House committee holds hearing on MACRA and Physician Fee Schedule
As the leader in advocacy, the College’s Advocacy Council will continue working to ensure that the voice of allergists is heard.
Healthcare industry stacks the deck against working families
The Allergy and Asthma Patient Protection Act is intended to address commercial payer issues specific to the allergy specialty.
ACAAI Strike Force members share why they traveled to Washington, DC
College and Advocacy Council leaders descended on Washington this month to advocate for pressing issues facing the allergy specialty.
2026 Advocacy Strike Force promotes collaboration with Congressman Onder
The College Strike Force once again demonstrated in Washington why ACAAI remains the leading advocate for practicing allergists.
Building support for the Allergy and Asthma Patient Protection Act
ACAAI’s Advocacy Council is excited to announce a key partnership with Congressman Bob Onder, MD, FACAAI (R-MO-3).
CMS issues standards for electronic exchange of medical records
The rule is intended to replace manual documentation processes — such as faxing, mailing, and payer specific portals — with standardized electronic transaction…
CMS proposes expanding prior authorization regulations to drugs
CMS is proposing an important expansion of its 2024 final rule that establishes an electronic prior authorization process to include drugs covered under a medi…
Understanding Medicare’s Medically Unlikely Edits
Allergists should be aware of the following MUEs associated with commonly billed CPT codes and the following MUE Adjudication Indicators.
Coding conundrum – billing options if vials must be remixed
The Advocacy Council regularly receives queries from members on how to correctly code specific scenarios. Here is a recent request.
Reimbursement challenges for allergy/immunotherapy services remain a problem
ACAAI’s Advocacy Council has made addressing these issues a top priority through our Payer Education Campaign and related initiatives
… results in Advocacy Insider and Advocacy Resources.
