The Board of Registration of Hearing Instrument Specialists oversees the practice and licensure of hearing instrument specialists in Massachusetts. These individuals dispense and fit hearing aids for those with impaired hearing. The board regulates the practice of these individuals to ensure a standard of practice best fit for the security of the public. Any complaints filed against these licensees is investigated by the board.
| Member Name | Seat Name | Term Length |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Mario | Dispensing Audiologist (Non-Voting) | 3 Years |
| Paul Beckner | Hearing Instrument Specialist 1 | 3 Years |
| Elizabeth Adebayo | Hearing Instrument Specialist 2 | 3 Years |
| Heather Hanley | Hearing Aid User | 3 Years |
| Rony Soto | Hearing Instrument Specialist 3 | 3 Years |
| Vacant | Public | 3 Years |
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ dedication to cultural inclusion is strengthened by prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion for our employees and citizens. BHPL values diverse experiences and outlooks as we continue to shape and foster effective and impactful public service representing all our communities. Your unique insights and expertise are essential for achieving our mission. We invite you to apply to serve as a board member and join us in making a difference. Together we make change happen.
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