guidance to the Academy members relative to conflicts of professional interest in the practice of audiology to heighten sensitivity, increase awareness, and enhance judgments in circumstances where conflicts of interest may influence, or may appear to influence, professional conduct.

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To view the list of guidelines and strategic documents in development and to learn more about the Academy’s clinical document development process, visit the Academy’s Practice Resources website. Information from interested members is accepted on an ongoing basis, and members will be contacted as clinical document volunteer openings occur.

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