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Do you know the new Medicare prescription enrollment rules?
Read the full articleThis is a memorandum from Medicare that may be of interest to you. Note: Enrollment applications or opt-out affidavits are… This is a memorandum from Medicare that may be of interest to you. Note: Enrollment applications or opt-out affidavits are due by June 1, 2015.…
Volunteer for ICD-10 end-to-end testing
Read the full articleThe Advocacy Council recently received the following announcement that may be of interest. During the week of July 20 through… The Advocacy Council recently received the following announcement that may be of interest. During the week of July 20 through 24, a final sample group…
What data has been reported about you?
Read the full articleThis is a memorandum from Medicare that may be of interest to you. Note that if you wish to challenge… This is a memorandum from Medicare that may be of interest to you. Note that if you wish to challenge data, it probably should be…
What has the Advocacy Council been doing for you?
Read the full articleOn behalf of allergists, the Advocacy Council of ACAAI (formerly JCAAI) has recently identified three issues we thought were important… On behalf of allergists, the Advocacy Council of ACAAI (formerly JCAAI) has recently identified three issues we thought were important enough to comment on and…
What is clinical remission in asthma anyway?
Read the full articleWe always talk about asthma control. Many of us still use the “Rules of Two” in determining if our asthma… Maybe this column should be an editorial in Annals. But since I have this platform, I will use it to give my thoughts and…
2023 cuts in reimbursement – we advocate against them
Read the full articleThese looming cuts are the result of several policies that have a combined effect of reducing Medicare payments by as… Health care providers could be facing a significant reduction to Medicare payments if Congress fails to pass legislation to avert these decreases by the…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, June 23, 2022
Read the full articleA pediatrics study has revealed low vaccine efficacy towards the COVID-19 Omicron variant in teens with two vaccine doses, as… Research released indicates that new Omicron subvariants, “BA.4” and “BA.5”, are not impacted by antibodies in patients who have had previous COVID-19 cases, as…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, June 16, 2022
Read the full articleThe FDA’s Advisory Committee recommended the approval of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5 years old… The FDA’s Advisory Committee recommended the approval of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5 years old. The FDA also found that Pfizer COVID vaccine appears to…
Allied Health Professional
Read the full articleAllied health professionals play an integral role within the specialty and are important members of the College. Apply Now Membership… Allied health professionals play an integral role within the specialty and are important members of the College. Apply Now Membership BenefitsStay current with rapid advances…
Taking action on A/I priorities
Read the full articleThe College sent a letter to Quest Direct stating the company should reconsider offering direct-to-consumer food allergy panel tests because… The College is always working to keep on top of legislative activities, government regulations, corporate actions and other issues that affect practicing allergists. We’re…
2022 RVUs and Medicare physician fee schedule effective now
Read the full articleThe College’s Advocacy Council, along with other organizations, has been successful in advocating for legislation to alter Medicare physician payment cuts scheduled to begin Jan. 1. The legislation required a recalculation of allergy reimbursements. The Advocacy Council developed a spreadsheet that compares 2022…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, June 2, 2022
Read the full articleData suggests that Omicron sub-variants are more immune-resistant than the original Omicron strain, possibly making retooled vaccines outdated by the… Data suggests that Omicron sub-variants are more immune-resistant than the original Omicron strain, possibly making retooled vaccines outdated by the time they are available…
Promote your practice this summer
Read the full articleAs people look for relief from their symptoms, now is a great time to promote your services as an… Summer allergy season is here. As people look for relief from their symptoms, now is a great time to promote your services as an allergist.…
College raises concerns about direct-to-consumer food allergy tests
Read the full articleRecently, it has come to the College’s attention that Quest Direct is now offering various direct-to-consumer food allergy panel… Recently, it has come to the College’s attention that Quest Direct is now offering various direct-to-consumer food allergy panel tests. We have sent a letter…
Top 10 tips to make your practice more efficient
Read the full articleWith declining reimbursement and rising costs, efficiency is more important than ever for allergy practices.… With declining reimbursement and rising costs, efficiency is more important than ever for allergy practices. College Practice Management Committee members offer these top tips for improving efficiency. You’ll find…
Keeping up with compounding
Read the full articleAt the FDA Annual Compounding Listening Session, a number of compounding topics were discussed, such as marketing of IV rehydration… Leadership of the ACAAI Advocacy Council attended this year’s FDA Annual Compounding Listening Session last week to continue to keep up with the topic…
AllergyTalk: Disparities in Atopic Dermatitis Miniseries Podcasts
in AllergyTalkRead the full articleThis three-episode miniseries of podcasts will 1) review racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities related to atopic dermatitis; 2) describe… This three-episode miniseries of podcasts will 1) review racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities related to atopic dermatitis; 2) describe the influence of skin color…
ACAAI Letter to CEO of Quest Diagnostics
Read the full articleIt has come to our attention that Quest Direct is now offering various food allergy panel tests.… It has come to our attention that Quest Direct is now offering various food allergy panel tests.…
Summer Article Templates
in Marketing & Patient Materials | Resource Type: ZIPRead the full articleCustomize these articles to distribute to local media, upload to your website or newsletter, or use in an informational flyer… Customize these articles to distribute to local media, upload to your website or newsletter, or use in an informational flyer for patients. All include tips…
Improving Access to Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis in Minority and Underserved Populations
in AllergyTalkRead the full articleThis episode will describe best practices for addressing disparities in care for patients with atopic dermatitis and how to implement… This podcast is supported by Pfizer. The third episode of the Disparities in Atopic Dermatitis miniseries will describe best practices for addressing disparities in…
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