CMS extends Meaningful Use attestation and PQRS reporting deadlines
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the deadlines for Meaningful Use attestation and certain PQRS reporting options for data fr…
The Advocacy Council: Maintaining a true course in heavy seas.
As part of our reform in 2014, the College redefined the role of the Advocacy Council (AC) as the branch of governance that “keeps practicing allergists …
ACA and MACRA – they are not one and the same!
With the recent changes in Congress and the executive branch, it’s a challenge to keep track of the changes to health care reform. If you are confused ab…
Want your voice heard?
Do you have a point of view, a story, a comment or anything else you want to share with the allergy community? Here’s your chance to be heard! The College is o…
What does Tom Price’s confirmation mean for allergists?
In the early hours of Feb. 10, the United States Senate confirmed Congressman Tom Price (R-GA) as the next Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Congre…
It’s time to bring customer service to financial interactions with patients
When you think about customer service for your patients, you likely think about the traditional things: wait times, an efficient check-in process and friendly,…
75 years of cha-cha-cha-changes
Our print newsletter has changed a lot over the years – from simple typeset pages to a rich, colorful experience. For our 75th anniversary, we collected …
What does Tom Price’s confirmation mean for allergists?
In the early hours of Feb. 10, the United States Senate confirmed Congressman Tom Price (R-GA) as the next Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Congre…
It’s time to bring customer service to financial interactions with patients
When you think about customer service for your patients, you likely think about the traditional things: wait times, an efficient check-in process and friendly,…
From the desk of the EMD: Because I’m happy….
Dr. BlaissI’ll bet you remember the Pharrell Williams song "Happy" from the 'Despicable Me 2' soundtrack. It’s one of those songs…
