New ICD-10 codes effective now
Read the full articleNew ICD-10 codes are here, and the College’s Advocacy Council has the info you need! The 2022 ICD-10 codes became effective October 1, 2021, so all claims with a date of service on or after October 1 should use 2022 codes…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Fasenra / Asthma
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps. Supported by AstraZeneca.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Nucala / Asthma
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Dupixent / Asthma
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Odactra / Allergic Rhinitis
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Xhance / Nasal Polyps
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps. Supported by Optinose.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Dupixent / Nasal Polyps
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Should I treat my child’s peanut allergy with immunotherapy?
in Peanut OIT | Resource Type: External Interactive ToolRead the full articleSend your patient to peanutallergyrelief.acaai.org to use the online tool and continue the peanut immunotherapy discussion.… …
The College’s House of Delegates continues its work
Read the full articleThe College’s House of Delegates (HOD) has remained active during the 2021 third quarter. Check out our activities for the first and second quarters too. Our first goal is to make sure our delegates are adequately trained and have everything they need to…
Backlog of Medicare appeals is down 80%
Read the full articleThe Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) recently reported that as of June 30, 2021, the backlog of Medicare appeals awaiting hearings before Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) at the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) is down to approximately 86,000 appeals…
Challenge accepted!
Read the full articleLate next week, many of us will be gathering for the ACAAI 2021 Annual Meeting. Whether you are attending in New Orleans or taking part via our Livestream Program, the meeting promises to be an enriching educational experience. I’m planning to attend in…
August 2020 College survey: Telemedicine use: where are the allergists now?
in Telehealth | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleIn our August survey, we also asked what types of visits (new vs. existing) and clinical problems allergists feel most… In our August survey, we also asked what types of visits (new vs. existing) and clinical problems allergists feel most comfortable addressing via telemedicine.…
Wellness, positivity, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Read the full articleThe current COVID-19 pandemic has been a significant adjustment for everyone worldwide and has increased stress levels. These stresses include, but are not limited to, financial and personal ones and have disrupted our notion of work-life balance (1). There is additional fear…
How to conduct a professional telemedicine visit using webside manner
in Telehealth | Resource Type: VideoRead the full articleThis video shows best practices for communicating effectively during a telemedicine visit.… This video shows best practices for communicating effectively during a telemedicine visit.…
How to conduct a virtual physical exam
in Telehealth | Resource Type: VideoRead the full articleThis video describes how to conduct a physical exam using telemedicine utilizing both visual observation and common vital signs.… This video describes how to conduct a physical exam using telemedicine utilizing both visual observation and common vital signs.…
How to use telemedicine with your asthma patients
in Telehealth | Resource Type: VideoRead the full articleThis video describes how to evaluate a patient with asthma, and includes tips for monitoring medication use and delivery and… This video describes how to evaluate a patient with asthma, and includes tips for monitoring medication use and delivery and identification of allergen triggers in…
How to bill and code for a telemedicine visit during the COVID-19 pandemic
in Telehealth | Resource Type: VideoRead the full articleThis video describes how to appropriately code for telemedicine visits, including telephone only visits and brief check-ins.… This video describes how to appropriately code for telemedicine visits, including telephone only visits and brief check-ins.…
ACAAI Position Paper on the Use of Telemedicine for Allergists
in Telehealth | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleThis article serves to offer policy and position statements of the use of telemedicine pertinent to the allergy and immunology… This article serves to offer policy and position statements of the use of telemedicine pertinent to the allergy and immunology subspecialty.…
Key telehealth learnings from COVID-19 and recommendations for moving forward
in Telehealth | Resource Type: PDFRead the full articleTelemedicine is here to stay, so take some time to review your telemedicine workflow, technology and experience and make needed… Telemedicine is here to stay, so take some time to review your telemedicine workflow, technology and experience and make needed changes for the future.…
United class action settlement secures ERISA appeal rights
Read the full articleA recent class action settlement with UnitedHealth Group (United) secures rights under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) for out-of-network (OON) physicians that received Repayment Requests from United. This could impact allergists who have received Repayment Requests from United…
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