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Telehealth services: Can you provide them for your out-of-state patients?
Read the full articleAs the public health emergency (PHE) continues and issues related to COVID-19 change quickly, you may be wondering whether you can continue to provide telehealth services for patients in other states. Medicare will cover interstate telehealth visits but only to the extent these…
Ensure compliance with the new USP 797 standards for allergen extract mixing
in Allergen Extract Mixing | Resource Type: MiscRead the full articleACAAI has partnered with Valiteq/Lab Safety Corporation to provide College members with a comprehensive one-stop-shop solution to meeting the new USP 797 compliance requirements for in-office extract mixing. Participating members will receive USP-compliant testing supplies (gloved fingertip-thumb sampling…
AMA seeks new Council/Committee Members
Read the full articleThe AMA is inviting nominations for its 2023 Councils and Committees. The pertinent Councils/Committees include: Council on Legislation Council on Medical Education Council on Medical Service Council on Science and Public Health Council on Long-range Planning and Development Council on Ethical and…
2023 Call for College leaders
Read the full articleWe’re looking leaders who will help drive the College forward. If you’re a College Fellow, consider applying for the following Board of Regents positions that will begin next November: vice president (2023- 24), treasurer (2023-24), and regent (2023-26). Fellows who…
Special Savings on UpToDate® for ACAAI Members!
in Additional Resources | Resource Type: MiscRead the full articlevar upToDateTimestamp ; We’ve teamed up with Wolters Kluwer to provide ACAAI members with special savings on UpToDate! Thanks to our partnership, you can now save on an annual or longer individual UpToDate individual subscription. UpToDate incorporates the latest medical findings, the best available…
2023 budget bill will result in 2% Medicare pay cut for allergists
Read the full articleAllergists were previously facing Medicare payment cuts of up to 8.5%, but under the budget bill, allergists will incur a… On Tuesday, Dec. 20, Congress released the 2023 omnibus appropriations bill, which funds the federal government through September 30, 2023. This bill addresses Medicare…
Post-COVID PHE operations guidance issued by CMS
Read the full articleMost waivers and flexibilities will terminate at the conclusion of the PHE, and several have already been terminated.… At the beginning of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), CMS used emergency waiver authorities to enable flexibilities so providers could rapidly respond to people impacted…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Tezspire / 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 Amgen and… 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…
2021 allergy Medicare E&M coding distribution
Read the full articleMedicare publicly reports specialty-specific E&M utilization data each year, which they use to identify providers who are overcoding.… Medicare overhauled the rules for Evaluation and Management (E&M) coding beginning in 2021, with E&M codes now based on time or medical decision-making. We were curious:…
ACAAI billing and coding: making RVUs work for you
Read the full articleThe "Making RVUs Work for You" webinar was recorded and is posted on the College Learning Connection (CLC), where members can watch it for free any time. It’s also available at the CLC’s Practice Management Webinar page. The slides and handouts are…
Watch our Recent Coding Webinar anytime! Correct documentation reduces denials
Read the full articleTwo of allergy's leading coding experts will provide tips on what to include in your documentation to support your claims. …
Time For An Allergist campaign continues its success
Read the full articleAs of mid-December, we have achieved excellent results with this outreach effort that’s targeted to primary care physicians and other… In September 2022, the College launched its “Time for an Allergist” campaign. Videos starring celebrity John C. McGinley (of the hit TV show Scrubs)…
Drug Allergy Committee
Read the full articleThe Drug Allergy Committee is responsible for the evaluation and coordination of current therapeutic and diagnostic issues within its subject… The Drug Allergy Committee is responsible for the evaluation and coordination of current therapeutic and diagnostic issues within its subject area and drives the College's…
Patient/Public Brochures for Printing
Read the full articleThe brochures in this section are for College members to use with patients to explain allergic conditions.… The brochures in this section are for College members to use with patients to explain allergic conditions. The pdf versions replace the paper copies we previously mailed…
DocMatter is a safe, private forum to post your clinical questions
Read the full articleCollege physician members can enjoy a private, monitored forum that offers a protection not available on ordinary social media… Have you had a chance to check out DocMatter? The College introduced this exciting new member benefit a few months ago. It’s a web-based community…
Telehealth Toolkit
Read the full articleLearn how to optimize your existing telemedicine program or how to implement it if you’re just getting started. Get info… Telemedicine, also known as telehealth, can increase patient access, improve patient satisfaction, expand your scope of practice and improve patient outcomes. Telehealth became a…
Office-based Anaphylaxis Toolkit
Read the full articleThis office-based anaphylaxis toolkit is intended as an educational and clinical resource and includes training scenarios, an interactive e-parameter and… …
Scientific Council
Read the full articleThe Scientific Council evaluates and coordinates current therapeutic and diagnostic issues within its committees’ subject areas.… The Scientific Council evaluates and coordinates current therapeutic and diagnostic issues within its committees' subject areas.…
Advocacy Council
Read the full articleThe Advocacy Council keeps practicing allergists abreast of critical issues, assists in resolving complex payment disputes, monitors and lobbies… The Advocacy Council keeps practicing allergists abreast of critical issues, assists in resolving complex payment disputes, monitors and lobbies state and federal elected…
Communications Council
Read the full articleThe Communications Council coordinates the College’s efforts to communicate allergy and immunology information to members, the general public, interested organizations,… The Communications Council coordinates the College's efforts to communicate allergy and immunology information to members, the general public, interested organizations, corporations and other health care…
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