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Medicare recently released allergy & immunology provider compliance data for 2021, which provides interesting information for our specialty.… Medicare recently released allergy & immunology provider compliance data for 2021, which provides interesting information for our specialty. See the tips – select “Allergy Services” as…

As a newly minted program director, but one rooted in more than 20 years of community practice, creating a College… I am very pleased the College’s 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting was a big success. Louisville provided an exciting backdrop to the meeting. The educational…

Participants had their pick of sessions on topics ranging from anaphylaxis, atopic dermatitis, biologics, coding, EOE, OIT and more.… The College’s 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting brought together more than 2,300 health care providers face-to-face in Louisville or through our Livestream program. The meeting began…

For the 2023 performance year, CMS kept the performance threshold at 75 points.… The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule final rule, with updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP), for calendar year 2023 (the Final…

We review the latest allergy/immunology financial data and do a deep dive into financial reporting for allergy practices. Find out… We review the latest allergy/immunology financial data and do a deep dive into financial reporting for allergy practices. Find out how your compensation and your…

The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology's Annual Scientific Meeting will take place in Louisville, Kentucky, on Nov. 10-14,… …

These important regulatory flexibilities were essential for helping the government and the health care system respond to the COVID-19… On Jan. 31, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) first declared that a public health emergency (PHE) exists for COVID-19. This declaration,…

This month’s issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology focuses on primary immune deficiencies (PID) with some very… Sharing attention with the ACAAI annual meeting and the start of viral respiratory season, this month’s issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and…

Get all the resources you need to implement the new USP 797 rule for mixing allergen extracts.… Update: On Nov. 1, 2022, the revision of the Chapter 797 Standards for Sterile Compounding (797) of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) was released, with an expected implementation…

Noteworthy stories related to the pandemic are decreasing so this will be our last FEDERAL UPDATE. We will continue to… Noteworthy stories related to the pandemic are decreasing so this will be our last FEDERAL UPDATE. We will continue to keep membership advised of…

The Gold Headed Cane Award will be presented during the Annual Meeting Opening Ceremony. Other honorees will be recognized at… The College is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2022 awards. The Gold Headed Cane Award will be presented during the Annual Meeting…

The more than 3,300-page document will take some time to review and summarize, but our first quick and focused look… CMS released the final 2023 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule on Nov. 1. The more than 3,300-page document will take some time to review and…

First, we need to define what true health equality is if we are going to understand when there is… There are two major buzz words in health care in 2022. One, which I have discussed several times, is “disruption.” It is going to affect…

Create a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps. Supported by Aimmune.… 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…

Discover the tools and information you need to simplify prior authorizations! Create customized appeal letters with our automated tool.… Tips and Tricks Our experts put their heads together to create this list of prior authorization tips for allergy practices and staff. Use a standing…

Medicare has very specific documentation requirements that you’ll want to become familiar with and include in your patient notes.… CPT 96160 CPT code 96160 allows allergists to get reimbursed when they make use of certain standardized asthma assessment instruments. Specifically, CPT code 96160 describes…

This legislation would require the FAA to review the mandatory contents of airline Emergency Medical Kits (EMK) at least every… The College’s House of Delegates (HOD), led by Speaker M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, FACAAI, continues to keep the allergy advocates involved throughout the country.…

Do PCPs, hospitalists, other physicians or NPs/PAs reach out to you for treatment advice for their patients via telephone, internet… Do PCPs, hospitalists, other physicians or NPs/PAs reach out to you for treatment advice for their patients via telephone, internet or EHR? If not,…

The four PCM codes are intended to reimburse physicians for the additional work they do caring for high risk, complex… The Advocacy Council has received several inquiries regarding the proper use of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes 99424, 99425, 99426, and 99427 describing Principal…

This webinar discusses Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) and how can they work for allergy… This webinar discusses Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) and how can they work for allergy practices.…