2024 Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule – impact on allergy practices
Read the full articleThis article summarizes key proposals concerning the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) that would impact allergy practices.… The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule updating the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program for calendar year 2024 (Proposed…
Hands-on training
Read the full articleWhen you register for the 2023 ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting, include hands-on workshops! Hurry! Workshops fill up quickly.… When you register for the 2023 ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting, include hands-on workshops! You’ll leave the meeting ready to implement what you’ve learned into your practice.…
Spark Program Winners
Read the full article2023 Winners Nicole Altomare, MD,Northwestern McGaw Sainath Asokan, MD, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children Jonathan Barratt, DO, University of Texas… 2023 Winners Nicole Altomare, MD,Northwestern McGawSainath Asokan, MD, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenJonathan Barratt, DO, University of Texas Medical BranchAnjali Deendyal, MD, Tulane University Internal…
2024 MIPS Proposed Changes
Read the full articleThis article provides a summary of key proposals and changes to the traditional MIPS program that will impact allergists.… CMS published proposed updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) for calendar year 2024 (the Proposed Rule). This article provides a summary of key proposals…
Four things to know about the member website
Read the full articleHere are four important features that all members should know about.… As a College member, you have access to a wealth of resources on the College’s member website. Here are four important features that all members should know about. Toolkits In the Practice Management…
Gold Headed Cane Awards
Read the full articleThe tradition of the Gold Headed Cane originated in 1689 with John Radcliffe, who had a particular interest in… HistoryCanes were commonly carried by English physicians in the 1600s. They contained a cavity for aromatic substances such as rosemary, camphor or Marseilles vinegar to counteract…
AMA’s Vital Physician Practice Expense Study will collect data on physician practice expenses
Read the full articleA new national AMA study, supported by the College and 173 health care organizations, to collect data on physician practice… The American Medical Association (AMA) is undertaking a new national study, supported by the College and 173 health care organizations, to collect data on…
Myron Zitt, MD, FACAAI, Gold Headed Cane Award Nominee
Read the full articleMyron Zitt is the director of the Adult Allergy Clinic and an attending physician in medicine at the Nassau University… Myron Zitt, MD, FACAAI is a clinical associate professor of medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and is a…
Review the 2023 Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Practice Parameter Update
Read the full articleThis is your opportunity to review and let the JTFPP know your thoughts/comments. Submit your comment form by Friday, Sept.… It's ready to review! A draft of the Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Guidelines: 2023 ACAAI/AAAAI Joint Task Force (JTFPP) on Practice Parameters GRADE - and…
Resident/Medical Student
Read the full articleFor medical students, or internal medicine or pediatrics residents, in an accredited program in the United States or Canada. Apply… For medical students, or internal medicine or pediatrics residents, in an accredited program in the United States or Canada. Apply Now Application RequirementsAn applicant must…
Last chance! Help shape allergy/immunology's future
Read the full articleWe need your help with the workforce survey developed by the AAP in partnership with ACAAI and AAAAI. Please spare about 15 -20 minutes and help us learn about your experiences. This information will be vital for future planning! It will help us understand…
Take your patch testing skills to the next level
Read the full articleThe College has an exciting opportunity for Fellows-in-Training to take their patch testing skills to the next level.… The College has an exciting opportunity for Fellows-in-Training to take their patch testing skills to the next level. SmartPractice, in collaboration with ACAAI, will once again…
College supports smoke and heat emergency bills
Read the full articleThese bills would help federal, state, and local governments better understand, manage, and communicate on air quality issues caused by… The College is proud to support two newly introduced pieces of legislation – the Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act and the Smoke and Heat…
The AMA as a partner
Read the full articleWe’ve worked for many years with the AMA – and have learned how important its work is to those who… The College’s Advocacy Council leads our advocacy efforts for the betterment of our specialty. Our small sub-specialty needs help to make our voices heard…
Board exam study resources
Read the full articleThe College is here to help as you prepare for Boards. Check out these resources: The Board Review Corner and… The College is here to help as you prepare for Boards. Check out these resources: The Board Review Corner has practice questions and interactive…
2024 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule
Read the full articleWhile ACAAI's Advocacy Council continues to review the proposed rule, we wanted to make you aware of the following key… While the ACAAI’s Advocacy Council continues to review the proposed rule to provide a more detailed analysis, we wanted to make you aware of the…
Billing, Coding & Payments
Read the full articleThe health care landscape in the United States is constantly shifting, resulting in changes – and potential changes – for… The health care landscape in the United States is constantly shifting, resulting in changes – and potential changes – for our specialty and your practice.…
2023 diagnosis coding specificity
Read the full articleSince this rule was implemented, we have received very few reports of audits denying claims using unspecified codes - until… When ICD-10 became effective in 2015, CMS required clinicians to use the most specific codes available. CMS stated they would not audit practices for…
ACAAI joins Threads
Read the full articleThe College uses social media to expand our reach worldwide. Our posts cover allergy/immunology topics of interest to the… You’ve no doubt heard about Threads, the new social media platform that is garnering plenty of attention. The College has added Threads to the many…
How many MUE's can be billed in a day?
Read the full articleBoth Medicare and Medicaid have national “medically unlikely edits” (MUEs) in place that are designed to automatically deny claims that… Both Medicare and Medicaid have national “medically unlikely edits” (MUEs) in place that are designed to automatically deny claims that exceed specific daily limits. Although…
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