ACAAI Network Search

Spring is in bloom – step up and lend a hand in your community by offering free allergy and asthma… Spring is in bloom – step up and lend a hand in your community by offering free allergy and asthma screenings. It might sound like…

As part of its Administrative Simplification Rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established standards to streamline communications… As part of its Administrative Simplification Rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established standards to streamline communications between health care providers and…

Is your practice manager a College member? If not, you’re probably not taking advantage of everything the College has to… Is your practice manager a College member? If not, you’re probably not taking advantage of everything the College has to offer. Take your practice to…

Each month we want to draw your attention to great member resources on the College website. This month we’d like… Each month we want to draw your attention to great member resources on the College website. This month we’d like to highlight three newly expanded…

You asked, and the College delivered! We’ve got real-world practice management advice packaged in bite-sized chunks that can be quickly… You asked, and the College delivered! We’ve got real-world practice management advice packaged in bite-sized chunks that can be quickly implemented in your practice. Our…

Do you ever see fellow allergists in news stories and wonder how they got there? Do you need fresh, seasonal… Do you ever see fellow allergists in news stories and wonder how they got there? Do you need fresh, seasonal content for your website or…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is removing Social Security Numbers (SSN) from Medicare cards to prevent fraud… The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is removing Social Security Numbers (SSN) from Medicare cards to prevent fraud and fight identity theft. Make…

Hopefully all of you have received the January issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and have seen… Hopefully all of you have received the January issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and have seen the many great features and…

It’s a new year and a new round of headaches in obtaining prior authorizations for our patients’ medications. Let’s look… It’s a new year and a new round of headaches in obtaining prior authorizations for our patients’ medications. Let’s look at three issues practicing allergists…

Prior authorizations are an increasing burden on medical practices – and allergy practices are no exception. According to a recent… Prior authorizations are an increasing burden on medical practices – and allergy practices are no exception. According to a recent survey by the AMA, medical…

When discussing immunotherapy options with patients, the College’s new Shared Decision-Making Toolkit will help guide the conversation. The web-based tool… When discussing immunotherapy options with patients, the College’s new Shared Decision-Making Toolkit will help guide the conversation. The web-based tool and related resources will enable…

According to a recent article in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings, more than half of U.S. physicians are now experiencing professional… According to a recent article in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings, more than half of U.S. physicians are now experiencing professional burnout. Of the U.S. physicians…

For years, allergists were assured that changes in health care delivery would revolutionize the way they practiced medicine. Have predictions… For years, allergists were assured that changes in health care delivery would revolutionize the way they practiced medicine. Have predictions fulfilled their expectations? In the…

As the month of October winds down, hopefully everyone has had an opportunity to read and utilize the information from… As the month of October winds down, hopefully everyone has had an opportunity to read and utilize the information from the many articles in this…

Your College’s Practice Management Committee’s goal is to help you manage your practice. When we find tools that we deem… Your College’s Practice Management Committee’s goal is to help you manage your practice. When we find tools that we deem useful, we want to pass…

Did you know the appearance of your website may be attracting potential patients – or unintentionally driving them away?  The… Did you know the appearance of your website may be attracting potential patients – or unintentionally driving them away?  The College recently conducted tests to…

Check out the College’s Practice Management Center, where you’ll find more than 20 toolkits on business and clinical topics.… The Practice Management and Billing Committees have been working hard to develop new resources that are important for all allergists. “Whether you’re an employed allergist,…

Many of us were shocked by the news that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Pharmaceuticals withdrew Flovent from the U.S. market at the… Commentary by: J. Allen Meadows, MD, Director of Advocacy & Governmental Affairs and Matt Reiter, Principal, Capitol Associates - This article represents the opinion…

Many allergists are assisted by nurse practitioners (NPs) and/or physician assistants (PAs) in providing care in the office. The Advocacy Council frequently receives questions as to whether mid-level practitioners can provide allergy skin testing. We have also heard of at least one…

Revisions to the 2024 CPT code set clarify the reporting of evaluation and management (E/M) services to decrease burden of… The following changes became effective Oct. 1 for ICD-10 and will become effective on Jan. 1, 2024 for CPT. We’ll keep you informed of…